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Headline: Tragic Death in Hubballi After Kite Manja Cuts Woman’s Neck; Police Commissioner Issues Stern Warning

hdmcnews@gmail.com — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:44:55 +0000

Date: 22 October 2026 Location: Hubballi, KarnatakaHeadline: Tragic Death in Hubballi After Kite Manja Cuts Woman’s Neck; Police Commissioner Issues Stern WarningReported by HDMC NEWSA tragic incident has been reported in Hubballi, Karnataka, where a woman reportedly lost her life after kite-flying thread, commonly known as manja, became entangled around her neck while she was riding her two-wheeler near Sheetal Bar, opposite Siddharoodha Math.According to the information provided, the woman has been identified as Vidya Manjunath. The sharp thread allegedly cut her neck, causing severe bleeding. She reportedly fell on the road and succumbed to her injuries.The incident has once again raised serious concerns about the dangers posed by sharp kite-flying thread to motorists, pedestrians and the general public.Following the incident, Hubballi-Dharwad Police Commissioner Bhusan G. Burse expressed deep regret and reiterated that the police had already warned people against the sale and purchase of dangerous kite-flying manja.The Commissioner reportedly stated that despite the warning, the prohibited thread continued to be sold, and a woman has now lost her life. He warned that strict action would be taken against anyone found selling the dangerous thread, including arrest and legal proceedings.He also stressed the importance of protecting both our own lives and the lives of others.This tragic incident serves as a serious reminder that dangerous kite-flying thread can turn into a deadly hazard on public roads.HDMC NEWS appeals to citizens: Do not buy or sell dangerous manja. Stay alert while travelling and immediately report illegal sales to the authorities.For more local news and updates from Hubballi-Dharwad and across Karnataka, stay connected with HDMC NEWS.

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Headline: DK Shivakumar and Shahzaman Mujahid – Private Jet Travel Sparks Political Interest

hdmcnews@gmail.com — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:58:20 +0000

HDMC NEWS | Karnataka Political UpdateHeadline: DK Shivakumar and Shahzaman Mujahid – Private Jet Travel Sparks Political InterestKarnataka politics continues to attract public attention as Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar and Congress leader Shahzaman Mujahid become the focus of discussion.The topic highlights their association and the interest surrounding private jet travel. However, the exact date, destination, purpose of the journey, and whether both leaders travelled together have not been independently verified.Viewers are encouraged to rely on verified information before drawing conclusions about the political significance of the journey.Stay tuned to HDMC NEWS for the latest updates on Karnataka politics, Congress leaders, and important developments from Hubballi-Dharwad.

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Old Hubli Police Recover 12 Lost Mobile Phones and Return Them to Owners

hdmcnews@gmail.com — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:56:38 +0000

19-10-2026Hubli- Karnataka Old Hubli Police Recover 12 Lost Mobile Phones and Return Them to OwnersOld Hubli, Hubli – Karnataka:In a commendable initiative, Old Hubli Police Station successfully traced 12 mobile phones that had been lost by members of the public.The recovered mobile phones were handed over to their respective owners in the presence of the Police Inspector (PI), Police Sub-Inspector (PSI), and other officers and staff of Old Hubli Police Station.The initiative highlights the efforts of the police in helping citizens recover their lost belongings.

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14th Urs of Badisha Peeran Begins in Hubballi | Sayed Tajuddin Peeran Press Meet | HDMC News

hdmcnews@gmail.com — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:49:44 +0000

Date: 19 October 2026Location: Hubballi, KarnatakaReported by: HDMC NEWSHeadline: 14th Annual Urs of Hazrat Sayed Mehmood Badisha Peeran Begins in Hubballi PalyaHubballi, Karnataka: Sayed Tajuddin Peeran held a press conference in Hubballi today and announced the commencement of the 14th annual Urs celebrations of Hazrat Sayed Mehmood, popularly known as Badisha Peeran.During the press conference, Sayed Tajuddin Peeran stated that the auspicious ceremonies associated with the Urs, including the flag-hoisting ceremony and Sandal Mubarak, have begun.He also shared important details regarding the Urs celebrations and invited people from Hubballi, Dharwad, and surrounding areas to participate in the religious event and seek blessings.Sayed Tajuddin Peeran appealed to devotees and the general public to attend the Urs celebrations and make the occasion a success.The Urs holds religious and spiritual significance for devotees who gather to pay their respects and participate in the traditional ceremonies.Stay tuned to HDMC NEWS for more updates from Hubballi and across Karnataka.

