Bengaluru: The Railway Department has decided to extend the prominent trains connecting Bengaluru from various destinations up to Mysuru and Chamarajanagar. In the wake of increase in the arrival of trains at the station here, leading to paucity of space to hold them, the Railway Department is learnt to have decided to extend some of…
BJP bags Chamarajanagar CMC Presidential posts
September 10, 2024Chamarajanagar: Beating all odds and belying the expectations of many local political pandits, the Opposition BJP managed to bag the President and Vice-President posts in Chamarajanagar City Municipal Council (CMC), the election to which was held yesterday. Suresh, a BJP member representing Ward 28, was elected as the President, while H.S. Mamatha, also of the…
Bharachukki Utsava: Waterfalls in full splendour
August 11, 2024Chamarajanagar: The Bharachukki Waterfalls, which was illuminated with a hue of colours, presented a splendorous look. The occasion was ‘Chaluva Chamarajanagar Bharachukki Utsava’ hosted by Chamarajanagar District Administration at Bharachukki Waterfalls along Mandya-Chamarajanagar district border in Kollegal taluk of Chamarajanagar district yesterday evening. The colourful lights added more beauty to the teeming waterfalls with wonderful…
Dr. B.T. Kavitha takes charge as Chamarajanagar SP
July 5, 2024Chamarajanagar: Dr. B.T. Kavitha, who was earlier serving as the Superintendent of Police (SP), Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement (DCRE) at Mysuru, took charge as the SP of Chamarajanagar from Additional SP Udesh on Wednesday. Dr. Kavitha’s husband R. Nagashayana is presently serving as the Deputy Commissioner of Excise at Chamarajanagar. Padmini Sahoo, who was…
Former cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan to set up beverage industry in Chamarajanagar
June 19, 2024Rs. 1,400 crore to be invested in phases, with production likely to start in January 2025, says Industries Minister M.B. Patil Bengaluru: Former Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan will be setting up a Rs. 1,400 crore beverage and confectionary industry at Badanaguppe-Kellamballi Industrial Area in Chamarajanagar district. Minister for Large and Medium Industries and Infrastructure…
Blackmail, suicide pact near MM Hills: One more dies in hospital; Accused arrested
June 10, 2024Three Cops including K.R. Nagar Inspector suspended for not registering complaint K.R. Nagar/Chamarajanagar: A youth, who allegedly blackmailed a family by threatening to leak private videos of a minor girl, leading to the family of four consuming poison at Talabetta near Male Mahadeshwara Hills in Chamarajanagar district on Saturday, has been arrested yesterday by K.R….
Refusal to register blackmailing case: K.R. Nagar Inspector among three Policemen suspended
June 10, 2024K.R. Nagar/Chamarajanagar: In response to the tragic incident involving a family consuming poison, which resulted in two deaths, three Police officers from K.R. Nagar have been suspended for dereliction of duty. The suspension follows villagers’ protests against the K.R. Nagar Police for not taking the initial complaint of blackmailing from the family of the minor…
Chamarajanagar District Hospital Nursing Superintendent L. Mahadev no more
June 10, 2024Chamarajanagar: L. Mahadev (47), Nursing Superintendent at Chamarajanagar District Hospital, passed away following a heart attack on Saturday. A native of Kabbahalli village in Gundlupet taluk, Mahadev leaves behind his wife nurse Sowmya, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Kabbahalli village yesterday, according to family sources.
Retired Bank employee commits suicide
May 10, 2024Chamarajanagar: A retired Bank employee, said to be depressed in life, committed suicide by jumping into a lake at Bendaravadi in the taluk on Wednesday night. The deceased has been identified as Prasad, a resident of Shankarapura Layout in city. He was serving as the Vice-President of taluk Seva Dal and was involved in social…
Kollegal MLA suffers minor injuries in car accident
April 26, 2024Chamarajanagar: Kollegal MLA A.R. Krishnamurthy, his Personal Assistant (PA) and car driver sustained minor injuries when the car tyre burst at Nadanahalli near Mysuru on Wednesday night. On Wednesday at about 11.45 pm, Krishnamurthy, his PA Chethan and car driver were on their way to Mysuru from Kollegal in a car, when the vehicle tyre…
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