Wakf row: BJP leaders, workers stage protest in Shivamogga

Wakf row: BJP leaders, workers stage protest in Shivamogga

Leaders and workers of the BJP staged a protest over wakf property row in Shivamogga on November 4, 2024. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Leaders and workers of the BJP staged a protest in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Shivamogga over the wakf property issue on November 4. The police took several leaders … Read more

Shivamogga MP flags off physical tests for Agnipath recruitment rally

Shivamogga MP flags off physical tests for Agnipath recruitment rally

Youths from 11 districts of Karnataka participated in the Agnipath recruitment rally at Nehru stadium in Shivamogga on August 23, 2024. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Shivamogga Member of Parliament B.Y. Raghavendra flagged off the physical tests as part of the recruitment for the Indian Army under the Agnipath scheme at Nehru stadium in Shivamogga … Read more

How theatre troupes came to thrive in Shivamogga

How theatre troupes came to thrive in Shivamogga

Well-known Marathi playwright Vijay Tendulkar’s play Kanyadaan was staged at DVS Ranga Mandira in Shivamogga on October 14 and 15, 2023. Both days the hall was packed. The artistes of Sahyadri Ranga Taranga won the hearts of theatre lovers with their performance. Soon after the show, the artistes engaged in an interaction with the audience. … Read more

Nitin Gadkari to visit Shivamogga to inaugurate, lay foundation stone for road works on February 22

Nitin Gadkari to visit Shivamogga to inaugurate, lay foundation stone for road works on February 22

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari will be visiting Shivamogga on February 22, Thursday, to inaugurate roads and lay foundation stones for works involving a total expense of ₹6,168.41 crores. Shivamogga Lok Sabha member B.Y. Raghavendra, in a press conference in Shivamogga on Monday, said the programme would be held at Nehru … Read more

Shivamogga DCC Bank chairman appeals to farmers make use of interest-waiver scheme

Shivamogga DCC Bank chairman appeals to farmers make use of interest-waiver scheme

Shivamogga District Cooperative Central Bank president R.M. Manjunath Gowda has appealed to the farmers to make use of the State government’s scheme to waive interest on medium- and long-term agriculture loans if the principal amount was paid before February 29. In a press conference in Shivamogga on Thursday, Mr. Manjunath Gowda said the government took … Read more

BJP launches ”I’m also a Karsevak, Arrest Me Too” campaign in Karnataka

BJP launches ”I’m also a Karsevak, Arrest Me Too” campaign in Karnataka

The BJP in Karnataka on Thursday launched a campaign, ‘I’m also a Karsevak, Arrest Me Too’ as it stepped up its protests in several parts of the State over the recent arrest of a Hindu activist in connection with a 31-year-old case related to the Ram Janmabhoomi agitation. Leading the campaign in Bengaluru, MLA and … Read more

Foundation stone laid for cancer hospital in Shivamogga

Foundation stone laid for cancer hospital in Shivamogga

The Kidwai model cancer hospital in Shivamogga will help people in Shivamogga and neighbouring districts in the Malnad region, said Dr. Sharanaprakash Patil, Minister for Medical Education. He spoke after laying the foundation stone for the construction of a cancer hospital on the premises of McGann Hospital in Shivamogga on November 11. The State government … Read more

Eshwarappa demands NIA inquiry into Shivamogga Id violence

Eshwarappa demands NIA inquiry into Shivamogga Id violence

Former Minister and BJP leader K.S. Eshwarappa. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu Former minister K.S. Eshwarappa has demanded the State Government hand over the investigation into the violence reported in Shivamogga during the Id Milad procession on October 1 to the National Investigation Agency. In a press conference in Shivamogga on Saturday, Mr. … Read more

Families that gave land for Shivamogga airport demand jobs

Families that gave land for Shivamogga airport demand jobs

A water salute being offered to the first passenger flight to land at Shivamogga airport on August 31, 2023. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The farmers who gave up their land for Shivamogga airport at Sogane have urged the Karnataka Government to give jobs at the airport to members of their families. Around 400 families … Read more

Shivamogga students stage Hugh Chesterman’s play ‘The Pie and the Tart’

Shivamogga students stage Hugh Chesterman’s play ‘The Pie and the Tart’

Students of Kamala Nehru Memorial National College in Shivamogga staged Hugh Chesterman’s English play The Pie and the tart on June 14, 2023. | Photo Credit: special arrangement Students of Kamala Nehru Memorial National College in Shivamogga staged Hugh Chesterman’s play The Pie and the Tart in the college on June 14. The play portrays … Read more