Nanjangud: The number of devotees visiting Sri Srikanteshwaraswamy Temple in Nanjangud taluk is gradually increasing and this has been reflected in the hundi collection. The collection as on Friday after counting is Rs. 2,49,07052, 220 gram gold, 6.5 kg silver and 111 foreign currencies. There are about 22 hundis in the temple. During the counting,…
Groom brings his father ‘alive’ for wedding
May 8, 2022Nanjangud: The bride and groom are the main attraction at any wedding. However, here is a wedding which took place in Nanjangud taluk where all the eyes were on the groom’s father at the wedding. Groom Dr. Yathish, a MD student at JSS Ayurveda College, Mysuru, had created the replica of his father Ramesh, of…
Two arrested for trying to sell tiger claws
May 8, 2022Madikeri: The Madikeri CID Police of the Forest unit have arrested two while they were trying to sell tiger claws and have recovered four tiger claws from them. The arrested are Kumar and Vinu of Gundlupet. The accused on May 6 were trying to sell the tiger claws near the bus stand, close to Madikeri-Mysuru…
Unidentified body found
May 8, 2022Nanjangud: Nanjangud Town Police have found a body of an unidentified man which was floating in River Kapila, near Hadinaaru Kaalu Mantapa and have shifted the body to the mortuary besides registering a case. The deceased is aged between 50 and 55 years, 5.5 ft. tall, normal built, oily red complexioned, oval faced, sports black…
Man kills wife for money
May 8, 2022Nanjangud; A man, who used to pester his wife for money, allegedly killed her by suffocating her to death for refusing to give money to him. The incident took place at Rampura village in the taluk on May 6 night and the deceased has been identified as Deviramma (45) of Rampura village. The accused is…
Minister wants price of E-vehicles reduced
May 7, 2022Energy Minister Sunil Kumar at Symposium on ‘E-Vehicles and its Charging Technologies’ Mysore/Mysuru: With the world working towards reducing carbon footprint, the Karnataka Energy Department is trying to address the issue by giving a boost to Electric Vehicles (EVs). Apart from the lack of charging stations, the high cost of EVs is cause for concern….
Police crack APMC agent murder case: All 5 accused arrested
May 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Just three days after the murder of APMC agent M.J. Ravi alias Capsicum Ravi, the Mysuru South Police have cracked the case with the arrest of all the five accused in the case. The arrested have been identified as Gautham alias Apika, Mahesh and Lohith, all three aged 28 years and residents of Kailaspuram,…
Bhagavadgita in syllabus: Let BJP come for open debate, says Prof. BKC
May 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Senior Congress leader and former Minister Prof. B.K. Chandrashekar (BKC) has called for an open discussion with BJP on the introduction of Bhagavadgita in school syllabus. His party, Congress, has maintained that the present syllabus has been prepared by resourceful persons and there is no need to include anything now. Addressing a press conference…
Shivamogga Gaur Safari to host 21 Indian Gaurs from Mysuru Zoo
May 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Over 21 Indian Gaurs will be shifted from Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) to the Tyavarekoppa Tiger and Lion Safari in Shivamogga to launch the country’s first Indian Gaur Safari. The process of shifting the Indian Gaurs is on, informed Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) Chairman L.R. Mahadevaswamy. He was chairing the 151st…
31-ft Anjaneya statue reaches Chunchanakatte from Mysuru
May 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: After successfully carving the Adi Shankaracharya Statue at Kedarnath which has got world-wide recognition to Mysuru, sculptor Arun Yogiraj and his team has carved another monolith of Lord Anjaneya that will be installed at Chunchanakatte village of Saligrama taluk near K.R. Nagar. The 31-ft statue will be formally installed with associated rituals in front…















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