The Karnataka state government has set up two Large Vaccine Storage units in Bengaluru and Belagavi with walk-in coolers and walk-in-freezers facility for storing large quantity of Vaccine required for entire state. Also five regional stores at Chitradurga , Mysuru, Mangaluru, Kalaburagi and Bagalkote, with walk-in coolers and walk-in-freezers to store vaccine at regional levels […]
Archives for December 2020
Shradha Angadi- Shettar at political event adds buzz to bypoll
Daughter of former Union Minister of Railways Suresh Angadi, Shradha Angadi who is the daughter-in-law of state Industries Minister Jagadish Shettar added to the buzz around the Loksabha candidate for the upcoming by-elections for Belagavi Loksabha seat after the demise of Shri Suresh Angadi. On earlier occasions none of the family members of Suresh Angadi […]
Celebrating the 816th anniversary of the iconic Kamal Basadi
It’s the city’s icon, featuring on several publications and pictures. Built in 1204 CE, the Kamal Basadi stands proudly within the premises of the Belagavi fort. It is part of three temples within the fort that survive today, built in later Chalukyan style. Its shikhara is in Kadamba Nagara style, making it a unique monument […]
Mishana Khot’s journey from a Belagavi girl to an accomplished author
Her book ‘Welcome to the Zoo’ will be available in India this week. It’s Mishana Khot’s third book, an adventurous journey of four scrappy kids and their mishaps, accompanied by a pint-sized mob of friends and pets set in 175 odd pages. They devise sinister plots to kidnap the Tooth Fairy, dress up as Egyptian […]
The unlikely billionaire’s Belagavi connection
by Swatee JogAt first sight, Nithin Kamath, CEO of Zerodha, India’s first online trading platform, looks like any other techie, clad in a black Tee and jeans and with a relaxed, holiday vibe in his gait (he’s had a pit stop in Belagavi on his way to Goa). As I meet him at his close […]