Belagavi Doctor Arrested, 134g Ganja Seized
Belagavi police arrested a doctor after finding 134 grams of ganja hidden in his bedroom. Commissioner Bhushan Gulabrao Borase details the raid and ongoing investigation. Read more.
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Illegal Laterite Mining Probe in Belagavi
A special team investigates alleged illegal laterite mining in Belagavi taluk after complaints and media reports. Officials inspect sites, seize records to assess revenue loss.
Belagavi Sugar Factory Blast Toll Rises to 7
A tragic explosion at Inamdar Sugars in Belagavi during valve replacement work has now claimed seven lives. Eight others suffered severe burns in the incident that occurred on Wednesday.
Belagavi fast-tracks stray dog control after child attack
Belagavi administration launches a comprehensive action plan, including a new shelter and sterilisation drive, following public outrage over a stray dog attack on a toddler. Read the full story.
Belagavi Sugar Factory Accident: Death Toll 7, 3 Booked
Death toll in Belagavi sugar factory boiler accident rises to seven. Police book three officers for negligence as families demand compensation. Read the full report.
Belagavi sugar factory explosion death toll rises to 7
The death toll from the devastating boiler explosion at a sugar factory in Belagavi, Karnataka, has risen to seven. Authorities have concluded rescue operations at the site of the industrial accident.
One Dead in Belagavi Sugar Factory Boiler Explosion
A tragic boiler explosion at a sugar factory in Karnataka's Belagavi district has resulted in one fatality and three injuries. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Congress leader's driver stabbed in Belagavi
In a shocking incident, the driver of youth leader Mrinal Hebbalkar was brutally stabbed by bike-borne assailants in Belagavi. Read the latest updates on the attack and the ongoing police investigation.
Toddler Mauled by Stray Dogs in Belagavi's Azad Nagar
A 2-year-old boy was brutally attacked by 7-8 stray dogs in Belagavi. The incident has sparked public outrage over the city's growing stray dog menace and civic inaction.
Belagavi Crime Doubles in 2025, Sharp Rise in Drug & Arms Cases
Belagavi police data reveals a 95% jump in illegal activities in 2025, with 461 cases. NDPS offences surged to 210, and illegal arms cases increased tenfold. Explore the full report and the challenges for law enforcement.
Belagavi Air Travel: Relief & Uncertainty on Key Routes
Star Air restarts Belagavi-Ahmedabad bookings from Jan 15, but Jaipur service remains suspended. Passenger confidence wanes amid poor communication and prior route cuts. #Belagavi #AirTravel
Belagavi Chooses Beer Over Whisky for New Year 2026
Belagavi's New Year celebrations saw a cultural shift as beer consumption rose to 1,62,344 bottles, overtaking traditional winter whisky. Explore the changing drinking trends in Karnataka.
Security Lapse at Hindalaga Jail as Contraband Thrown Over Wall
CCTV captures a masked man throwing packets containing mobile phones and suspected drugs into Belagavi's Hindalaga Central Jail, raising serious security concerns. Police investigation underway.
Belagavi Flyover Awaits Public Feedback Before Start
Belagavi's proposed flyover project will only be implemented after public consultation. A meeting on Jan 6 will gather stakeholder feedback. The project, approved in three phases, aims to ease traffic.
Belagavi civic staff demand union meeting after 10 years
Belagavi City Corporation employees submit memorandum, accusing union leadership of failing to address grievances for a decade. They demand immediate general body meeting.
AIDSO Demands Probe into RCU Belagavi Corruption Scandal
AIDSO demands an independent probe into alleged multi-crore corruption at Rani Channamma University, citing tender cost escalation and bribery. Read more.
Belagavi-Mumbai flight suspended, connectivity reduced
Belagavi's air connectivity suffers a major blow as the Mumbai flight is suspended from Dec 26, reducing direct links to just five cities. Locals express shock and disappointment.
Thai-Cambodian Diplomats Meet in China to Solidify Border Truce
Top diplomats from Thailand and Cambodia held talks in China to strengthen a ceasefire after deadly border clashes. The meeting, facilitated by Beijing, focused on de-escalation and peace.
Karnataka to Defend Belagavi DC in Privilege Row, Flyover Cleared
Karnataka PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi vows legal fight against privilege complaint by Maharashtra MP. State cabinet approves 2km Belagavi flyover. Minister also addresses Pocso case handling.
Belagavi Minor Assaults: Police Leniency Sparks Political Row
A series of sexual assaults on minors in Belagavi taluk, coupled with allegations of police inaction under political pressure, triggers a major controversy. High Court and Child Rights Commission intervene.
Belagavi's Smart City Bus Terminus Now Fully Functional
Belagavi's state-of-the-art city bus terminus, inaugurated in October, is now fully operational after resolving technical handover issues. The Rs 49.8 crore facility aims to decongest the city's central bus station.
Belagavi's First Flyover Approved at Rs 275.5 Crore
Belagavi's long-awaited first flyover, a 2 km Elevated Corridor from Hotel Sankam to Dharmaveer Sambhaji Maharaj Chowk, gets administrative approval. Read about the project's details and impact.
Karnataka bans outsiders at Vajrapoha Falls in Belagavi
Karnataka govt imposes a complete ban on outsider entry to Vajrapoha Falls, an eco-sensitive zone in Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary, following reports of wildlife harassment. Read more.
Karnataka CM Power Tussle: Siddaramaiah Denies Pact
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah asserts he will serve full 5-year term, denies power-sharing pact with Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, reigniting Congress internal tussle. Read the latest political developments.
Belagavi PhD scholar refuses certificate after harassment case
Rani Channamma University asks Sujata Pol to pay fee for PhD certificate by Dec 31. Scholar refuses, citing past harassment complaint & suicide attempt. Details inside.
Karnataka CM Links Caste to Colonial 'Mindset of Slavery'
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah asserts true equality requires caste abolition, blaming historical rule for a persistent slave mentality. Read his full statement from Belagavi.
Siddaramaiah denies power-sharing deal, to stay Karnataka CM
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah dismisses claims of a 2.5-year power-sharing pact with DK Shivakumar. He asserts he will remain Chief Minister until the Congress high command decides otherwise. Read the full story.
Karnataka Assembly Seeks Constitutional Shield for 56% Reservation
Karnataka assembly unanimously passes resolution to protect its 56% reservation laws under Constitution's Ninth Schedule, aiming to shield them from legal challenges. The move mirrors Tamil Nadu's successful precedent.
B Shankaranand's statue unveiled in Belagavi
A bronze statue of late Congress stalwart and former Union minister B Shankaranand was unveiled at Club Road Circle in Belagavi. Minister Satish Jarkiholi and other dignitaries paid tribute to his political legacy and contributions to North Karnataka.
Karnataka Bans Social Boycott, 3-Year Jail Possible
Karnataka assembly unanimously passes bill criminalising caste-based social boycott. New law allows police to act suo motu, with offenders facing up to 3 years jail. Read the full story.
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