Unusually high backwater levels at Almatti Dam due to heavy monsoon rains have severely impacted the arrival of migratory birds this winter, with numbers dropping from 10,000 to under 1,000.
Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal has been selected for the Mantralaya Parimala Award-2026 by Sri Raghavendra Swami Mutt, recognizing his notable service in social work and public life.
A woman missing since February 2 in Vijayapura reappeared at the police station, stating she married a man from another religion willingly. Police mediated as parents alleged brainwashing.
A minor earthquake measuring 2.6 magnitude struck Vijayapura district in Karnataka on Tuesday morning. The Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Center confirmed low intensity and no expected harm to the local community.
A 1975-built Cessna 172 training aircraft from Redbird Flight Training Academy made an emergency landing in an open field near Vijayapura, Karnataka, after suspected fuel exhaustion. Both pilots onboard escaped unharmed as aviation authorities launch a pr
A Cessna 172 training aircraft from Redbird Flying Training Academy executed a forced landing in a field near Bagalkot, Karnataka. Both pilots emerged unscathed from the incident, which occurred approximately 100 km east of Belagavi airport.
A RedBird Aviation Cessna 172 light aircraft crash-landed in a farmer's field in Vijayapura district after reportedly running out of fuel. Both pilots ejected and sustained serious injuries.
A private mini aircraft from Redbird Flight Training Academy crashed in Vijayapura, Karnataka. The pilot and trainee sustained minor injuries and were rescued by local farmers. DGCA officials are investigating the cause.
A Redbird Flight Training Academy Cessna 172 aircraft made a forced landing in an open field near Vijayapura due to suspected fuel starvation. Both the flight instructor and trainee pilot are safe, but the aircraft sustained damage. The DGCA is investigat
A two-seater training aircraft crashed in an open field in Vijayapura district, Karnataka. Both occupants ejected before impact and sustained injuries, with the plane breaking into three pieces.
A private charter plane crashed in Karnataka's Vijayapura district after engine failure. The Redbird training aircraft pilot, Captain, was killed in the tragic incident.
A private two-seater mini aircraft crashed in Vijayapura district, Karnataka, breaking into three pieces. The pilot and passenger ejected in time, sustaining injuries but escaping fatal consequences.
A severe fire accident in Vijayapura resulted in over 20 cars being completely gutted, causing significant property damage and raising safety concerns in the area.
Vijayapura district police have cracked 25 out of 27 land-grabbing cases involving fake Aadhaar cards, recovering over 158 acres for victims. SP Laxman Nimbargi details the sophisticated fraud operation targeting vulnerable landowners.
The Almatti water amusement park in Vijayapura district is scheduled to open in early February after overcoming operational challenges. Developed at Rs 9.4 crore, it features multiple water sports and facilities.
A daring daylight robbery in Vijayapura's Halasangi village saw masked thieves loot a jewellery shop, firing at a bystander. Police investigate as CCTV footage reveals the crime.
Vijayapura rural police have arrested 14 inter-state and inter-district suspects, solving 48 property theft cases and recovering jewellery, cash, cars, and motorcycles worth Rs 1.2 crore in a major crackdown.
RPSG Group unveils massive Rs 10,500 crore investment plan for Vijayapura and Ballari districts in Karnataka, boosting renewable energy infrastructure and manufacturing capabilities.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces the state government is stopping plans to establish medical colleges through public-private partnerships.
Expelled BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal dares Deputy CM DK Shivakumar to demonstrate his political strength in North Karnataka, questioning his popularity and demanding a CBI probe.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah unveiled a statue of Kittur Rani Channamma and launched projects worth Rs 870 crore, including a new government medical college for Vijayapura. Read more.
CM Siddaramaiah inaugurates projects worth Rs 800+ crore in Vijayapura, drops PPP model for medical college after 100-day protest. South India's first velodrome opens.
Vijayapura residents demand a fully government-run medical college, opposing the PPP model. Police action against protesters and arrests have intensified the agitation. Read more.
Vijayapura police dismantled an illegally erected protest tent in a midnight operation, booking a seer and others. The site is now off-limits. Get the full details on the police action and its implications.
Vijayapura district administration rescued 10 bonded labourers, including women & minors, from a farm. They were unpaid for 2 months. Read about the raid and legal action.
Police detained 22 protestors in Vijayapura after a 106-day agitation against a PPP-model medical college turned violent, with alleged assaults on officers. The forum demands a written government guarantee.
Bhuvaneshwari Kamble's initiative provides local livelihoods for 400 women in Vijayapura, Karnataka, reducing work-related migration. Discover her inspiring story of community change.
Vijayapura Rural police arrest Sunil Matabadal Yadav, a murder accused absconding since 2014, from Uttar Pradesh. Read about the decade-long investigation and court proceedings.
BLDE University's workshop on Computational Drug Design & Molecular Simulation explored AI and multi-omics to accelerate pharmaceutical research. Experts highlighted faster, cheaper drug development.
Karnataka High Court has upheld a lower court's order for a DNA test in a paternity dispute case from Vijayapura. The ruling came on a plea for maintenance filed by a woman claiming to be the wife of a teacher. Read the full details.