Mysuru: The Mysuru District Police has implemented the new Beat System by deputing 28 Police personnel at various villages in three taluks — Periyapatna, H.D. Kote and Hunsur. The Police personnel, mainly the Constables and Head Constables, will stay overnight in these villages and gather information on various issues. The Police personnel deputed to the…
Leopard trapped in Hunsur
April 20, 2017Hunsur: A four-year-old leopard, which had caused panic among the residents of Shanthipura village in Hunsur, was trapped by the Forest Department on the night of Apr. 18 by placing a cage in the field belonging to one Elizabeth Rani. It is reported that following the disappearance of pet dogs during nights, the villagers who…
Two killed as tree crashes
April 12, 2017Hunsur – Two persons met with a tragic end after a dried Peepal tree crashed on them near Azad Nagar on Hunsur-H.D. Kote Road yesterday. The deceased have been identified as Mahesh (38), a textile vendor selling clothes on moped and T.K. Prakash (53), a farmer from Ramenahalli in the taluk, while two others who…
Four from Bengaluru killed in road accident near Hunsur
March 26, 2017Four persons from Bengaluru were killed on the spot, while four others sustained injuries, when the SUV they were travelling in toppled near Nellur Pala on Hunsur-Nagarahole road yesterday. The deceased have been identified as Ranjan Salanke (35), M.S. Ghorpade (33), Kaushik Chavan (32) and Kishore Yadav (25), residents of different localities in Bengaluru. Two…
2 injured in assault at Hunsur
March 18, 2017Two ‘Harikathe Dasas’ Kalaiah and Basavaiah were allegedly assaulted by Rangegowda of Karimuddanahalli village in the taluk last night for asking remuneration for reciting Harikathe during the death ceremony of Rangegowda’s mother. The two injured, who are being treated at Town General Hospital, have lodged a complaint with Bilikere Police.
Stray dogs attack children: Devour a goat, hens
March 18, 2017Two children were injured in an attack by stray dogs at Razaq Layout in town yesterday. The stray dogs are said to have also devoured a goat and injured four hens. The residents, worried about the stray dog menace, have urged the Municipal authorities to take remedial steps.
Hunsur MLA lays foundation stone for development works
March 16, 2017Stating that most of the water bodies in Hunsur Taluk and River Lakshmanathirtha, considered as the lifeline of Hunsur, have gone dry with failure of rains, MLA H.P. Manjunath opined that the taluk was facing the worst drought in nearly seven decades. He was speaking after performing guddali puja to a slew of works undertaken…
Chethan
March 16, 2017Chethan (47), rice merchant and a resident of Housing Board, passed away here yesterday following a cardiac arrest. He leaves behind his wife, two children, parents, sister and a host of relatives and friends. As per Chethan’s wish, his eyes were donated. Last rites were performed at the town later in the day.
Congress holds ‘Janavedana’ prog. at Hunsur
March 13, 2017District Congress Wing had organised ‘Janavedana’ programme at the town Congress office here recently. Speaking on the occasion, District Congress President Dr. B.J. Vijaykumar alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had initiated demonetisation by flouting democratic norms and inconveniencing the common people. He added that the much-hyped action did not bring any positive result and…
110th anniversary of Hunsur’s Sri Durgamma Temple
March 13, 2017Marking the 110th anniversary of Sri Durgammadevi Temple here, programmes have been organised for two days beginning tomorrow, according to Siddaraju, Head of Sri Durgadevi Seva Samithi. Abhisheka and flower decoration will be done at 6 am tomorrow followed by Mahamangalarathi at 10 am. A homa will be performed at 4 pm at Lakshmanatheertha River…
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