Month: May, 2025

Vimal Chand Gulecha
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Vimal Chand Gulecha

May 31, 2025

Mysuru: Vimal Chand Gulecha (65), Proprietor of Mysore Electrical Co. in K.T. Street and a resident of Agrahara, passed away here yesterday morning. He leaves behind his wife, a son (Ritesh), a daughter, brothers (Rathan Chand and Lalit Kumar), sisters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of…

2021 gangrape and murder case in Mysuru: Five get 20-year jail
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2021 gangrape and murder case in Mysuru: Five get 20-year jail

May 30, 2025

Mysuru: Mysuru city’s 7th Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced five individuals to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment after they were found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman, resulting in her death. Those convicted are, Rafiq Ahmed alias Talla (26) of Shanthinagar (A-1), R. Manjunath alias Manja (25) of Mandi Mohalla (A-2), Manu alias…

Bheema pulls off rug; exposes rape accused
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Bheema pulls off rug; exposes rape accused

May 30, 2025

Mysuru: Soon after the woman’s body was discovered, Police summoned the Dog Squad and sniffer dog Bheema arrived at the scene with handlers S. Basanth Kumar and Vasanth. After sniffing the victim’s body, Bheema initially walked a short distance before returning. On being prompted again, Bheema began tracking a scent trail along the road, eventually…

Film City Project takes off at Immavu
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Film City Project takes off at Immavu

May 30, 2025

PWD begins 3.6-km boundary wall work with Rs. 7.10 crore Mysuru:  The long-awaited Film City project at Immavu in Nanjangud taluk is inching closer to reality, with the Public Works Department (PWD) initiating work on securing 110 acres of the 160-acre site earmarked for the development. Acting on directions from Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the PWD…

Renowned Poet H.S. Venkatesh Murthy no more
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Renowned Poet H.S. Venkatesh Murthy no more

May 30, 2025

Bengaluru: Renowned Kannada poet, playwright and critic Dr. Hodigere Shanbhog Venkatesha Murthy, famously known as H.S Venkatesh Murthy, passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru early this morning. He was 80. His body was kept at Ravindra Kalakshetra till 2 pm today for public to pay their respects. He leaves behind four sons, daughters-in-law…

Early monsoon brings life to Cauvery Basin
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Early monsoon brings life to Cauvery Basin

May 30, 2025

KRS Reservoir touches 100.10 ft mark; Dhanushkoti waterfall thrills tourists Mysuru: Kodagu and other parts of the Cauvery Basin are witnessing a dramatic rise in river water levels following an early and intense South West Monsoon. The Dhanushkoti waterfall near K.R. Nagar in Chunchanakatte has turned into a roaring natural spectacle, attracting hundreds of visitors….

NDRF team on high alert to tackle monsoon disasters in Kodagu
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NDRF team on high alert to tackle monsoon disasters in Kodagu

May 30, 2025

Madikeri: With the monsoon arriving earlier than usual this year, the 10th Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been deployed in the district and is fully prepared to handle any rain-related emergencies. NDRF Inspector G.D. Harishchandra Pandey assured that the 30-member team, stationed at the Maithri Police Community Hall, is equipped with…

MP opposes any move to shift HAL outside State
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MP opposes any move to shift HAL outside State

May 30, 2025

Mysuru: Even as Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu is said to have appealed the Centre to shift the public sector HAL (Hindustan Aeronautics Limited) to AP from Karnataka, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Wadiyar said that the pride of Karnataka HAL was established by Kannadigas and that late Prime Minister Nehru had nothing to do with…

Savarkar’s ideology must be propagated for Hindu welfare
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Savarkar’s ideology must be propagated for Hindu welfare

May 30, 2025

Writer Dr. G.B. Harish speaks after receiving Veer Savarkar Samman Puraskar 2025 Mysuru: “Vinayak Damodar Veer Savarkar’s ideology must be propagated from the perspective of Hindu welfare. Only if Hindus remain the majority in this country will the Constitution and democratic values survive,” opined Dr. G.B. Harish, Founder, Vandemataram Pathashale, Bengaluru, writer-critic, Indian and Western…

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