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Dharwad building collapse: Toll climbs to 16; joint search ops by NDRF and state Disaster Response Force rescues 57
• 6 years agoDeputy Commissioner Deepa Cholan, who is monitoring the rescue operation at the Dharwad building collapse site said on Sunday: "A total of 57 people have been rescued so far by the state Disaster Response Force and the National Disaster Response Force."
Dharwad building collapse: Karnataka govt suspends seven corporation officers for negligence
• 6 years agoThe Karnataka government has suspended seven corporation officials for negligence in connection with the collapse of a building in Dharwad, which killed 15.
Dharwad building collapse: Toll rises to 14, rescue ops continue; HD Kumaraswamy announces magisterial inquiry
• 6 years agoThe Dharwad building collapse death toll mounted to 14 on Friday after one more body was found from the debris as the rescue operation continued for the fourth consecutive day.
Dharwad building collapse: Toll mounts to ten; 61 people rescued; search ops continue as over 10 missing
• 6 years agoThe operation for Dharwad building collapse is being conducted jointly by NDRF and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF).
Toll rises to three in Dharwad building collapse: Police say most of the trapped are migrant labours from north India
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe building came down crashing Tuesday evening, giving rise to a thick cloud of dust at Kumareshwaranagar in the heart of Dharwad, triggering widespread panic among neighbours and passers-by.
MM Kalburgi killing: SC slams Karnataka govt for 'doing nothing and just fooling around', asks for status report in two weeks
• 6 years agoScholar and epigraphist, MM Kalburgi, was shot dead in broad daylight at his residence in Kalyan Nagar in Dharwad, Karnataka, on 30 August 2015.
Forensic reports say same gun was used to kill Gauri Lankesh, MM Kalburgi; SIT arrests two
• 7 years agoThe forensic science laboratory confirmed that the same gun was used to kill both journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh and rationalist MM Kalburgi though the murders have a gap of two years between them
Bandh over Mahadayi river row disrupts normal life in Karnataka; Amit Shah holds rally despite shutdown
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe state-wide bandh called by pro-Karnataka groups and activists supporting the demand to supply Mahadayi water to north Karnataka’s farmers paralysed life in the southern districts of Bengaluru and Mysuru on Thursday
Karnataka bandh: Normal life hit, public services paralysed across state as pro-Kannada outfits take to streets to protest Mahadayi river row
• 7 years agoNormal life was disrupted in different parts of Karnataka on Thursday due to a state-wide bandh called by pro-Kannada outfits
Kannada editor Ravi Belagere arrested for plotting to kill colleague: Daughter says he will 'come out of case safely'
• 7 years agoThe daughter of a leading Kannada tabloid editor Ravi Belagere, who was arrested for allegedly hiring a contract killer to eliminate his journalist colleague, on Saturday said that her father was "not guilty."