Bengaluru : Six mega pharma parks will be set up in India, including one in Raichur, Union Minister for Chemicals, Fertilisers and Pharmaceuticals D V Sadananda Gowda announced on Monday. He was addressing a press conference in the city. “We are taking stock of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) available in our country. We had a detailed meeting with pharma industrialists. […]

Raichur : Three labouers, including a woman, died after a cruiser in which they were travelling overturned near Sira in Tumakuru district on Sunday late night. A total of seven passengers including the driver of the vehicle were injured in the incident. They are being treated at the Sira government hospital. The deceased have been […]

Raichur : There was tension in Gabbur village in Deodurg taluk of Raichur district on Sunday evening after an angry mob staged a protest and blocked the Raichur-Deodurg main road by burning tyres and throwing stones at a police station and a police vehicle alleging that a 25-year-old youth, Shivakumar, died after being assaulted by […]

Raichur: A village accountant of Chikkalaparvi was mowed down by a sand-laden truck killing him on the spot when he tried to stop the vehicle which was allegedly illegally transporting sand at Burampura in Manvi taluk. The deceased is identified as Saheb Patel. The incident took place on Friday, December 21 night. As per the […]

Bellary: Five men, including the son of Raichur Lok Sabha member Sanna Fakirappa, were arrested by the Cowl Bazaar police on Wednesday, for allegedly assaulting a girl, her classmate and family members. According to the complaint lodged by the girl, a gang of more than 50 men, including Muttu, the son of the MP, barged […]

Mangalore : Western Range IGP Pratap Reddy has informed that the suspected Naxal who was killed in a police encounter near Subrahamanya recently has been identified as Yellappa from Raichur and that his family members have identified the body. The IGP said as per police records his name was Yellappa  and that he was booked […]

Subrahmanya: The  Naxal suspect who was killed in an encounter with the ANF at Baaginamale reserve forest area near  Subrahamanya on Wednesday morning,  has been identified. According to reports, it is believed that the slain Naxal was Yellappa alias Dinaker from Raichur. Reports also suggest that even the Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh police were […]