Incident brings to fore lack of basic infrastructure on the fringes of Nagarahole Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another case of expecting mothers living on the fringes of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve finding it difficult to access the nearest healthcare facilities, a pregnant woman in deep labour pain had to walk a distance of 1.5 kilometres barefoot before…
Apollo BGS Hospitals launches free cardiac camp at H.D. Kote
August 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Apollo BGS Hospitals in association with H.D. Kote Government Hospital launched free cardiac care services that will be organised every fortnight for the benefit of the people at H.D. Kote. The camp was formally inaugurated on Aug. 27 by MLA Anil Chikkamadu in the presence of Dr. K.H. Prasad, District Health Officer, Dr. T….
Attempt to enter Karnataka using fake RT-PCR report: H.D. Kote Police arrest three Keralites
August 23, 2021H.D. Kote: H.D. Kote Police have arrested two persons for attempting to enter Karnataka State using fake RT-PCR report and have also arrested another person who had prepared the fake test report. On Saturday, two persons from Kerala, who came to Bavali check-post in Karnataka-Kerala border, produced the fake RTP-CR reports to enter into Karnataka…
Strict vigil at Bavali check-post, river banks bordering Kerala
August 19, 2021H.D. Kote: Following increase in COVID positive cases in neighbouring Kerala State, MLA Anil Chikkamadu has instructed the officials to keep strict vigil at Bavali check-post and not to bow to pressures. The MLA, who visited Bavali check-post bordering Kerala along with officials on Tuesday, inspected the steps taken at the check-post. Speaking to media…
COVID spike: No let up in checking at Kerala borders
July 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: There has been no let up in checking at two check-posts — Bavali and Udbur both in H.D. Kote taluk — situated on Karnataka-Kerala border to have a tight vigil on people entering the State. Following directions from Chief Minister Basavaraja Bommai, the District Administration has stepped up watch on people coming from Kerala…
Kabini Dam nearing full capacity
July 23, 202130,000 cusecs released; traffic disrupted; residents of low-lying areas asked to move to safety Mysore/Mysuru: With just 3.1 ft water for Kabini Dam in H.D. Kote to fill to the brim, over 30,000 cusecs of water has been released from the Dam with a warning to residents living downstream asking them to move to safer…
Kerala bizman waylaid, robbed
July 16, 2021Begur: A Kerala-based businessman was robbed of Rs. 15,000 cash by a gang of miscreants after waylaying the car. The incident took place between Belachawadi and Horeyala Gate in H.D. Kote taluk on Monday. The victim has been identified as Arshad Ali, who runs a chips factory near Kotekere. The incident occurred while he was…
Bandipur tiger dies while being shifted to Bengaluru
July 10, 2021H.D. Kote: A tiger aged five, which was found injured in the Hediyala sub-range of Bandipur Tiger Reserve, succumbed to its injuries yesterday while being shifted to Bannerghatta for treatment. Territorial fighting is said to be the reason. Forest Department officials said that the male tiger was first observed by the Forest Guards and staff…
Tonnes of waste from Kerala stuck in Kabini Backwaters cleared
June 27, 2021Forest personnel, ‘Namma Mysuru’ volunteers and resort staff undertake seven-hour ‘Shramadhan’ By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: Seven hours of rigorous ‘Shramadhan’ by Forest Department personnel, volunteers and staff of resorts has yielded three loads of banned plastic and other waste that came floating from Kerala side and got struck at Kabini Dam in H.D. Kote…
Flood Alert in Kabini Dam
June 21, 2021Reservoir just 7 ft away from reaching maximum level; People living in low-lying areas asked to move to safer places H.D. Kote: With monsoon having set in and its catchment areas in Kerala’s Wayanad district and surrounding areas, receiving heavy rains for the past several days, the Kabini Dam at Beechanahalli in H.D. Kote taluk…
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