Hassan: Caught in deep debts, a family of three committed suicide by consuming poison at their residence here and the incident came to light yesterday. The deceased are Sathya-prasad (54), a petrol bunk owner, his wife Annapoorna (50) and their son Gourav (21), residents of Post Office Road at Hemavathi Nagar in Hassan. Details: It…
Stolen gold, silver worth Rs. 24 lakh recovered
February 23, 2022Three chain-snatchers, two burglars adept in inter-district crimes arrested Mysore/Mysuru: Chasing chain-snatchers and burglars, the City Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths have arrested five criminals who were experts in inter-district crimes. They have records in Police Stations of Bengaluru and Hassan. Arresting them has enabled the Police to recover gold and silver articles worth Rs. 24…
Two engineering students from Hassan killed in car-truck collision
February 2, 2022Hunsur: Two engineering students from Hassan were killed in an accident near Bilikere and two more students have been injured when their car collided with a truck near Bilikere at 12.30 am. The students were classmates and were studying in the second year at Malnad Engineering College, Hassan. The group of friends were heading towards…
Suja Kushalappa of BJP wins in Kodagu
December 14, 2021Dr. Sooraj Revanna bags Hassan seat Madikeri: Suja Kushalappa of the BJP won the Kodagu MLC seat. He defeated his nearest rival Dr. Manthar Gowda of the Congress by a margin of 105 votes. Kushalappa was the first winner to be officially declared in the State, after the counting ended at St.Joseph’s School in Madikeri,…
This senior couple found love again
December 3, 2021Melukote: Marriage is a beautiful and sacred institution. But it is marred by the wrong selection of partners, exaggerated expectations between spouses, adjustment problems, low tolerance levels and the failure to understand limitations of marriage. While there are many who part ways due to lack of compatibility, there are many who wait for years to…
City lensman rescues two from drowning in Hassan
August 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a daring rescue act, a photography trainer from Mysuru saved two persons from drowning at Cauvery River near Konanuru in Arkalgud taluk of Hassan on Sunday. Giri Manju managed to rescue both of them though the water currents were in full force. A faculty in photography at Rural Development and Self-employment Training Institute…
Senior Congress leader S.M. Anand passes away
August 2, 2021Hassan: Senior Congress leader from Hassan and former MLC S.M. Anand (72), passed away at a private Hospital in Bengaluru early on Sunday morning following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife and two daughters. An advocate by profession, Anand joined Congress party over three decades ago and served as an MLC from 2004 to…
‘I will continue to be CM for another 2 years’
June 12, 2021Hassan: Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa on Friday ended frequent speculations about his continuance as the head of the BJP Government in the State, saying he will be the Chief Minister for the remaining period (two years) and there is no question of change. Responding to a question by scribes here,…
Hassan Airport construction will be taken up soon: BSY
June 12, 2021Hassan: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) on Friday said the State Government will start the construction of the Hassan Airport soon. Speaking to press persons at the helipad in Hassan, he said his Government would take up the project that former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda wanted. “We will discuss how to implement it and…
Petrol bomb explosion at shooting spot; actor Rishab Shetty injured
March 2, 2021Hassan: Sandalwood actor and director Rishab Shetty suffered burns on his back when a petrol bomb exploded during the shooting of the film ‘Hero’ near Belur in Hassan yesterday. His hair too was burned in the incident. Rishab and actress Ganavi were shooting for an action sequence for which petrol bombs were being used. While…
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