The Latest Breaking News from Belagavi

Belagavi police investigating series of burglaries

Investigations are underway to identify and apprehend the suspects.Belagavi Old City market area: five shops burgled. CCTV footage reveals four suspects made away with valuables, clothes, cash. Police investigating to identify, apprehend suspects.

The Hindu · Oct 29, 2023

KSRP band trains with Indian Army

KSRP personnel are undergoing a month-long training at Maratha Light Infantry Regimental Centre, Belagavi. Curriculum includes military & police protocols, marching drills, music theory & instrument proficiency. Initiative based on KSRP request to foster camaraderie & mutual respect among Army & Para Military Forces. Symbol of musical excellence & disciplined…

The Hindu · Oct 27, 2023

Lokayukta catches Joint Commissioner of Commercial Tax red-handed taking bribe in Belagavi

Lokayukta Police caught Joint Commissioner of Commercial Tax in Belagavi while accepting bribe from a manager of a private company for settling a GST reimbursement claim. The accused was receiving ₹25,000 when caught red-handed by Belagavi Lokayukta Police.

The Hindu · Oct 26, 2023

RIVOT Motors launches EV scooters with a range of 300 km

RIVOT Motors, a Belagavi-based start-up, has launched electric two-wheeler vehicles, that can reach a range of up to 280 km on a single charge. All models are upgradable to a charging capacity of running the engine to 300 km.

The Hindu · Oct 24, 2023

Belagavi City Corporation decides to order inquiry into charge that its documents have been fudged

Belagavi City Corp. orders inquiry into charges of fudging documents; heated discussions in meeting; BJP accuses officials of supplying wrong info; MLA Patil urges UPSC to take action; Minister Jarkiholi recommends inquiry into financial misappropriation & poor quality works.

The Hindu · Oct 22, 2023

Special train to run a trip each between Belagavi and SMVT on Tuesday and Wednesday

South Western Railway has decided to run one trip of special trains between Belagavi and Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal in Bengaluru to clear extra rush of passengers in view of Dasara Festival. Special Train Belagavi-SMVT Bengaluru Special Express will leave Belagavi on Oct 24 at 7.30 p.m. and reach SMVT…

The Hindu · Oct 22, 2023

Belgavi DDPI caught by Lokayukta police while taking bribe

The Deputy Director of Public Instruction of Belagavi was caught by Lokayukta officials while he was taking a bribe for renewal of the permission of a school on Friday.

The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023

Around 1.73 lakh school children in Karnataka suffer from refractive errors, reveals health department report

The ‘School Children Eye Screening’ report for the 2022-23 academic year was the outcome of a survey by the Department of Health and Family Welfare in March 2023. Of the total screened children (62,08,779), 1,73,099 children were suffering from refractive errors. The highest number of such cases were in Belagavi…

The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023

Simmering discontent among Congress leaders in Belagavi continues despite denials

It seems that the political rift between senior Congress leaders D.K. Shivakumar, Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC president, and Satish Jarkiholi, Public Works Minister and KPCC working president, refuses to go away despite denials issued by the two leaders.

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023

Large number of young men, women take part in Durga Mata Daud being held as part of Navaratri in Belagavi

Young men/women join Durga Mata Daud in Belagavi for Navaratri. Runners wear saffron shawls, shout slogans. Police provide security. Shiv Pratishtan Hindutva group organises 10-day run to rekindle spirit of Hindutva in minds of youth, celebrate women warriors. Runs held in diff. areas till Oct. 24.

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023