Eight individuals have been arrested for stone pelting during a Shivaji Jayanti procession in Bagalkot, Karnataka. Prohibitory orders have been imposed in key areas from February 20 to 24 as the town remains tense with shops closed.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has called for peace following violent clashes in Bagalkot. The BJP has blamed the Congress government for the unrest, escalating political tensions in the state.
Communal tension erupted in Karnataka's Bagalkot district after a Shivaji Jayanti procession was targeted with stone pelting. Authorities have deployed additional police forces to maintain law and order in the area.
A stone-pelting incident occurred during a Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti procession in Bagalkot, Karnataka, with police confirming no injuries but promising strict action against culprits.
During a Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti procession in Bagalkot, Karnataka, police were targeted with stone pelting. Bagalkot SP Siddharth Goyal confirmed the incident but reported no injuries.
The Bagalkot district education department has launched a cash incentive scheme for SSLC toppers in government high schools, raising Rs 1.1 crore from donations to fund awards for top performers and subject excellence.
A 48-year-old Congress worker was brutally murdered and his body dumped in a well in Saganur village, Bagalkot district. Police suspect property dispute or illicit relationship as motives, launching a manhunt for the assailants.
Citizens and stakeholders in Bagalkot district are pushing for an airstrip, with a key ally of CM Siddaramaiah seeking inclusion in the upcoming budget. The move aims to boost tourism, trade, and regional connectivity.
A donor-driven SSLC reward initiative in Bagalkot has raised Rs 1.08 crore, aiming to boost the district's academic ranking from 16th place in Karnataka.
District authorities in Bagalkot, Karnataka, rescued 34 bonded laborers from a brick kiln in Sankalapur village, bringing the total to 99 rescued in three months.
A 31-year-old man in Bagalkot's Todalabagi village allegedly shaved his wife's head with an electric trimmer, suspecting her of having an affair. Police arrested the accused after the victim filed a complaint.
A 31-year-old man in Bagalkot was arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife, shaving her head with an electric trimmer, and threatening to kill her over loyalty suspicions.
A 28-year-old man allegedly murdered his 45-year-old friend in Badami taluk, Bagalkot, after a drinking session, following suspicions of an illicit affair with the victim's wife. Police have arrested the accused.
A 28-year-old woman in Bagalkot allegedly killed her three young children and attempted suicide after a quarrel with her mother-in-law. Police have registered cases against both.
A woman in Bagalkot allegedly hanged her three children before attempting suicide by consuming diesel. The children died, while she remains critical. Police are investigating family disputes as possible motives.
Social media posts backing Mahadevi Meti for Congress ticket in Bagalkot by-election create fresh controversy despite sons' appeal for unity, highlighting internal family dynamics and party confusion.
A photo from a Bagalkot school in Karnataka showing children washing midday meal plates beside an open drain has gone viral, raising serious hygiene and safety concerns.
Bagalkot district police have arrested five individuals, including two women, for multiple house thefts across Bagalkot and Gadag districts. The gang operated as sugarcane workers by day and burglars by night.
A unique book club in Karnataka's Bagalkot district is transforming the literary landscape by fostering a vibrant reading culture among rural communities, challenging traditional norms.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah calls on BJP representatives to help Karnataka obtain Union government funds while inaugurating Chalukya Utsav in Bagalkot and detailing state allocations.
Chandravva Mallappa Nilajagi, a 90-year-old vegetable seller from Jagadal village, was allegedly murdered by her relatives over an ancestral property dispute. Police have arrested five family members.
A young girl in Bagalkot, Karnataka, succumbed to rabies just two weeks after being bitten by a street dog, highlighting urgent public health concerns.
A tragic road accident in Karnataka's Bagalkot district claimed four lives. Details on the collision, victims, and ongoing police investigation.
A 40-year-old Dalit divorcee was sexually harassed at Sangam Cross in Bagalkot on Jan 5. Police have identified 72 suspects from CCTV footage. Read the latest updates on the investigation.
A tragic tractor accident in Bagalkot's Kamatagi village claimed three lives, including two children. Two others injured. Police investigation ongoing.
A crucial crest gate at the historic Shramabindu Sagar barrage in Bagalkot's Hipparagi village was severely damaged, releasing 0.7 TMC water. Officials assure no flood threat; repairs are underway. Read the full report.
Bagalkot Assembly faces a third by-election after Congress MLA Hullappa Y Meti's death. The contest is a key test for Congress govt & BJP's 2028 prospects. Explore the seat's unique political history.
The Panaji-Hyderabad Expressway, a key Bharatmala project, is advancing with 90% land acquisition done in Bagalkot. The Rs 12,000 crore corridor aims to boost trade and regional development. Read more.
Bagalkot police arrest four after viral video shows staff beating a mentally challenged teen with a belt and throwing chilli powder in his eyes at an unauthorised residential school. Shocking details inside.
Karnataka Police arrest school owners after viral video shows brutal assault on a 16-year-old differently-abled boy. The school was operating without a license. Read for details and action taken.