Monday, August 30, 2010

Dr.D.Veerendra Hegde Kalakshetra

  • Dr D Veerendra Heggade Kalakshetra has come up between the twin-cities of Hubli and Dharwad. 
  • A multi-purpose auditorium built by the Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Education Society (SDM). 
  • An imposing building of terracotta exterior. The Kalakeshtra has been built using cement and concrete. The huge pillars and walls of the sprawling building has terracotta tiles on the outside. Intricately crafted terracotta pieces add a rare beauty to the building. 
  • The 35,000 sqft hall can accommodate over 1,100 audience. The centrally air-conditioned structure has a 2,800 sqft wide stage with six green rooms. The auditorium is equipped with state-of-the-art acoustics. Padded walls make the hall sound-proof. 
  • The red and brown cubical building has a pyramid-shaped roof. The 20,000 sqft roof has rectangular shingles embedded in metal. The 45-foot walls and huge pillars have wire-cut tiles. There are 10 arches on each side of the building.

Dharwad Pedha

Dharwad Pedha, the sweet from the state of Karnataka, has a history of close to 2 centuries. It is made of milk which is heated and stirred continuously, with added flavour and sugar. So whenever you visit Dharwad, be sure to enjoy the delicious Dharwad pedhas. However, of late the pedhas are available across various cities in Karnataka as well as Maharashtra.



High Court Bench of Dharwad

Dear Friends,

Today, the 4th of July 2008, is a historic day, not just for Dharwad and Mumbai Karnataka but for the entire state of Karnataka. Justice has finally arrived at the doorstep in Mumbai Karnataka. The High Court of Karnataka opens its Circuit Bench at Dharwad today.

The details are given below. (as appeared in Deccan Herald dated 4th July 2008)

Sincerely,
Vishal Kumar N Jain.

Advantages:

  • Clients are now greatly relieved of the burden of travelling to far off Bangalore - the principal seat of the High Court.
  • Speedy disposal of cases.
  • Easy for clients to track the progress of the case at every stage.
  • Better employment opportunities for Advocates in Mumbai Karnataka region.
  • The Bench is a symbol of victory to over 50 years of struggle of the people in this area for Circuit Bench of High Court.
Salient Features of the Circuit Bench:
  • A magnificent building with attractive architecture built at a total cost of Rs. 115 Crores in a sprawling plot of 46 acres.
  • Jurisdictional area of the bench: Belgaum, Bellary, Bagalkot, Dharwad, Haveri, Gadag, Uttara Kannada and Koppal.
  • The Bench settles all cases except Public Interest Litigations (PIL) and Company Matters.
  • 22,000 cases pertaining to this area transferred already to the Bench from the High Court at Bangalore.
Inauguration Programme
  • Inauguration on Friday, 4th July 2008 at 3pm.
  • Inauguration by Honourable Dr. Justice K. G. Balakrishnan, Chief Justice of India
  • Chief Guest - Sri B. S. Yeddyurappa, Honourable Chief Minister of Karnataka
  • Chief Guest - Honourable Sri Justice R. V. Raveendran, Judge, Supreme Court of India
  • Presided by - Honourable Sri Justice Cyriac Joseph, Chief Justice, High Court of Karnataka

university of agricultural science,Dharwad




  • University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
  • Campus located at Krishinagar, Dharwad, Karnataka, INDIA - 580005.
  • College of Agriculture was established in 1947 by the erstwhile Bombay State Government at the Agricultural Research Station, Dharwad
  • The college was affiliated to Bombay University soon after its formation and then to Karnatak University, Dharwad in 1950
  • The college became the constituent college of the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore in 1965
  • The University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad was finally established on October 1, 1986
  • The University has multi-fold functions of teaching, research and extension in the field of agricultural and allied sciences
  • The University caters to the needs of the farming community in North Karntaka

Reaching Dharwad by trains

You are on the right page if you are looking for trains arriving / departing at the Dharwad Railway Station. List of trains passing through the Dharwad Railway Station has been provided below along with the arrival time and departure time. Click on the train name to view the detailed schedule. If you are looking for trains arriving / departing at Hubli Railway Station, then read the article Reach Hubli by Rail - Train Time Table. Before planning your journey or booking tickets please check the latest train timings on Indian Railways website.

