Hunsur: The 30th Hanumanthotsava, organised by the Hanumanthotsava Committee and Anjanadri Trust, was celebrated with immense enthusiasm and the cheers of thousands of devotees yesterday in Hunsur. The festivities began at 11 am at Ranganatha Layout, where MLA G.D. Harish Gowda, former MLA H.P. Manjunath, former MP Pratap Simha, A.C. Vijayakumar, Srirama Sene State President…
Mahamastakabhisheka of Bhagwan Bahubali tomorrow
December 14, 2024Festive fervour grips Gommatagiri; Jain community members congregate at the Holy place Mysuru: The grand celebrations of Mahamastakabhisheka began at Gommatagiri in Hunsur yesterday. This year also marks the 75th year of celebrations of the Mahamastakabhisheka organised by Sri Gommatagiri Kshetra Seva Samithi. With the Mahamastakabhisheka scheduled for tomorrow (Dec. 15), a large number of…
Elderly woman robbed of gold chain
December 6, 2024Hunsur: A woman on the pretext of asking drinking water has reportedly robbed an elderly woman of her gold chain. The incident took place at Chikka Hunsur village in Hunsur and the victim is identified as 80-year-old Jayamma, wife of late Chinnappa and a resident of the village. When Jayamma was alone in the house,…
Woman dies by suicide
December 1, 2024Hunsur: Unable to bear the alleged harassment of the representatives of a micro-finance firm, a woman committed suicide by consuming pesticide at Kirijaji village in Hunsur taluk in the district on Thursday. Susheela (48), wife of Sanna Kalaiah is the deceased woman. It is said that, Susheela had availed Rs. 40,000 from Fortune Micro Finance…
Man hacks wife to death
September 16, 2024Surrenders at Bilikere Police Station along with machete Hunsur: A man allegedly hacked his wife to death for not coming back from her parents’ house and later surrendered before Bilikere Police along with the machete he had used to commit the murder. The incident took place at Benkipura village of Bilikere hobli in the taluk…
Hunsur lecturer bags National Teacher Award
September 2, 2024Mysuru: H.N. Girish, a Biology lecturer in Government Girls PU College, Hunsur, has been awarded the prestigious ‘National Teacher Award-2024’ by Ministry of Education, Government of India, to one of the finest teachers of the country for their unique contribution in the field of education and commitment to enrich the quality of life of their…
Accident victim succumbs to injuries
August 21, 2024Hunsur: A 53-year-old man, who had sustained serious injuries in a road accident on Sunday afternoon, succumbed at a private hospital in city. The deceased has been identified as Mohan Das, husband of Anitha, Headmistress of Government School, Sadashivanakoppal and a resident of KHB Colony in the town. On Sunday afternoon, Mohan was proceeding on…
Man missing from Hunsur
August 20, 2024Hunsur: A 55-year-old man, who left his house on Aug. 11 saying that he was going to Gaddige village, has since gone missing. The missing man is Rachachari, a resident of Basavanahalli village in the taluk. The missing complaint is lodged by Rachachari’s son Suhas. Those having any information about the missing man may contact…
Retired PWD Engineer passes away
August 17, 2024Hunsur: Puttarajappa (85), a retired PWD Engineer, who was residing opposite APMC in the town, passed away here early this morning. He leaves behind a son, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at his farmland in Kirijaji village of the taluk this afternoon.
Centenarian Puttachamamma passes away
July 29, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Puttachamamma (100), former Karimuddanahalli Gram Panchayat member and a resident of Karimuddanahalli village in Hunsur taluk, passed away on Saturday at the village. She is survived by children Mahadevaiah, Shivaiah, Sannaiah, Mahadevamma, Lakshmi and Savitha and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the family’s farm in the village yesterday…
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