H.D. Kote: A man, irked over his wife for not bringing money from her parents’ house, has allegedly smashed his wife’s shoulder with a grinding stone at Vaddarapalya in H.D. Kote taluk. The woman has been admitted at H.D. Kote General Hospital. While the victim is 26-year-old Renuka and her husband who allegedly assaulted her…
Alleged negligence by doctor, new-born dies at private hospital
November 18, 2019H.D. Kote: Alleging negligence on the part of a doctor resulting in the death of a newborn baby, the parents have lodged a complaint at H.D. Kote Police Station. The newborn baby girl of Suresh Kumar and Deepa couple of Bidarahalli Circle in the taluk died a few hours after being born. On Nov.11, Deepa…
Forest Officer dies while on duty
October 4, 2019Mysuru: M.A. Manjunath (59), who was serving as the Deputy Conservator of Forests at Hampapura division in H.D. Kote taluk, passed away yesterday at Hommaragalli Quarters while on duty following a heart attack. He leaves behind his wife Dakshayini, daughters Kavyashree and Navyashree and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at…
Youth suffers electric shock, falls from pole
September 19, 2019Mysuru: A 20-year-old youth sustained injuries after he fell from an electric pole due to electric shock at Kyathanahalli village in H.D. Kote taluk yesterday. The injured youth is Dinesh, son of Amavasegowda of Shindenahalli. He was rushed to a private hospital in city where he is undergoing treatment. It is alleged that the Lineman…
Kerala man ends life
July 22, 2019Mysuru: A labourer from Kerala committed suicide by hanging self at Rayanakere Bus Stand on H.D. Kote Road here yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Moied (45), a native of Kerala. Police have suspected that Moied may have ended his life due to family problems. A case has been registered at Mysuru South Police…
Illegal electric fence kills elephant in H.D. Kote
July 9, 2019H.D. Kote: A 40-year-old elephant was electrocuted when it accidentally came in contact with an electrified fence near Anemala village in the taluk on Sunday night. Villager Subramanya had illegally electrified the fence around his land where he grew banana. The elephant, from Nagarahole National Park probably searching for food could have come in contact…
Kabini Reservoir in H.D. Kote yet to fill up By Beechanahalli Manju
July 7, 2019H.D. Kote: With the Kabini Dam in the taluk, which has inadvertently earned the name of being the first major dam to get filled up generally in the State with the onset of Monsoon, yet to fill up even after one month of monsoon season, farmers of the region are a worried lot. The Dam…
Tigress found dead near ‘Tiger Block’
June 24, 2019H.D. Kote: The carcass of a tigress aged between 9 and 10 years was found near Hebballa Lake, ‘Tiger Block’ in H.D. Kote taluk last evening. It is suspected that the tigress may have died about two days back and the carcass was decomposing. DCF Dr. K.C. Prashanth Kumar, Wildlife Warden Kruthika Alanahalli, RFO Madhu,…
Lone tusker returns to forest
May 19, 2019Pelting of stones on elephant by villagers hampers operation H.D. Kote: Frequent disturbance from villagers, who indulged in pelting stones on the elephant, hampered the operation undertaken by the Forest Department personnel yesterday, to drive the elephant that had strayed into Beechanahalli in H.D. Kote taluk. The elephant, which strayed into Beechanahalli on Friday, had…
Tribal stir enters fifth day
May 11, 2019H.D. Kote: The indefinite stir launched by tribals in front of the Mini Vidhana Soudha of H.D. Kote town seeking fulfilment of their various demands, entered the fifth day on Friday. Marking the fifth day’s stir, tribals from Hunsur, H.D.Kote and Periyapatna taluks, under the banner of Karnataka Aranya Moola Budakattu Samudayagala Okkoota and Haadi…
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