Mysuru: A demonic accident involving two private buses and a car has claimed the lives of four persons including a mother and a son besides leaving 46 persons injured near the Big Banyan Tree on Mysuru-T. Narsipur Road on the outskirts of city last evening. While Prabha (60) and her son Vishwanath (35), residents of…
KSRTC buses collide; two drivers killed
February 8, 2018Kushalnagar (Kodagu): Two drivers of two KSRTC buses were killed on the spot and more than 15 passengers were injured when the buses collided head-on near Shanthagiri Estate close to Suntikoppa this morning. The impact of the accident was such that the front portion of the buses was mangled and the bodies had to be…
Accident on Dattagalli Ring Road again: Two Engineering students suffer serious injuries in car-bike collision
February 8, 2018Mysuru: Close to the heels of three students being killed on the spot when the car in which they were travelling rammed into a divider, electric pole and toppled on the Dattagalli Ring Road here on Jan.31 afternoon, two Engineering students suffered serious injuries when a car rammed into their bike on the same road…
‘He told me that he will return soon but ended up at Hospital’
February 2, 2018Mysuru: “He took the car and told me that he would return soon. But fate willed otherwise and my distant relative Ryanulla Rehman is in the hospital now. I never imagined that the car will over-speed and meet with an accident, snuffing out three young lives.” These were the words of Car Babu, who owns…
Factory employee among two killed in separate accidents
January 9, 2018Nanjangud: Two motorcyclists were killed on-the-spot in two separate road accidents in the limits of Nanjangud town this morning. In the first incident, a Nestle factory employee was killed when the motorcycle he was riding was knocked down by a goods lorry at BDO Office circle (Apollo Circle) on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road. The deceased has been…
Teen among four killed in Mandya, Hunsur
January 1, 2018Mandya/ Hunsur: Four persons were killed in separate accidents in Mandya and Hunsur since the last 48 hours. The latest accident occurred in Hunsur this morning where a school teacher was killed. The victim has been identified as 35-year-old Mahesh, the son of Swamy Gowda of Kothegala village. He was working as a teacher at…
Priest killed in hit-and-run accident at Badanavalu
November 19, 2017Nanjangud: In a tragic incident, a 60-year-old Priest was fatally knocked down by an unidentified vehicle on Chamarajanagar Main Road near Badanavalu in Nanjangud taluk on Friday early morning. The deceased has been identified as Guddappa, a native of Tamil Nadu, who was the Priest at Chamundi Devi Temple near Badanavalu village. It is learnt…
Three accident victims succumb to injuries
October 2, 2017Mysuru: Three persons, including a Ph.D student from Jordan, who had sustained serious head injuries in separate accidents in city, breathed their last at city hospitals after failing to respond to the treatment. In the first case, Hassan (29), a Jordanian, pursuing his Ph.D at JSS College here and residing in Gokulam, succumbed to serious…
Irrigation Department official killed as lorry rams into bike
July 24, 2017Mysuru: An Assistant Engineer of the Irrigation Department was killed on the spot when a speeding lorry rammed into the bike he was riding on the Ring Road here yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Ramachandra (53), a resident of Vivekanandanagar in city. Ramachandra was travelling on the Ring Road to his relative’s place…
Scooter is for two; not for too many !
May 18, 2017Sir, It is becoming common these days, three adults, mostly head-long youngsters, triple riding two-wheelers (scooters and bikes), which is not only a violation of traffic rules but also an invitation to accidents. A scooter or bike is designed to carry two persons only and any extra load it is made to haul may result…
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