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Pilgrim killed in leopard attack near MM Hills
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Pilgrim killed in leopard attack near MM Hills

January 22, 2026

Chamarajanagar: With growing incidents of people being killed in tiger attacks still haunting the public in the rural areas, a case of a pilgrim on padayatra to MM Hills being killed in leopard attack has been reported near Taalu Betta at foot of Male Mahadeshwara (MM) Hills yesterday morning. The deceased has been identified as…

One more tiger cub rescued
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One more tiger cub rescued

January 19, 2026

Two cubs rescued in total; Search continues to trace and rescue two more cubs Chamarajanagar: The Forest Department personnel, who had rescued one of the four tiger cubs on Jan. 15, have rescued one male cub on Jan. 17 night near Nanjedevanapura in Harave hobli of Chamarajanagar district. The mother tiger was trapped in a…

Crowds swell at tourist spots; Muthathi shut on Dec. 31, Jan. 1
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Crowds swell at tourist spots; Muthathi shut on Dec. 31, Jan. 1

December 31, 2025

Chamarajanagar: With just a few hours left to usher in the New Year, tourists continued to throng various tourist spots and temples across Chamarajanagar district. Visitors were seen at Male Mahadeshwara Hills, K. Gudi, Shivanasamudra, Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta, Hogenakkal Falls and other tourist destinations, accompanied by family and friends. Male Mahadeshwara Hills, one of the…

Golden District !
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Golden District !

December 4, 2025

Gold deposits discovered in Chamarajanagar Chamarajanagar: Amid skyrocketing gold prices, Chamarajanagar residents have received unexpected good news — Scientists have identified gold-bearing zones in Ajjipura, Koudalli and Dodda Alathur in Hanur taluk of the district. A team of scientists, led by senior geologists Soubhagyalakshmi Sahu and Ayanshu from Geological Survey of India (GSI), recently visited…

Human-wild animal conflict: Will stop safaris if deaths persist, warns Khandre
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Human-wild animal conflict: Will stop safaris if deaths persist, warns Khandre

November 3, 2025

Chamarajanagar: Days after reducing the number of safaris at Bandipur and Nagarahole Tiger Reserves, citing rising man-animal conflict, Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre on Sunday warned that safaris would be suspended entirely if the situation is not brought under control. Speaking at a coordination meeting of Forest, Revenue and Police officials at the Chamarajanagar Zilla Panchayat…

Three tiger cubs rescued
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Three tiger cubs rescued

October 16, 2025

Combing operation on to trace mother tiger Chamarajanagar: Forest Department staff have rescued three tiger cubs which were separated from its mother. The Forest staff, who were on their routine patrolling on Punajanoor-Bedaguli connecting road in Biligiriranganatha Tiger Reserve (BRT) on Oct. 13, observed two tiger cubs moving around at Bajebavi Forest Area. The staff,…

Serial accidents: Three children killed in Chamarajanagar
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Serial accidents: Three children killed in Chamarajanagar

September 7, 2025

Chamarajanagar, Sept. 7 (KS)- Three children were killed while three others sustained injuries in a serial accident between a moped, car and a truck on National Highway (NH) 948 Bypass Road near Gaalipura Layout, here yesterday. The deceased have been identified as Mehran (13), son of Farman and Adan Pasha (9), son of Ayub, both…

Ride Against Drugs
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Ride Against Drugs

August 30, 2025

Chamarajanagar: A motorcycle rally (jatha), with a message ‘Say no to drugs,’ was flagged off yesterday at Bandipur in Gundlupet taluk of the district. The rally will cover a distance of 1,000-km till it concludes on Aug. 31 at Bidar. DCF (Bandipur) and Director of Bandipur Tiger Reserve, S. Prabhakaran, flagged off the rally near…

Leopard found dead at quarry site; poisoning suspected
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Leopard found dead at quarry site; poisoning suspected

July 12, 2025

Chamarajanagar: A carcass of a leopard has been found at a granite quarry in Kottalavadi in the district yesterday. It is suspected to be a case of poisoning, that has flagged concerns, especially after a tigress and its four cubs were found dead due to poisoning at M.M. Hills Wildlife Sanctuary in the same district…

Chamarajanagar girl writes to CM for water
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Chamarajanagar girl writes to CM for water

July 8, 2025

Chamarajanagar: In a rarity, a school girl has written to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to draw his attention towards erratic drinking water supply at her village, even after a good spell of rainfall. Explaining the ordeal her family has to endure, Varnika, a girl student from Kempaiahana Hatti  village, Hanur taluk, Ramapura Gram Panchayat limits, has…

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