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Karnataka: Govt opens barber shop in Gadag for Dalits
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
A barber shop has been opened in Shingatalur village of Karnataka's Gadag district after members of the Dalit community were allegedly denied shaving services by upper caste barbers for several years.
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"Matter of shame:" CM Siddaramaiah hits back at BJP after Karnataka MLA ar
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
On Monday, Gadag district Shirahatti BJP MLA Chandru Lamani was raided by the Lokayukta, and three people were caught red-handed while allegedly accepting a bribe of five lakh rupees from a contractor.
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Three killed, four injured after bus runs over devotees on padayatra in Ka
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The incident occurred on National Highway 50 when the devotees were walking towards the Huligemma temple in Huligi village of Koppal taluk. The deceased have been identified as Annapurna (40), Prakash (25), and Sharanappa (19), all residents of Tarihala village in Rona taluk of Gadag dist
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Karnataka: Bike rider loses leg in collision with bus in Gadag district
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A bike rider lost his leg in an accident between a bus and a bike near a court circle in Karnataka's Gadag district, officials said.
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Three electrocuted in Karnataka's Gadag while installing flex of actor Yas
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Three youths were electrocuted in Karnataka's Gadag district on Sunday night after a huge flex of actor Yash, which they were erecting to wish his birthday, came into contact with the electric wire, said Police.
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Karnataka: Police seize unaccounted cash in Gadag
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
This is the second such incident this month after a total of Rs 1 crore and 4.5 lakhs unaccounted cash was seized on April 2 (Sunday) in Kalaburagi district, officials had said
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Karnataka school master heckled for Prophet essay competition, suspended
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Gadag (Karnataka) [India], September 29 (ANI): Karnataka school headmaster- alleged of trying to facilitate the religious conversion- has been suspended, a day after the state education department ordered an inquiry after the headmaster was heckled by right-wing outfit activists for organizi
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Youth arrested in Karnataka on charges of raping Russian tourist's minor d
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 13 (ANI): A youth was arrested in Karnataka's Gadag district on charges of raping the minor daughter of a Russian tourist in Goa's Arambol, informed a police official on Thursday.
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CM Yediyurappa takes stock of damage by heavy rain
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Tuesday held a meeting with Karnataka District in-charge Ministers of Bagalkot, Vijaypura and Gadag districts to take stock of the damage caused by heavy rainfall in the region.
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Karnataka: Woman mortgages 'mangalsutra' to buy TV for kids' education in
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Gadag (Karnataka) [India], July 31 (ANI): A woman in Gadag district of Karnataka mortgaged her 'mangalsutra' to buy a television set for her children following the Karnataka government's decision to continue the classes through TV amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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People in Karnataka's Gadag gather outside liquor shop based on rumors of
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Gadag (Karnataka) [India], Apr 1 (ANI): People gathered outside a liquor shop in Karnataka's Gadag district on Wednesday following a rumour that the outlet would open for a few hours. This comes even as as most people stayed indoors during the ongoing lockdown put in place to fight the sprea
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Defying social distancing norms, residents assemble to buy essentials in K
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Gadag (Karnataka) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): At a time when the adminsitration is insisting on social diatancing due to COVID-19 outbreak, scores of people gathered in large numbers at an Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) market in Gadag district to buy essential commodities.
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