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Lokayukta catches two staff members of Education Department

Lokayukta Police caught two employees in Dharwad for accepting bribe to clear pension file of former in-charge principal. Section Officer Durgadas Masuti and FDA Nagaraj Hugar arrested while accepting ₹15,000. Investigation underway. #Bribery #Lokayukta #Dharwad

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UAS Dharwad gave a go-by to UGC guidelines in selection of assistant professor: Karnataka HC

Observing that the University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, gave a go-by to the UGC guidelines in the process of selection to the post of assistant professor in food engineering, the High Court of Karnataka has directed the varsity to redo the selection process from the stage of drawing up from…

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‘Role of youth crucial for creating a crime-free healthy society’

Renuka Sukumar, Police Commissioner of Hubballi Dharwad, stressed the need for youth to know basic laws to create a crime-free society. She inaugurated the first Police Day in School programme to create legal awareness and prevent substance abuse. She urged citizens to discharge their duties and be people-friendly to build…

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Maratha community stages protests in twin cities, seeks reinstallation of Shivaji Maharaj statue in Bagalkot

Maratha community in Hubballi & Dharwad protest, submit memorandum to State govt demanding reinstallation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue in Bagalkot. Protest led by Maratha Samaj Sunil Dalavi, Maratha Vidya Prasarak Mandal Yallappa Chavan & others. Urge CM to take steps for statue reinstallation. #StatueReinstallation #MarathaCommunity #ShivajiMaharaj

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Year-long events being planned for celebrating golden jubilee of State’s renaming as Karnataka

Karnataka to celebrate golden jubilee of renaming as 'Karnataka' with year-long events. Govt. to hold meetings to elicit public opinion, publish 50 books, give facelift to Kannada schools in border areas, consider Padma award for those who worked for Kannada, address regional imbalance in trusts/academies, build memorials/museums for writers/musicians, and…

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Officials told to visit areas in their jurisdiction and address people’s issues with a positive mindset

Sec. of Agri. & Dharwad dist. in-charge V. Anbukumar urges officials to visit areas, address people's issues positively. Officials asked to take up mini-forest dev. & adhere to guidelines to prevent water contamination. 1.08L farmers given crop insurance comp. E-KYC progress at 89%. DC holds emergency meeting to reduce maternal…

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Motorcycles collide: One killed, four injured in Dharwad

One person was killed and four others including two children were injured in a head-on collision between two motorcycles in Dharwad late on Sunday night.

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Raita Sena accuses previous BJP govt. of floating bogus tender, threatens to file PIL

On the sixth day of indefinite agitation in front of the office of Karnataka Neeravari Nigam Limited (KNNL) in Dharwad on Monday, the members of Raita Sena Karnataka (RSK) accused the previous regime headed by BJP of misleading farmers and floating bogus tenders for Kalasa Banduri Nala project.

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Body of NRI found in Saundatti in Karnataka

Investigation revealed that she had gone directly to Belagavi on her arrival from Australia, without going to her parents’ home in Dharwad. But, she had sent her bags by courier to her parents’ address.

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Make Dharwad district substance-abuse free: Home Minister tells police

Appreciating the measures taken to ensure a good law and order situation in Dharwad district, Home Minister G. Parameshwara on Friday, called on police officials to continue the good work and make the region free from the menace of drug abuse by effectively tackling the issue.

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Boy declared dead at KIMS Hospital found to be alive at graveyard

A one-and-a-half-year-old boy, who was declared dead by doctors at KIMS Hospital here, reportedly came back to life just before his family members were about to bury him in Navalgund taluk of Dharwad district.

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Minister suggests reviewing list of Ashraya beneficiaries in Hubballi

Minister Lad directs Dharwad admin to review list of 612 Ashraya beneficiaries in Hubballi's Jagadish Nagar. Residents allege ineligible people on list. Minister also orders resurvey of 150 families in 16 acres of land and 424 beneficiaries under “My House, My Right” scheme. He also directs to issue record of…

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It is time youth lead the country by providing efficient leadership, says Minister

Labour Minister Santosh Lad hoisted the tricolour at the 77th Independence Day celebrations in Dharwad. He said the State govt. has fulfilled its promises by implementing guarantee schemes, with 1.51 crore women availing free bus services. Gruha Lakshmi & Gruha Jyoti schemes will benefit 3.8 lakh & 4.2 lakh women…

