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B Rishikesh Bahadurdesai

Rishikesh Bahadur Desai is a Special Correspondent for <em>The Hindu</em>. He has been covering politics, art and culture, e-governance and governance at the grassroots, drought and floods, communal violence and Sufi –syncretic worship, farming and hunger, illiteracy and education, rural development and urban planning, ancient heritage and planning for the future, injustice and opportunity and backwardness and development, for 17 years.

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Guests releasing The Hindu Education Plus Career Counselling handbook in Bidar on Sunday.

Aim high but have practical assessment of abilities, students told

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Siddarth Salgaonkar from Belagavi is active in the stand-up comedy scene in New York

A young Indian artist is making his presence felt in the stand-up comedy circuit in USA

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Hot meal workers try on the new uniforms prepared by women SHG members in a government school in Vijayapura district.

ZP creates jobs for women SHG members by prescribing uniforms for hot meal workers

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Laxman Savadi has already declared that he will not accept a board or corporation nomination

Has Laxman Savadi been assured of being made Minister during the first Cabinet reshuffle?

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Laxmi Hebbalkar, with her mother, during the swearing-in ceremony of 24 Ministers at the Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru on Saturday.

Laxmi Hebbalkar, the lone woman in Cabinet, beats her seniors from Belagavi to the post

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All major schemes like MGNREGA, rural housing, Jal Jeevan Mission and rural roads are suffering in villages in Belagavi district,” according to Vishveshwarayya Hiremath, coordinator of the Grameena Koolikarara Sangha.

Activists seek early polls to rural local bodies

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Minority representation has remained low in most Assemblies

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Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti candidate Ramakant Konduskar polled 64,786 votes in Belagavi South cutting into the victory margin of BJP’s Abhay Patil.

Did Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti candidates upset the plans of national parties in Belagavi district?

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Saffron flags were waved all along the nomination procession rally for MES candidates in Belagavi recently.

Local parties and Independents give tough fight to national and State parties

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Nagaraj Kalakutagar campaigning in Bagalkot, by pushing a trolley with a poster promising a corruption-free, communalism-free society.
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Ssenior Lingayat leaders Jagadish Shettar and Laxman Savadi defected to Congress from BJP.

Karnataka Assembly elections 2023 | Political fluctuations make Kittur Karnataka a slippery terrain

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Campaigning on for Karnataka Assembly election in Belagavi. Photo: Special Arrangement 

Language as a central electoral issue in Belagavi has run its course

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The Jarkiholis confident but on alert in Gokak

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Old political rivals swap places and set stage for an interesting battle

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