H.D. Kote: Two scooterist were killed when the scooter they were travelling collided head on with a car near Sogahalli Gate on Mysuru-Manandavadi Road in the taluk this morning. The deceased have been identified as Doreswamy (55), a contractor from H.D. Kote and Ravi (26), a tractor-driver Savvemala in the taluk. The two were travelling…
Man arrested for killing daughter to ‘save honour’
March 1, 2018H.D. Kote: A case of an alleged honour killing has been reported in H.D. Kote where a man has been accused of murdering his daughter as she had an affair with a boy outside their caste. The man has been arrested now and further investigations are on. The incident has been reported from Gollanabeedu Village…
Anil Chikkamadu quits JD(S)
February 3, 2018Mysuru: Anil Chikkamadu, son of late JD(S) legislator from H.D. Kote, S. Chikkamadu, resigned from the primary membership of the JD(S) today. Anil Chikkamadu also quit as ZP member from Hanagodu (ST) ZP constituency, from which he was elected on a JD(S) ticket. Anil, who was miffed with the JD(S) leadership for failing to assure…
Camera trap laid for tiger, shoots leopard instead!
January 4, 2018H.D. Kote: A camera trap, which was installed by the Forest Department in Hosaholalu village at Antharasanthe Forest Zone in Nagarahole Reserve Forest, has captured the images of a leopard feeding on an animal killed by the tiger on Sunday. But bus passengers saw the tiger crossing Manandavadi Road in the vicinity yesterday afternoon and…
Girl’s body exhumed 26 days after death for post-mortem
December 10, 2017Mysuru: The dead body of a 21-year-old girl was exhumed on Friday, 26 days after her death. She died due to infection after she was administered an injection by a doctor following fever in H.D. Kote. After exhumation, doctors conducted a post-mortem. Ankusha from Kalahundi of Hampapura village, who had just completed B.Sc. degree from…
Leopardess caught in H.D. Kote
December 8, 2017H.D. Kote: The Forest Department personnel have caught a leopardess which had created panic among the villagers in Ramenahalli and surrounding areas in H.D. Kote taluk, here on Wednesday. Following complaints of the leopardess being spotted in N.Begur, Kalasuru and surrounding villages, the forest officials had set a cage since a week and were able…
Injection leads to girl’s death at H.D. Kote: Police book suo-moto case
November 15, 2017H.D. Kote: Two days after a 21-year-old girl succumbed to infection following an injection administered by a doctor at Hampapura in H.D. Kote, the H.D. Kote Police have booked a suo-moto case against the doctor, allegedly a quack. The doctor, identified as Dr. Raju, is on the run now and he has vacated the clinic…
Injection leads to girl’s death at H.D. Kote; ‘doctor’ flees clinic
November 14, 2017Mysuru: A 21-year-old girl died due to infection after she was administered an injection following fever at H.D. Kote yesterday morning. She has been identified as Ankusha from Kalihundi village of Hampapura hobli. She had just completed B.Sc degree from Maharani’s Science College and was preparing for her B.Ed course admission. According to her family…
Tigress spotted near Jungle Lodges returns to forest
November 7, 2017H.D. Kote: A tigress which had strayed into Karapura Kabini River Lodge (Jungle Lodge) coming under Nagarahole Wildlife Sanctuary is said to have moved back into the forest. According to sources, the tiger walked back into the forest in the wee hours of yesterday and its exit was tracked by the images captured in camera traps…
Debt-ridden man commits suicide in H.D. Kote
November 7, 2017Mysuru: A debt-ridden man, who attempted suicide and was admitted to a hospital here, breathed his last after failing to respond to the treatment. The deceased has been identified as Rajegowda (55), a resident of Hommaragalli village in H.D. Kote taluk here. A ‘D’ Group employee at Cauvery Neeravari Nigam (CNN), Rajegowda had taken loans…
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