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Elderly couple found murdered in farm house near Hunsur
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Elderly couple found murdered in farm house near Hunsur

March 4, 2025

Hunsur: An elderly couple was found bludgeoned to death at a farm house in Nadappanahalli village in the taluk. The deceased couple is Rangaswamygowda (72) and his wife Shanthamma (65) of the village. It is not known when the couple was murdered and the murder came to light when a labourer went to the farm…

Debt-ridden farmer ends life
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Debt-ridden farmer ends life

March 4, 2025

Hunsur: A debt ridden farmer has committed suicide by jumping into a lake at Kattemalalawadi village in the taluk yesterday. The deceased is Chandraiah (75) of the village. He had obtained a loan of Rs. 5.36 lakh from a Bank in 2016 but the crops failed and he was unable to repay the loan till…

Serpentarium
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Serpentarium

February 16, 2025

India’s first-of-its-kind facility dedicated at Hunsur to study, treat and combat snakebites By Raghu Hunsur In a landmark initiative aimed at tackling India’s persistent snakebite crisis, Liana Trust, in association with Karnataka Forest Department, has opened India’s first dedicated facility for snakebite research, management and mitigation at Rathnapuri in Hunsur, Mysuru district. This state-of-the-art Serpentarium…

Bull statue carved in TN to stand at Hunsur Temple
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Bull statue carved in TN to stand at Hunsur Temple

February 12, 2025

Dedicated to Mukkanneshwara Basava, the three-eyed, three-horned bull In Hunsur taluk of Mysuru district, near the Gaddige Sri Kendaganneshwara Swamy Temple, a temple is being built for a three-eyed, three-horned bull named Mukkanneshwara (a deity with three eyes) Basava (bull). Revered for its supposed miracles, the bull became a household name among devotees. Following its…

One arrested for poaching deer
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One arrested for poaching deer

February 4, 2025

Hunsur: The Forest Department officials have arrested one person on charges of poaching a deer at Ayyanakere Tribal Hamlet in Nagarahole Reserve Forest and have launched a hunt to nab two others, who fled from the spot. The arrested has been identified as Naga of Ayyanakere Tribal Hamlet. When Deputy Range Forest Officer (DRFO) Shivakumar,…

Farmer dies as school bus hits
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Farmer dies as school bus hits

February 4, 2025

Hunsur: A farmer was killed on the spot, when a school bus hit the moped he was riding near Hosur Junction in Kasaba Hobli yesterday. The deceased farmer is Swamy (59), a resident of Uyigowdanahalli village.  Swamy was proceeding on his TVS moped to his agricultural field when the private school bus, which was proceeding…

LPG cylinders-laden truck rams into bike killing rider
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LPG cylinders-laden truck rams into bike killing rider

January 30, 2025

Hunsur: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot when a truck transporting LPG cylinders rammed into the bike on NH-275 near Kiranahalli village in Periyapatna taluk on Jan. 28 night. The deceased has been identified as Dinesh (48), son of late Sannamarigowda, a resident of Davani Street in Hunsur town. Dinesh had taken his…

Man killed as Kerala State bus hits
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Man killed as Kerala State bus hits

January 29, 2025

Hunsur:  A senior citizen was killed when a bus belonging to Kerala State Road Transport Corporation hit him at Harinahalli village in the taluk in the early hours of Jan. 25. The deceased is Vishwaradhya (81), a resident of Harinahalli. Vishwaradhya was on his morning walk, when the bus which came from Gonikoppa side hit…

Youth arrested for robbing cash meant for ATM
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Youth arrested for robbing cash meant for ATM

January 22, 2025

He had bought gold for his lover Hunsur: Bilikere Police have arrested a youth on charges of stealing Rs. 5.80 lakh cash meant to be deposited in ATM machines. It is leant that the youth stole the cash to buy gold ornaments for his lover. The arrested youth is Akshay, a resident of Turuganur in…

Youth dies of heart attack
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Youth dies of heart attack

January 1, 2025

Mysuru: A city youth, who had been to a resort in Hunsur with his friends, suffered a massive heart attack in his sleep and died. The deceased youth is Nischal (28), the only son of Harish, a resident of Gokulam in city. Nischal, who had gone to Hunsur with his friends stayed overnight at the…

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