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Health & Fitness
SDM Narayana Heart Centre Performs Life-Saving CABG on 81-Year-Old
Dharwad: An 81-year-old high-risk patient, battling Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) and Triple Vessel Disease, successfully underwent a life-saving Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) surgery at the SDM Narayana Heart Centre in Sattur recently. The elderly patient, Rajendra Bhat (name changed for confidentiality), from Sirsi in Uttara Kannada district, was suffering from uncontrolled diabetes and acute chest pain when he was…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Dharwad: Youth Chained and Forced to Work at Dhaba Over Father’s Debt
Dharwad: In a shocking incident, a youth was reportedly chained and forced to work at a dhaba near New Tegoor on the outskirts of Dharwad city. The incident came to light after reports revealed that the young man was being held as collateral for a loan his father had taken from the dhaba owner. According to sources, both the father…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Mothers, Lovers and a Ransom Call- How Dharwad Police Rescued 6 Kidnapped Children
Dharwad: The Vidyagiri Police in Dharwad have successfully solved a perplexing kidnapping case involving six children abducted by their mothers and their respective lovers. All accused have been arrested, and the children were rescued unharmed. The Case Unfolds Police Commissioner N. Shashi Kumar detailed the case, initially reported as a “missing persons” incident on November 7 at the Vidyagiri Police…
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Wanted an iPhone? Hubballi Man Loses ₹4.35 Lakh in Online Deal Gone Wrong!
Hubballi: In two separate incidents of online fraud, a city resident lost ₹4.35 lakh after being duped into buying an imported iPhone, while another victim lost ₹2.50 lakh through a fraudulent KYC update scheme. iPhone Scam: ₹4.35 Lakh Fraud A youth from Hubballi, identified as Kalakuntla John Simon, was scammed of ₹4.35 lakh by fraudsters who advertised the sale of…
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State News
Passenger Dies of Heart Attack on Bus from Dharwad to Dandeli
Dandeli, November 4: A tragic incident unfolded on Monday morning when a 57-year-old passenger traveling on NWKRTC bus from Dharwad to Dandeli suffered a heart attack. The passenger, identified as Pandalik Chandragi, hailed from Kalloli village in Yaragatti taluk, Belagavi district. According to reports, Chandragi experienced the heart attack while en route to Dandeli. As the bus arrived at the…
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NWKRTC to Operate 300 Special Buses for Diwali Rush Across Karnataka
Hubballi: To accommodate the increased travel demand during the 2024 Diwali festival, the North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC) is set to operate around 300 additional special bus services from Hubballi, Dharwad, Gadag, Belagavi, Uttara Kannada, Haveri, Chikkodi, and Bagalkote divisions. With Naraka Chaturdashi on Thursday, October 31, Kannada Rajyotsava on Friday, November 1, Bali Padyami on Saturday, November…
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Cloudy Skies and Showers Ahead: Dharwad Set for Rainy Days
Hubballi: Farmers in Dharwad district are advised to prepare for light to moderate rainfall over the next few days as per the latest Agromet Advisory Service Bulletin. Issued jointly by the University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, and the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the bulletin predicts generally cloudy skies and intermittent showers between October 23rd and October 27th, 2024. Weather Forecast…
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State News
Karnataka Braces for Heavy Rain as Cyclonic System Intensifies in Bay of Bengal
Hubballi: The low-pressure system forming over the southeastern part of the Bay of Bengal is expected to have a significant impact on Karnataka, with the possibility of heavy rainfall across the state, including the capital, Bengaluru. The Meteorological Department has issued a warning predicting heavy downpours in 25 districts of the state. As a precaution, a yellow alert has been…
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Hubballi: Police Seize Over 1 KG of Gold and Silver Ornaments in Dharwad for Illegal Transport
Hubballi: The Central Crime Branch (CCB) and Vidyagiri police on Wednesday, acting on credible information, intercepted a bus near SDM College in Dharwad, uncovering a case of unauthorized jewelry transport. During the search, a man identified as Abhishek was found illegally transporting gold and silver ornaments from Mumbai to Hubballi, intended for local jewelers. The jewelry, including approximately 1 kg…
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Over 25,000 Hectares of Crops Lost, 180 Homes Damaged as Rains Batter Dharwad
Dharwad : Due to the low-pressure system, the Karnataka State Weather Department has forecast rainfall in Dharwad and the flood-prone areas of Bennin Halla and Tupari Halla from October 9 to 16. Dharwad Deputy Commissioner Divya Prabhu, also the Chairperson of the District Disaster Management Authority, directed all officials of various departments to coordinate with taluk administration, stay stationed at…
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