Minister Suresh Kumar fulfils his promise Mysore/Mysuru: Primary Education Minister Suresh Kumar has fulfilled most of the assurances that he had given to Pachche Doddi villagers during his School stay programme last month. It may be recalled that, during one of his overnight village school stay programmes, Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar…
Illegal electric fence kills two wild elephants in border village
February 29, 2020Chamarajanagar: Two wild elephants were electrocuted in a sugarcane field at Karalavadi village near Talavadi in Chamarajanagar yesterday. According to Forest Department officials, the two elephants came in contact with live wires at an illegal electric fence around a sugarcane field at Talavadi, a village located at Karnataka and Tamil Nadu border. The place comes…
Chamarajanagar DC reviews preparations for five-day M.M. Hills Jathra
February 18, 2020Chamarajanagar: With the five-day Jathra as part of Mahashivaratri scheduled to take place at M.M.Hills in Hanur Taluk from Feb.20 to 24, Chamarajanagar Deputy Commissioner Dr. M.R. Ravi chaired a review meeting of the preparations at Nagamale Bhavan atop M.M.Hills on Friday. Addressing the meeting, he directed the officials to ensure basic amenities to the…
Special bus to ferry children through forest
February 11, 2020Primary Education Minister Suresh Kumar assures Pachchedoddi villagers during his School stay Children walk miles to School amidst thick jungle and fear of wild animals. Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing his series of overnight village School stays, Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar stayed at Pachchedoddi Government Primary School last night. The school is located at…
Dr. M.R. Ravi appointed Chamarajanagar DC
January 31, 2020Chamarajanagar: The State Government has appointed Dr. M.R. Ravi as the Deputy Commissioner of Chamarajanagar. He took charge last evening from earlier DC B.B. Cauvery who has now been posted as Director, Urban Development Directorate, Bengaluru. Ravi hails from Mamballi village in Yelandur taluk of Chamarajanagar district and has an opportunity to serve as the…
Chamarajanagar youths heckled at Coimbatore
January 2, 2020Asked to remove Kannada flag from vehicle Mysuru/Mysore: A group of youths from Chamarajanagar, who were on their way in a vehicle to the Eshwara Temple at the Ashram of Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, were heckled near Ganabadi in the outskirts of Coimbatore yesterday by two youths by stopping their vehicle and…
Purse with gold jewels stolen
December 19, 2019Mysuru: A woman from Chamarajanagar, who had come to city to attend a house-warming ceremony, has lost her purse containing 60 grams gold jewellery while returning to Chamarajanagar by a KRSTC bus on Dec.12 night. The woman, who lost her gold jewellery, is T. Varalakshmi. She had come to city on Dec.12 morning to attend…
Chamarajanagar youth drowns in Pondicherry Beach
December 17, 2019Chamarajanagar: A 26-year-old-youth, who had gone on a tour along with his friends was drowned in Pondicherry Beach after getting caught to high tides. The deceased youth is B. Deepu, son of Angadi Basappa of Harave village, who was working at a private firm in Bengaluru. Deepu, along with eight others, had gone on a…
Three sentenced to life imprisonment for killing woman
December 17, 2019Chamarajanagar: The District and Sessions Court has sentenced three persons to life imprisonment after they were found guilty of killing a woman by pouring kerosene and setting her ablaze for not bearing a child. The convicted are deceased Manjula’s mother-in-law Bellamma, sister-in-law Doddamma and brother-in-law Ramesh, all residents of Bendarawadi village in Chamarajanagar taluk. Details:…
Govt. land still a mirage for Sulwadi poisoning victims
December 13, 2019Many Maramma Temple victims suffer even now and are unable to work One year after tragedy, victims recount horror; accused languish in jail By S. Siddalingaswamy Chamarajanagar: December 14, 2018. This was the day when hundreds of devotees had come to Kichuguth Maramma Temple at Sulwadi in Hanur Taluk of Chamarajanagar district to witness the…
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