Hunsur: In a daring loot, miscreants who targeted a tender coconut vendor, has robbed him of cash, jewellery and cellphone on Thursday night. M.K. Chandru, the tender coconut vendor of Murukanahalli in K.R. Pet taluk, was proceeding to Hunsur from Ratnapuri on a motorcycle on the night of Sept. 2, when three bike-borne miscreants who…
Elephant dies while trying to cross tentacle solar fence at Nagarahole
September 3, 2021Hunsur: A wild elephant, which was trying to cross the tentacle solar fence, has died and the carcass of the elephant was found yesterday. The elephant, aged about 60 years, is said to have tried to cross over forest area and while trying to cross the tentacle solar fence at Havinagundi Moole forest area in…
Bus collides against timber truck
August 30, 2021Close shave for 35 passengers near Hunsur; driver seriously injured Hanagodu: Over 35 persons, including regular commuters to Mysuru from Kushalnagar, had a miraculous escape in the wee hours of today when a KSRTC bus they were travelling in collided against a parked truck carrying tree logs. The incident occurred at Kalbetta near Hunsur at…
Two bikers killed in accident near Hunsur
August 30, 2021Hunsur: In another accident near Hunsur, two persons were killed when their bike rammed against a roadside fence post late last night. Both of them were not wearing helmets and died on the spot. The victims have been identified as 55-year-old Rajegowda and his brother-in-law 32-year-old Ravi. Both of them hailed from Mailambur village near…
Armyman to Fruitman !
August 30, 2021Jampa Sangyal’s tryst with dragon fruit Many people find no ideas to utilise their retirement life and while away days doing nothing. But Jampa Sangyal, a resident of Gurupura near Hunsur, a retired Indian Armyman, is cultivating dragon fruit organically. He started dragon fruit cultivation in the fallow land near CSD-Gurupura School and invested money…
Boy killed as under-construction overhead water tank collapses
August 25, 2021Hunsur: A 12-year-old boy, who was playing with his brother under an overhead water tank, which was being constructed, was killed while his brother suffered fractures on both his legs as the overhead tank collapsed on them yesterday afternoon. The incident took place at a private layout near Manuganahalli check-post in the taluk. While the…
Kavadi suffers fracture in wild elephant attack
August 24, 2021Hunsur: A Kavadi suffered a fracture on his hand when a wild elephant suddenly attacked him while he was undertaking radio collaring of elephants along with others at Veeranahosahalli Range in Nagarahole National Park on Saturday. The Kavadi, who sustained fracture on his left hand, is Idayath of Mathigod Elephant Camp. He has been admitted…
Head Constable arrested for assaulting Inspector
August 17, 2021Hunsur: A Head Constable has been arrested for assaulting an Inspector during Departmental Enquiry at the Dy.SP’s Office here on Saturday. While the Head Constable has been identified as Krishnegowda, the Inspector who was reportedly assaulted is Hunsur Town Inspector C.V. Ravi. Krishnegowda, who was accused of stealing live bullets from T. Narasipur Police Station…
Makna elephant found dead in Hunsur
August 14, 2021Hunsur: A makna elephant (a tuskless male Asian elephant) was found dead in a mysterious manner at a field in Gurupura Tibetan Settlement here on Friday. The jumbo is said to be around 28 to 30 years old. It is said that an elephant herd had strayed out of Nagarahole National Park (Veeranahosahalli) on Thursday…
Tigers brawl for territory
August 10, 2021Safari goers capture fierce fight on camera at Nagarahole Hunsur: A video of two roaring tigers fighting each other fiercely over territory at Nagarahole Tiger Reserve has gone viral on social media, giving safari goers the spectacle of the mighty beasts clashing among themselves. The fight between the two tigers took place yesterday near Marappana…
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