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Hubballi-Dharwad
Constables Assigned to Protect Neha Hiremath’s Family
Hubballi: Following Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s visit, the police have extended security to Neha Hiremath’s residence, stationing two constables to ensure the safety of her parents, Niranjan Hiremath and his wife. Reports suggest that Niranjan Hiremath sought security following Siddaramaiah’s recent visit, expressing concerns about potential threats to his family. Responding to the request, the department has sanctioned security, assigning a…
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India News
Lok Sabha Elections Phase 2: Voter Turnout Reaches 63.50% Across 12 States
In the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections covering 88 seats across 12 states and a union territory, a voter turnout of 63.50 per cent was recorded. The Election Commission (EC) reported that polling was largely peaceful. At 8 pm, a provisional voter turnout of 63.50 per cent was announced, expected to rise as reports from all polling stations…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Hubballi: CM Siddaramaiah Pays Respects to Neha Hiremath
Hubballi: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah visited Neha Hiremath’s house in Bidnal on Thursday evening. He strongly condemned the brutal killing of Neha and assured her parents that they would receive justice for their loss. Neha was brutally killed by her former classmate Fayaz Khondunaik on April 18 in the BVB College campus. Siddaramaiah assured Neha’s parents that the government has handed…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Home Voting Begins in Dharwad Lok Sabha Constituency
Dharwad: In a bid to facilitate inclusive participation in the electoral process, in Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency home voting for senior citizens and Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) began on April 25. The home voting process, aimed at ensuring that all eligible voters exercise their democratic rights conveniently, commenced today, April 25, across seven Assembly constituencies within Dharwad. These constituencies include…
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USA
US Senate Passes Bill to Force TikTok Divestment Amid National Security Concerns
Washington: The US Senate passed a bill by a wide margin on Tuesday night that would necessitate the divestment of TikTok by its owner, Chinese tech company ByteDance, within the next nine to twelve months, or face a ban in the United States. The legislation, which was also approved by the US House of Representatives on Saturday and is expected…
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India News
Neha Hiremath Murder Case: CID Takes Six Days Custody of Accused
Hubballi: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID), currently investigating the murder of college student Neha Hiremath, has been granted six days of custody by the court. According to a message from Advocate Ashok Anvekar to Hubballi reporters, the first additional civil judge and JMFC have handed Neha’s case over to the CID. The advocate mentioned that further inquiries may be conducted…
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India News
Video: Nitin Gadkari Faints Once Again on Stage
Union Minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari fainted on stage on Wednesday, according to sources. He stumbled and briefly lost consciousness while delivering an address in Yavatmal city. The incident occurred while he was campaigning for Mahayuti candidate Rajshree Patil. His condition is said to be stable, according to sources. This is the second time Gadkari has fainted on…
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State News
Modi and Shah Don’t Like Kannadigas: CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah hate Karnataka and its farmers. Inspite of state’s request to provide justice to Karnataka, the central government has not responded till date and therefore we are drawing the attention of the people of the state and the country through protest. He was speaking to…
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Business
Reserve Bank Bulletin Flags Inflation Risks Amid Global Uncertainty
The Reserve Bank’s April Bulletin highlighted the potential risk to inflation from extreme weather conditions and ongoing geopolitical tensions affecting crude oil prices. Retail inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), eased to 4.9% in March, down from an average of 5.1% in the previous two months. Despite this, the Reserve Bank has maintained its key interest rate…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Hubballi Police Arrest Three Fake CID Officers For Threatening, Extorting Money from a Woman
Hubballi, Karnataka: Three men were arrested by the Hubballi-Dharwad Police Commissionerate for impersonating CID officers and extorting money from a woman in Hubballi. The accused, identified as Parashuram Gowda, 45, businessman, a resident of KHB Colony Lingasugur, Madhu,35, farmer, a resident of Karatagi and Chetan Hadapad,39, a resident of Krishnapur Oni, Old Hubballi, were arrested by a special team formed…
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