Family from Hunsur had been to Hassan for wedding shopping Hanagodu: He was supposed to get married in 21 days. But fate willed otherwise and a young life was snuffed out in an accident that occurred at 2 am today. The unfortunate groom-to-be is 26-year-old Abhishek J. Gowda, a resident of Hirekyathanahalli near Hunsur. He…
Brothers end life
February 25, 2021Upset 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…
Terikal village eagerly awaits ‘DC Madam’
February 19, 2021Revenue Minister Ashok to launch ‘Village Stay’ programme tomorrow Hanagodu: To take the District Administration to the doorsteps of villagers, starting from Feb. 20, the State Government has directed all Revenue Department officials, including the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and Tahsildars to visit villages on every third Saturday of each month to hear the grievances of…
Srujana becomes first tribal girl to clear UGC-NET
January 31, 2021Hanagodu: V.P. Srujana, an adivasi girl in Nagarahole, has made her community and the State proud by becoming the first person to clear the National Eligibility Test (NET) from her community to be qualified for the post of Assistant Professor. Her subject is Finance and Taxation. The tests, commonly regarded as a tough nut to…
These students grow what they eat
December 6, 2020An eco-friendly initiative by Devagalli Govt. School in Hunsur Paddy field, vegetable garden turn into classroom The fact that hundreds of rural students travel to towns and cities to attend Private Schools shows that there are not many takers for Government Schools despite successive Governments launching schemes like mid-day meal, free uniform and books. However,…
Safari resumes at Nagarahole National Park
October 11, 2020Hanagodu: Safari at Nagarahole National Park, which was suspended seven months ago, has resumed from this morning. The safari has been started for five days in a week on an experimental basis from Nagarahole central point. In order to reduce pressure on flora and fauna at the National Park and to check movement of visitors…
Two sons of farm labourer become Police Sub-Inspectors
September 19, 2020They rejected the ST quota and wrote the exams under General Merit category Hanagodu: Two youths hailing from a poor family that survives on the meagre money earned from farm labour have scripted a success story by becoming Police Sub-Inspectors. The family now hopes to see a better future. They hail from Boodithittu village near…
Tiger’s death at Nagarahole: A case of poaching
August 27, 2020Forest Department sniffer dog ‘Rana’ traces scent of poachers Hanagodu: The tiger that was found dead in the Kallahalla Range of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve on Tuesday was shot dead by poachers. The post-mortem that was conducted yesterday revealed gunshot wounds. Forest officials said that this was the first such poaching incident involving a tiger in…
Home tuitions bring learning closer to these children
August 6, 2020A solution for online class challenges due to poor connectivity, lack of smart phones Hanagodu: The online platform may be the only way to reach students during lockdown or during a pandemic, but the digital medium comes with its own challenges. While students in urban private schools have little trouble accessing the internet and attending…
Elephant camp supervisor killed as unidentified vehicle hits
July 17, 2020Hanagod: A supervisor (Jamedar) at Anechowkur Elephant Camp was killed on the spot, when a speeding unidentified vehicle reportedly rammed into him and sped away at Anechowkur Zone last night. The deceased is Thimma (50). Yesterday at about 8 pm, Thimma, along with Kavadi Manju, were on their way to Shettahalli Tribal Hamlet on a…
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