1,366 children, 392 pregnant women administered vaccine from Dec.2 to 4 in Mysuru Mysuru: Preventive vaccines have been administered to 1,366 children below two years and 392 pregnant women in the district in three days under the week-long Intensified Mission Indradhanush 2.0 programme, an immunisation drive, which was launched on Dec.2 in the district. The…
Youth dies of electric shock in city
December 7, 2019Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a 31-year-old youth died of electric shock in city yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Naveen, a resident of Geetha Mandir Road, behind Gujari in Lashkar Mohalla. Naveen was repairing a UPS system in his house at about 7 pm on Friday, when he reportedly died of electric shock….
Leopard cub trapped near city
December 7, 2019Mysuru: Even as the Forest Department is making efforts to ensure that wild animals do not stray into human habitats, a Leopard cub was trapped at a poultry farm at Someshwarapura in the taluk on Friday. Soon as the cub was spotted by the villagers, the Forest Department officials rushed to the spot and trapped…
Killing of rapists: NHRC team arrives in Hyderabad
December 7, 2019Hyderabad: A team from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) landed at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here this morning. The seven-member team first visited the place at Chatanpally village near Shadnagar, where the four accused in the rape and murder case of the 26-year-old veterinarian Disha were killed in an encounter with Police early…
All four accused in Hyderabad veterinarian rape-murder: KILLED IN ENCOUNTER
December 6, 2019Hyderabad: The Nation this morning woke up to a pre-dawn encounter where the Cyberabad Police shot dead all four suspects of veterinarian Disha’s rape and murder case. The gruesome rape and murder had triggered nationwide outrage with lawmakers demanding public lynching of the accused on the floor of Parliament. Disha (name changed), the 26-year-old veterinarian…
Cop Sajjanar was present in 2008 encounter too
December 6, 2019He had led a similar encounter in Warangal in 2008 and had earned the epithet ‘the encounter cop’ Hyderabad: The encounter of all the four accused in the Hyderabad veterinarian’s rape and murder case is somewhat similar to an alleged encounter that happened in Warangal, eleven years ago. The top cop who is handling the…
My daughter’s soul must be at peace: Disha’s father
December 6, 2019Hyderabad: After the four accused in the gang-rape and murder case of a veterinarian in Hyderabad were killed in an encounter, the family of the deceased woman, Disha, expressed their gratitude towards the Police and the Government. “It has been 10 days to the day my daughter died. They killed the accused in an encounter…
Rose petals showered on Police, sweets distributed
December 6, 2019Hyderabad/Mysuru: Amid raging debates over whether the Telangana Police was justified in killing the four accused of the Hyderabad rape and murder case, flower petals were showered at the encounter site, while neighbours of the veterinarian offered sweets, tied rakhi to Police personnel. “DCP Zindabad”, “ACP Zindabad” slogans were raised. Many women in Hyderabad danced…
Nirbhaya killers’ mercy petition with President
December 6, 2019New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is in the process of rejecting the mercy plea filed by one of the accused in the rape and murder of Nirbhaya. Nirbhaya, a 23-year-old paramedic student, was raped and murdered in New Delhi on Dec. 16, 2012. Vinay Sharma, one of the five accused has sought…
Unnao rape survivor testifies
December 6, 2019Lucknow: A 23-year-old rape survivor fighting for her life with 90 per cent burns has told the Police this morning that she was thrashed and stabbed before being set on fire by five men near her village in Unnao in Uttar Pradesh. She was on her way to a Court hearing in her rape complaint…













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