Latest Dharwad News & Updates

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Tuesday expressed concern over the state government’s failure to fill vacant government posts and warned the government not to take the protests by unemployed youth lightly.​ He said the state government should not ignore the fact that a large number of job aspirants have taken to the streets in Dharwad. He said the youth have been forced to protest due to the government’s negligence in filling vacant posts on time.​He also exte…

Bengaluru, Feb 24 (IANS) Reacting to the protest by government job aspirants in Dharwad, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, on Tuesday, urged to focus on education and assured faster recruitment. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has issued an official statement in this regard.”I appeal to all the aspirants to continue focusing on your education, skill-building, and preparation with confidence and patience. Karnataka’s youth are the architects of our future. Your perseverance inspires us. My gover…

Dharwad (Karnataka), Feb 24 (IANS) Thousands of students, members of the All Karnataka State Student Association (AKSSA), and unemployed youths staged a massive protest in Dharwad on Tuesday, demanding that the Karnataka government immediately fill vacant posts in various state departments.The BJP has called for a protest in support of the unemployed youths, intensifying pressure on the Karnataka government.The protesters gathered in large numbers and held placards carrying photographs of Congre…

Bengaluru, Feb 19 (IANS) Union Minister for Food, Consumer Affairs, and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi on Thursday warned political opponents that attempts to suppress the BJP would fail. He made these remarks during the valedictory session of the BJP State Executive meeting at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru on Thursday.He said these efforts were made because India became the world’s third-largest economy under the BJP rule.Joshi noted that the BJP is now the world’s largest political party …

Bengaluru, Feb 16 (IANS) Bomb threat emails were sent to courts in Davanagere, Hassan, and Madikeri districts of Karnataka, as well as the High Court bench in Dharwad, triggering panic and suspension of proceedings.In Davanagere, the district court received a bomb threat through an email allegedly sent by a person from Tamil Nadu to the official email ID of the judge. The message claimed that an RDX bomb had been planted on the court premises and would explode between 8.20 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. Th…

Koppal, Jan 30 (IANS) The state Lokayukta officials on Friday conducted early-morning raids at multiple locations linked to the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) Administrator in connection with allegations of amassing disproportionate assets.The simultaneous raids are currently underway at six locations across the Koppal district. The places raided include the administrator’s residence in Bhagyanagar of Koppal taluk, his private office, his mother-in-law’s house, a school, a scie…