List of trains passing through Dharwad Railway Station

Train Name Route Arr Dep
1017 - Chalukya Express Dadar, Pune, Miraj, Belgaum, Dharwad, Hubli, Davangere, Tumkur, Yesvantpur 11:48 11:50
1018 - Chalukya Express Yesvantpur, Tumkur, Davangere, Hubli, Dharwad, Belgaum, Miraj, Pune, Dadar 15:34 15:35
1035 - Sharavathi Express Dadar, Pune, Miraj, Belgaum, Dharwad, Hubli, Davangere, Hassan, Mysore 11:48 11:50
1036 - Sharavathi Express Mysore, Hassan, Davangere, Hubli, Dharwad, Belgaum, Miraj, Pune, Dadar 15:34 15:35
1047 - Miraj Hubli Express Miraj, Belgaum, Londa, Dharwad, Hubli 05:25 05:27
1048 - Hubli Miraj Express Hubli, Dharwad, Londa, Belgaum, Miraj 23:19 23:20
2079 - Jan Shatabdi Express Bangalore, Tumkur, Davangere, Hubli --:-- --:--
2080 - Jan Shatabdi Express Hubli, Davangere, Tumkur, Bangalore --:-- --:--
2629 - Sampark Kranti Express Yesvantpur, Tumkur, Davangere, Hubli, Belgaum, Miraj, Pune, Bhopal, H Nizamuddin 21:48 21:50
2630 - Sampark Kranti Express H Nizamuddin, Bhopal, Pune, Miraj, Belgaum, Hubli, Davangere, Tumkur, Yesvantpur 21:12 21:14
2725 - Intercity Express Bangalore, Tumkur, Davangere, Hubli, Dharwad 21:50 last
2726 - Intercity Express Dharwad, Hubli, Davangere, Tumkur, Bangalore first 05:15
2781 - Swarna Jayanthi Express Mysore, Hassan, Davangere, Hubli, Dharwad, Belgaum, Miraj, Pune, Bhopal, Agra, H Nizamuddin 05:04 05:05
2782 - Swarna Jayanthi Express H Nizamuddin, Agra, Bhopal, Pune, Miraj, Belgaum, Dharwad, Hubli, Davangere, Hassan, Mysore 19:18 19:20
6209 - Ajmer Mysore Express Ajmer, Abu Road, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Pune, Miraj, Belgaum, Dharwad, Hubli, Davangere, Bangalore, Mysore 16:15 16:25
6210 - Mysore Ajmer Express Mysore, Bangalore, Davangere, Hubli, Dharwad, Belgaum, Miraj, Pune, Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Abu Road, Ajmer 07:19 07:20
6505 - Gandhidham Bangalore Express Gandhidham, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Pune, Miraj, Belgaum, Dharwad, Hubli, Davangere, Bangalore 16:15 16:25
6506 - Bangalore Gandhidham Express Bangalore, Davangere, Hubli, Dharwad, Belgaum, Miraj, Pune, Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Gandhidham 07:19 07:20
6507 - Jodhpur Bangalore Express Jodhpur, Abu Road, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Pune, Miraj, Belgaum, Dharwad, Hubli, Davangere, Bangalore 16:15 16:25
6508 - Bangalore Jodhpur Express Bangalore, Davangere, Hubli, Dharwad, Belgaum, Miraj, Pune, Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Abu Road, Jodhpur 07:19 07:20
6531 - Garib Nawaz Express Ajmer, Abu Road, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Pune, Miraj, Belgaum, Dharwad, Hubli, Bellary, Yesvantpur 15:53 15:55
6532 - Garib Nawaz Express Yesvantpur, Bellary, Hubli, Dharwad, Belgaum, Miraj, Pune, Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Abu Road, Ajmer 07:09 07:10
6533 - Jodhpur Yesvantpur Express Jodhpur, Abu Road, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Pune, Miraj, Belgaum, Dharwad, Hubli, Bellary, Yesvantpur 15:53 15:55
6534 - Yesvantpur Jodhpur Express Yesvantpur, Bellary, Hubli, Dharwad, Belgaum, Miraj, Pune, Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Abu Road, Jodhpur 07:09 07:10
6589 - Rani Chennamma Express Bangalore, Tumkur, Davangere, Hubli, Dharwad, Belgaum, Miraj, Kolhapur 06:09 06:10
6590 - Rani Chennamma Express Kolhapur, Miraj, Belgaum, Dharwad, Hubli, Davangere, Tumkur, Bangalore 21:50 21:55
6591 - Hampi Express Hubli, Gadag, Hospet, Bellary, Bangalore --:-- --:--
6592 - Hampi Express Bangalore, Bellary, Hospet, Gadag, Hubli --:-- --:--
7301 - Mysore Dharwad Express Mysore, Hassan, Davangere, Haveri, Hubli, Dharwad 08:15 last
7302 - Dharwad Mysore Express Dharwad, Hubli, Haveri, Davangere, Hassan, Mysore first 20:45
7305 - Nizamuddin Link Express Hubli, Dharwad, Pune, Bhopal, Agra, H Nizamuddin 16:34 16:35
2780 - Goa Express H Nizamuddin, Agra, Bhopal, Pune, Belgaum, Dharwad, Hubli 05:25 05:27
7309 - Yesvantpur Vasco Express Yesvantpur, Tumkur, Davangere, Hubli, Dharwad, Londa, Vasco Da Gama 00:24 00:25
7310 - Vasco Yesvantpur Express Vasco Da Gama, Londa, Dharwad, Hubli, Davangere, Tumkur, Yesvantpur 01:08 01:10
7311 - Chennai Vasco Express Chennai, Yesvantpur, Tumkur, Davangere, Hubli, Dharwad, Londa, Vasco Da Gama 07:19 07:20
7312 - Vasco Chennai Express Vasco Da Gama, Londa, Dharwad, Hubli, Davangere, Tumkur, Yesvantpur, Chennai 19:18 19:20
7313 - Chennai Hubli Express Chennai, Yesvantpur, Tumkur, Davangere, Haveri, Hubli --:-- --:--
7314 - Hubli Chennai Express Hubli, Haveri, Davangere, Tumkur, Yesvantpur, Chennai --:-- --:--
7225 - Amaravathi Express Vijayawada, Guntur, Guntakal, Bellary, Hospet, Gadag, Hubli --:-- --:--
7226 - Amaravathi Express Hubli, Gadag, Hospet, Bellary, Guntakal, Guntur, Vijayawada --:-- --:--
7603 - Kacheguda Hubli Express Kacheguda, Guntakal, Bellary, Hospet, Gadag, Hubli --:-- --:--
7226 - Hubli Kacheguda Express Hubli, Gadag, Hospet, Bellary, Guntakal, Kacheguda --:-- --:--
8047 - Howrah Vasco Express Howrah, Bhubaneswar, Vijayawada, Guntur, Guntakal, Bellary, Hospet, Gadag, Hubli, Dharwad, Vasco Da Gama 09:28 09:29
8048 - Vasco Howrah Express Vasco Da Gama, Hubli, Gadag, Hospet, Bellary, Guntakal, Guntur, Vijayawada, Bhubaneswar, Howrah 11:34 11:36
7603 - Kacheguda Vasco Express Kacheguda, Guntakal, Bellary, Hospet, Gadag, Hubli, Dharwad, Vasco Da Gama 09:28 09:29
8048 - Vasco Kacheguda Express Vasco Da Gama, Hubli, Gadag, Hospet, Bellary, Guntakal, Kacheguda 11:34 11:36
7416 - Haripriya Express Kolhapur, Miraj, Belgaum, Dharwad, Hubli, Gadag, Bellary, Guntakal, Raichur, Hyderabad 18:13 18:15
7429 - Rayalaseema Express Hyderabad, Raichur, Guntakal, Bellary, Gadag, Hubli, Dharwad, Belgaum, Miraj, Kolhapur 09:04 09:05
7416 - Haripriya Express Kolhapur, Miraj, Belgaum, Dharwad, Hubli, Gadag, Bellary, Guntakal, Tirupati 18:13 18:15
7430 - Rayalaseema Express Tirupati, Guntakal, Bellary, Gadag, Hubli, Dharwad, Belgaum, Miraj, Kolhapur 09:04 09:05