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Why Amend Anjuman Bylaws Before Elections? Anjuman-e-Islam Election Must Not Be Delayed, Says Arif Bhadrapur

hdmcnews@gmail.com — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 05:00:32 +0000

Date: 11 October 2026 Location: Hubli, Karnataka news Channel: HDMC News hubli Anjuman-e-Islam Election: Meeting Held Over Proposed Bylaw Amendments hubli, Karnataka: A meeting was held today at Swathi Hotel in Hubli to discuss the proposed amendments to the bylaws of Hubli Anjuman-e-Islam ahead of its upcoming election.The meeting was attended by Corporator Arif Bhadrapur, Abdul Wahab Mulla, Gaibu Honnniyal, and Zubair Honnali, son of late former minister Jabbar Khan Honnali, along with other participants.The main agenda of the meeting was the proposed changes to the bylaws by the current Anjuman-e-Islam president, A.M. Hindasgeri, and his team.Participants expressed their concerns about introducing amendments at a time when the Anjuman-e-Islam election is approaching. They questioned the timing of the proposed changes and stressed that such amendments should not interfere with the ongoing election process.Speaking at the meeting, Corporator Arif Bhadrapur alleged that the proposed amendments were part of a conspiracy to delay the election. He stated that they would not allow any attempt to postpone the election through such changes.The participants emphasized the importance of conducting the election without unnecessary delays and called for clarity regarding the proposed amendments.The issue has now become a subject of discussion among those concerned about the future leadership and administration of Hubli Anjuman-e-Islam.HDMC News will continue to follow developments regarding the Anjuman-e-Islam election and the proposed bylaw amendments.Reported by: HDMC NEWS

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Hubli Police Commissioner Bhusan Burse Issues Warning Against Dangerous Manja | HDMC News

hdmcnews@gmail.com — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:37:34 +0000

Date: 09-10-2026Location: Hubli, Karnataka News Channel: HDMC NewsHubli-Dharwad Police Commissioner Warns Against the Sale of Dangerous Kite ManjaHubli, Karnataka: Hubli-Dharwad Police Commissioner Bhusan G. Burse IPS has issued a warning against the sale of dangerous kite-flying manja in the city.The warning comes amid concerns that birds are dying and two-wheeler riders are suffering serious injuries due to sharp kite strings, particularly those made with glass-coated or synthetic materials.These dangerous strings can cause severe injuries to people travelling on motorcycles, especially when the strings come into contact with a rider’s neck. Birds are also at risk of being injured or killed by these sharp strings.The police have warned that those found selling prohibited or dangerous manja may face arrest and legal action, in accordance with applicable law.Citizens are urged not to purchase or use dangerous manja and to remain alert while travelling on roads.Parents, shopkeepers, and kite enthusiasts are requested to cooperate with the police and help prevent accidents and protect innocent lives.Stay alert, stay safe, and help protect birds and people from dangerous kite strings.Reported by HDMC News

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Hubballi Ganja Bust: 2 Arrested, Drugs Worth ₹1.60 Lakh Seized | Hubballi-Dharwad Police

hdmcnews@gmail.com — Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:28:23 +0000

Hubballi, Karnataka | October 5, 2026Two Ganja Sellers Arrested in Hubballi; Drugs Worth ₹1.60 Lakh SeizedHubballi-Dharwad Police have arrested two persons allegedly involved in the sale of ganja in Hubballi.According to the police press release, the action was taken under the limits of Old Hubballi Police Station near the Karwar Road Bridge on the Hubballi-Dharwad Bypass Road.Police reportedly seized ganja valued at around ₹1.60 lakh, along with two mobile phones and ₹1,500 in cash from the accused.The arrested persons have been identified as Tejas Ramagiri, aged 26, from Banagi Gudihal Cross in Kalghatagi, and Joseph Das, aged 26, from Anand Nagar, Old Hubballi.Police have registered a case and further investigation is underway.Reported by HDMC NEWS

