Bengaluru, June 27 (IANS) Moharram, a festival symbolising communal harmony and brotherhood, was celebrated with religious fervour and enthusiasm across several parts of Karnataka on Friday, with Hindus and Muslims coming together to participate in traditional processions and rituals. In Dharwad district’s Mansur village, the festival witnessed vibrant celebrations as children danced enthusiastically to DJ music during the Moharram procession.As part of the festivities, traditional folk performa…
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Hubballi (Karnataka), April 17 (IANS) Farmers in Karnataka’s Hubballi are facing severe hardship due to the lack of gunny bags for the procurement of chickpeas at support price centres, triggering widespread anger among growers who say administrative lapses are delaying purchases and exposing their produce to damage.Despite sustained protests and struggles by farmers, the government had only recently begun procurement of groundnuts at the support price in the district. However, a similar mecha…
Ambikapur, April 4 (IANS) The saying ‘talent needs no introduction’ found a fitting example at the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026, where wrestlers from Karnataka’s Siddi community have made a powerful statement on the mat. Their success is no longer just about medals—it reflects the emergence of an entire community as a force in wrestling. Of African descent, there are about 50,000 Siddis in India of which one-third live in Karnataka.Out of the nine wrestlers representing Karnataka at KIT…