Mysuru, Madikeri & Hassan have ‘satisfactory’ Air Quality Index Mysore/Mysuru: With thick forest cover surrounding from all sides, Chamarajanagar has the best air quality among 151 cities and small towns in the country. The Air Quality Index (AQI) data is regularly released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). With three tiger reserves — Bandipur…
MM Hill Temple earns Rs. 1.87 crore in 43 days
February 12, 2022Hanur (Chamarajanagar): Male Mahadeshwara Hill Temple, one of the popular pilgrimage centres, has earned a revenue of Rs. 1.87 crore in the form of cash and others offered by the devotees in the last 43 days. The counting was last held on Dec. 29. The offering boxes (hundi) were counted on Feb. 10. The total…
Man gives new life to his best friend’s wife
February 8, 2022COVID snatches away his friend but he gives new meaning for their 13-year-old friendship Chamarajanagar: At a time when many cordial family relationships have broken due to COVID and its aftermath and at a time when many couples have parted ways unable to bear the post-pandemic trauma of living in a relationship that no longer…
In the line of duty: Family has three Sub-Inspectors
February 7, 2022Remote village in Chamarajanagar proud of siblings who achieved this rare feat By S. Siddalingaswamy Chamarajanagar: At a time when everyone aspires for a Government job thanks to its lucrativeness, here is a family in Chamarajanagar that has three Government servants, that too Sub-Inspectors (PSIs), serving in different Police Stations. As they are young, they…
T.P. Shivakumar takes charge as Chamarajanagar SP
January 30, 2022Chamarajangar: Senior Police Officer T.P. Shivakumar took charge as the new SP (Superintendent of Police) of Chamarajanagar here on Saturday. Shivakumar, who was serving as SP (Prisons) at Bengaluru, was posted as the new Chamarajangar SP on Thursday. Speaking after assuming charge as Chamarajanagar SP, Shivakumar said he joined Police service in 2005 and since…
Hanur Mid-Day Meal case: Three cooking staff sacked, two teachers transferred
January 12, 2022Hanur: Three Mid-Day Meals cooking staff have been sacked while two teachers have been transferred after nearly 70 students of Vadakehalla Government Higher Primary School in Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar took ill after consuming the food in which a dead lizard was found. Addressing a meeting of parents at the school, Block Education Officer (BEO)…
Dead lizard spotted in Mid-Day Meals: 70 students of Hanur School take ill after consuming food
January 11, 2022Hanur: About 70 students of a Government School in Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar district took ill yesterday after they consumed food in which a dead lizard was spotted. More than 90 of the 170 students at Vadakehalla Government Higher Primary School had food at the school as part of the Mid-Day Meals programme on Monday….
Couple among five killed in road accidents: Two road mishaps take place on the same road within 24 hours
November 26, 2021Chamarajanagar: Five persons including a couple have lost their lives in two separate road accidents that took place within 24 hours on NH-212. On Wednesday evening, two youths were killed on the spot, when a car hit their bike near Badanaguppe village in the taluk and on Thursday evening, within 24 hours of the above…
Farmer couple’s Rs. 9.5 lakh land purchase money robbed from car
November 20, 2021This is the second such incident in a month Chamarajanagar: Miscreants, who broke the glass window of a car, have robbed Rs. 9.5 lakh belonging to a farmer couple which was meant for purchase of land. The incident took place in front of the District Administration Bhavan on B. Rachaiah Road on Thursday afternoon and…
Model Code of Conduct comes into force in Mysuru, Chamarajanagar
November 10, 2021Mysuru: With the Election Commission announcing the poll schedule for the Legislative Council polls from Local Authorities’ Constituencies, which also includes elections to two seats from Mysuru-Chamarajanagar, the Model Code of Conduct has come into immediate effect in these two districts. Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham has, in a press release, said that the…
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