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‘Saint-poet Kanakadasa fought illiteracy, inequality in society’

CM Siddaramaiah lauds Kanakadasa for advocating human love above caste, community & religion. He inaugurated 536th Kanaka Jayanti in Haveri & released a children's novel. Kumbhabhisheka of 4 deities performed. Event attended by religious leaders & politicians to promote egalitarian society.

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Govt. ready to answer all questions of Opposition parties during winter session in Belagavi, says CM

CM Siddaramaiah says State govt ready to answer all questions in winter session; issues concerning North Karnataka to be discussed; list of legislators for boards/corps finalised; ₹226 crore released for Haveri district for employment, drinking water, fodder; Union govt yet to release funds for drought relief; permission for CBI inquiry…

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South Western Railway to run special weekly express trains between Hubballi-Kottayam to meet demand, clear rush

South Western Railway runs special weekly express trains b/w SSS Hubballi & Kottayam to cater to increased demand. Train Nos 07305/07306 & 07307/07308 will run 8 & 7 trips respectively, with stoppages at Haveri, Ranebennur, Davangere, Birur, etc. No linen & bedroll provided; passengers can make own arrangements.

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HESCOM online services won’t be available for three days

HESCOM has announced online services unavailable from Nov 24-26 due to emergency technical maintenance. R-APDRP is being implemented to integrate portals of five ESCOMs & provide online payment system. Affected towns: Athani, Bagalkot, Bailhongal, Belagavi, Bhatkal, Chikkodi, Dandeli, Gadag, Gokak, Guledgudda, Haveri, Hubballi-Dharwad, Ilkal, Indi, Jamkhandi, Karwar, Kumta, Laxmeshwar, Mahalingpur,…

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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.

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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…

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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,…

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South Western Railway announces more special trains to clear festival rush

To clear extra rush of passengers on account of the Dasara festival, South Western Railway will run various special trains between different destinations, a release said.

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Bhajans, Shramadaan mark Gandhi Jayanti in the districts of Haveri, Gadag and Dharwad

On Gandhi Jayanti, various programmes, incl. all-religion prayers, bhajans & shramadaan, were held in Haveri, Gadag & Dharwad. Schools & colleges organised talks, bhajans & fancy-dress competitions. Labour Minister Santosh Lad stressed the need to follow Gandhi's path of non-violence. He paid tributes to Lal Bahadur Shastri & recalled his…

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Haveri farmers will get crop loss relief in 10 days, says Minister

Minister Patil announces crop insurance compensation for 3 crops in Haveri district; over 1 lakh additional farmers to benefit. 90% of applications at Janata Darshan pertained to crop insurance. Minister to meet CM to declare remaining 3 taluks as drought-hit. Compensation cheque of ₹5 lakh handed over to Roopa, wife…

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International Democracy Day celebrated with fervour in Dharwad

Thousands of school and college students enthusiastically participated in the International Democracy celebration in the districts of Dharwad, Haveri, Gadag, Belagavi and Uttar Kannada districts on Friday and read out the Preamble of the Constitution as was mandated by the State government.

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Farmers urged not to misunderstand Minister Shivanand Patil’s statement on farm suicides

Deputy Speaker & Haveri MLA Rudrappa Lamani & Byadgi MLA Basavaraj Shivannavar appeal to farmers not to misconstrue Minister Shivanand Patil's statement. CM Siddaramaiah has issued directions to consider cases of farmers' suicides on humanitarian grounds & extend help. Rain-fed dryland farming is the reason for farmers' problems & 190…

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Basavaraj Bommai says he is not planning to contest Lok Sabha polls

Bommai denies contesting 2024 LS polls; denies knowledge of proposed BJP-JD(S) alliance; welcomes meeting between Gowda & Shah; BJP to form committee to win Haveri-Gadag seat.

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Cloud seeding begins in Ranebennur, after initiative is formally launched at Hubballi Airport

PKK Initiatives, owned by Ranebennur MLA Prakash Koliwad, launched cloud seeding in Haveri district to combat drought. Minister H.K. Patil, Deputy Chairman of Legislative Assembly Rudrappa Lamani and others inaugurated the initiative. Research has shown that cloud seeding increases rainfall by 28%. The project has permission from the Union govt.…

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MLA says he’ll take up cloud seeding on his own to help farmers in Haveri district

MLA Prakash Koliwad to fund cloud seeding in Haveri district to help farmers. Operation to start from Hubballi Airport on Monday. CM Siddaramaiah refused to conduct cloud seeding due to lack of evidence. Koliwad's company, PKK Limited, has experience in cloud seeding. Hopes State govt will permit cloud seeding across…

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Karnataka Health Department launches doorstep eye care programme in Chickballapur district

The State Health Department, in collaboration with the National Program for Control of Blindness, on Friday launched a transformative initiative - Asha Kirana - Eye Care at Your Doorstep — in Chickballapur district. This programme will be extended to cover Kalaburagi, Haveri, and Chamarajanagar districts from September 4.

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Comprehensive inquiry promised as toll in Haveri fire accident goes up to four

Minister Patil says an inquiry will ordered into fire accident at Haveri cracker warehouse, toll rises to four. Comp. mech. to be set up to prevent recurrence. Govt. to bear medical expenses of injured. Inquiry to consider why warehouse was given permission in residential area. CM announces ₹5 lakh compensation…

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Three charred to death in fire at cracker warehouse near Haveri

Three workers charred to death in major fire at cracker warehouse in Haveri district. Wasim Shafi Ahmed (32) and Sheru Malappa Kattimani injured, Kalavati K.S. fell sick after inhaling smoke. Fire and Emergency Services personnel doused fire after five-hour operation. Cause of fire yet to be identified, sparks from welding…

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Two waiting to catch a bus die after being hit by car, another injured

Two men waiting for a bus in Neeralagi village, Haveri district, were killed and another injured when hit by a car on National Highway 48. Residents blocked the highway in protest of the accident and delay in ambulance arrival. The deceased were Virupakshappa Kali and Chidanand Sherwad, and the injured…

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MBBS classes will start in new building of Haveri Institute of Medical Sciences, says Minister Shivanand Patil

Minister for Textiles, Sugarcane Development and Sugar and district-in-charge for Haveri Shivanand Patil announced that the classes of the first year MBBS course would be held at the new building of Haveri Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital from September.

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Officials told to initiate steps for the overall development of Haveri district

CM Siddaramaiah directs officials to initiate steps for Haveri district's overall dev. He calls for plan to generate employment, warns against indifference & irresponsibility. He seeks details of progress in various schemes & warns officials for lapses. Show-cause notice issued to absent MD & Joint Registrar.

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