The New Indian Express Belagavi - May 07, 2025

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May 07, 2025
UNSC Poses Tough Questions to Pak on Pahalgam Massacre
Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held a closed-door meeting at Pakistan's request, which ended without concrete resolutions.
1 min
UNSC Poses Tough Questions to Pak on Pahalgam Massacre
Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held a closed-door meeting at Pakistan's request, which ended without concrete resolutions.
1 min
34 GPs in Belagavi to have grey water management systems
BELAGAVI district, home to approximately 500 gram panchayats and 1,221 villages, is taking significant strides towards sustainable water management.
1 min
Railway works discussed during officials' meet
SEVERAL major railway works in Belagavi, including the launch of preliminary works in connection with laying of railway tracks between Belagavi and Dharwad via Kittur, were discussed at the meeting of officials from various departments, including Railway, NHAI and Airport Authority of India (AAI) held at the Belagavi DC's office on Tuesday.
1 min
BJP workers demand action against illegal Pakistanis in B'gavi
In the wake of the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, workers of the BJP submitted a memorandum to Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Roshan, strongly condemning the incident and calling for immediate action against Pakistani nationals residing illegally in the district, in Belagavi on Tuesday.
1 min
Delayed STP Project Worsens Sewage Woes
THE Halaga sewage treatment plant (STP) project, which is 90% complete, continues to face delays, leading to increasing sewage issues in Vadgaon and Shahapur areas of Belagavi recently.
1 min
Water scarcity in 218 villages, manage by using available resources, GPs told
As 161 villages in the Chikkodi division and 57 villages in the Belagavi division may face drinking water scarcity in the coming days, the Gram Panchayats concerned have been instructed to manage possible water requirements, said ZP CEO Rahul Shinde.
1 min
Jail warder uses filthy language against CM in viral clip, held
A warder at Mysore Central Jail was suspended for six months, and also arrested by Bettadapura police after a video surfaced on social media, in which he makes abusive remarks against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
1 min
BJP's Gali May Lose House Membership
Assembly Expected to Issue Formal Order
2 mins
Question paper not leaked: KPSC
FOLLOWING allegations that the question paper of Gazetted Probationers' Mains Examination conducted by the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) was leaked much before the exams began on May 5, KPSC issued a statement that there was no leakage of the question paper.
1 min
Survey a chance to opt for new names, says Das
JUSTICE Dr HN Nagamohan Das and his team visited various places in Kolar and evaluated the caste survey process, on the second day of the exercise, on Tuesday.
1 min
More to forests than tigers, dept tells tourists through workshops at Bandipur
THE forest department is working on steps to improve safari tourism in Karnataka. It is now organising workshops on weekends for tourists at Bandipur Tiger Reserve (BTR) to create awareness and sensitise people on man-animal conflicts.
1 min
A 19-yr legal battle that undermined Reddy
THE man who waged legal battle for the last 19 years in bringing the accused to justice in Obulapuram illegal mining case, activist Tapal Ganesh, has many reasons to be satisfied.
1 min
Jail warder uses filthy language against CM in viral clip, held
A warder at Mysore Central Jail was suspended for six months, and also arrested by Bettadapura police after a video surfaced on social media, in which he makes abusive remarks against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
1 min
BJP's Gali May Lose House Membership
Assembly Expected to Issue Formal Order
2 mins
Question paper not leaked: KPSC
FOLLOWING allegations that the question paper of Gazetted Probationers' Mains Examination conducted by the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) was leaked much before the exams began on May 5, KPSC issued a statement that there was no leakage of the question paper.
1 min
Survey a chance to opt for new names, says Das
JUSTICE Dr HN Nagamohan Das and his team visited various places in Kolar and evaluated the caste survey process, on the second day of the exercise, on Tuesday.
1 min
More to forests than tigers, dept tells tourists through workshops at Bandipur
THE forest department is working on steps to improve safari tourism in Karnataka. It is now organising workshops on weekends for tourists at Bandipur Tiger Reserve (BTR) to create awareness and sensitise people on man-animal conflicts.
