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President Droupadi Murmu To Be On 2-Day Visit To Karnataka
President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to be on a two-day visit to the state of Karnataka, where she’ll be attending few programmes. President Murmu is expected to inaugurate the Mysuru Dasara festival at Chamundi Hills, and on the same day, will attend the felicitation function ‘Poura Sanmana’ at Hubli. She is also expected to inaugurate the Indian Institute of Technology in Dharwad.
Tags: Droupadi Murmu, Karnataka, mysore, Dharwad, hubli
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Passenger Bus Enroute To Bangalore Collides With Lorry; At Least 7 Dead, 26 Injured
In a tragic incident, a passenger bus collided with a lorry in the outskirts of Karnataka's Hubli, leaving at least seven dead and 26 injured, on May 24. Reportedly, the injured are being treated in Hubli's KIMS hospital, and the drivers of both the vehicles died on the spot. Reportedly, the bus was going from Kolhapur to Bangalore, and the driver was attempted to overtake a tractor.
Tags: Kolhapur, Bangalore, hubli, bus accident, Karnataka
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Hubli Stone Pelting Incident: Owaisi Asks AIMIM Workers To Not Indulge In Civil Disputes
AIMIM party chief Asaduddin Owaisi advised his party workers to not indulge in civil disputes, following the arrest of AIMIM corporator Nazir Ahmed Honyal, on April 25. Honyal was arrested in connection with the stone pelting incident in Karnataka's Hubballi. Owaisi also asked his followers to "let law take its course". "We are here to help the people. Don't create problems for the public," said Owaisi to his party workers.
Tags: Karnataka, Stone Pelting, Asaduddin Owaisi, Nazir Ahmed Honyal, hubli
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Karnataka Police Arrests 40 People In Hubli Violence
In Karnataka's Hubli region, a violent clash broke out over a social media post, showcasing objectionable remarks against the Muslim community. Although the accused was arrested, a group of people expressed dissatisfaction over the action taken, and staged a protest, started stone-pelting, and attacked police officials. To control the situation, the police resorted to lathi-charge and used tear gas. Furthermore, 12 police were injured and 40… read-more
Tags: violence, hubli, Karnataka, protest, arrested
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Auto Raksha Foundation Provides Free-Safe Alternative For Women Travelling At Night: Dharwad
Young minds of Dharwad started the 'Auto Raksha Foundation' to provide free auto-rickshaw services to women who travel at night, for their safety. After 10 PM, the service becomes accessible in Hubli-Dharwad, the twin cities of Karnataka. As per Auto Raksha Foundation, President Sunil, "Every day, we witness cases of rape and sexual harassment of women, especially during the night." People can access this facility by dialing 7338252131.
Tags: hubli, Dharwad district, Karnataka, Women Safety, Auto-rickshaw
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