Karnataka University,Dharwad



History 
The Karnatak University, Dharwad was established in the year 1949 at Mumbai. The location was shifted to Dharwad in October 1949. The university was officially inaugurated in March 1950. In the formative years the university had the leadership of Dr. D. C. Pavate as the Vice-Chancellor (1954 - 1967). The university campus has been named as Pavate Nagar in memory of the genius. This is the second oldest university in the state of Karnataka.


The Campus
The university campus is located at Pavate Nagar, Dharwad, Karnataka, INDIA - 580003. It is spread over a vast expanse of 750 acres on the hill named 'Chota Mahabaleshwar', one of seven hillocks on which Dharwad is beautifully perched. The campus is full of beautiful greenery and good gardens and parks. Quarters are provided to the teaching staff, non-teaching staff and employees of the university to stay on the campus. Recreation and sports facilities are also provided on the campus.


The Library
The university library with a vast collection of books and journals caters to the information needs of the students and helps them in their research work. The library is housed in a functionally planned independent building with a mezzanine floor, ground floor and first floor. It consists of a browsing hall, reading rooms and stack rooms.


Affiliated Colleges
Colleges from the 7 districts of Dharwad, Gadag, Haveri, Bijapur, Bagalkot and Belgaum are affiliated to this university. A list of all the affiliated colleges is provided on the university website.