1 min
A 19-yr legal battle that undermined Reddy
THE man who waged legal battle for the last 19 years in bringing the accused to justice in Obulapuram illegal mining case, activist Tapal Ganesh, has many reasons to be satisfied.
1 min
Raichur's 12 gardens to get ₹4-cr makeover
THE Raichur Urban Development Authority has planned to undertake various development works, including the development of gardens in Raichur city.
1 min
Villager returns bag with lost gold ornaments worth ₹2 lakh
IN a heartwarming incident highlighting honesty and civic responsibility, Pradeep Babu Nandgaon from Khavatakoppa village found a lost bag containing gold ornaments worth Rs 1.8 lakh and sincerely handed it over to the Athani Police, on Monday.
1 min
Head-on collision claims lives of 3 family members
A devastating head-on collision between a Kia car and an Alto claimed the lives of three members of the same family and left one seriously injured, near Chikkabagewadi in Bailhongal taluk on Monday evening.
1 min
Civil Defence still a mystery for aam aadmi
THE role that Civil Defence volunteers play remains a mystery for many.
2 mins
Civil Defence still a mystery for aam aadmi
THE role that Civil Defence volunteers play remains a mystery for many.
2 mins
Another Anthem: Rhyme & Reason of a Resistance
EDAN means hunter in Malayalam. Recall that Valmiki, the author of the Ramayana, once referred to as Ratnakara, was also a hunter.
3 mins
The Options on the Table Post Pahalgam
While the govt calibrates its response, some young Indians are trying to rescue Kashmir's tourist season. Kashmiris must show their usual support for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra
4 mins
Another Anthem: Rhyme & Reason of a Resistance
EDAN means hunter in Malayalam. Recall that Valmiki, the author of the Ramayana, once referred to as Ratnakara, was also a hunter.
3 mins
THE OPTIONS ON THE TABLE POST PAHALGAM
While the govt calibrates its response, some young Indians are trying to rescue Kashmir's tourist season. Kashmiris must show their usual support for the upcoming Amarnath yatra
4 mins
Draw up T'gana model on caste census: Kharge to PM
CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urging him to draw upon the Telangana caste survey as the model for the caste census and have a dialogue with all political parties on the issue soon.
1 min
How do states differ in enumerating castes?
RESERVATION, one of the unique characteristics of the Constitution, has been implemented after rounds of debates. Instead of using any one-size-fits-all option, policymakers have accommodated state-wise specifications.
1 min
'Gaganyaan' mission has entered final phase: Singh
INDIA's maiden human space mission, \"Gaganyaan\", has entered its final phase and may become a reality in 2027 following years of dedicated efforts by the country's space scientists, according to Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh.
1 min
SC junks Godhra convicts' petition on 2-judge bench
Counsel argues for 3-judge bench citing ruling in Red Fort terror case
2 mins
Demand for Indian talent abroad huge: Jaishankar
EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday called upon Indians to be fully prepared to meet the huge demand for Indian talent globally.
1 min
CONCEPTUALISED AT WAVES, IICT SET TO DESIGN IIFT CURRICULUM
The Indian Institute of Creative Technology, a premier institution to be established in Mumbai, to revolutionize education in media, entertainment, and digital creativity.
1 min
India's water for country's interest: PM
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said earlier even the water which rightfully belonged to India went outside the country but it will now flow for India's benefit and will be utilised for the country.
2 mins
Clogged toilets behind diversion of AI Toronto-Delhi flight to Frankfurt
TWO months after a Chicago-Delhi Air India flight earned international notoriety due to blocked toilets, another incident occurred late last week.
1 min
Draw up T'gana model on caste census: Kharge to PM
CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urging him to draw upon the Telangana caste survey as the model for the caste census and have a dialogue with all political parties on the issue soon.
1 min
How do states differ in enumerating castes?
RESERVATION, one of the unique characteristics of the Constitution, has been implemented after rounds of debates. Instead of using any one-size-fits-all option, policymakers have accommodated state-wise specifications.
1 min
'Gaganyaan' mission has entered final phase: Singh
INDIA's maiden human space mission, \"Gaganyaan\", has entered its final phase and may become a reality in 2027 following years of dedicated efforts by the country's space scientists, according to Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh.
