Suvarna Vidhana Soudha at 14: A 450-crore landmark still waiting to fulfil its purpose
Fourteen years after its inauguration, Belagavi’s grand legislative complex continues to raise questions about public expenditure, limited use, and its promise to bring governance closer to North Karnataka. On October 11, 2012, then President of India Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Suvarna Vidhana Soudha in Belagavi. Built at a reported cost of more than ₹450 crore,…
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ED Files Prosecution Complaint in Alleged 2,459 Crore Shivam Associates Scam Involving 35,000 Investors
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint against five persons and entities, including Shivanand Siddappa Neelannavar (Belagavi) and his firm Shivam Associates, ...
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Belagavi FAQ: Everything You Need to Know About the City
Belagavi FAQ Belagavi, also known as Belgaum, is a historic city in north-western Karnataka known for its pleasant climate, rich cultural heritage, educational institutions, ...
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Durga Mata Daud Belagavi 2026: Schedule, Dates, Routes
Durga Mata Daud Belagavi 2026 will be held from October 11 to October 20, 2026. The 10-day event, organised by Shri Shiv Prathisthan Hindusthan, ...
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Nana Patekar and Belagavi: The city where Prahaar became real
The death of veteran actor Nana Patekar brings back a lesser-known chapter in Belagavi’s cinematic history – his deep association with the city while ...
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IndiGo cuts Belagavi-Delhi flights to three a week in winter schedule
IndiGo has made changes to its flight schedule from Belagavi Airport (IXG) for the upcoming winter schedule beginning October 25, with changes in timings ...
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Hebbalkar announces waste processing units at Kakati, Belagundi and Basavan-Kuduchi
Belagavi Rural MLA Laxmi Hebbalkar has announced plans to establish municipal solid waste processing units at Kakati, Belagundi and Basavan-Kuduchi, as part of efforts ...
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Gokak Textiles permanently closes Marihal garment unit in Belagavi
Gokak Textiles Limited has permanently closed its Garment Division (Knitwear Unit) at Marihal village in Belagavi district, bringing an end to operations at the ...
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Neha Doddanavar treks to Everest Base Camp
A Journey of Endurance, Courage and Willpower For Neha Doddanavar, daughter of Dr. Ramesh and Dr. Savitri Doddanavar of Belagavi, mountains have never been ...
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Medha Patkar releases three books on Sarvodaya worker Shivaji Kaganikar in Belagavi
Social activist Medha Patkar on Sunday (October 4) released three books documenting the life, work and grassroots experiences of veteran Sarvodaya worker and Devraj ...
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Ravi Patil Appears Before Market Police Over SIR Form-7 Issue
BJP leader Dr Ravi Patil appeared before the Market Police on Sunday (October 4) for questioning over the ongoing controversy over Form-7 applications filed ...
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Belagavi needs to retell its story
A few Bengaluru-based technology professionals recently made an uncomfortable observation about Belagavi. They are experienced technologists who have spent successful careers in some of ...
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Belagavi hits 34°C: Why has the city suddenly become so hot?
Clearer skies, weakening monsoon influence and a sharp drop in cloud cover are pushing Belagavi’s temperatures well above the October average — with the ...
Read moreBelagavi hits 34°C: Why has the city suddenly become so hot?
Clearer skies, weakening monsoon influence and a sharp drop in cloud cover are pushing Belagavi’s temperatures well above the October average — with the ...
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100 crore Gandhi memorial announced for Belagavi; city already has several Gandhi landmarks
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has announced plans to construct a new Gandhi memorial in Belagavi at an estimated cost of ₹100 crore, marking ...
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Belagavi Corporators’ Fourth Study Tour Gets Nod; Delhi, Srinagar on Itinerary
The Belagavi City Corporation has approved yet another study tour for corporators, with Delhi and Srinagar proposed as the destinations. The tour will be ...
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FIR Registered Against BJP leader Over Alleged Attempt to Delete Voters’ Names in Belagavi
The Market Police have registered an FIR against BJP leader Dr Ravi Patil and around 20–25 others over an alleged attempt to submit Form-7 ...
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What is the Form-7 issue in Belagavi?
Form-7 is used to request the removal of a name from the voters’ list. In Belagavi, BLOs have reportedly received a large number of ...
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Belagavi RTO Records 4,551 Vehicle Registrations in September; TVS Leads, EVs Reach Second-Highest Monthly Level
Vehicle registrations at the Belagavi RTO (KA-22) rose sharply in September 2026, with 4,551 vehicles registered during the month — the highest monthly figure ...
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