One person who first shared the Q-paper in PDF format taken into custody Mysore/Mysuru: In a major breakthrough in the case of question paper sales racket at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru, the City Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths have traced the source of question paper leak to Chamarajanagar Exam Centre. During investigation, CCB personnel…
Desperate couple seek euthanasia alleging harassment from mother
September 10, 2023Kollegal: A man and his wife, Arul Selvam and Lanli, residing in Jakkalli village of Kollegal in Chamarajanagar, have appealed to the Deputy Commissioner (DC) for euthanasia (mercy death) due to distress caused by his mother’s harassment and eviction demands. Arul and Lanli, who fell in love and married five years ago, have two children….
Woman cheated of Rs.10 lakh in land deal
August 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A woman has been allegedly cheated of Rs. 10 lakh after paying advance towards a land deal at Gundlupet taluk in Chamarajanagar district. S.S. Lakhmi, aged 55 years and resident of Sharadadevi Nagar in the city is that woman. In her complaint to Saraswatipuram Police Station, Lakshmi has accused Ashwini who was previously working…
Muthiah Muralitharan starts soft drink factory in Chamarajanagar
August 17, 2023Celebrated Sri Lankan off-spinner to invest Rs. 400 crore; KIADB allots 46.30-acre land Chamarajanagar: Sri Lanka’s cricket icon and celebrated off-spinner Muthiah Muralitharan is embarking on a fresh journey as an entrepreneur in the industrial sector. Transitioning from his legendary cricket career, Muralitharan is now venturing into the business realm by establishing a soft drink…
Shilpa Nag takes charge as Chamarajanagar DC
July 11, 2023Bengaluru: In a shake up of the bureaucracy, the State Government on Monday transferred 9 IAS Officers. As per the transfer list, 2014 batch IAS Officer Shilpa Nag, currently serving as RDPR Department Commissioner at Bengaluru, was posted as the new Chamarajanagar Deputy Commissioner, in place of D.S. Ramesh who was trans-ferred recently. Shilpa, who…
Parvathamma Rajkumar’s kin loses leg in road accident
June 26, 2023Chamarajanagar: Kannada film producer late Parvathamma Rajkumar’s nephew and actor 24-year-old Suraj has lost his leg in a road accident on Mysuru-Gundlupet Highway near Begur in Gundlupet taluk of Chamarajanagar district on Saturday evening. Suraj is the son of late Parvathamma Rajkumar’s younger brother S.A. Srinivas and a resident of Saraswathipuram in Mysuru. Suraj was…
Property dispute drives three of family to end lives
June 23, 2023Chamarajanagar: A long-standing property dispute drove a man, his wife and 14-year-old daughter to end their lives in Chamarajanagar District. The victims have been identified as Mahadevaswamy (42), his wife Savitha (33) and their daughter Sinchana (14). A suicide note was found, requesting punishment for the deceased person’s sisters, whose names were mentioned. After writing…
Roger Binny’s love for farming ‘bowls over’ many
June 20, 2023Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Roger Binny has added a new vehicle to his fleet. No, not a swanky car, but a tractor for agriculture purpose, as the former cricketer owns 36 acres of land in the fringes of Bandipur forest in Gundlupet taluk. Binny was the cynosure of all eyes…
Bus door comes off at Kollegal Bus Stand
June 18, 2023Chamarajanagar: Following Amavasya, thousands of women are visiting temples and yesterday a significant crowd of women devotees from various places gathered at Kollegal KSRTC Bus Stand to travel to Male Mahadeshwara Hills. With the Government providing free bus service to all women, there was a massive rush for the bus heading to the Hills. The…
Relief to patients as defunct fans repaired at Chamarajanagar District Hospital
June 5, 2023Chamarajanagar: Following publication of the new item titled ‘Chamarajanagar District Hospital crying for attention’ in Star of Mysore on May 30, ceiling fans which had stopped working since a month have been repaired now. Earlier, patients were asked by the District Hospital and Women and Children Hospital staff to bring their own fans for their…
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