1 min
SC junks Godhra convicts' petition on 2-judge bench
Counsel argues for 3-judge bench citing ruling in Red Fort terror case
2 mins
Demand for Indian talent abroad huge: Jaishankar
EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday called upon Indians to be fully prepared to meet the huge demand for Indian talent globally.
1 min
CONCEPTUALISED AT WAVES, IICT SET TO DESIGN IIFT CURRICULUM
The Indian Institute of Creative Technology, a premier institution to be established in Mumbai, to revolutionize education in media, entertainment, and digital creativity.
1 min
India's water for country's interest: PM
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said earlier even the water which rightfully belonged to India went outside the country but it will now flow for India's benefit and will be utilised for the country.
2 mins
Rahul meets family of Navy officer in Karnal
THE Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday met the family members of naval officer Lt Vinay Narwal, who was killed in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam.
1 min
Potash reserves found, AAP govt says Centre discriminating on exploration
POTASH reserves have been discovered by the Geological Survey of India (GSI) in Fazilka and Muktsar districts of Punjab but are not likely to be harnessed for the next few years, prompting the AAP-led state government to accuse the Centre of adopting a discriminatory treatment regarding exploration of the mineral.
1 min
Tight security on India-Nepal border in Bihar
BIHAR police have stepped up vigil in the Indo-Nepal border districts and around sensitive locations in the wake of tension at the international border with Pakistan following the Pahalgam violence.
1 min
CJI Walks the Talk as SC Judges' Assets Go Public
IN a significant move to enhance transparency in the judiciary, 21 Supreme Court judges, including Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, declared their assets, including those of their spouses, in the public domain.
1 min
14 Killed as Thunderstorms, Strong Winds Batter Gujarat
Downpour on the cards in isolated places
1 min
Chambal model to uproot Maoists in MP soon
More than two decades after special anti-dacoit informers played a key role in elimination of inter-state dacoits from the ravines of Chambal, Madhya Pradesh is set to replicate the same strategy to end the menace of left-wing extremism (LWE) in three districts bordering Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra.
1 min
Pak cross-border terror hit as IEDs & hand grenades recovered in Amritsar ops
IN a major blow to Pakistan's ISI-backed cross-border terror networks, the State Special Operation Cell (SSOC) Amritsar of Punjab Police, in a joint operation with a central agency, recovered a large cache of terrorist hardware.
1 min
Rahul meets family of Navy officer in Karnal
THE Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday met the family members of naval officer Lt Vinay Narwal, who was killed in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam.
1 min
Rahul meets family of Navy officer in Karnal
THE Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday met the family members of naval officer Lt Vinay Narwal, who was killed in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam.
1 min
Potash reserves found, AAP govt says Centre discriminating on exploration
POTASH reserves have been discovered by the Geological Survey of India (GSI) in Fazilka and Muktsar districts of Punjab but are not likely to be harnessed for the next few years, prompting the AAP-led state government to accuse the Centre of adopting a discriminatory treatment regarding exploration of the mineral.
1 min
Tight security on India-Nepal border in Bihar
BIHAR police have stepped up vigil in the Indo-Nepal border districts and around sensitive locations in the wake of tension at the international border with Pakistan following the Pahalgam violence.
1 min
CJI Walks the Talk as SC Judges' Assets Go Public
In a significant move to enhance transparency in the judiciary, 21 Supreme Court judges, including Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, declared their assets, including those of their spouses, in the public domain.
1 min
14 Killed as Thunderstorms, Strong Winds Batter Gujarat
Downpour on the cards in isolated places
1 min
Chambal model to uproot Maoists in MP soon
More than two decades after special anti-dacoit informers played a key role in elimination of inter-state dacoits from the ravines of Chambal, Madhya Pradesh is set to replicate the same strategy to end the menace of left-wing extremism (LWE) in three districts bordering Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra.
1 min
Pak cross-border terror hit as IEDs & hand grenades recovered in Amritsar ops
IN a major blow to Pakistan's ISI-backed cross-border terror networks, the State Special Operation Cell (SSOC) Amritsar of Punjab Police, in a joint operation with a central agency, recovered a large cache of terrorist hardware.
