Mysore/Mysuru: After reporting a record 52 COVID-19 positive cases yesterday, Mysuru reported 16 positives this morning. With this, the cumulative number of positive cases in Mysuru has gone up to 338. The total number of active cases stands at 143. Today’s numbers of positives and other details have to be confirmed by Mysuru Deputy Commissioner…
City advocate’s car meets with accident; child dies
May 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a city advocate’s car met with an accident near H.D. Kote this morning killing his five-year-old daughter. Advocate Dhananjay, who is a resident of Rajarajeshwarinagar in Mysuru, was driving his Mahindra Xylo (KA-45-M-1041) from H.D. Kote along with his family towards Mysuru today at around 9.30 am. While Dhananjay works…
Qatar doctor brings back husband’s body to Mysuru
May 24, 2020Engineer dies on foreign soil; after much struggle, last rites held at family farm Mysore/Mysuru: An engineer from Mysuru, who had been to Qatar to see his doctor wife, died of a heart attack in foreign soil. His body was brought to Bengaluru on Friday under the Vande Bharat Mission, thanks to the efforts of…
Only goods vehicles permitted via Bavali route: SP Ryshyanth
May 6, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Superintendent of Police (SP) C.B. Ryshyanth has stated that only goods vehicles are permitted to proceed to Kerala and enter Karnataka via Bavali route in H.D. Kote taluk. Vehicles ferrying people (including two-wheelers) that are proceeding to Kerala should proceed via T. Narasipur, Santhemaralli, Chamarajanagar, Terakanambi and Gundlupet route. In the same way, passenger…
Death of two forest staff: Forest Minister Anand Singh visits Kabini
April 27, 2020H.D. Kote: Forest Minister Anand Singh yesterday evening visited Kabini backwaters in Bandipur Tiger Reserve area where two Forest personnel, who were conducting an operation against illegal fishing drowned. The Minister later visited Brahmagiri tribal hamlet and spoke to the parents of deceased Forest Watcher Shivakumar. Minister Anand Singh, accompanied with MLAs Anil Chikkamadu and…
Woman trampled to death by Jumbo
March 21, 2020H.D. Kote: In an early morning incident, an elderly woman was trampled to death by a wild tusker near Kallambalu in Sargur taluk. Mahadevamma (65), wife of Kalappa, of Kallambalu is the victim. Mahadevamma, as usual went to her farmland that borders a forest, at 6.30 am today, when a tusker which had strayed into…
Sri Lakshminarasimha Swamy Rathotsava held
March 16, 2020H.D. Kote: The historical chariot festival (Rathotsava) of Sri Lakshminarasimha Swamy Temple was held recently at K. Belthur in the Taluk amidst religious fervour in the presence of thousands of devotees. Special prayers were offered to presiding deity at the Temple since morning. Panaka, buttermilk and kosambari were distributed to the devotees after the Rathotsava….
Riders killed in collision
March 6, 2020H. D. Kote: In a ghastly road accident, the riders of two motorcycles were killed on the spot, while a pillion rider on one of the motorcycles sustained serious injuries, in a head-on collision on H.D.Kote-Hunsur road late last night. The deceased have been identified as Ubaid (24), a native of Kerala and Kantharaju(28) of…
Body found at Saragur
February 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Saragur Police have found a body of an unidentified man floating in the Kabini Right Bank Canal between Shanthipura and Kunnapatna in H.D. Kote taluk on Feb. 15 and have registered a case. The deceased is about 30 to 35 years of age, wheatish complexioned, normal built and bald. The kith and kin of…
Youth injured in elephant attack
February 24, 2020H.D. Kote: A 26-year-old youth has suffered serious injuries when a wild elephant attacked him near a lake at Kabini Backwaters last evening. The injured youth, who is undergoing treatment at K.R. Hospital in Mysuru, is Shiva, son of Krishnan and a resident of Balle tribal hamlet in the taluk. Yesterday at about 5 pm,…
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