Jagadish Shettar
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State News
Belagavi-Bengaluru Flight Cancellation: MP Jagadish Shettar Seeks Urgent Action from IndiGo and Government
Belagavi: In a significant development for air travel in Karnataka, Belagavi MP Jagadish Shettar met with Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu in New Delhi to address the impending cancellation of IndiGo Airlines’ daily morning flight between Belagavi and Bengaluru, effective October 27, 2024. The flight, which has been operating at an impressive 82% capacity, serves as a vital…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Belagavi MP Shettar Calls for End to Bendre Bus Service, Faces Mixed Reactions Online
Hubballi: Belagavi MP Jagadish Shettar has called on the government to terminate the Bendre private bus service operating between Hubballi and Dharwad, citing its contribution to traffic congestion. In his statement, Shettar questioned why private buses continue to operate in the twin cities despite the availability of the BRTS (Bus Rapid Transit System). He pointed out that Bendre buses frequently…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Dharwad Lok Sabha Constituency: Pralhad Joshi, and Four Others File Nominations Today
Dharwad: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi filed his nomination today as a BJP candidate. Joshi, who has won four times from this constituency, is seeking reelection once again. He submitted four sets of nominations to District Election Officer Divya Prabhu. He offered prayers at Moorusavirmath, Siddharoodha Mutt, Laxmi Narasimha Temple in Dharwad, and Murugha Math before arriving at the DC office…
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State News
Basavaraj Bommai and Mrinal Hebbalkar File Nominations
Haveri/Belagavi: Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai filed his nomination as the BJP candidate for the Haveri-Gadag Lok Sabha constituency on Monday. Mrinal Hebbalkar, son of Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar, filed his nomination as the Congress candidate for the Belagavi Lok Sabha seat. Hebbalkar is contesting against former CM Jagadish Shettar. Basavaraj Bommai was awarded the ticket by his party at the…
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State News
Former CM Jagadish Shettar Files Nomination from Belagavi
Belagavi: Former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar filed his nomination papers today for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from the Belagavi constituency. Accompanied by his supporters and well-wishers, Shettar submitted his nomination to the District Election Officer, Nitish Patil. Shettar, who was denied a BJP ticket in the last Assembly election to contest from the Hubballi central constituency, had quit the…
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India News
BJP’s CEC Meeting: Will Jagadish Shettar Secure Belagavi Ticket?
New Delhi: Former CM Jagadish Shettar’s likelihood of receiving the ticket to contest the Lok Sabha election from Belagavi may be revealed today (March 23) evening as the BJP’s Central Election Committee (CEC) convenes to discuss party candidates for the upcoming general elections. BJP national chief JP Nadda will chair the meeting, with Prime Minister Modi in attendance. Sources suggest…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
“Go Back Shettar” Campaign Gains Momentum in Belagavi
Belagavi: With the general elections rapidly approaching and the BJP busy preparing its second list of candidates for the remaining five seats in Karnataka, Belagavi is witnessing a surge in the “Go Back Shettar” campaign initiated by some BJP workers. Many leaders and party members of the BJP are expressing dissatisfaction with the party’s potential decision to field former Chief…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Shettar back to Hubballi from Delhi: Amid Dissent, Expresses Confidence of Getting Ticket
Hubballi: Former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, who flew to New Delhi to meet the party high command following dissatisfaction expressed by some Belagavi leaders over his candidature for the Belagavi Lok Sabha seat, returned to Hubballi on Tuesday night. The former chief minister wasted no time in meeting the party leaders in Delhi to ensure that the party would nominate…
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State News
Shettar’s name finalized, will campaign for him: Mangala Angadi
Belagavi: MP Mangala Suresh Angadi said she went to meet party leaders in New Delhi because the party high command had not announced a candidate for the Belagavi Lok Sabha seat in the second list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha election. But returned to Belagavi, as the party high command finalised the name of Jagadish Shettar. “As I…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Worried Jagadish Shettar Fly to Bengaluru
Hubballi: Former CM Jagadish Shettar failed to secure a BJP ticket to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha election from either the Dharwad or Haveri-Gadag constituency in the party’s second list. Worried about this development, the former CM flew to Bengaluru to meet party veteran BS Yediyurappa this evening. Speaking to reporters before departing for Bengaluru, Shettar expressed his interest in…
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