North Karnataka
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Hubballi Gears Up for 10th Half Marathon with ₹7.3 Lakh in Prizes!
Hubballi: Hubballi Fitness Club (HFC), a well-established trust founded by local runners and fitness enthusiasts, is set to host the 10th edition of the Hubballi Half Marathon on November 17, 2024. Building on the success of last year’s event, which saw over 5,000 participants, organizers expect an even greater turnout this year. A cash prize pool exceeding ₹7.30 lakh has…
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State News
Horatti Demands CM Siddaramaiah Reject All Mining Proposals in Kappattagudda
Hubballi: Chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council, Basavaraj Horatti has strongly urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to take an unambiguous stance by rejecting all proposals for mining in the ecologically sensitive Kappattagudda region. In a detailed letter, Horatti emphasized that proposals for mining in Kappattagudda, often called the “Sahyadri of North Karnataka” for its rich medicinal and ecological diversity, should not…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Hubballi’s HCG Suchirayu Hospital Performs North Karnataka’s First Orbital Atherectomy
Hubballi: In a remarkable medical achievement, HCG Suchirayu Hospital, Hubballi, has become the first center in North Karnataka to use the Diamondback 360™ Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System (OAS) by Abbott, a cutting-edge device designed to treat heavily calcified coronary arteries. A 70-year-old male patient, with a history of diabetes and hypertension, suffered an anterior wall myocardial infarction (MI). Despite being…
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State News
Heavy Rains to Lash North Karnataka in Next 48 Hours—Here’s What to Expect!
Hubballi: North Interior Karnataka is expected to experience moderate to heavy rainfall over the next 48 hours, according to Dr. R.H. Patil, Principal Nodal Officer of the GKMS Unit at UAS Dharwad. He explained that the departure of the southwest monsoon from India typically begins around September 17th in the northwest, but this year, there has been a delay of…
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Technology News
iPhone 16 Makes Grand Debut in Hubballi, MLA Abbayya Leads Launch
Hubballi: The highly anticipated iPhone 16 series was launched today in Hubballi at a ceremony held at the I-Central Apple Store in Vidyanagar, Hubballi. Prasad Abbayya, Hubballi-Dharwad East MLA and Chairman Karnataka Slum Development Board, officially introduced the new series to the twin cities market. The iPhone 16 lineup, released simultaneously across India, includes four models: iPhone 16, iPhone 16+,…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Hubballi-Pune Vande Bharat Train Service Approved, Launch Expected Soon
Hubballi: During the Ganesh festival, the central government has given yet another gift to the state—the Vande Bharat train! Earlier, the central government had offered support prices for crops like greengram, urad, soybean, and sunflower just before the festival. Now, they have given another gift by launching the Vande Bharat train service between Hubballi and Pune. Responding to the proposal…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Healing Hands to Guiding Hand: Dr. SF Kammar Takes KIMS Reins, Promises Elevated Care
Hubli, December 7, 2023: Dr. SF Kammar, Head of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) at Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), has been appointed as the new Director of the institute. He takes over from outgoing Director, Dr. Ramalingappa Antartani, whose tenure ended on December 7th. Dr. Kammar is a seasoned medical professional with extensive experience in…
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Health & Fitness
KIMS Hubballi Achieves Milestone as State’s First Government Institute to Establish Bone Bank
Hubballi: In a ground-breaking development, the Karnataka Institute of Medical Science (KIMS) in Hubballi has once again demonstrated its commitment to advancing healthcare by becoming the first government institute in the state to house a Bone Bank. Renowned for its exemplary healthcare services, KIMS unveiled the new facility in collaboration with BMST on Wednesday. The inauguration ceremony, led by KIMS…
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