Hunsur: Hunsur Police have arrested two persons including a woman on charges of committing burglaries at houses and robbing people during fairs (Jathra) and have recovered 300 grams gold ornaments and 1.250 kg silver articles from them. The arrested are Nagaraju of Kushalnagar and Adiyamma of Hosur in Tamil Nadu. On Jan. 22, a house…
Ex-Servicemen to take out padayatra seeking allotment of land near Hunsur
April 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Akhila Karnataka Ex-Servicemen Association has urged the Government to distribute 5,000 acres of land earmarked near Rathnapuri in Hunsur taluk to all Ex-Servicemen. Addressing a press meet here on Monday, Association’s State President Dr. N.K. Shivanna said that a padayatra will be taken out from Mysuru to Rathnapuri in Hunsur taluk in order…
Stones pelted at six KSRTC buses in Hunsur, two held
April 12, 2021Hunsur: The fifth day of the indefinite strike launched by KSRTC staff seeking fulfilment of their various demands, turned violent at Hunsur on Sunday with stones pelt at 6 KSRTC buses, causing minor injuries to a passenger.All the six buses got damaged in the incidents that occurred at different places in Hunsur taluk. The Police…
Debt-ridden farmers end life
April 8, 2021Hunsur: In separate incidents, two young farmers, who had taken crop loans from banks and others, committed suicide as they were unable to repay the loans following crop loss. In the first incident, Sridhar (30), a resident of Hosur Kodagu Colony here, committed suicide by consuming pesticides. He owned about 5.8-acre land, used to grow…
Karnakuppe Gram Panchayat in Hunsur bags National Award
April 5, 2021By Hanagodu Mahesh Karnakuppe Gram Panchayat (GP) in Hunsur taluk has bagged Deendayal Panchayat Award for best performance for the year 2019-20. Karnakuppe is the only GP in the district which has bagged the prestigious Panchayat Award. Karnakuppe is located on the fringes of the forests and is mostly inhabited by tribals. The Karnakuppe GP…
Will not allow G.T. Devegowda’s return to JD(S) till I am in politics, says HDK
March 14, 2021Hunsur: Former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) has categorically said that as long as he was in politics, he will not allow Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) return to Janata Dal (Secular). Addressing party workers at Adichunchanagiri Community Hall here yesterday, he said both Devegowda and his son, G.D. Harish Gowda have grown like a big…
Road accident at Channarayapatna: Another succumbs to injuries at hospital
March 7, 2021Hunsur: Another person has succumbed to injuries at the hospital after he sustained severe injuries in the road accident that took place in the wee hours of yesterday taking the toll to two. The deceased is Nataraj (45). He was the friend of Jagadish, father of Abhishek (26). Abhishek was killed on the spot in…
Youth dies in mishap days before marriage
March 6, 2021Family from Hunsur had been to Hassan for wedding shopping Hanagodu: He was supposed to get married in 21 days. But fate willed otherwise and a young life was snuffed out in an accident that occurred at 2 am today. The unfortunate groom-to-be is 26-year-old Abhishek J. Gowda, a resident of Hirekyathanahalli near Hunsur. He…
Mysuru DC’s Village Stay: Villagers plead for restoration of historic temple near Hunsur
February 20, 2021Of the 1,000 pillars of Kashilingeshwara Temple, only 240 pillars remain now Hunsur (Terikal): The highlight of Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri’s Terikal village visit was the Thousand-Pillar Kashilingeshwara Temple. According to villagers, the temple dated back to thousands of years and was built by Gangas of Talakad. Manjunath, a 56-year-old villager told SOM…
DC Rohini turns Maths teacher
February 20, 2021Hunsur (Terikal): Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri donned the role of a teacher and solved Mathematics sums to the students of Government Primary School at Terikal village in Bilikere Hobli near Hunsur this morning. Over 20 students were present in the classroom and they were listening in rapt attention. The DC visited the school as…
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