Articles for Belagavi City

Former civic worker elected Mayor of Belagavi
10 months, 1 week ago

Former civic worker elected Mayor of Belagavi

The Hindu  

Savita Kamble was elected the Belagavi Mayor in the elections held here on February 15. Some domestic issues forced her to shift to Belagavi where she worked as a domestic help for a few years and later as a pourakarmika for some time. She was elected to the city corporation from ward number 17, reserved for a Scheduled Caste, on …

Bjp Kamble Belagavi City
Locals voice protest as water level of Belagavi’s Hidkal reservoir drops
1 year, 5 months ago

Locals voice protest as water level of Belagavi’s Hidkal reservoir drops

Hindustan Times  

Amid a delay in the monsoon season, the Hidkal reservoir in Belagavi district is on the brink of drying up, leaving only a mere 4-tmcf of water remaining, people familiar with the matter said. The depletion of water in Belagavi’s Hidkal reservoir raises alarm for 1 million residents of two taluks in the district. The Hidkal reservoir, constructed in Hukkeri …

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Karnataka govt may increase wards in Belagavi civic body: Officials
1 year, 5 months ago

Karnataka govt may increase wards in Belagavi civic body: Officials

Hindustan Times  

In order to develop Belagavi on the lines of Bengaluru, the government has proposed to raise the number of wards in Belagavi City Corporation by including about a dozen villages adjoining the city and reorganising the existing wards based on population, officials said. Minister Jarkiholi has planned to include Hindalaga, Halaga, Bastawad, Modaga, Modaga, Sambra, Peeranwadi, Machche and Damane villages …

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BJP gets Belagavi mayor, deputy posts
1 year, 10 months ago

BJP gets Belagavi mayor, deputy posts

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party won the mayor and deputy mayor posts in the Belagavi City Corporation election on Monday after the Opposition Congress and independent candidates refused to contest. The Bharatiya Janata Party won the mayor and deputy mayor posts in the Belagavi City Corporation election on Monday Shobha Somanache, representing ward number 57, and Roopa Patil, from ward number …

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Vehicles with Maharashtra registration numbers stoned in Belagavi as protest by Karnataka Rakshana Vedike turns violent
2 years ago

Vehicles with Maharashtra registration numbers stoned in Belagavi as protest by Karnataka Rakshana Vedike turns violent

The Hindu  

The protest by Karnataka Rakshana Vedike activists turned violent with some members stoning vehicles bearing Maharashtra registration numbers at Hire Bagewadi on the outskirts of Belagavi on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. They were angry at the Belagavi police for denying them entry into the city and stopping them from organising a protest against Maharashtra which, the activists said, was interfering …

Karnataka Maharashtra Activists Belagavi City Vedike Turns
'Fact-check' on video of cop seen kicking man: Karnataka top cop shares details
2 years, 1 month ago

'Fact-check' on video of cop seen kicking man: Karnataka top cop shares details

Hindustan Times  

After a video of a cop - kicking a man in Belagavi - was widely shared on social media. On Twitter, the Karnataka top cop wrote, “Facts about the video of a police officer kicking a person at Chennamma Circle Belagavi city. "A video clip from Belagavi city being circulated on various social media platforms shows a police officer assaulting …

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PM's people-friendly policies helped BJP win Belagavi civic polls: JP Nadda
3 years, 3 months ago

PM's people-friendly policies helped BJP win Belagavi civic polls: JP Nadda

India TV News  

Bharatiya Janata Party Chief J.P. Nadda on Tuesday said the people-friendly policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi enabled the first-time win for the party in the Belagavi City Corporation polls. Thanking the people for supporting BJP in the Karnataka local body polls, Nadda tweeted, "Thank you to the people of Karnataka for trusting the BJP in the three city corporation …

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