Hunsur: With tomorrow (Nov.18) being the last date for the filing of nominations for by-polls, JD(S) candidate from Hunsur, Devaralli Somashekar, filed his nomination papers here on Saturday. Prior to filing his nomination, Somashekar, accompanied by former CM H.D. Kumarawamy, former Ministers H.D. Revanna and S.R. Mahesh, MLAs K. Mahadev and M. Ashwin Kumar and…
Ghastly road accident leaves two dead near Hunsur
November 17, 2019Hunsur: A ghastly road accident that took place near Chilkunda Tobacco Board Cross near Hunsur between a car and a tipper has left two persons travelling in the car dead and leaving three others including a two-year-old baby injured this morning. The deceased are Kevin (35) and his wife Reena (30), while the injured are…
Hunsur set for multi-cornered contest
November 16, 2019Hunsur: Even as the three major political parties in the State — Congress, BJP and JD(S) are gearing up for the all important Dec.5 by-polls for 15 Assembly segments across the State, Hunsur Assembly Constituency in Mysuru district seems to be set for a multi-cornered contest, as many independent candidates too are likely to enter…
Over 20,000 sarees seized in godown raid
November 16, 2019Mysuru: In a crackdown on poll code violations, the authorities who raided a godown in city on Thursday, have seized over 20,000 sarees reportedly meant for distribution among voters in Hunsur, which is going to the by-poll on Dec. 5. Acting on a tip off, a team of officials comprising Mysuru Assistant Commissioner Dr.N.C. Venkataraju,…
H.P. Manjunath declares Rs.32.74 crore assets
November 16, 2019Hunsur: Congress candidate for Hunsur by-poll H.P. Manjunath, who has filed his nomination papers, has declared assets worth Rs.32.74 crore. Manjunath, in an affidavit submitted to the Election Commission while filing his nomination papers, has said that he owns immovable properties worth Rs.27.20 crore and there is no immovable property in the name of his…
Hunsur by-election: H.P. Manjunath files nomination as Congress candidate
November 13, 2019Hunsur: H.P. Manjunath filed his nomination papers as the Congress candidate this morning for Hunsur Assembly by-election on Dec.5. Manjunath visited several temples and mosque in town, garlanded the bust of Devaraj Urs and submitted the nomination papers at the Assistant Commissioner’s Office. He held a meeting at the Congress Party Office also. Without any…
Two held for trying to sell owls
October 30, 2019Hunsur: The Forest Mobile Squad has arrested two persons on charges of processing owls and attempting to sell them at Kothegala in the taluk. The arrested are Suresh and Subramanya of Kothegala. The Forest Mobile Squad personnel have rescued two owls from them. Acting on a tip off, Ravishankar and staff of the Mobile Squad,…
Mystery shrouds death of PU student
October 17, 2019Family members say it is a murder Hunsur: Mystery shrouds over the death of a 18-year-old PU student whose body was found floating in the lake on the outskirts of Gawadagere village in the taluk on Tuesday. He is Abhishek, son of Ganapathi of Gawadagere. Abhishek from Karnataka Public School at Gawadagere had gone missing…
Karnataka Sena Pade opposes formation of Hunsur district
October 15, 2019Mysuru: Members of Karnataka Sena Pade staged a protest in front of the DC’s office here this morning opposing any move to carve a new Hunsur district. The members alleged that former Minister A.H. Vishwanath was only coming out with unreasonable and irrational points to defend the formation of a new Hunsur district only to…
Vishwanath seeks separate Hunsur district named after former CM D. Devaraj Urs
October 13, 2019Hunsur: “Being an administrative centre for six taluks, Hunsur Sub-division should be separated from Mysuru District, be given a district status and be named after former CM late D. Devaraj Urs,” asserted former Minister A.H. Vishwanath. Addressing a press meet at the Press Club here on Friday, Vishwanath observed that Mysuru District is facing problems…
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