Bannur: A 55-year-old man, who left from Cauvery Circle in Bannur without informing anyone at about 4 pm on June 8, has since gone missing. The missing man is Jayaramu, a resident of Madigahalli village, Bannur hobli in T. Narasipur taluk. He is 5.5 ft. tall, round faced, obese, suffering from gangrene on both legs,…
Youth stabs friend to death in drunken stupor
April 2, 2025Mysuru: A youth allegedly stabbed his friend to death in drunken stupor at Bannur town on Monday night. The deceased is Varun (23), son of Nagesh and a resident of Bannur town while the accused is Poshak, son of Narayana. The incident took place when the two, after consuming liquor, were on their way home…
Elderly man goes missing
March 8, 2025Mysuru: A 68-year-old man has gone missing since Feb. 21 from Bannur. The missing man is Bettegowda. He is 6 ft. tall, thin built and was wearing a white shirt and white dhoti at the time of going missing. Those having any information about the missing man may contact Bannur Police Station on Ph: 08227-275632…
Woman’s death over alleged dowry harassment: 21-page death note recounts harrowing details
September 3, 2024Mysuru: A 21-year-old woman, fed up with frequent harassment from her husband and his family members, allegedly for dowry, committed suicide by hanging self at B. Bettahalli village, Bannur, in T. Narasipur taluk on Aug. 27. The deceased woman is N. Deekshitha, daughter of Renuka and late Nagaraju of B. Bettahalli village. Her 21-page death…
Villagers in panic after tiger spotted in Bannur
February 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A tiger which was spotted in Bannur has created panic among the villagers. Even as tiger sightings are being reported in Mysuru surroundings, this is for the first time that a tiger was sighted in Bannur. A tiger was spotted wandering around Doddakanya, Chikkakanya, Doora, Kadakola and Srirangapatna’s Bidarahallihundi and Channahalli creating panic among…
Surveyor dies of accident injuries
December 28, 2023Bannur: A two-wheeler rider succumbed to the injuries suffered in a road accident, on Dec. 26 at a private hospital in the city. P. Praveen (28), a surveyor and resident of Chamanahalli in T. Narasipur taluk of the district, is the deceased person. Praveen was riding his two-wheeler on Malavalli-Mysuru Main Road on Dec. 25…
Coconut tree climber falls to death
December 2, 2021Bannur: A 38-year-old man, who had climbed a coconut tree to pluck coconuts at Bannur, died after slipping and falling from the tree yesterday. The deceased is Manju (38), a resident of Ganiganakoppal near Bannur. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters and one son. Yesterday afternoon, Manju had climbed the coconut tree behind Bannur…
Miscreants destroy brinjal crops at Pandavapura, rains damage cauliflower in Bannur
November 25, 2021Pandavapura/Bannur: While continuous rains have damaged cauliflower crops in Bannur, miscreants have destroyed brinjal crops at Pandavapura, causing huge loss to the growers. Farmer A.J. Chandrashekar had grown round brinjal in his land at Aralakuppe village in the taluk and the crop was destroyed by miscreants on Sunday night. Chandrashekar had grown brinjals in 1.5…
Bannur youth dies in Chikkaballapur Jail
September 28, 2021Family expresses doubts over his death, lodges complaint He was arrested in Kolkata model’s murder case in B’luru Mysore/Mysuru: A 24-year-old youth, who was arrested in the sensational Kolkata model’s murder in Bengaluru and remanded to judicial custody, has died in Anakanur Jail in Chikkaballapur on Friday night. The family members of the deceased youth,…
Seven more students test positive for COVID
March 26, 2021Bannur School sealed down, holiday declared T. Narasipur: An educational institution near Santhemala in Bannur has been sealed down after seven more students tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday bringing the total positive cases to 26. A week’s holiday has been declared for the students as a precautionary measure. About 1,450 students at the educational institution…
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