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Two trains delayed due to damage caused to tracks at Bhadravathi

Train passengers stranded in Shivamogga due to minor accident, causing delays in Janshatabdi and Mysuru-Talaguppa Express trains.

The Hindu · Apr 18, 2024

As DSS turns 50, its legacy of awakening Dalit consciousness still resonates in Karnataka

Dalita Sangharsha Samiti, that went on to play a significant role in shaping Karnataka’s political and cultural sensibilities, took shape in 1974 with its office in the Old Town of Bhadravathi in Shivamogga district with B. Krishnappa at the helm.

The Hindu · Mar 1, 2024

Shah has favoured rejuvenation of VISL with SAIL investment, says Raghavendra

Union Home Minister Amit Shah supports the revival of Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Ltd. at Bhadravathi with investment from SAIL.

The Hindu · Feb 14, 2024

FMS seize acacia logs in agri. university research station in Bhadravathi

Forest Mobile Squad of Shivamogga seized 15 pieces of illegally cut khair logs and a tractor from a research station of Keladi Shivappa Nayaka University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences. Two trees were cut and a case was booked against Shabbir and Nasrulla. University officials hired them to remove trees…

The Hindu · Oct 28, 2023

One murdered in Bhadravathi

In Shivamogga, a 30-year-old man, Syed Razakh, was murdered by a group of people due to personal rivalries. Shivamogga SP G.K. Mithun Kumar informed the media that the deceased was hit with sharp weapons and succumbed to multiple injuries. Bhadravathi Rural Police have registered the case and identified the accused.

The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023

Iconic VISL at 100 is a pale shadow of its old self

Visionary ruler Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar and the Dewan of Mysore State Sir M. Visvesvaraya made Bhadravati an industrial hub. Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Limited set up by the Mysuru rulers is now a shadow of its old self as it turns 100.

The Hindu · Sep 29, 2023

Woman murdered by her live-in partner in Chitradurga

Woman (30) murdered by live-in partner (35) in Bhadravathi. Victim was married, husband died few yrs ago. Both victim & accused worked at same place & lived together for 2 yrs. Fight on Sunday night led to murder. Bhadrvathi Rural Police registered case & arrested accused.

The Hindu · Sep 19, 2023

Man drowns after falling into overflowing Arasinagundi waterfall in Karnataka's Kollur; search on

UDUPI: Search operations are underway for a youth from Bhadravathi in Shivamogga, who is reported missing after a fall from a rock during his visit to Arasinagundi Falls in Kollur on Sunday.

The Times of India · Jul 24, 2023

B.Y. Raghavendra meets SAIL chairman, appeals for revival of VISP in Bhadravathi

Shivamogga Lok Sabha member B.Y. Raghavendra met Amarendu Prakash, chairman of the Steel Authority of India, in New Delhi on Tuesday and appealed to him to stop the closure process of Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Plant in Bhadravathi and instead revive it.

The Hindu · Jun 14, 2023

Shivamogga continues to reel under tension as another incident of attack takes place in Bhadravathi

The police had arrested the main accused in Monday’s stabbing case by opening fire at him early on Tuesday

The Hindu · Aug 16, 2022