1 min
Crackdown continues in Valley
Security forces on massive hunt for LeT terrorists after April 22 Pahalgam terror attack
2 mins
Friedrich Merz wins in 2nd ballot to become Germany's chancellor
FRIEDRICH Merz succeeded Tuesday in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after he suffered a historic defeat in the first round.
1 min
Trump and Carney Hold High-Stakes Meet at White House
Trump slammed Canada on Truth Social for effectively freeloading off the US just minutes before greeting the recently re-elected Carney
2 mins
Sri Lanka govt faces first electoral test in local polls
SRI LANKA's leftist government faced its first electoral test with local polls on Tuesday since sweeping parliamentary and presidential votes last year, as the country emerged from economic meltdown.
1 min
Moscow airports briefly closed after Ukraine strikes
ALL four international airports around Moscow temporarily suspended flights Tuesday as Russian forces intercepted more than 100 Ukrainian drones fired at almost a dozen Russian regions, the Defense Ministry in Moscow said.
1 min
Friedrich Merz wins in 2nd ballot to become Germany's chancellor
FRIEDRICH Merz succeeded Tuesday in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after he suffered a historic defeat in the first round.
1 min
Trump and Carney hold high-stakes meet at White House
Trump slammed Canada on Truth Social for effectively freeloading off the US just minutes before greeting the recently re-elected Carney
2 mins
Sri Lanka govt faces first electoral test in local polls
SRI LANKA's leftist government faced its first electoral test with local polls on Tuesday since sweeping parliamentary and presidential votes last year, as the country emerged from economic meltdown.
1 min
Moscow airports briefly closed after Ukraine strikes
ALL four international airports around Moscow temporarily suspended flights Tuesday as Russian forces intercepted more than 100 Ukrainian drones fired at almost a dozen Russian regions, the Defense Ministry in Moscow said.
1 min
Paytm Net Loss Falls to ₹540 Cr; Revenue at ₹1,911 Cr
Paytm's parent firm One97 Communications on Tuesday posted its consolidated net loss for the quarter ended March 2025 at ₹540 crore.
1 min
HPCL Net Profit Up 18% To ₹3,355 Cr; GRM Decline
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) on Tuesday reported an 18% year-on-year rise in standalone net profit to ₹3,355 crore for Q4FY25 due to strong marketing margins.
1 min
FTA: Alcoholic bev industry raises concern
THE Indian alcoholic beverage industry has expressed discontent with the terms of free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the UK, fearing that reduced import duties on foreign liquor could hurt domestic producers.
1 min
Bob Shares Closes Over 10% Lower on Muted Earnings
The share price of Bank of Baroda on Tuesday closed 10.3% lower after tanking 15% intra-day as the second-largest public sector lender reported a muted set of numbers.
1 min
Boost for labour intensive sectors
INDIA and the UK on Tuesday finally concluded a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that had been under negotiation for the past three years.
2 mins
Midcap, smallcap stocks fall amid India-Pak tension
MIDCAP and smallcap stocks faced significant selling pressure on Tuesday, mirroring the broader market's decline as geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan remained elevated.
1 min
₹34k cr package for Internet in villages
INDIA is preparing a $4 billion (₹33,744 cr) investment plan to connect all the villages in the country with high-speed broadband, said Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday.
1 min
Social security rule to benefit IT staff
INDIA and the UK on Tuesday concluded a free trade agreement (FTA) and a double contribution convention or social security agreement that will benefit the IT sector.
1 min
New RBI norms to hit growth of NBFCs' gold loan portfolios
THE recent draft RBI directions on loans against gold collateral, aimed at harmonising the regulatory framework across regulated entities, likely to hit the growth of pure-play gold loan companies.
1 min
Global capability centres to see average 9.9% salary hike in 2025 on high demand
THE country's global capability centres (GCCs) are now emerging as employers of choice.
1 min
Paytm Net Loss Falls to ₹540 Cr; Revenue at ₹1,911 Cr
Paytm's parent firm One97 Communications on Tuesday posted its consolidated net loss for the quarter ended March 2025 at ₹540 crore.
