The Tubachi-Babaleshwar Lift Irrigation Scheme provides water for both irrigation and drinking purposes in the regions of Babaleshwar, Tikota, Jamakhandi, and Athani.
Karnataka Minister MB Patil met Deputy CM DK Shivakumar to discuss a cabinet meeting in Vijayapura and the need for a reservoir to ensure water supply. Patil dismissed speculations of rifts within Karnataka Congress.
A woman working in a government department was brutally murdered in Tippu Sultan Circle of Indira Nagar in Vijayapura district over an alleged immoral relationship, said an official.
During the budget session discussion, Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal raised the issue, saying that an attempt had been made to trap the Cooperation Minister in the state.
There is speculation circulating regarding the Chief Minister's position, suggesting that Siddaramaiah may resign, paving the way for D. K. Shivakumar to take over as the new Chief Minister. It is being claimed that a 2.5-year contract has been agreed upon between the two leaders.
Five people were killed when a four-wheeler they were travelling in collided head-on with a sugarcane harvesting machine in Karnataka's Vijayapura district on Friday.
The JPC Chairman further that he wishes to make a comprehensive and transparent report so the original intention of the Waqf amendment bill is fulfilled, and the minorities are able to get its benefits.
The Bharatiya Janata Party fact-finding committee on the alleged Waqf land-grab issue in Vijayapura, Karnataka submitted their report to Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) Chairman, Jagdambika Pal.
Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill Jagdambika Pal along with JPC member and Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya received over 500 petitions from farmers from Vijayapura, Bidar, Kalaburgi, Hubli, Bagalkot and Belgavi on their agricultural land being cla
Karnataka's Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "Nationalise Waqf Assets", alleging Waqf board of "blatant violation" in claiming of the lands of Farmers, temples and mutts.
Taking to his social media on X, he posted a copy of the letter and said, "Have written to the Chairperson of the JPC on Waqf Amendment Bill Jagdambika Pal, drawing attention to the plight of farmers from Vijayapura District & other areas in the vicinity in Karnataka, who have been wr