Bellary: Former minister of BSY government, Mining Baron Gali Janardhan Reddy’s younger brother Gali Somashekara Reddy has become the surprise candidate from BJP who will contest Bellary city Assembly Constituency. BJP released its second list of 82 candidates for the upcoming Karnataka elections released this evening and the inclusion of Gali Somashekhara Reddy for Bellary […]

Bengaluru : The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to mining baron and former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhan Reddy, who is an accused in the illegal mining case involving his Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC). The apex court granted bail after CBI submitted that the investigation in the case involving Reddy is complete and both the […]

Bellary: A seven-year-old boy succumbed to injuries he had suffered in an attack by a pack of dogs with his distraught mother also allegedly attempting suicide unable to bear the loss of her son, police said on Friday. Seriously injured in the attack by about 10 dogs on January 21, Gopi was undergoing treatment at […]

Bellary : The fall of the once powerful and mighty Reddy brothers is evident in the infamously called ‘Republic of Bellary’ but the influence of mining lords has not diminished going by their presence in the fray for the May five Assembly polls. Flashback 2008. The BJP made a clean sweep of Bellary district, winning […]

Bangalore : The Central Empowerment Committee of the Supreme Court has permitted eight mining companies of “A”  grade to undertake mining in Bellary and Chitradurga districts.The companies are expected to begin operations by this month end. This is expected to  solve some problems of the steel industries of the state which are suffering for want […]

Bangalore: Although BJP national presidentd Nitin Gadkari recently spoke highly of Bellary rural MLA B. Sriramulu, the BSR Party founder leader Merely thanked him, but refused to join BJP again. His eyes are set on Karnataka’s full-scale development. He conducted a 2-day fast on March 13-14 at Gadag School grounds, to cleanse his mind and […]

Gadag: On March 13 (Today) and 14, a fasting Satya graha is being conducted by Bellary rural MLA B. Sriramalu at the local V.S. School grounds on a large dais and in a long pandal (for people), erected for the purpose of “ Fasting for an answer” exercise. Several local people and religious leaders have […]

Bangalore: Yes, the state Government has lost Rs4,000 crores in royalty fees by the CMs from Congress(S.M. Krishna and N. Dharam Singh), JD-S (Kumaraswamy) and BJP (B.S. Yeddyurappa) in a decade. In Bellary District, even after the Supreme Court put a ban on illegal mining, the railways have lost crores of rupees and 1.5 lakhs […]

Bangalore: The new Independent MLA of Bellary rural constituency, who took oath in the name of God only last Thursday, has new baby on his hands – party known as Badavara, Shramikara, Raithara Paksha, (BSRP), say those close to the new Icon in state politics. How is that! The name has been given, but other […]

Bellary: Former CM, B.S. Yeddyurappa admitted to pressmen in Kalladka on Tuesday, that the Bellary rural by-poll defeat was on expected lines, as the party was weak at present in the region. He had come to Dakshina Kannada in a helicopter to attend a Vajapeya Soma yuga in Kalladk. He flew back at night. As […]