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Financial feud: Auto driver ends life
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Financial feud: Auto driver ends life

November 23, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Depressed over a few persons abusing him over financial issues, an autorickshaw driver, accusing five persons, recorded a video blaming them, posted the video on Instagram and allegedly committed suicide by hanging self at Vasanthanagar in city on Nov. 20. The deceased auto driver is Jeevitha (25), a resident of Vasanthanagar. In the video…

Two arrested for looting Rs. 20,000 in the name of Minister’s PA
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Two arrested for looting Rs. 20,000 in the name of Minister’s PA

November 23, 2023

Madikeri: The Kushalnagar Police have arrested two persons on charges of looting Rs. 20,000 from a Revenue Inspector, after posing that they were the Personal Assistants of Kodagu District In-charge Minister. The arrested have been identified as Raghunath, 34 years, of Ramenahalli and Shivamurthy, 35 years, of Dattagalli in Mysuru.  Kushalnagar Revenue Inspector Santosh was…

Non payment of loan amount by woman; man seeks euthanasia
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Non payment of loan amount by woman; man seeks euthanasia

November 23, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: A man, alleging that a woman, who had taken loan from him, has not returned the same, has written a letter to the City Police Commissioner seeking permission for euthanasia (mercy death). The man, who has sought the permission for euthanasia is 58-year-old G.K. Gurubasavarajaiah, a resident of Ramakrishnanagae E&F Block in city. In…

Online fraud: Three cheated of over Rs. 7 lakh in city
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Online fraud: Three cheated of over Rs. 7 lakh in city

November 23, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, online fraudsters have cheated three Mysureans of over Rs. 7 lakh after promising them part-time jobs with a lucrative commission. In the first case, online fraudsters, who contacted 24-year-old Ume Saniya on her WhatsApp from mobile number 97942-13963, lured her by offering a good commission for liking reels and got Rs….

Two killed in road accidents
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Two killed in road accidents

November 23, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases two riders have lost their lives in road accidents in city. In the first case, P. Hemanth Kumar (23), a resident of Alanahalli, was proceeding on his Bajaj Pulsar bike (KA-55-EB-9559) from Halli Bogadi Ring Road Signal towards Rajarajeshwari Ring Road junction on the service road when he rammed into an…

Goods vehicles, ambulances clog roads around K.R. Hospital
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Goods vehicles, ambulances clog roads around K.R. Hospital

November 22, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The problem of private ambulances and goods vehicles parking along the side of the bustling Dhanvantri Road, stretching from Janatha Bazar Medical Store to Sayyaji Rao Road and from the Sayyaji Rao Road-Dhanvantri Road junction to the Government Ayurveda College Circle, is once again in the spotlight. This issue not only exacerbates existing parking…

Missing! Original copy of Karnataka caste census
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Missing! Original copy of Karnataka caste census

November 22, 2023

Bengaluru: Even as pressure is mounting on the Karnataka Government to make the State’s Socio-economic and Educational Census, popularly known as the ‘caste census’, public, in a narrative resembling a suspense thriller, it has now come to light that the original copy of the survey report has mysteriously disappeared, raising eyebrows and legal concerns. The…

‘Nehru’s tribal wife’ passes away
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‘Nehru’s tribal wife’ passes away

November 22, 2023

Local politicians demand memorial next to Nehru’s statue at a park in Panchet Dhanbad: Budhni Manjhiyain, a woman from the Santhal tribe, passed away at the age of 80 at her residence near Panchet in Jharkhand. Budhni Manjhiyain lived and died in exile. She acquired fame, rather infamy, as the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s…

Dangling electricity wires, a recipe for disaster in city
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Dangling electricity wires, a recipe for disaster in city

November 22, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The tragic incident of a woman and her nine-month-old daughter burning to death in Bengaluru’s Whitefield (near Hope Farm) after coming in contact with a live electric wire which was cut and lying on the footpath on Nov. 19 has exposed the callous attitude of the electricity supply companies who have left the wires…

Amid constant power outages, George claims no shortage
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Amid constant power outages, George claims no shortage

November 22, 2023

Bengaluru: Karnataka Energy Minister K.J. George has cleared the air amid electricity outages in the State. He has stated that there will be no power outages till January 2024 but may face issues after January. Reeling with a shortfall of 3,000 to 3,500 MW on a daily basis due to weak monsoon, Karnataka has made…

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