Aequs Appoints Reenah Simon Joseph as Chief Financial Officer

Belagavi-based aerospace and manufacturing company Aequs has appointed Reenah Simon Joseph as its Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel, effective August 31, 2026. She brings around 19 years of experience in finance and corporate strategy.

SIR Notices Begin Today for Voters With Unmapped or Anomalous Records in Belagavi

Karnataka’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls begins its notice phase today, August 31. Voters in Belagavi and other specified constituencies may receive notices where their records could not be mapped to the 2002 SIR data or contain identified discrepancies.

Belagavi Earns National Recognition for PMFME Food-Processing Scheme

Belagavi district has been recognised nationally for its implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme. The district has secured ₹97.1 crore in bank loans for 1,279 micro food-processing entrepreneurs.

Belagavi Faces Stray-Dog Control Roadblock as Civic Body Lacks Adequate Shelter Capacity

Belagavi is facing renewed pressure over its stray-dog population, with a new report highlighting inadequate shelter infrastructure as a major obstacle to population-control measures. Authorities are estimated to be dealing with around 90,000 stray dogs across the district.

Suvarna Soudha and Kittur Chennamma Circle to Be Lit Pink Today

Belagavi's Suvarna Soudha and Kittur Chennamma Circle are scheduled to be illuminated in pink today, August 30, from 6 PM to 10 PM as Karnataka marks three years of the Gruha Lakshmi scheme.

Leopard Reportedly Attacks Calf Near Maranhol in Belagavi Taluk

A leopard reportedly attacked a calf in a farm near Maranhol, along the forest-side area, on Saturday morning. The incident has caused concern among farmers and residents in the surrounding area.

₹5.5 Lakh Gold Jewellery Stolen From Woman At Bailhongal Bus Stand

New Rules Introduced For Bullock Races And Traditional Sports In Belagavi

Organisers of bullock races and other traditional sporting events in Belagavi will now have to apply at least 15 days in advance and meet 18 conditions before permission can be considered.

Belagavi Reservoirs Face Water Shortage Risk As Rainfall Deficit Reaches 30%

Belagavi district is facing a potential water shortage risk as rainfall remains around 30% below normal and several reservoirs are yet to reach full capacity.

Belagavi Cyber Crime Police Register Case Over Objectionable Videos Involving Minors

Belagavi Cyber Crime Police have registered a case against unidentified persons for allegedly circulating objectionable videos involving minors on social media.