Farmers on the banks of River Bhima have been warned not to draw water from the river to save their sugarcane crop this summer. If the farmers draw the water from the river for their crops, it will affect the drinking water supply to cities like Kalaburagi, Afzalpur and Jevargi.
Three express trains will halt at Shahabad town, benefiting daily wage workers who commute from Shahabad to Kalaburagi. The trains will leave the station at 9am and reach Kalaburagi at 9.30am. The same trains will leave Kalaburagi at 6pm and reach Shahabad at 6.30pm. Train fare is Rs 60, while bus fare is Rs 120.
The article discusses the disparity in access to air-conditioned buses in the torrid NK region of Karnataka. While areas like Kalaburagi experience high temperatures, the availability of luxury buses remains significantly lower compared to regions like Bengaluru.
Hawa Mallinath Swami of Jai Bharat Mata Seva Samiti has been arrested by MB Nagar police in Kalaburagi in connection with an atrocity case. Read more about the case and the arrest.