Hunsur: A CESC lineman, who was undertaking repair works was electrocuted at Hosapura village, Bilikere hobli in the taluk yesterday. The deceased is Karinaika (51), a resident of Benkipura village in Bilikere. His assistant Prashanth, who suffered serious injuries, has been admitted to a Hospital in Mysuru. Karinaika, serving as 2nd Grade Mechanic at CESC,…
Dacoits loot gold, cash after tying up family members in Hunsur
July 27, 2021Hunsur: A gang of five dacoits, who barged into a house after brandishing a pistol, have reportedly decamped with gold ornaments and cash from the house yesterday night after tying up the family members. The dacoity took place at the house of Mumtaz Ahmed, near Mangala Bhoodi Mantap in the town. Details: On Monday at…
Four shops burgled in 45 days at Hanumanthanagar in city
July 27, 2021Burglars target shops on main road Shopkeepers worried about serial thefts Mysore/Mysuru: Serial theft of shops located on the main road of Hanumanthanagar in Bannimantap has not only left the shop owners in a State of shock but has also left them worried as four shops including two medical shops have been burgled in a…
Factory theft: Three held
July 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Rural Police have arrested three persons on charges of breaking into a factory and stealing various machines. The arrested are Tousif Khan, Mohammed Siddiq and Mohammed Ali of Mandi Mohalla in city. The accused had broken into N.H. Engineering Works at Rammanahalli and had stolen a welding machine, cut off machine and grinding…
Three persons commit suicide
July 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, three persons have committed suicide in city on Sunday. In the first case, a 45-year-old man has ended his life by allegedly consuming excess sedatives. The deceased is Ramaswamy, a resident of Hosabandikeri. It is learnt that Ramaswamy, who was suffering from depression, was on sedatives to get sleep and had…
Top Tips to Avoid Sports Injuries
July 27, 2021Statistics show that around 1 in every 4 US adults play sports on a regular basis, while over 70% of young people play sports regularly. Some like softball, others opt to join a local football or basketball team. And there are many other sports that can be enjoyed by people of all ages, genders, and…
BJP as a political party treats its members with dignity
July 27, 2021History tells us like life, power is not for ever. The resignation of B.S. Yediyurappa as the Chief Minister of Karnataka yesterday was unfortunate for a politician who worked like a bull to build the party from the day he joined RSS. Though a staunch Hindu, he was never a fanatic much less a fundamentalist….
India under intolerant Indians
July 27, 2021By T.J.S. George The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) has named Delhi’s Hindu College as the best in the country in Arts and Science streams. It is a well-deserved distinction based on its academic standards, the role played by its campus societies and its placement records. The name of the College also brings out the…
Gorgeous Cascades: Bharachukki, Chunchanakatte, Hogenakkal
July 27, 2021The Centre’s warning on ‘revenge travel’ notwithstanding, hundreds of people are visiting the nearby spectacular waterfalls in Mysuru region including Gaganachukki, Bharachukki, Chunchanakatte and also Hogenakkal. Coined last year, the term ‘revenge travel’ is being thoroughly put into practice now as thousands flock to hill stations, tourist spots and retreats. The phenomenon of revenge travel…
Repair collapsed front portion of Fire Station building
July 27, 2021Sir, I wish to request the authorities concerned to expedite the repair of the collapsed front portion of Fire Station building in Saraswathipuram, a heritage structure in existence for more than 70 years. It is almost two years since the front pillars collapsed. It looks ugly and speaks for our insensitivity in neglecting such heritage…
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