H.D. Kote/ Mysuru: The forest inferno at a portion of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve has been brought under control in a four-hour-long operation by Forest Department teams, volunteers, villagers and the general public. The fire that ironically began yesterday on World Wildlife Day (Mar. 3) destroyed over 20 hectares of the forest. The fire erupted at…
Mysore/Mysuru: A. Chandana, a student from GB Saragur of H.D. Kote taluk, who had recently secured second place at the National-level Kala Utsav, has been selected for ‘Bala Gourava’ Award instituted by Karnataka Balavikas Academy. Karnataka Balavikas Academy has been conferring ‘Bala Gourava’ Award on children of the State, who have excelled in science, sports, acting,…
Upset with advice, younger one hangs self Elder brother consumes pesticide a day later Hanagodu: A day after his younger brother hanged himself to death, the victim’s elder brother, unable to bear the pain of his sibling’s death, consumed pesticide and ended his life this morning. This heart-rending incident was reported from a village in…
Mysore/Mysuru: A garden, on the lines of Brindavan Gardens in Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS), will be developed in Kabini Reservoir in H.D. Kote taluk of Mysuru district, at a cost of Rs. 48 crore, said Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar. Speaking after inaugurating a welcome arch near Kanchamalli village on Mysuru-H.D. Kote border…
Mysore/Mysuru: Reiterating his Government’s commitment for the growth of Kannada, District-In-Charge Minister S.T.Somashekar said he will strive to provide own buildings for Kannada Sahitya Parishat in all 11 Assembly Constituencies of Mysuru district. Speaking after inaugurating District Kannada Sahitya Sammelana in H.D.Kote town this morning, he said a demand has been put forth to provide…
Mysore/Mysuru: Two-day Mysuru District 18th Kannada Sahitya Sammelana will begin at Government PU College premises in H.D. Kote tomorrow (Feb. 23). Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan yesterday, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Dr. Y.D. Rajanna stated that veteran scholar Prof. N.S. Taranath has been selected as President of Kannada Sahitya Sammelana which will…
Mysore/Mysuru: A. Chandana, a student from Sargur of H.D. Kote taluk, has made the State proud by winning second place at National-level Kala Utsav under the category ‘Indigenous Toys and Games’ held recently in Bengaluru. The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), under the aegis of Ministry of Education, had organised the two-day…
Police crack ATM cash theft case; Accused had rented house in H.D. Kote with paramour Mysore/Mysuru: The driver working for a cash management company in Bengaluru has finally been arrested days after he allegedly ran off with Rs. 64 lakh meant to be filled in ATMs. The arrested has been identified as 35-year-old B. Yogesh,…
Villagers lend helping hand to shift the cage H.D. Kote: Villagers of Nayakanahundi, thronged in large numbers, not only to have a glimpse of the leopard, which had walked into the cage and got trapped in the wee hours of today, but also to lend a helping hand to the Forest Department staff in shifting…
An elephant gets entangled in fishing net in Nugu Backwaters, battles for life; Freed eight hours later Saragur: In a jumbo rescue operation, a wild elephant, which was found struggling to free itself after its legs got entangled in the fishing nets cast by fishermen in Nugu backwaters in H.D. Kote taluk this morning, was…
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