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Hubballi Jain Temple Theft: ₹50 Lakh Jewellery & Cash Stolen in Gabbur | Bendigeri Police Investigate

hdmcnews@gmail.com — Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:26:49 +0000

Hubballi, Karnataka | October 4, 2026₹50 Lakh Worth of Jewellery and Cash Stolen from Jain Temple in Gabbur, Hubballi major theft has been reported at a Jain temple in the Gabbur area of Hubballi, Karnataka.According to the information received, jewellery and cash worth approximately ₹50 lakh were allegedly stolen from the temple.The incident falls under the jurisdiction of Bendigeri Police Station, Hubballi. Police are investigating the case and efforts are underway to identify and trace the persons involved in the alleged theft.Bendigeri Police Station Police Inspector S. R. Nayak is overseeing the police investigation.Further details regarding the stolen jewellery, cash and the identity of the suspects are awaited.Reported by HDMC NEWS

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HUBBALLI FARMERS PROTEST: Thousands Gather at Rani Channamma Circle | Kalasa-Banduri & Sugarcane Price Demand

hdmcnews@gmail.com — Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:36:34 +0000

Date: 29 September 2026 Hubballi, Karnataka Thousands of farmers gathered at Kittur Rani Channamma Circle in Hubballi on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, staging a major protest over their various demands.Farmers from different parts of Karnataka and neighbouring states participated in the agitation. The protest was led by farmer organisations including the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha and Hasiru Sene.The protesters raised slogans against Union Minister Pralhad Joshi and expressed their dissatisfaction over the government’s response to their demands.Among their major demands were an increase in the Fair and Remunerative Price, or FRP, for sugarcane and a price of ₹5,500 per tonne for sugarcane. Farmers also demanded implementation of the major recommendations of the Swaminathan Committee.The protesters also raised the issue of the long-pending Kalasa-Banduri and Mahadayi project, demanding action for its implementation.The farmers had announced that they would stage a protest outside Union Minister Pralhad Joshi’s Hubballi residence, and reports confirmed that an agitation was held there as part of the farmers’ protest.Pralhad Joshi, meanwhile, appealed to the farmers to come to Delhi for discussions on their demands instead of continuing street protests.The farmers have said that they will continue their agitation until their major demands are addressed.This is HDMC News, Hubballi.

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Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma Slaps Man on Camera During Road Inspection | Viral Video | Delhi News

hdmcnews@gmail.com — Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:36:24 +0000

Date: 29 September 2026 Location: Delhi, India Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma Seen Slapping Man on Camera During Road Inspection A political controversy has erupted in Delhi after a video appeared to show Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma slapping a young man during a road inspection in West Delhi’s Tilak Nagar area.According to reports, the incident took place on Sunday while Minister Parvesh Verma was inspecting newly constructed roadwork.The viral video shows Verma pulling down the man’s mobile phone and then appearing to slap him. The incident happened in front of several people and was captured on camera. (The Times of India)The confrontation reportedly began amid a dispute over the quality of road construction. AAP MLA Jarnail Singh and people accompanying him questioned the roadwork, while Verma later gave his own version of events.Parvesh Verma said that people associated with the AAP had allegedly abused his family, and he described the incident as a reaction to provocation. The allegations from both sides remain part of the ongoing dispute. (Hindustan Times)The young man involved, identified in reports as Sahib Singh, denied abusing the minister and said he was recording the incident. (The Indian Express)As of 29 September 2026, Delhi Police has filed a non-cognisable report following a complaint by Sahib Singh. Police have also registered a separate FIR against AAP MLA Jarnail Singh in connection with allegations related to obstruction of public servants. (The Times of India)The incident has triggered a wider political controversy over the conduct of public representatives and the dispute surrounding the quality of road construction in the area.This is HDMC NEWS. Stay connected for verified updates.Reported by HDMC NEWS / Mohammed Sadiq Savanur

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