Shivamogga
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Health & Fitness
Aradhana Orthopedic Hospital Introduces Shivamogga’s First Fully-Automated Robotic Joint Replacement System
Aradhana Orthopedic Hospital in Shivamogga has taken a significant step towards revolutionizing healthcare in the region by introducing the first fully automatic robotic system for knee replacement surgeries. Under the leadership of Dr. Girish Kumar K., MBBS, MS (Orthopedic), the hospital is now equipped with cutting-edge robotic technology that provides precision, efficiency, and quicker recovery times for patients undergoing knee…
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Shivamogga ISIS Case: NIA Adds Two Accused, Total Now 10
Bengaluru: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against two more individuals in the Shivamogga ISIS conspiracy case, increasing the total number of accused to 10. The accused, Abdul Matheen Ahmed Taaha and Mussavir Hussain Shazib, were previously involved in other ISIS-related cases, including the Rameshwaram Cafe Blast and the Al-Hind ISIS Module in Bengaluru. Both men are…
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Weather Update: Rain to Continue in Karnataka, Yellow Alert in Effect
A low-pressure system has formed over the Bay of Bengal, and rainfall is expected to continue for the next three days in the Malnad and coastal regions. The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for heavy rainfall in the districts of Uttara Kannada, Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Chikkamagaluru, and Shivamogga until September 13. Winds are expected to blow at a…
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NIA Chargesheets Four in Bengaluru Rameshwaram Cafe Blast Case
New Delhi: Moving swiftly in its probe, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday chargesheeted four accused in the high-profile Bengaluru Rameshwaram Café blast case, NIA said in a press release. The accused, identified as Mussavir Hussain Shazib, Abdul Matheen Ahmed Taaha, Maaz Muneer Ahmed, and Muzammil Shareef, have been chargesheeted under relevant sections of IPC, UA(P) Act, Explosive Substances…
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Rain Alert: Yellow Alert Issued for Seven Districts in Karnataka
Hubballi: The Meteorological Department has forecasted that rainfall will increase further in Karnataka from next week. A yellow alert has been issued for the districts of Dakshina Kannada, Uttara Kannada, Udupi, Chikkamagaluru, Hassan, Kodagu, and Shivamogga. Rain is expected in the districts of Belagavi, Bagalkote, Bidar, Dharwad, Gadag, Haveri, Kalaburagi, Koppal, Raichur, Vijayapura, Yadgir, Bengaluru Rural, Bengaluru Urban, Chamarajanagar, Chitradurga,…
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Shivamogga Airport Faces Closure Threat as DGCA License Nears Expiry
Shivamogga: The Airport in Shivamogga located near Sogane, central Karnataka’s sole airport, is facing imminent closure due to severe safety and infrastructure shortcomings, according to a report. The airport, which was inaugurated in February last year, may have its flight operation license revoked by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) by the end of this month. The DGCA, which…
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Assassination Attempt on Congress MLA’s Son Thwarted
Shivamogga: In a shocking development, authorities have uncovered a conspiracy to assassinate Basavesha, son of Bhadravati Congress MLA B.K. Sangameshwar, according to various media reports. The plot, allegedly orchestrated from within a prison, has sent shockwaves through the local political circle. The main conspirator is identified as Dicchi Mubarak, currently lodged in an another case. Mubarak allegedly contracted the hit,…
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Docs Remove Mobile Phone from Prisoner’s Stomach
A 38-year-old serving a life sentence in Shivamogga district prison recently sought medical attention for abdominal pain. Parashuram, a resident of Shivamogga, was initially admitted to McGann Hospital before being transferred to Victoria Hospital, Bengaluru, due to persistent discomfort. Upon conducting an ultrasound scan, doctors at Victoria Hospital made a startling discovery—a foreign object lodged in Parashuram’s stomach. To their…
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Politics News
All Eyes on Eshwarappa’s Friday Meeting as BJP Veteran Contemplates Decision
Shivamogga: Senior BJP leader KS Eshwarappa, who announced his retirement from active politics just before the assembly election, has declared that he will make a crucial decision during the meeting scheduled with his supporters and like-minded individuals in Shivamogga on Friday. Addressing reporters in Shivamogga on Wednesday, Eshwarappa clarified that he has not officially declared his intention to run as…
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Close Call: Minister Madhu Bangarappa’s Car Collides with Truck, Escapes Unscathed
Tumakuru: Minister Madhu Bangarappa’s car was involved in an accident near Kyatasandra in the Tumakuru district on Wednesday night. Fortunately, the minister emerged unharmed from the incident. Sources indicate that his car was struck by a truck while he was en route from Shivamogga to Bengaluru. The vehicle had three passengers, all of whom safely escaped the accident, according to…
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