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Journalist found dead in garden in Kalaburagi

K.N. Reddy, senior journalist, ends life in Kalaburagi garden. Prima facie, a case of suicide. Passionate about green cover, planted thousands of saplings. Authored biographies of J.H. Patel & Mallikarjun Kharge. Opened school in Raichur, but closed due to COVID-19.

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Government transfers 35 IPS officers

State govt. transfers 35 police officers incl. Kuldeep Kumar Jain (replaced by Anupam Agarwal). S.D. Sharanappa, Joint Commissioner of Police, Crime, Bengaluru City, posted as Deputy Inspector-General of Police & Director, Karnataka Police Academy, Mysuru. D.R. Siri Gowri, DCP Administration, posted as Deputy Director, Fire & Emergency Services. Abdul Ahad,…

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Kalaburagi doctor completes 8,000-km expedition in 28 days

Dr. Tanga, 57, proves age is no barrier as he completes 8,000km road trip across 3 countries in 28 days. Organised by Wander Beyond Boundaries, 10-member team included 4 from the group, 3 from Bengaluru, 1 each from U.S., Hyderabad & Hubballi. Started in Mumbai, journeyed through Gorakhpur & Nepal,…

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State-level roller skating championships in Kalaburagi from Friday

Kalaburagi to host 3rd ranking roller skating championship. 19 districts to participate. 6 age groups from U-5 to U-17. Winners to get entry to 4th ranking championship in Mysuru. Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd positions. #RollerSkating #Kalaburagi #Competition

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Applications invited for Dr. P.S. Shankar medical scholarships

Dr. P.S. Shankar Pratishan, Kalaburagi-based charitable trust, invites applications for Vetana 2023-28 scholarships. Meritorious medical students from poor backgrounds can avail ₹1,500/month for 54 months. Kannada-medium & rural students given priority. Forms available online, submit by Sept. 30. Contact 9448813514/9480149723. #Kalaburagi #Scholarship #MedicalStudents

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Devotees brave heavy rain to throng Sharanabasaveshwar temple on third Monday of Lunar month Shravana

Devotees flock to Sharanabasaveshwar temple in Kalaburagi despite heavy rain to offer prayers on 3rd Monday of Shravana. Devotees from city & nearby villages braved rain to reach temple on foot, queuing up to pay obeisance from 4am-late night. During month, devotees observe fasting on all Mondays & participate in…

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Vedic Institute of Excellence to train teachers to ensure active participation of students

Vedic Institute of Excellence in Kalaburagi offers workshops to realign pedagogical knowledge of teachers for active student participation. Dr. Karajagi explains that training will help teachers to introduce students to different ideas and ways of thinking, encouraging exploration and experimentation to develop skills and confidence.

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KPRS demands that government declare Kalaburagi as drought-hit in view of severe scarcity of rainfall

KPRS urges State govt. to declare Kalaburagi drought-hit; demand relief for 1.88 lakh farmers, waiver of loans, surveys to assess crop loss, review of fodder stock, tackling water scarcity.

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Karnataka Health Department launches doorstep eye care programme in Chickballapur district

The State Health Department, in collaboration with the National Program for Control of Blindness, on Friday launched a transformative initiative - Asha Kirana - Eye Care at Your Doorstep — in Chickballapur district. This programme will be extended to cover Kalaburagi, Haveri, and Chamarajanagar districts from September 4.

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Basavaraj Rayaraddi writes to CM asking him to hold meeting with GESCOM to solve electricity problem

As farmers of the Kalyana Karnataka region have been facing a severe electricity crisis, senior Congress MLA Basavaraj Rayaraddi has written to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah requesting him to convene an emergency meeting in Kalaburagi to ensure regular power supply to IP sets of farmers.

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Karnataka Minister sets up interactive portal Kalaburagi Connect to directly hear people’s grievances about gram and zilla panchayats

Karnataka is working on an interactive citizen communication system to clean up Panchayat Raj institutions in the State

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Minister pays fine as his supporters put up banner without civic body permission

Priyank Kharge, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister and Kalaburagi in-charge, paid ₹5,000 fine to Kalaburagi City Municipal Corporation for unauthorized banner. He appreciated the action and launched Gruha Lakshmi scheme at Bhimalli. Followers put up banners/hoardings with images of Kharge, his father, and other Congress leaders.

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Gruha Lakshmi is a boon against skyrocketing prices, says Minister

BJP held responsible for impoverishment of majority of people in India; Congress govt. in Karnataka launches Gruha Lakshmi scheme to provide ₹2,000/month to every woman head of family; Praja Dhwani Yatra to understand people's concerns; Shakti, Anna Bhagya, Gruha Jyothi schemes also launched to help people hit by rising prices.

