Hunsur: The 31-member Hunsur City Municipal Council (CMC) has thrown up a hung verdict as no party managed to win the magic number of 16 seats to rule the Civic Body for the next five years. The counting of votes that was polled on Feb.9, was taken up at 8 am at the CMC building…
JD(S) candidate dies a day before counting of votes
February 11, 2020Hunsur: In an unfortunate incident, JD(S) candidate Honnalagaiah (54), who contested from Ward 17 of Hunsur City Municipal Council (CMC), died yesterday, just a day before the counting. Honnalagaiah was travelling on his motorcycle (KA-09 HJ-2910)on Bachahalli Road to pick up his wife from his farmland last evening, when he lost balance and crashed into…
Hunsur votes for electing CMC
February 9, 2020Hunsur: Polling began on a brisk note in Hunsur this morning for electing the new City Municipal Council (CMC) for a five-year period. The Hunsur CMC has 31 Wards, in which there are a total of 41,916 voters, including 20,674 men, 21,240 women and 2 other voters. The authorities have set up 39 Booths. The…
Hunsur gears up for CMC polls
February 7, 2020Hunsur: With just two days away (Feb.9) for the crucial City Municipal Council (CMC) polls, the buzzing town is getting prepared to elect 31 new Councillors for a five-year term. Voting will take place between 7 am and 5 pm on Feb. 9 and counting of votes will be taken up on Feb.11. The Hunsur…
Farmers catch leopard cub in maize plantation
February 3, 2020Hunsur: Farmers have caught a leopard cub from a maize plantation at Mookanahalli in Hunsur last evening. A group of farmers who were working in the maize plantation belonging to one Raviprasanna found the leopard cub and informed the villagers. They then caught the cub, tied it and informed the Forest Department officials. Range Forest…
Ayush Gaddige: Free mega health camp at Hunsur
January 28, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Nearly 1,600 people from different parts of H.D. Kote and Hunsur Taluk participated in the free mega health camp, ‘Ayush Gaddige’ organised by B.K. Raju Unnathi, Rotary Bangalore Brigade and Annappa Kamath, Millennium Estates recently at Kendaganneshwara and Mahadeshwara Choultry, K.S. Gaddige, Hunsur. Nearly 20 specialist doctors and 15 healthcare technicians from JSS Hospital,…
Thermal Drones to battle wildfires at Nagarahole
January 22, 2020Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (drone) with real-time connectivity detects fires at early stage; alerts rescue teams Mysuru / Hanagodu: Probably for the first time in the history of preventing forest fires in Mysuru, Hunsur and Kodagu regions, the Forest Department is using Thermal Drones to keep an eye on vast swathes of jungles of the Nagarahole…
Youth arrested for stealing gold chain in wedding hall
January 20, 2020Hunsur: A youth, who had come to a wedding hall in the guise of a relative and stole a gold chain is now cooling his heels at the Police Station. The youth, who had stolen the gold chain, is 23-year-old Hemanth, a resident of Ranganatha Layout in Hunsur. He had stolen the gold chain of…
Milk vendor escapes elephant attack
January 20, 2020Hunsur: A 40-year-old milk vendor, who was carrying milk cans to Milk Producers Co-op Society at Kademanuganahalli had a miraculous escape, when a wild tusker attacked him at about 6.30 am in Mathigodu Range in Nagarahole Reserve Forest today. Details: 40-year-old Ravi of Kademanuganahalli was proceeding from Kikkeri Katte with milk cans to Milk Producers…
Fake vehicle insurance racket busted
January 14, 2020Insurance agent arrested; Fake insurance came to be known only after the insurer applied for claims following an accident Hunsur: Hunsur Police have busted a fake vehicle insurance racket by arresting a person who had issued the fake insurance. The accused is 23-year-old Mohammed Vikar, a resident of NES Colony in Hunsur, who runs New…
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