The Latest Breaking News from Laxmi Hebbalkar

Despite scorching sun, people turn up at booths in large numbers to vote in Kalyana Karnataka and Kittur Karnataka

Braving the scorching heat — with the mercury hovering between 44° and 46° Celsius across the Kalyana Karnataka region and reaching a maximum of around 40° Celsius in Kittur Karnataka region — people came out in good numbers to exercise their franchise in the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies on Tuesday.

The Hindu · May 7, 2024

Neha Hiremath’s murder: Leaders, religious heads meet family

While protests over the brutal murder of student Neha Hiremath continued for the third day in a row at various places across the State seeking severe punishment to the accused Fayaz in the case, religious heads, political leaders including Women and Child Development Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar met Neha’s family to…

The Hindu · Apr 20, 2024

Congress candidate campaigns in Arabavi

Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar organised a Congress campaign meeting in Arabavi, that is considered a bastion of the Gokak-based Jarkiholi clan on Friday.

The Hindu · Apr 6, 2024

BJP worker attacked in Belagavi

Prithvi Singh, a BJP worker, was injured when unidentified miscreants stabbed him in Belagavi on Monday evening. The victim has accused Congress MLC Channaraj Hattiholi of orchestrating the attack. Laxmi Hebbalkar, Minister for Women and Child Welfare and the elder sister of Mr. Hattiholi, has denied the allegations.

The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023

Laxmi Hebbalkar offers ₹1.18 lakh accounting for 59 months’ Gruha Lakshmi aid to goddess Chamundeshwari

In line with the monthly assistance of ₹2,000 offered to women heads of families in the State under the Congress government’s Gruha Lakshmi scheme, Minister for Women and Child Development Laxmi Hebbalkar has made an offering of ₹1.18 lakh, accounting for ₹2,000 for the next 59 months.

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023

Journalists asked to uphold dignity of the profession

Minister for Public Works and district-in-charge for Belagavi Satish Jarkiholi has called on the journalists to uphold the dignity of the profession through their impartial reports that throw light on the maladies and problems in the society.

The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023

Minister walks with senior citizens in Belagavi

Laxmi Hebbalkar, Minister for Women and Child Welfare walked along with senior citizens at the Senior Walkathon, organised in Belagavi on Sunday, to create awareness about geriatric care.

The Hindu · Nov 5, 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

Gruha Lakshmi to be launched in Mysuru on August 30

Gruha Lakshmi, a flagship scheme of Congress Govt, to launch on Aug 30 in Mysuru. 1.10 crore families in State to receive ₹2,000 each. 1.5 lakh women to attend launch with CM Siddaramaiah, Deputy CM Shivakumar & Cabinet members. 13,81,430 families registered from 4 districts. 80% of 1.3 crore families…

The Hindu · Aug 20, 2023

Those seeking money for registration under Gruha Lakshmi to be booked under criminal laws

Minister Hebbalkar warns criminal cases will be filed against those seeking money for Gruha Lakshmi scheme registration. Login ID withdrawn from 3 centres where complaints of money-seeking were made. People urged to report such cases to tahsildars, PDOs, village accountants & police. Govt paying ₹12 for each application, so no…

The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023