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Shepherd, seven sheep killed as lightning strikes them in Shahapur taluk

Tragic lightning strike kills shepherd and seven sheep in Veebhutihalli village, leaving 10 sheep with minor burns.

The Hindu · May 14, 2024

Yadgir district administration all set for free and fair elections

Yadgir district prepares for Lok Sabha and Assembly by-elections with strict Model Code of Conduct enforcement.

The Hindu · Mar 17, 2024

Will JD(S) MLA Sharana Gowda Kandkur support BJP in the coming elections?

As the election for Parliament approaches closure, political activities are gaining momentum in Yadgir district. The district has four Assembly constituencies: Gurmitkal, Yadgir, Shahapur, and Shorapur. Gumitkal comes under the Kalaburagi parliament constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), while Yadgir, Shahapur, and Shorapur fall under the Raichur parliament…

The Hindu · Mar 16, 2024

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Demand for water: Farmers’ protest continues at Bheemarayanagudi

Farmers, who have been protesting the outside the administrative office of Krishna Bhagya Jala Nigama Limited (KBJNL) in Bheemarayanagudi in Shahapur taluk of Yadgir district demanding the release of water from Basavasagar reservoir to Narayanapur Left Branch Canal (NLBC) since December, have decided to continue the protest until water is…

The Hindu · Jan 6, 2024

Farmers protest demanding water for chilli crop continues in Bheemarayanagudi

The farmers protest outside the administrative office of Krishna Bhagya Jala Nigama Limited (KBJNL) in Bheemarayanagudi in Shahapur taluk demanding to release water from Basavasagar reservoir to Narayanapur Left Branch Canal (NLBC) to save standing crops, mainly chilli in the command area, continues even after 20 consecutive days.

The Hindu · Jan 5, 2024

Accused sentenced to 10 years for raping minor girl

B.S. Rekha, District and Sessions Judge of Yadgir, on Friday has sentenced 10 years of simple imprisonment and imposed a fine of ₹10,000 on an accused for raping a minor girl in Hothpeth village in Shahapur of the district.

The Hindu · Dec 23, 2023

BJP stages protest in Shahapur seeking CID probe into misuse of PDS rice

BJP demands CID probe into PDS rice misuse case & resignation of Minister on moral grounds.

The Hindu · Dec 17, 2023

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Missing rice: Four officials suspended

Commissioner and Disciplinary Authority of Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department Kanagavalli M. has placed four officials of the department under suspension on charges of dereliction of duty.

The Hindu · Dec 15, 2023

Six arrested so far for misusing PDS rice in Shahapur

Six accused arrested for misusing 6,077 quintals of rice from TAPMCS in Shahapur; ₹52.70 lakh recovered. Police teams formed to arrest absconding members of admin committee & key person who sold rice in open market. Complaint lodged by Deputy Director of Food & Civil Supplies.

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

6,000 quintals of PDS rice go missing from TAPCMS godown

Shahapur Police on Saturday registered a case in connection with 6,000 quintals of PDS rice going missing from the godown of Taluk Agriculture Produce Co-operative Marketing Society (TAPCMS) in Shahapur.

The Hindu · Nov 26, 2023

Action against dept. if it is found to have failed in conducting FDA exam properly, says Minister

Min. Patil: Strict action against Police Dept. if found to have failed in conducting FDA exam properly. Enquiry started after malpractice came out; BJP govt. only ordered inquiry after Assembly demands. #KEA #PSI #ExamScam #Yadgir #Shahapur #Sirwal #Malpractice

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

Case registered against Siddalingaswamy of Andola for derogatory statements

The Shahapur police on Thursday registered a case against Siddalingaswamy of Andola in Jewargi taluk of Kalaburagi for allegedly making derogatory statements with an intention to create enmity between communities.

The Hindu · Oct 7, 2023

Officials in Yadgir district told to tackle drought effectively

YadgirMinister directs officials to tackle drought, provide potable water. 195 taluks in State declared drought-hit, of which 161 severely, 34 moderately. 21 villages in district identified as problematic areas. 410 reverse osmosis plants, 214 functioning, 50 scrapped, repairs to be taken up. Fodder in stock to last 41 weeks. 1.66…

The Hindu · Sep 20, 2023

NIA questions youth from Shahapur

Abdul Saleem, father of Khalid, confirmed that the NIA team arrived around 4 a.m. on Thursday and questioned his son till 10 a.m.

The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023

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The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023

Widespread rain in Yadgir district brings smiles back on the faces of farmers

Yadgir district received widespread rain, bringing smiles to farmers who had been waiting for it. Farmers are expecting good yield, but State govt. should declare Yadgir as drought-hit. Cotton and red gram were in flowering and growing stages, respectively. Rainwater gushed into low-lying areas, causing difficulties for street vendors, fruit…

The Hindu · Aug 20, 2023

Minister inspects water purifying unit works in Shahapur

The residents of Shahapur city which has 31 wards with 12,500 houses will soon get drinking water round the clock if the project providing water tap connectivity to those houses is completed at the earliest.

The Hindu · Aug 14, 2023

Civic works being taken up at a cost of ₹10.29 crore in Shahapur

In Yadgir, ₹10.29cr released for civic works under Nagarothan scheme. Works incl. road widening, divider installation, tarring, culverts & drainages. Benefits citizens with better facilities & street lights.

The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023

Yadgir district receives a good spell of rain

Yadgir district farmers have received a helpful rainfall after a dry spell, with Shahapur taluk receiving 2.3 mm, Shorapur 2.5 mm, Yadgir 4.3 mm, Gurmitkal 7.6 mm, Wadagera 2.2 mm and Hunsagi taluk 1.9 mm. 1,65,288 hectares of 4,01,683 targeted hectares have been cultivated, with cotton sown in 1,06,910 hectares,…

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The Hindu · Jun 10, 2023

Cotton growers’ convention to be held tomorrow

Channappa Anegundi, district president of Karnataka Pranta Raitha Sangha, has said that the cotton growers’ convention at Agriculture College in Bheemarayanagudi, Shahapur taluk of Yadgir district, will be held on Monday.

The Hindu · May 16, 2023

Yadgir voters expecting at least one Ministerial berth for those elected from the district

Voters in three Assembly constituencies in Yadgir district have supported the Congress by electing Raja Venkatappa Naik in Shorapur, Sharanabasappa Darshanapur in Shahapur and Channareddy Patil Tunnur in Yadgir, who defeated Narasimha Nayak, Ameenaraddi Yalagi and Venkatareddy Mudnal, all from the BJP, respectively.

The Hindu · May 3, 2023

Yediyurappa says BJP committed to implementing poll promises

The former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has said that the manifesto released by the BJP will help people of the State and the party is committed to implementing its poll promises. He was addressing an election rally in Shahapur on Wednesday.

The Hindu · Apr 28, 2023

If you have the guts, touch and see reservation given to SCs and STs, Bommai dares Congress

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has dared Congress to tinker with reservation that was given to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes by his government and said that he took the risk and fulfilled the demands of these communities which were pending for three decades. He was addressing a gathering during a…

The Times of India · Aug 23, 2022

Thane: Family wakes up to leopard in house

KALYAN: At 4am, Lahu Nimse's family had a scary awakening when a leopard entered their home at Umbarkhand village in Shahapur taluka of Thane district on Tuesday.

The Hindu · Jun 13, 2022

Dy. SP ranking post in Shorapur remain vacant for four weeks

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The Hindu · May 18, 2022

3.90 lakh hectares target for kharif sowing in Yadgir

A majority of farmers likely to opt for green gram as there has been sufficient rain

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