Chamarajanagar: Three wild elephants, including a calf, which were walking on the road, attacked a car near Hasanur on the National Highway connecting Chamarajanagar with Sathyamangala in Tamil Nadu on Friday. Luckily, no one was injured in the incident. The video of the elephants attacking the car has gone viral on social media. On Friday…
Five poachers arrested: Deer meat, deer pelt, sandalwood billets seized
June 20, 2022Chamarajanagar: In separate cases, Forest Department personnel, who conducted operations at Punajnur Wildlife Range in the taluk and in Kothanur Forest area in Kollegal taluk, have arrested a total of five poachers and have seized deer meat, deer pelt, sandalwood billets and two mopeds from them. Chamarajanagar: Forest staff of BRT Tiger Reserve, have arrested…
Conman uses Chamarajanagar student’s bank account to cheat people in Tumakuru, Gujarat
June 7, 2022Fraudster lures with easy money and links his mobile number to student’s bank account Chamarajanagar: Online fraudsters are using ingenious means to commit crimes and one such way is to ask a person to open a new bank account and link the same with the mobile number provided by the fraudsters. While duping after obtaining…
ChaMUL elections on June 14
June 5, 2022Chamarajanagar: With the announcement of elections for Chamarajanagar District Milk Producers Cooperative Societies Milk Union Ltd. (ChaMUL), scheduled to be held on June 14, there seems to be a stiff competition between the Congress and the BJP to take control of it. Elections will be held for nine posts of Directors. Of these, two each…
DAR Police HC’s sister kidnapped
May 19, 2022Chamarajanagar: A woman, sister of District Armed Reserve (DAR) Police Head Constable (HC) has been allegedly kidnapped and a case has been registered at Chamarajanagar Town Police Station. The woman, who has been kidnapped, is 25-year-old Shyamala, sister of DAR HC Mahadevaswamy. They were residing together along with their brother Premkumar at the Police Quarters….
Chamarajeshwaraswamy Rathotsava almost certain to take place this year
May 3, 2022Newly built chariot to arrive at Chamarajanagar on May 13 By Siddalingaswamy Chamarajanagar: With the new chariot all set to arrive in Chamarajanagar on May 13, the famed Chamarajeshwaraswamy Rathotsava is almost certain to take place as scheduled on July 13. The Rathotsava, which attracts thousands of devotees from various districts, was discontinued since 2017…
Mahamastakabhisheka to Bahubali at Kanakagiri
May 3, 2022Chamarajanagar: Mahamastakabhisheka to Sri Bahubali was held at Kanakagiri near Maleyur in the taluk in the presence of thousands of devotees on Sunday. This is the second Mahamastakabhisheka for the 18 feet statue of Bahubali, after the first event was held in 2017 in a grand manner. Kalashabhisheka was performed for the statue, followed by…
Oxygen tragedy at Chamarajanagar District Hospital: One year on, families of 12 victims yet to get relief
May 3, 2022• No one held responsible despite callousness • Probe Commission report not yet made public Chamarajanagar: Flashback 2021: 36 people died of oxygen shortage at Chamarajanagar District Hospital on the midnight of May 2, during the peak of COVID-19 second wave. They died gasping for breath on a Sunday night as no alternative oxygen arrangements…
Atishaya Mahotsava at Kanakagiri from tomorrow
April 26, 2022Formal inauguration by Dr. Veerendra Heggade on April 30 Chamarajanagar: A 9-day ‘Atishaya Mahotsava’ will be held at Kanakagiri, a Jain pilgrimage centre on the outskirts of Maleyur village in the taluk from April 27 to May 5. Announcing this at a press meet here on Monday, Asha Prabhu and Arun Pandit, members of the…
Thousands witness Maharathotsava at B.R. Hills
April 17, 2022Yelandur: Thousands of devotees from Chamarajanagar and other districts, and also from neighbouring States of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, witnessed the ‘Maharathotsava’ of Sri Biligiriranganatha Swamy at B.R. Hills, also famous as Dakshina Tirupati, on Saturday. The Maharathotsava, which could not be held during the past 5 years because of temple renovation works and Covid-19…
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