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Hubballi-Dharwad
HDMC Commissioner Served Show Cause Notice: Air Quality Plummets Due to Open Burning
Hubballi: The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has issued a show cause notice to the Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) Commissioner for failing to curb open burning of solid waste at the garbage yard on Karwar Road. The KSPCB’s Dharwad office has taken a serious stance on the issue, criticizing the commissioner for inaction. The notice highlights that previous show…
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Dharwad: Man Allegedly Murders Mother before Taking His Own Life
Dharwad: A shocking incident unfolded in the city on Saturday night as a man in his 40s reportedly committed a heinous act by killing his own mother before taking his own life. The tragic event occurred in Udupi Oni in the Hosayallapur area of Dharwad. The incident came to light on Sunday morning, as the door of the house remained…
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No Water Flowing! Hubballi-Dharwad to Face Disruptions
Hubballi and Dharwad residents are advised to prepare for water supply disruptions scheduled for March 1st and 2nd. Essential maintenance work, including repairs to the main supply pipeline from the Malaprabha water sources and electrical upgrades, will necessitate the temporary shutdown of water supply in both cities. Hubballi will experience a complete water outage on March 1st, affecting all areas,…
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It is Not Easy Getting Admission in Hubballi’s KIMS: Cancer Affected Boy Wait for More Than Six Hours
Hubballi: The Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), once known for its commendable work, seems to be slipping back into troubled waters. A recent incident has raised serious concerns about the quality of care and responsiveness at the hospital. A young cancer patient’s family alleges that their 13-year-old son faced unnecessary delays in receiving treatment at KIMS. According to the…
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Kelageri lake: Public demands action over poor maintenance, DC calls for meeting
Dharwad: The Kelageri Lake in Dharwad, constructed by Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya, is facing pollution issues due to inadequate maintenance and the surrounding environment. The public has urged the Deputy Commissioner Divya Prabhu to shift the maintenance responsibility of Kelageri Lake from the University of Agriculture to either the Municipal Corporation or the Hubballi-Dharwad Urban Development Authority. During the…
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Budget: Job Creation and Economic Growth: Industrial Node to Develop Near Dharwad
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah presented the budget for the financial year 2024-25, outlining a few developments for the twin cities of Hubballi-Dharwad. 1. Upgrading WALMI at Dharwad: The Water and Land Management Institute (WALMI) at Dharwad is set to undergo a transformation into a Centre of Excellence in Water Management. This initiative aims to enhance expertise and research capabilities in…
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Dharwad: Attention SSLC students, Science and Mathematics Workshop Ahead!
Dharwad: Dr. DG Shetty Educational Society’s Degree and Pre-University College is organizing a workshop focusing on Mathematics and Science subjects for the benefit of SSLC students. The workshop is scheduled for February 10 at TM Shetty Memorial Independent PU College, Jnana Degula, Near KMF, Dharwad. Registration begins at 9 am, and there is no registration fee. The Mathematics workshop will…
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Cyber Security-Cyber Crime
Dharwad Doctor Loses A Jaw-Dropping Rs 1.79 Crore in Cyber Fraud
Dharwad: In a disconcerting incident, a 45-year-old female doctor residing in Girinagar, Dharwad, has fallen prey to cybercriminals, losing a staggering amount of Rs 1,79,30,000. The cybercrime police are investigating the case, which unfolded when the doctor received an unsolicited WhatsApp call from an unknown individual on November 29, 2023. The fraudster, posing as a financial advisor, enticed the doctor…
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There is no deadline for completing e-KYC for LPG connections, clarifies Dharwad DC Gurudatta Hegde
Hubballi: In response to the spread of fake news suggesting that consumers would lose their gas subsidy if they failed to undergo e-KYC for their gas connections, individuals are flocking to gas agencies to complete the process. Dharwad DC Gurudatta Hegde informed Hubli Express that there is no specific deadline for e-KYC, and people should not panic. The information about…
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Karnataka Government Explores Formation of Separate Dharwad Municipal Corporation
Belagavi: In response to the question raised by Hubballi-Dharwad (West)MLA Aravind Bellad during the Karnataka Legislative Assembly session, Urban Development Minister Suresh B.S. announced that the government is actively considering the establishment of a separate municipal corporation for Dharwad. Mr. Bellad highlighted the exponential growth of Dharwad, emphasizing its burgeoning population that has now exceeded 3 lakhs. He further underscored…
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