The Latest Breaking News from Vijayapura

BJP leader says his son stopped wearing even plastic tiger nails as jewellery

Vijugouda Patil, a BJP leader from Vijayapura, denies his son, Shashwatgouda, wore tiger nails as jewellery. He used to wear plastic nails, but has since stopped. Pictures on social media sparked the controversy.

The Hindu · Oct 25, 2023

Farmers upset with power cuts bring a crocodile to HESCOM office in Vijayapura

Farmers who were angry with daylight power cuts by HESCOM, brought a live crocodile to the HESCOM office in Ronihal village in Vijayapura district.

The Hindu · Oct 24, 2023

Service with trust will be recognised: Shamanur

“When we serve the people with trust, our service is recognised and respected,” MLA and former Minister Shamanur Shivashankarappa has said. He was responding to the honour after being conferred an honorary doctorate at the 11th convocation of BLDE Deemed University in Vijayapura on Friday.

The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023

Boy found dead in well in Belagavi

17yo Kamappa Kunchikoravar from Vijayapura found dead in Belagavi well. Rag-pickers from Haroorgeri fought with him, threw body in well. Police registered case, 2 persons picked up for questioning.

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023

Government transfers 35 IPS officers

State govt. transfers 35 police officers incl. Kuldeep Kumar Jain (replaced by Anupam Agarwal). S.D. Sharanappa, Joint Commissioner of Police, Crime, Bengaluru City, posted as Deputy Inspector-General of Police & Director, Karnataka Police Academy, Mysuru. D.R. Siri Gowri, DCP Administration, posted as Deputy Director, Fire & Emergency Services. Abdul Ahad,…

The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023

Several BJP leaders are in touch with me, says Jagadish Shettar

Jagadish Shettar (Congress) claims several BJP leaders are planning to join Congress due to mismanagement of State unit leadership. Govind Karjol (BJP) accuses CM Siddaramaiah of neglecting Badami, Bagalkot & Vijayapura districts & not releasing funds for Upper Krishna project. Lingayat leaders not in Congress frontline since Indira Gandhi's time.

The Hindu · Sep 3, 2023

Father poisons three kids, two die

In a ghastly incident, a man, who was reportedly upset with his wife deserting him, poisoned his three children resulting in the death of two in Vijayapura district.

The Hindu · Sep 2, 2023

Around eight BJP MPs will withdraw voluntarily ahead of Lok Sabha elections: Yatnal

Former Union Minister and Vijayapura city MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal said there was a possibility of around eight MPs of the BJP, including Sadananda Gowda and G.M. Siddeshwar, withdrawing from the Lok Sabha elections voluntarily, to pave way for new faces.

The Hindu · Sep 2, 2023

SWR to extend train to Hosapete

Train No. 11139/11140 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai – Gadag – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai Express and Train No. 11305/11306 Solapur – Gadag – Solapur Express will be extended to Hosapete.

The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023

Hostel students fall sick after meal, admitted to hospital in Vijayapura

As many as 30 students of the Kasturba Girls Residential School in Rakkasgi village in Vijayapura were admitted to the hospital after they complained of discomfort after a meal on Monday.

The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023