1 min
HPCL Net Profit Up 18% To ₹3,355 Cr; GRM Decline
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) on Tuesday reported an 18% year-on-year rise in standalone net profit to ₹3,355 crore for Q4FY25 due to strong marketing margins.
1 min
FTA: Alcoholic bev industry raises concern
THE Indian alcoholic beverage industry has expressed discontent with the terms of free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the UK, fearing that reduced import duties on foreign liquor could hurt domestic producers.
1 min
Bob Shares Closes Over 10% Lower on Muted Earnings
The share price of Bank of Baroda on Tuesday closed 10.3% lower after tanking 15% intra-day as the second-largest public sector lender reported a muted set of numbers.
1 min
Boost for labour intensive sectors
INDIA and the UK on Tuesday finally concluded a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that had been under negotiation for the past three years.
2 mins
Midcap, smallcap stocks fall amid India-Pak tension
MIDCAP and smallcap stocks faced significant selling pressure on Tuesday, mirroring the broader market's decline as geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan remained elevated.
1 min
₹34k cr package for Internet in villages
INDIA is preparing a $4 billion (₹33,744 cr) investment plan to connect all the villages in the country with high-speed broadband, said minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday.
1 min
Social security rule to benefit IT staff
INDIA and the UK on Tuesday concluded a free trade agreement (FTA) and a double contribution convention or social security agreement that will benefit the IT sector.
1 min
New RBI norms to hit growth of NBFCs' gold loan portfolios
THE recent draft RBI directions on loans against gold collateral, aimed at harmonising the regulatory framework across regulated entities, likely to hit the growth of pure-play gold loan companies.
1 min
Global capability centres to see average 9.9% salary hike in 2025 on high demand
The country's global capability centres (GCCs) are now emerging as employers of choice.
1 min
In my opinion, India shouldn't be playing Pak at ICC events: Gambhir
ADVOCATING a complete ban on cricketing ties with Pakistan in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack, India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday said the national team should not be playing with the neighbouring nation till cross-border terrorism ends.
1 min
We haven't been consistent with performances: Vettori
SUNRISERS Hyderabad (SRH) have not been able to replicate their performance from last season.
2 mins
Indian Archers Dominate Compound Qualification
INDIA dominated the qualification round of the Archery World Cup Stage 2 in the compound section, with the men's and women's teams securing the top spots in the team rankings, here on Tuesday.
1 min
Iga Struggling with 'Perfectionism' Ahead of Rome
IGA Swiatek, who is still looking for her first title of 2025 as she prepares to defend her Rome title, on Tuesday blamed her quest for perfectionism for the difficulties she has been experiencing this year.
1 min
Sai of Relief for Gujarat Titans
The left-arm spinner from TN has been one of the consistent performers for team this season
3 mins
In my opinion, India shouldn't be playing Pak at ICC events: Gambhir
ADVOCATING a complete ban on cricketing ties with Pakistan in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack, India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday said the national team should not be playing with the neighbouring nation till cross-border terrorism ends.
1 min
We haven't been consistent with performances: Vettori
SUNRISERS Hyderabad (SRH) have not been able to replicate their performance from last season.
2 mins
Indian Archers Dominate Compound Qualification
INDIA dominated the qualification round of the Archery World Cup Stage 2 in the compound section, with the men's and women's teams securing the top spots in the team rankings, here on Tuesday.
1 min
Iga Struggling with 'Perfectionism' Ahead of Rome
IGA Swiatek, who is still looking for her first title of 2025 as she prepares to defend her Rome title, on Tuesday blamed her quest for perfectionism for the difficulties she has been experiencing this year.
1 min
Sai of relief for Gujarat Titans
AT some point during April 2024, R Sai Kishore had started to get a regular place in the Gujarat Titans side.
3 mins
PATH THROUGH LIFE'S BRANCHES
WHILE SPECIES TREES ARE CRITICAL TO SOLIDIFYING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF HOW SPECIES EVOLVED ON A BROAD SCALE, THEY ARE ALSO INTEGRAL FOR MANY BIOLOGICAL AND MEDICAL APPLICATIONS, SHOWS NEW RESEARCH
4 mins
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