One cell phone worth about Rs. 20,000 recovered Mysuru: N.R. Police, on Aug. 6 have taken two persons into custody while they were trying to sell a mobile phone at a throw away price near Maruthi Circle in N.R. Mohalla here. When they were subjected to interrogation, the duo is said to have confessed of…
Miscreants steal cash and jewellery after breaking the glass of Innova car
August 8, 2017Mysuru: In a daring daylight robbery, miscreants, who broke the glass of a Innova car, have made away with cash and gold jewellery kept in it at N.R. Mohalla here yesterday afternoon. Shakira and her brother Shahanaz, residents of N.R. Mohalla, are the ones whose cash and jewellery were stolen by the miscreants. On Monday…
Woman’s body found in Railway bogie toilet
August 8, 2017Mysuru: A body of an unidentified aged woman has been found in the toilet of a train, which left for Hassan from Mysuru on Sunday. The train which left from Mysuru on Sunday morning reached Hassan at about 11.45 am. The cleaning staff, who were cleaning the bogies of the train, found the body of…
Labourer injured in construction site dies at K.R. Hospital
August 8, 2017Mysuru: A construction labourer, who was seriously injured, when a tyre basket in which concrete mixture was being lifted to the top floor of an under-construction building in Hootagalli here, broke and fell on him, succumbed to injuries at K.R. Hospital here on Sunday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Shivaiah (35), a resident…
Brass valves stolen from factory
August 8, 2017Mysuru: Miscreants have stolen brass valves, used in lorry and bus tubes from a factory in Yadavagiri Industrial Area in city. Chandru, who owned M.P. Engineering Works, had stored the brass valves worth about Rs. 2 lakh in his factory. Someone who knew about the valves being stored, might have stolen the items, Chandru has…
Upakarma comes under Grahana
August 7, 2017Mysuru: Today is Upakarma — the day, when those who follow Brahminical tradition, change their sacred threads. It is also the day when the members of the Brahmin community, who follow Yajur Veda, come together to celebrate Yajur Upakarma.The festival is celebrated on Full Moon day (Pournami) in the Hindu month of Shravana. However, some…
Surendra Koulagi passes away
August 7, 2017Melukote: Freedom fighter, Gandhian, promoter of Khadi movement and Founder of Janapada Seva Trust Surendra Koulagi (83) passed away last night due to age-related illness at a private hospital in Mysuru. He leaves behind his sons Santosh Koulagi and Sugosh Koulagi and a host of relatives, friends and followers. His wife Girija Koulagi predeceased him…
Home-maker hangs herself to death
August 7, 2017Mysuru: A 25-year-old home-maker, suspecting that her husband was having an illicit relationship with another woman, committed suicide by hanging self at her residence in T.K. Layout here yesterday night. The deceased has been identified as Lekhana, wife of Basavaraju, a realtor and a resident of T.K. Layout in city. Lekhana, who suspected that her…
Demonic accident claims six lives near Vellore
August 7, 2017Vellore: Six persons, who were part of 15 persons travelling in three cars and a bike were killed on the spot in an accident which took place near Vellore coming under Ratnagiri Police Station limits yesterday afternoon. It is learnt that they were on their way to Thiruthani Temple in Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu….
Car falls into canal: Miraculous escape for former Municipal Council Vice-President and four others
August 7, 2017Mysuru: Five persons including former Vice-President of Nanjangud City Municipal Council, had a miraculous escape, when the car in which they were travelling, fell into a canal near Halugada between Sargur and Nanjangud yesterday. The former Vice-President of Nanjangud City Municipal Council, identified as Doreswamy (see inset pic), along with four of his family members,…
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