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‘Rising trend of organ donation shows that compassion continues to exist in society’

Belagavi SDM Medical College & Hospital organised an organ donation day function in Dharwad. Experts spoke on need for increased organ donation & its benefits. SDM University Vice-Chancellor said rising trend of organ donation shows humanity & compassion still exist. Resource person said one cadaver donation can save up to…

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Horatti, several writers oppose establishment of power grid on DIET premises in Dharwad

Chairman of Legislative Council Basavaraj Horatti has urged Minister for School Education and Literacy Madhu Bangarappa to drop the proposal of establishing a power transmission grid on the premises of DIET in Dharwad, due to its heritage structures. Writers of Dharwad have suggested an alternative site for the grid.

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Muttiah Muralitharan to set up manufacturing unit at Mummigatti FMCG Cluster in Dharwad

Muttiah Muralitharan's company to set up plant in Dharwad's FMCG Cluster with ₹439.18 crore investment, creating 500 jobs. Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan's company to invest ₹439.18 crore in FMCG Cluster in Dharwad, creating 500 jobs. Construction to begin soon. In-principle approval given by State govt. for 20 lakh LPD…

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Indradhanush 5.0 launched in Dharwad district

ZP CEO Swaroopa T.K. urges mothers, pregnant women to avail benefits of IMI 5.0. Vaccines administered to neo-natals, children, mothers & pregnant women to protect from major diseases. 3 phases of programme from Aug 7-12, Sep 11-16 & Oct 9-14. Those who missed earlier can get vaccinated now. Union Ministry…

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BJP accuses Congress govt. of stalling pro-farmer programmes launched during previous regime

BJP protests in Dharwad against Cong-led govt for stalling pro-farmer programmes & indulging in vengeance politics. Attempt to torch tyres & photos of Cong leaders led to verbal clash with police. BJP accused Cong of being anti-farmer & withholding Kisan Samman scheme. MLA Mahesh Tenginkai demanded relief package for drought-hit…

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Karnatak University students in Dharwad stage protest seeking funds

Students pursuing various courses in Karnatak University, Dharwad took out a protest march in Dharwad on Friday and blocked Jubilee Circle for some time seeking release of requisite funds for the university.

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Series of programmes to mark golden jubilee of Janata Shikshan Samiti

JSS, established in 1944, marks its golden jubilee under new management. A series of programmes, incl. planting 500 saplings, free edu. to 50 students, free training to 50 for competitive exams, playground, sports training, refresher courses for govt. schoolteachers & SSLC student training, will be conducted.

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Send proposals to convert habitats of forest dwellers in Dharwad, Alnavar taluks as revenue villages, officials told

Dharwad district in-charge Santosh Lad directs admin to convert habitats of forest dwellers into revenue villages, provide infrastructure. Issues concerning Gouli community and cultivators of farming society land discussed. Officials to submit resolutions to Deputy Conservator of Forests. Record of rights to farmers cultivating land of farming societies to be…

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New Mayor proposes to waive penalty on water bill arrears

Chairing her first general body meeting of Hubballi Dharwad Municipal Corporation after being elected to the post, Mayor Veena Baradwad has proposed to waive penalty on water charges in a bid to facilitate speedy collection of arrears that have been pending for years. At the municipal council meeting in Dharwad…

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Special unit in Dharwad for conjunctivitis

In the wake of rise in cases of Conjunctivitis, commonly known as ‘Madras Eye’ in Hubballi-Dharwad and rural areas of Dharwad district, a special unit has been set up at Civil Hospital in Dharwad.

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Minister visits rain-hit villages, assures people of relief

Labour Minister and Dharwad district in-charge Santosh Lad has said that a detailed project report (DPR) on proper utilisation of water available in the Benni Halla stream during the rainy season is being prepared and it is estimated to cost around ₹500 crore.

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Steps to renovate heritage building housing govt. college

Minister Lad directs Dharwad district to plan renovation of 130-yr-old heritage building housing Govt. College for Women. Funds to be allocated for repairs, design to be retained. Alternative arrangements made for classes in neighbouring buildings. Rain to subside before repairs begin.

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