Mysuru: A baby boy was killed on the spot, when a car rammed into the bike he was riding along with his parents, in front of a petrol bunk between Lingadevarakoppal and Yelwal on Hunsur Road yesterday afternoon. The deceased is one-and-a-half-year-old Likith, son of Abhishek and Divyashree couple, residents of Yelwal in city. Yesterday…
Public in danger as CESC, MCC fail to clear chopped tree branches
September 19, 2024Mysuru: A lack of coordination between city administrative wings — Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) and the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) — is once again putting the public at risk. Piles of tree branches scattered across city sidewalks have become a glaring symbol of this incompetence. Along major stretches like Hunsur Road and JLB Road,…
Two killed as goods vehicle hits bike
February 20, 2024Mysuru: Two persons on a two-wheeler were killed when a goods vehicle hit their vehicle near Belawadi Check-Post on Hunsur Road yesterday morning. The deceased have been identified as Manohar (55), a resident of Nagavala and Baburam (57), hailing from Uttar Pradesh. The duo were proceeding on a motorbike from Mysuru side when a speeding…
Signs of trouble: Misaligned signboards on Hunsur Road
February 18, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Traffic signboards or signages are essential components of any road infrastructure, serving as vital navigational aids for both tourists and city residents. They convey crucial information to commuters, directing them towards their intended destinations. Recently, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) installed a huge directional signboard along Hunsur Road, positioned after the Aishwarya Petrol Bunk…
New Year mishap: Two BBA students killed in wee hours as bike collides with SUV
January 1, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Two 22-year-old Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) students lost their lives today at 2.15 am in a tragic incident when their speeding bike collided with an SUV in city. They were travelling on their bike from B.M. Hospital Junction towards Aishwarya Petrol Bunk on Hunsur Road and their bike collided with an SUV coming…
Kanakadasa Jayanti on Nov. 30
November 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration and Kannada & Culture Department have organised Dasa Shreshta-Santa Kavi Sri Kanakadasa Jayanti celebrations at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in city on Nov. 30 at 11 am. Sri Kaginele Kanaka Gurupeetha’s Sri Shivanandapuri Swamiji and Urilingapeddi Mutt’s Sri Jnanaprakash Swamiji will grace the occasion. District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa will inaugurate…
Sign board near Hunsur road leads to confusion
January 24, 2023Sir, Recently, Mysuru City Cor-poration (MCC) erected a sign board indicating the direction on Hunsur Road about 200 metres after the junction of Temple Road and Hunsur Road, ahead of St. Joseph’s School, proclaiming that the next road to the left hand side is “Temple Road”. I fail to comprehend the com-placent and irresponsible attitude…
Student killed as bike rams into road divider
November 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A 20-year-old student was killed while the pillion rider sustained injuries, when the bike they were riding rammed into a road divider in front of Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur Road in the wee hours of Nov. 11. While the deceased student is Srihari Gowda of Kuppe village in Saligrama taluk, the injured pillion…
Girl found murdered at a private hotel in city
September 2, 2022Accused arrested, brought to MMC&RI for medical tests Mysore/Mysuru: A 21-year-old girl was found murdered at a private hotel on Hunsur Road here yesterday morning and the Police have arrested the accused (the girl’s lover) in the wee hours of today. The accused had gone absconding after committing the crime. The Cops have brought the…
Two killed in road accident
July 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Two persons were killed while three others sustained injuries when two cars collided head-on near Hosalu Maramma Temple on Hunsur Road yesterday afternoon. The deceased have been identified as Mohan (60) and his son-in-law Vinod Kumar, residents of Bylakuppe in Periyapatna taluk. The injured have been shifted to K.R. Hospital in city. Mohan and…
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