In death note, she has asked her younger sister not to work as a lecturer at any cost Chamarajanagar: A 26-year-old lecturer, working at a private First Grade College in the town, committed suicide by hanging self at the hostel room on her birthday yesterday, leaving behind a death note. The deceased is Chandana, daughter…
Father-son die after tree falls on their car
August 6, 2022Chamarajanagar: In a tragic incident, a father and his teenaged son were killed on the spot when a huge roadside tree got uprooted and fell on their car near Heggawadipura gate in Chamarajanagar taluk on Friday evening. The deceased are identified as H.P. Raju (49) of Heggawadipura and his son Sharath (15). Raju, who resided…
Chamarajeshwaraswamy Rathotsava held after a gap of five years
July 13, 2022Chamarajanagar: After a gap of five years, the famed Chamarajeshwaraswamy Rathotsava was held in a grand manner here today with lakhs of devotees offering their obeisance. The Rathotsava, which attracts a sea of devotees from various districts across the State, was discontinued since 2017 after a portion of the ‘Dodda Ratha,’ stationed in front of…
Benefits to physically challenged and senior citizens: Chamarajanagar selected for Centre’s ambitious project
July 12, 2022Chamarajanagar: Announcing that the Centre has selected 36 Lok Sabha Constituencies including Chamarajanagar for the project to distribute key benefits to physically challenged and senior citizens aged over 60 years, Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad said that screening camps will be held at four taluk centres of the district on different dates from July 19…
Man claiming to be officer at PMO calls Chamarajanagar DC
July 4, 2022Seeks facilities and favours for family visit to B.R. Hills; Police complaint lodged Chamarajanagar: A call from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) would put any district-level officers on a high-alert mode and they will scurry to perform the duties as directed and even go to the extent of extending ‘unofficial courtesies’ if demanded. One such…
Villagers carry pregnant woman for 8 kms to reach Hospital
July 1, 2022Hanur: At a time when the nation is celebrating the 75th year of independence (Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav), a pregnant woman in a tribal hamlet of Hanur taluk in Chamarajanagar district, who went into labour on Wednesday night, was physically carried by her family and other villagers in a contraption made out of a blanket…
Wild elephants attack car on Natl. Highway
June 27, 2022Chamarajanagar: Three wild elephants, including a calf, which were walking on the road, attacked a car near Hasanur on the National Highway connecting Chamarajanagar with Sathyamangala in Tamil Nadu on Friday. Luckily, no one was injured in the incident. The video of the elephants attacking the car has gone viral on social media. On Friday…
Five poachers arrested: Deer meat, deer pelt, sandalwood billets seized
June 20, 2022Chamarajanagar: In separate cases, Forest Department personnel, who conducted operations at Punajnur Wildlife Range in the taluk and in Kothanur Forest area in Kollegal taluk, have arrested a total of five poachers and have seized deer meat, deer pelt, sandalwood billets and two mopeds from them. Chamarajanagar: Forest staff of BRT Tiger Reserve, have arrested…
Conman uses Chamarajanagar student’s bank account to cheat people in Tumakuru, Gujarat
June 7, 2022Fraudster lures with easy money and links his mobile number to student’s bank account Chamarajanagar: Online fraudsters are using ingenious means to commit crimes and one such way is to ask a person to open a new bank account and link the same with the mobile number provided by the fraudsters. While duping after obtaining…
ChaMUL elections on June 14
June 5, 2022Chamarajanagar: With the announcement of elections for Chamarajanagar District Milk Producers Cooperative Societies Milk Union Ltd. (ChaMUL), scheduled to be held on June 14, there seems to be a stiff competition between the Congress and the BJP to take control of it. Elections will be held for nine posts of Directors. Of these, two each…
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