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Dingaleshwar Swamiji Claims His Nomination Withdrawal Not Due to Pressure
Hubballi: Fakira Dingaleshwar Swamiji has confirmed that he withdrew his nomination as an independent candidate from the Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency. He stated that he withdrew his nomination because his Guruji advised him not to contest the election. He clarified that his decision wasn’t influenced by political pressure. Both the BJP and Congress had attempted to persuade him, but he…
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Dharwad: HESCOM Officer Krishnamurthy Passes Away on Election Duty
Hubballi-Dharwad West Assembly constituency’s sector officer, HESCOM’s Assistant Executive Engineer Krishnamurthy BR, passed away due to a heart attack on Saturday while on duty. Krishnamurthy BR, a 52-year-old native of Davangere, had served in various districts across North Karnataka. He is survived by his wife, Dr. Nagarathna, a dentist, and son, Swaroop. The final rites will be conducted around 12…
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Dharwad: Election Officers Seize Sarees Without Proper Documentation
Dharwad: Election officers and staff stationed at the Tegur check-post, established to prevent election-related irregularities, have confiscated 300 sarees being transported without proper documentation on Sunday. According to Magistrate SST at the Tegur Check-post, they intercepted an Omni van at the check-post for inspection and discovered that Prashant Shivanand Hoskali, 42, a resident of Belagavi, was transporting 300 sarees without…
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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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