Karnataka Deputy CM Proposes Free Land as Sixth Guarantee
Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announces a potential sixth guarantee scheme offering free land, citing economic hardships and public cooperation.
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Raichur District Utsav Returns After Two Decades
The Raichur District Utsav 2026 commenced with a grand procession, agricultural fair, cultural events, and a historic helicopter ride promoting unity, drawing large crowds after a 20-year hiatus.
Fake PhD Certificates Exposed in Karnataka Colleges
Karnataka's higher education department launches statewide verification after fake PhD certificates used for guest lecturer appointments discovered in Raichur colleges. Officials confirm UGC norms bypassed.
Jyoti Rath Yatra Kicks Off Raichur Festival 2026
The Jyoti Rath Yatra was inaugurated in Raichur on February 1 as part of the Ededore Nadu Raichur District Festival-2026. Deputy Commissioner Nitish K flagged off the procession from Karnataka Sangha premises.
Karnataka Caste Census Report Public in 1-2 Months: CM
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that the state's caste census report will be made public within the next one to two months. He made the statement at a memorial event in Raichur district.
Nuclear Plant Survey at Raichur Thermal Station Faces Local Backlash
Residents and organizations in Raichur oppose the Centre's nuclear plant survey at the thermal station, fearing nuclear contamination risks to public health and demanding transparency.
Pregnant Woman Murdered by Father-in-Law in Raichur Village
A 23-year-old pregnant woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her father-in-law in Chikkahanagi village, Raichur, following a family dispute over agricultural and household work.
Raichur Forum Rejects Nuclear Plant, Wants AIIMS
Raichur District Civic Forum strongly opposes Union government's nuclear power plant exploration at RTPS, demanding AIIMS-level medical institution instead, citing health and environmental concerns.
Raichur Youth Murdered at Birthday Party Over Old Enmity
A 22-year-old youth, Vishal, was brutally murdered in Raichur after being invited to a birthday party. The incident, stemming from old enmity, led to a fatal stabbing by two suspects, who were later caught by police.
Raichur Sand Mining: 37 Cases in 19 Days
Illegal sand mining continues unabated across Raichur district with 37 cases registered from Jan 1-19, 2026. Political collusion and police inaction alleged as Devdurg taluk emerges as worst-affected area.
Nuclear Plant Feasibility Study at Raichur Thermal Power Station
A central power ministry technical team is inspecting Raichur Thermal Power Station to evaluate nuclear facility feasibility, reviving past attempts amid public opposition concerns.
IGP PS Harsha Announces Crackdown on Illegal Sand Mining
Ballari Zone IGP PS Harsha, in a press conference in Raichur, detailed coordinated efforts with SP Arunangshu Giri to prevent illegal sand mining and transportation, promising strict action against any involved personnel.
Swami Siddaramanananda Passes Away at 49 in Raichur
Siddaramanananda Swami, the head of Kanaka Guru Peetha in Devdurg taluk, died from a heart attack. He was 49. The seer was known for his educational and charitable work.
Siddaramaiah Condemns Centre's Renaming of MGNREGA Scheme
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah accuses Union govt of undermining welfare by renaming MGNREGA. He demands reinstatement of old law, citing funding shift hurting poor, Dalits, and farmers. Read more.
Two Women Drown in Karnataka Canal in Raichur
Two women tragically drowned in a canal in Karnataka's Raichur district while collecting water. The incident occurred on Monday evening, highlighting local water access issues.
Two Women Drown in Karnataka Canal in Raichur
Two women tragically drowned in a canal in Karnataka's Raichur district while collecting water. The incident occurred on Friday, highlighting local water access issues. Read the full report.
Two women drown in Raichur canal accident
Two young women, Iramma (35) and Devamma (30), drowned in the Narayanpur Right Bank Canal in Raichur. The tragic incident occurred as they washed up after a day of paddy planting. Read the full report.
Over 1,400 Govt RO Units Rusting in Kalyana Karnataka
A shocking 1,438 government RO units lie defunct in Kalyana Karnataka due to poor maintenance, forcing villagers to consume contaminated water. Read about the health crisis and official inaction.
Karnataka's Thamate Drum Reclaimed as Dalit Symbol of Pride
The Thamate, an ancient drum tied to Karnataka's Dalit communities, is being transformed from a symbol of oppression into a powerful emblem of identity and cultural resistance through workshops and performances.
Bail in Child Marriage Case Over Age Record Conflict
Karnataka High Court grants bail to a man accused of marrying a minor after conflicting Aadhaar and school records cast doubt on the girl's age. The judge calls for awareness drives in Raichur.
Lokayukta Raids on Karnataka AEE Reveal Vast Assets
Karnataka Lokayukta raids on AEE D Vijayalakshmi uncover 49 properties, luxury home, and crores in assets, raising serious corruption concerns. Read the full investigation details.
Karnataka Assembly passes 6 resolutions for North Karnataka
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly has passed six crucial resolutions focused on the development of North Karnataka, including a push for an AIIMS in Raichur. Get the full details on the landmark decisions.
Raichur APMC Sees 50,000 Quintals Paddy Daily Influx
Raichur APMC, Karnataka's largest, is overwhelmed by 50,000 quintals of paddy daily from Andhra & Telangana, forcing intermittent procurement. Read why farmers are flocking here.
Raichur Accident: Two Dead as Speeding Truck Hits Father & Son
A tragic road accident near Raichur's Yaramaras Bypass claimed two lives on Monday. A speeding truck ran over a 65-year-old man and his 38-year-old son. Police investigation underway.
Karnataka CM meets PM Modi for Mekedatu clearance
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking expedited clearance for Mekedatu project and discussing key state development issues including AIIMS Raichur and flood relief.
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