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NHRC asks authorities to ensure release of bonded labourers

Last Updated: Friday, April 5, 2013, 20:29

NHRC asked district authorities in Karnataka`s Belgaum to take immediate steps for release and rehabilitation of 97 alleged bonded labourers and submit a report to the commission within three weeks.

Accidental firing: Ex-minister rushed to Bangalore

Last Updated: Saturday, March 30, 2013, 15:39

Former Karnataka minister CC Patil has been rushed to a private hospital in Bangalore from Belgaum for further treatment of bullet injuries.

Invoke Goondas Act against rapists of a college girl: Karnataka CM

Last Updated: Monday, March 4, 2013, 19:08

Karnataka CM directed police to invoke the Goondas Act against 3 persons allegedly involved in gang-rape of a 17-year-old college student last week.

Execution of Veerappan’s aides imminent?

Last Updated: Sunday, February 17, 2013, 11:00

The execution of Veerappan’s four aides seems to be imminent as reports on Sunday suggested that doctors at the jail in Belgaum in Karnataka examined them.

School teacher arrested on charge of molesting min

Last Updated: Saturday, January 12, 2013, 21:14

A village school teacher was arrested for allegedly molesting two minor girl students at Nangenatti village, about 20 km from here, police said.

College student sets herself ablaze

Last Updated: Sunday, January 6, 2013, 21:06

A 17-year-old student allegedly committed suicide by setting herself ablaze at the premises of her college in Athani taluk of the district on Sunday, police said.

Yeddyurappa-loyalist minister sacked, MP suspended

Last Updated: Saturday, December 8, 2012, 15:38

Cracking the whip against BS Yeddyurappa loyalists in BJP and in the party-led government in Karnataka, Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar sacked Cooperative Minister BJ Puttaswamy.

Karnataka Assembly’s Winter Session begins

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 5, 2012, 14:59

The six-day winter session of the Karnataka Legislature, being held for the first time at the newly built Suvarna Vidhana Soudha, began on Wednesday.

Ready for no-confidence motion: K`taka CM

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 5, 2012, 13:41

Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar on Wednesday said his government was ready for it and asserted that the ministry was stable.

Indian nurse goes missing in Saudi Arabia following ‘forced’ kidney extraction

Last Updated: Thursday, November 29, 2012, 18:51

Mystery clouds the case of a 23-year old Indian nurse Tanaz Shaikh, hailing from Belgaum (Karnataka), who went missing in Saudia Arabia, following `forced` kidney extraction.

Maratha Light Infantry Regiment asked to shift firing range

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 27, 2012, 15:58

The Karnataka Government today issued an order directing the Maratha Light Infantry Regiment (MLIR) to shift Bagdad Asmara Firing Range at Savagaon in the district.

Thackeray`s death: Bandh called in Belgaum on Sunday

Last Updated: Saturday, November 17, 2012, 20:40

Marathi outfits including Maharashtra Ekikaran Samithi (MES), Shiv Sena and Hindu organisations have called for a bandh in the district to mourn the death of Shiv Sena leader Bal Thackeray on Sunday.