Hassan: Holenarasipur Police have arrested a Tanzania student for withdrawing money from ATM kiosks skimming debit cards. Card skimming is a type of credit card theft, using a small device to steal card information in an otherwise legitimate credit or debit card transaction. The arrested student is identified as 28-year-old Andrew Renatas Sang, a B.Com…
Tusker killed by speeding train in Hassan
December 10, 2018Hassan: A tusker was killed by a speeding train near Kakanamane in Sakleshpur taluk of Hassan district last night. It is learnt that the tusker was crossing the Railway track to return to the forest when the Karwar-Bengaluru Passenger Train rammed into it. There are about 30 elephants which roam around in this area and…
I will become CM again with people’s blessings: Siddharamaiah
August 25, 2018Hassan: Maintaining that he has the blessings of the people though he lost the May Assembly Polls, former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has asserted that he would become the Chief Minister again. Speaking after inaugurating Veerabhadreshwara Swamy temple at Haadya Village in Holenarasipur Taluk of Hassan District yesterday, Siddharamaiah said that he was not the one…
Natural calamities will continue, predicts Kodi Mutt Seer
August 22, 2018Hassan: Kodi Mutt Seer Sri Shivananda Shivayogi Rajendra Swamiji has predicted that natural calamities in Karnataka will continue for another three months. Speaking to reporters in Hassan yesterday, the Seer said that rain and its related devastation will continue to torment Karnataka for the next three months. Rain will continue till the Karthika month (November-December)…
Tanker driver’s decomposed body retrieved from gorge
August 20, 2018Hassan: The highly decomposed body of the fuel tanker driver has been retrieved from a 300 feet deep gorge near Doddathappale in Sakleshpur taluk yesterday. The mother and wife of the driver along with relatives had met Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri recently and had requested her to trace and retrieve the body. The driver identified…
Former Minister K.H. Hanumegowda passes away in Hassan
May 14, 2018Hassan: Former Minister K.H. Hanumegowda, who was suffering from age-related health problems, passed away at a hospital in Hassan last evening. He was 88. He leaves behind two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and well-wishers. Another son Suresh had pre-deceased him. Hanumegowda, a four-time MLA from Hassan, was the Minister for Command…
Five killed, over 10 injured while on their way to polling booth in Hassan
May 13, 2018Hassan: Five persons, including three women were killed, while more than 10 persons sustained injuries in separate road mishaps in the district yesterday. The deceased and the injured were on their way to the polling station when the mishap took place. In the first incident, four persons including three women were killed when a lorry…
B.P. Manjegowda resigns, to contest polls
April 11, 2018Bengaluru: Ignoring the Law Department’s advice, the State Government on Tuesday finally accepted the resignation of Transport Department Officer and State Government Employees Association President B.P. Manjegowda, who is all set to contest on a Congress ticket from Holenarasipur in Hassan District. The Government had held up his resignation from a long time citing probe…
Model Code of Conduct violation: FIR against Manju
April 6, 2018Hassan: Hassan election officials yesterday lodged a complaint against District Minister A. Manju for misusing the District Minister’s office and thereby violating the Election Model Code of Conduct. It is said that three women employees were involved in election work in the office on Mar. 31, with the door locked from outside. A section of…
Hassan DC cites poll code, locks Minister Manju’s office
April 1, 2018Hassan: Hassan Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri has locked the office of District Minister A. Manju and has issued a notice to him and certain officers of the Public Works Department (PWD) for using a public place for political activity. She said Manju used his office in the Inspection Bungalow, which is banned as per the…
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