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Boy killed in lightning strike as rains lash Kalyana Karnataka region

A 10-year-old boy was killed in a lighting strike at Narona village in Aland taluk of Kalaburagi district on Saturday, as the Kalyana Karnataka region that was reeling under extreme heatwaves for a couple of months received sporadic rainfall for the last few days drastically bringing down the temperature.

The Hindu

Election Commission urged to allow task force panels to work under legislators to address drinking water crisis

KALABURAGI Aland MLA B.R. Patil urges Election Commission to allow task force committees to address drinking water crisis.

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MLA extends support to students agitating at Central University in Kalaburagi

KALABURAGI Aland MLA B.R. Patil supports students protesting against the cancellation of Ph.D admissions at Central University of Karnataka.

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Aland MLA says he will move privilege motion against Central University Vice-Chancellor

Aland MLA B.R. Patil to move privilege motion against Central University of Karnataka VC for protocol violation.

The Hindu

Special prayer at Dargah, Shivaratri puja held amid security in Kalaburagi

The Mahashivarathri Puja of Raghava Chaitanya Shivalinga and special prayers at Hazrat Ladle Mashak dargah premises at Aland town in Kalaburagi district were performed peacefully amid tight security arrangements by the district administration on Friday.

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B.R. Patil calls for nationwide liquor ban

B.R. Patil, Aland MLA and advisor to Chief Minister, has pitched for a nationwide ban on alcohol, and asked the various state governments to exert pressure on Centre to impose a ban on liquor across the country.

The Hindu

31 farmers get relief for getting poor quality seeds after over a decade-long legal fight

After well over a decade of patient and sustained legal battle, 31 farmers in Aland taluk in Kalaburagi district have won compensation for substandard seeds supplied to them by the Agriculture Department.

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Average 1.54 m rise in groundwater level in Kalaburagi district in the last 10 years

In Kalaburagi, water table rose avg. 1.54m in 10yrs, but Afzalpur taluk saw 18.62m dip. Chincholi & Aland taluks saw fall & Kamalapur taluk saw 22.53m rise. Other taluks saw improvement, incl. Chittapur (3.76m), Kalaburagi (2.48m), Jewargi (1.83m), Sedam (3.86m), Kalgi (2.2m), Shahabad (0.5m) & Yaddrami (0.95m).

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Campaign for alcohol-free India launched in Kalaburagi

On Gandhi Jayanti, members of various organisations, activists and religious heads gathered to launch an awareness campaign to press the Centre to ban liquor. Aland MLA B.R. Patil highlighted Gandhi's vision of a free India and the need to create awareness on the ill-effects of alcohol. Activists R.K. Hudgi and…

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BJP Mahila Morcha members stage protest in Kalaburagi

BJP Mahila Morcha protests against Udupi video, Aland rape, Savalagi abduction; demands NIA probe, stringent action, compensation for victim's family.

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Road connectivity in several villages cut off as heavy rain lashes parts of Kalaburagi district

In Kalaburagi district, incessant rain caused bridges to wash away, cutting off road links between villages in Chincholi and Sedam taluks. Floodwaters breached causeways, forcing villagers to evacuate and submerging 40 houses and many schools. Rainfall was 154.3 mm against normal 36 mm, with Chincholi taluk receiving 231 mm. Aland,…

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It continues to rain in Kalaburagi, Bidar districts for the fourth day

Kalaburagi & Bidar districts received moderate-heavy rainfall for 4th day.KSNMDC data shows Kalaburagi city recorded 72.2mm rainfall vs. normal 30.7mm.Bidar district recorded 101.8mm rainfall vs. normal 38.3mm.Chincholli 95mm, Kalagi 91mm, Kalaburagi 89.8mm, Aland 82.5mm, Shahabad 73mm, Chittapur 69.1mm, Sedam 67.8mm, Afzalpur 54.3mm & Jewargi 38.4mm.Basavakalyan & Humnabad 118mm, Kamalanagar &…

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Stringent action sought against accused in rape, murder of minor

Kalaburagi: Members of Pragatipara Sanghatanegala Okkoota condemn rape/murder of minor girl, demand justice. Protest held at DC office. 3rd such incident in Aland taluk. Demand ₹50 lakh compensation, govt job for family, amendment of PoCSO Act for stronger penal provisions.

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Devantagi rape and murder condemned

The Karnataka Dalit Chalavali has condemned the rape and murder of a minor girl at Devantagi village in Aland taluk of Kalaburgi district.

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Six killed, 10 injured as MUV collides with container

Six persons, including a child, were killed and 10 people were injured when the multiutility vehicle (MUV) they were travelling by collided with a container near Shirwal Wadi in Akkalkot taluk of Solapur district of Maharashtra on Friday evening. All the victims are from Annoor village in Aland taluk of…

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BJP made an attempt to get names of 6,900 voters deleted in Aland, says B.R. Patil

Accusing the BJP of making an attempt to get the names of voters deleted from the electoral rolls, Aland MLA B.R. Patil said that he will approach court if the Election Commission fails to provide details required for conducting an inquiry.

The Hindu

B.R. Patil to lead Congress Pada Yatra in Aland

The total distance that the yatra would cover in a week between August 9 and 15 is around 75 km

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Rain subsides in NK districts, situation returning to normality

The situation in the rain-affected districts of Kalyana Karnataka and Kittur Karnataka region is slowly returning to normality with no fresh cases of rain damage being reported on Saturday.

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Muslims close shops for Sri Ram Sene’s Ramnavami procession at Aland in Kalaburagi district

Some down shutters voluntarily, but others were asked by police to do so

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CPI(M) condemns communal violence in Aland

Members of the Communist of India (Marxist) have condemned the communal violence that erupted in Aland town on Tuesday after BJP leaders and right wing organisations entered the Hazrat Ladle Mashaikh Dargah premises to perform puja for a Shivalinga there.

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Aland disturbance: Kalaburagi police file FIRs against minorities

Superintendent of Police Isha Pant and Circle Inspector of Police (Aland) Manjunath S. told The Hindu that no member of any right-wing organisation has been named in the FIRs

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B.R. Patil blames police for Aland disturbance

Blaming the local police and administration for the communal disturbance at Aland town in Kalaburagi district on Tuesday, B.R. Patil, former Deputy Chairman of Legislative Council and former MLA for Aland, demanded stringent legal action against the miscreants who resorted to violence but also the police officers who failed to…

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Aland gets tense as Union Minister leads mob to dargah defying prohibitory orders

Union Minister Bhagawanth Khuba, along with other BJP leaders, led a right-wing mob to offer ‘purification’ puja to Shiv ling in dargah on the day a sandaal procession and Shab-e-Barat were supposed to be held by dargah authorities

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Aland Chalo to purify, protect Shivalinga

Condemning the action of those who threw human faecal matter on a Shivalinga present on the premises of Hazrat Ladle Mashaikh Ansari Shareef Dargah in Aland town recently, Siddalinga Swami, honorary p

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