Mysore/Mysuru: A 34-year-old man met his tragic end, while four others suffered injuries in the rain related incidents that occurred in the city yesterday evening. Shivakumar, a construction worker hailing from Marashettihalli in Mysuru taluk, was rushing towards a shed to take shelter from rain at Nadanahalli on T. Narasipur Road, when the zinc sheet…
Rain havoc: MCC, CESC teams take up restoration on war-footing
May 4, 2024Rains expected till May 8 Mysore/Mysuru: Following the trail of damages caused by heavy rain and wind that hit the city on Friday, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has taken up restoration works on a war-footing, by deploying its Abhaya, emergency rescue teams. MCC Commissioner Dr. N.N. Madhu told Star of Mysore that “A total of…
Rain fury, gusty winds hit Mysuru
May 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Heavy rains, accompanied by gusty winds, lashed several parts of the city and district yesterday evening bringing respite from the soaring heat that had triggered health concerns among people. Following the heavy wind, trees were uprooted and electric poles came crashing down with vehicles passing on the road caught entwined in the snapped cables…
Chinnara Natakotsava brings smiles on parents
May 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: While rains brought respite to Mysureans on Friday evening, the two plays ‘Kithale Kempu Hoo’ and ‘Pappaya Kumbakarnebbisi’ staged by children as part of the ongoing Chinnara Natakotsava and Chinnara Mela-2024 at Rangayana brought smiles on the faces of parents who enjoyed their wards staging the plays. The plays, which were to be staged…
Second notice served to MLA Revanna, says Home Minister Dr. Parameshwar
May 4, 2024SIT searches houses, farm-houses owned by MP Prajwal Revanna, his father Revanna Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar announced on Friday that a second notice has been issued to JD(S) MLA and former minister H.D. Revanna in connection with cases of molestation and abduction registered against him. Revanna, son of former Prime Minister and…
Derogatory comment on PM Modi: BJP Mahila Morcha protests against Congress MLA Raju Kage
May 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Following a derogatory statement of Congress MLA Raju Kage (of Kagwad in Belagavi) saying ‘If Narendra Modi dies will no else become the Prime Minister of the country’, Mysuru City BJP Mahila Morcha leaders staged a protest in front of Kote Anjaneya Swamy temple, Mysore Palace North Gate in the city on Thursday. The…
Tiger carcass found in Bandipur
May 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The forest sleuths attached to Bandipur Tiger Reserve found the carcass of an 11-year-old male tiger at Hediyala Forest Range attached to the tiger reserve yesterday. The forest sleuths, who were on a regular beat, found the carcass near Chamalapura Katte near Hebbala under Hediyala Range. Soon, the forest sleuths informed the higher officials…
Man sexually abuses minor niece on the pretext of tuition classes
May 4, 2024‘Politically connected’ accused remains at large even eight days after Police complaint Nanjangud: The Nanjangud Police have filed a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act against a man in Nanjangud town for allegedly raping his minor niece, purportedly under the guise of escorting her to tuition classes. Despite eight days…
Parked electric scooter catches fire on Devaraj Urs Road
May 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: An electric scooter parked along the D. Devaraj Urs Road in city erupted in flames, causing alarm among the passersby. The incident occurred around 1 pm yesterday, when the battery of an electric scooter, identified by its registration number (KA-11-ET-4088), suddenly caught fire. The scooter belonged to a woman who worked at a nearby…
Sex Scandal: MLA H.D. Revanna booked in kidnap case after woman goes missing
May 4, 2024Bengaluru: Former Minister and JD(S) MLA H.D. Revanna was implicated in a kidnapping case on Thursday, following a complaint filed by a 20-year-old man. The complainant alleged that an associate of Revanna abducted his mother, who was reportedly among the women featured in alleged sex tapes involving Revanna’s son, JD(S) Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna. The…
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