Kushalnagar: A baby elephant fell into a narrow toilet pit this morning near Gonikoppal in Kodagu district. The one-and-a-half-year-old calf has been rescued now. The incident occurred at Bhadragola near Devarapura village and the desperate trumpeting of the baby elephant drew the attention of M.M. Subramani who owns the coffee estate where the open pit…
Former Hampi Kannada University Vice-Chancellor passes away
July 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Former Hampi Kannada University Vice-Chancellor Prof. H.J. Lakkappagowda (84) passed away at his residence on Aniketana road in Kuvempunagar here yesterday due to age-related illness. He leaves behind his wife Kamalamma, son H.L. Ravindraprasad, daughter Dr. Kala and a host of relatives and friends. Prof. Lakkapagowda had also served as a member of Karnataka…
Senior Scientist Dr. Belagaje Krishnamurthy passes away
July 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Belagaje Krishnamurthy (79), a Senior Scientist and a resident of Vijayanagar, passed away on July 25 following cardiac arrest in city. He leaves behind his wife Lalita Krishnamurthy, brothers, sisters and a host of students, relatives and friends. His brother Dr. Belagaje Ramamurthy was bestowed with Padma Shri award for his contribution in…
CESC Lineman electrocuted
July 27, 2021Hunsur: 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,…
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…
Mysuru District COVID-19 War Room Report: July 26, 2021
July 26, 2021COVID-19 Positive Cases Analysis of Mysuru District as on 26/07/2021 | 7:30 PM.
Yediyurappa Quits
July 26, 2021Chief Minister terms his 2-year tenure as ‘agni parikshe’ BJP High Command goes into huddle to select new CM Bengaluru: Ending days of speculation, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa resigned this afternoon, exactly two years after he became the CM on July 26, 2019. He broke down as he announced that he would resign after…
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