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Former Mayor decides to write to Lokayukta against Food Safety officer

Former Mayor Sharanu Modi to write to Lokayukta for investigation into alleged biased conduct of District Officer of Food Safety & Standards Authority of India in Kalaburagi. Officer accused of targeting only Sanjeevini reverse osmosis plant & demanding ₹50,000 during raid. The former Mayor to lodge complaint with district in-charge…

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MP tells Priyank Kharge to shun vindictive politics, instead focus on development works

MP Jadhav accuses Kharge of revenge politics in Kalaburagi; urges him to focus on development instead. He cites recent incidents of crime, including kidnapping of panchayat members, death of constable & man in police custody, as examples of Kharge's inaction.

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BJP to launch voter awareness campaign next month

BJP to launch voter registration campaign in Kalaburagi in Sept. District-level and Assembly-level committees to be formed. Congress-led State govt. yet to release MLA local area development funds. BJP confident of winning 22-23 seats in upcoming LS polls.

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Activists demand CID probe into death in police custody in Kalaburagi

Dalit activists demand CID probe into lock-up death of Udaykumar Kale in Kalaburagi. Family of deceased allege torture by police. Activists urge State to pay compensation and take action against responsible personnel. Intensify agitation if police delay handing over case to CID.

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Congress leader accused of making an attempt to deter officer from discharging her official duty in Kalaburagi

Food Safety & Standards Authority of India's Kalaburagi District Officer, Archana Kamalapurkar, accused former Mayor Sharanu Modi of attempting to pressure her into not seizing unlicensed reverse osmosis plants. She alleged that he called her and people close to an MLA tried to stop her from conducting raids. The former…

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Suggestions collected from writers and artists for year-long programmes to mark golden jubilee celebration of Karnataka

Minister for Kannada and Culture Shivaraj Tangadagi chaired a preparatory meeting organized by the Department of Kannada and Culture and the Kannada Development Authority to interact with writers and artists from the Kalaburagi division and collect their suggestions on celebrating ‘Karnataka Sambhrama-50’ a year-long programme to mark the 50th anniversary…

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Inter-divisional transfer leaves 464 schools in Kalyana Karnataka with no permanent teachers

Kalyana Karnataka region faces teacher shortage crisis as govt allows inter-divisional transfer of teachers, leaving 464 schools with zero teachers. Raichur worst-hit with 981 transfers & only 4 teachers coming in. Koppal & Yadgir also affected. Govt to appoint guest teachers temporarily & 13,000 permanent teachers soon. Activist calls for…

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Centre grants ₹26 crore for runway resurfacing at Kalaburagi Airport

Civil Aviation Ministry grants ₹26 crore for runway resurfacing at Kalaburagi Airport. Chairman of Airport Advisory Committee, Umesh Jadhav, reviews issues such as water supply, lighting, landscaping and wheelchairs for seniors. Long-term plans include new terminal building, aprons and air traffic control facilities. Proposal of ₹500 crore submitted to Ministry…

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State government gives approval to setting up two vending zones in Kalaburagi

Govt approves 2 vending zones in Kalaburagi to help vendors carry out business in earmarked places without disturbing traffic. Food Safety Dept to inspect food quality & FSSAI to provide certificates to vendors who fulfill conditions. #VendingZones #FoodSafety #FSSAI

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Manikanth Rathod holds Priyank Kharge responsible for police action against scheduled protest in Chittapur

BJP leader Manikanth Rathod held Cong. leader Priyank Kharge responsible for his preventive detention by Kalaburagi District Police. He accused the police of failing to maintain law & order & demanded CM Siddaramaiah remove Kharge as district in-charge. He also accused Madbool Police of refusing to lodge complaint against Kharge.

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BJP leader Manikanth Rathod taken into preventive custody by police in Kalaburagi

Karnataka BJP leader Manikanth Rathod was detained by Kalaburagi District Police for planning to protest police negligence in the murder of Devanand R. Koraba. A case was booked against him for airing a "fake" video. He is facing several criminal cases in multiple districts. He was banished from Kalaburagi for…

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KKRDB to release funds utilisation report card

KKRDB to release fund utilisation report of MLAs to evaluate development works in Kalyana Karnataka region. Report to help legislators resolve technical glitches and submit action plan. 371-bed Kalaburagi branch of Jayadeva Hospital to open in Dec. Board plans to set up secondary and tertiary care facilities to address cardiac…

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