Mysore/Mysuru: A 90-year-old woman, who had exercised her franchise with the help of her son and returned home, collapsed and died later this morning. The deceased woman is Puttamma, a resident of Enahalli in Bilikere. Puttamma cast her vote at Booth No. 212 located at the local Government Primary School in Tippuru village in the…
19-year-old girl goes missing from Bilikere
May 15, 2022Hunsur: A 19-year-old girl, who left her house in Bilikere on Apr. 18, saying that she was going to her college, has since gone missing. The missing girl is Priyanka, daughter of Somaiah, according to the complaint. Those having any information about the missing girl, may contact Bilikere Police Station on Ph: 08222-240002 or Mob: 94808-05057,…
Debt ridden farmer ends life
April 1, 2022Hunsur: A debt ridden farmer has committed suicide by consuming pesticides at Bilikere in the taluk on Wednesday afternoon. The deceased farmer is Shekharegowda (35), a resident of Bilikere. Shekharegowda had obtained Rs. 10 lakh loan from a bank to purchase a tractor, Rs. 3 lakh gold loan and another Rs. 3.5 lakh loan from…
Newly-wed commits suicide
February 24, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A newly-wed couple, who had got married against the wishes of their parents, have committed suicide by hanging themselves from a tree on late Tuesday night near Bilikere in Hunsur taluk. The incident came to light yesterday morning when villagers saw the bodies hanging from the tree. The deceased have been identified as Rakesh…
Two engineering students from Hassan killed in car-truck collision
February 2, 2022Hunsur: Two engineering students from Hassan were killed in an accident near Bilikere and two more students have been injured when their car collided with a truck near Bilikere at 12.30 am. The students were classmates and were studying in the second year at Malnad Engineering College, Hassan. The group of friends were heading towards…
Cop on duty injured as speeding car rams into check-post kiosk
May 17, 2021Hunsur: A Head Constable, who was manning the kiosk at Bilikere check-post suffered fracture on his leg besides sustaining severe injuries on his head, hands and legs, when a speeding car reportedly rammed into the temporary kiosk on Saturday. The injured Cop is Lakshman, attached to Bilikere Police Station. Lakshman, along with Constable Sanju and…
DC Rohini turns Maths teacher
February 20, 2021Hunsur (Terikal): Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri donned the role of a teacher and solved Mathematics sums to the students of Government Primary School at Terikal village in Bilikere Hobli near Hunsur this morning. Over 20 students were present in the classroom and they were listening in rapt attention. The DC visited the school as…
CFTRI imparts technical training to women entrepreneurs of Bilikere
February 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: CSIR-CFTRI (Central Food Technological Research Institute) and GRAAM (Grassroots Research and Advocacy Movement) had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Aug. 20, 2020 to provide a mutual technical-social collaboration to establish rural livelihood initiatives in India. As part of the MoU, CFTRI will extend the technology transfer of two products — Convenience flour…
Rs. 2 crore poll cash seized near Bilikere
November 27, 2019Money stuffed in two bags inside vehicle Mysuru: In a major seizure of cash, Mysuru District Election Officials have confiscated Rs. 2 crore unaccounted cash that was being transported to Hunsur from Mysuru in a vehicle. The cash was stuffed inside two bags. By-election to Hunsur constituency is scheduled on Dec. 5 and poll officials…
Runners-up in KR Zone Men’s Table Tennis
September 5, 2019The men’s Table Tennis team of Government First Grade College, Bilikere, finished runners-up in the Mysore University KR Zone Men’s Table Tennis Tournament held at DD Urs FGC, Hunsur. Seen in the picture are (from left) K.U. Chandan (Captain), K.P. Prajwal, B.S. Sanjeev Prasad and M. Ranjith.
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