The Latest Breaking News from Haveri

Rich tribute paid to B.R. Ambedkar 67th Mahaparinirvana Divas

On the 67th Mahaparinirvana Divas (death anniversary) of the architect of Indian Constitution B.R. Ambedkar, rich tributes were paid to the great leader through various programmes across the districts of Dharwad, Haveri, Gadag and Uttara Kannada on Wednesday.

The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023

Indefinite agitation begins at Folklore University

Seeking cancellation of the process of recruitment of teaching, non teaching and administration staff at Karnataka State Folklore University and demanding judicial inquiry and fresh recruitment process, an indefinite day and night agitation was launched a the university premises at Gotagodi in Shiggaon taluk of Haveri district on Monday.

The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023

ASHAs take out protest march in Haveri

Seeking fulfilment of various demands including ‘wages commensurate to the work’, hundreds of Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) took out a huge protest march in Haveri on Friday.

The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023

Bank assistant manager arrested in Haveri district for fraud

CEN Police arrest Union Bank of Kurubagonda's assistant branch manager in Haveri district for defrauding customers of ₹1.62 crore in cash & jewellery, in all. Accused Archana Betageri misused power, created fake accounts & took away documents from bank's locker. Investigation ongoing.

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

Building workers’ registrations with board see a fourfold jump in three years; many said to be ‘bogus’ entries

Registrations of Karnataka's construction workers with the Board increased 4x in 3yrs, largely due to bogus registrations. 22 districts have >1L registrations, with Haveri's increasing from 44,911 to 2.86L. Govt & unions agree pre-registration verification was lax. ₹1,970cr used for COVID-19 assistance. Renewal process now stringent, but online reg must…

The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023

10 nabbed for burglary at SKDRDP office

Police nab 10 in ₹1.24cr theft case at SKDRDP office. Three accused were workers of SKDRDP. Cash, car, two-wheeler & four mobiles recovered. Special team led by Inspector Sangamesh traced & arrested accused from Navalgund, Haveri & Mangaluru. No CCTV, solved based on modus operandi & clues.

The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023

Exuberant, colourful programmes mark Rajyotsava

With the State government announcing grand celebrations of the silver jubilee of renaming the State as Karnataka under the banner ‘Karnataka-50’, the 68th Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations in the districts of Dharwd, Haveri, Gadag, and Uttar Kannada were more vibrant this time.

The Hindu · Nov 1, 2023

Micro artist Paramesh writes State anthem on 144 rice grains

The name of Paramesh Shankrappa Bandi, a micro artist from Gudisalakoppa in Haveri taluk (district), has been included in the ‘World Records India’ and ‘India Book of Records’ for his micro art of writing on rice grains.

The Hindu · Oct 31, 2023

Congress leaders lambast BJP, launch poll preparation

Launching the poll preparations for Haveri Lok Sabha Constituency, Congress leaders including Ministers S.S. Mallikarjun and H.K. Patil and Chief Whip of Legislative Council Saleem Ahmed on Saturday, lambasted BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for what they termed as false promises.

The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023

Special trains to clear Dasara rush

SWR to run addl trains for Dasara: Train No. 06205 & 06206 from Mysuru to Dharwar and back, and Train No. 06203 & 06204 from Mysuru to Vijayapura and back. Stops incl. KSR Bengaluru, Yeshwantpur, Tumkur, Arsikere, Birur, Davangere, Harihar, Haveri, Hubballi, Hole Alur, Badami, Bagalkot. Composition: 1 AC 2-tier,…

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023