Making inroads into Congress strongholds in the district, the JD(S) has bagged the Hunsur APMC President’s post in the election held yesterday. JD(S) candidate Nagamangala Kumar won the post by defeating Hanagudu Shivanna of the Congress by one vote. Nagamangala Kumar bagged 9 votes as against 8 by his Congress rival Hanagudu Shivanna. The Hunsur…
Wild elephants wreak havoc near Hunsur
February 28, 2017A herd of wild elephants, which had strayed into human habitation in the forest fringes in search of food and water, have destroyed ragi and maize crops besides destroying banana plantations. It is reported that the heard of wild elephants, consisting of six tuskers, had strayed into the fields near Gurupura from Nagarahole Reserve Forest…
Subbalakshmamma
February 28, 2017Subbalakshmamma Nanjunda Bhat (83), a resident of NES Colony in the town, passed away yesterday morning. She leaves behind her husband, three sons, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the Hindu Burial Grounds yesterday.
Mystery shrouds girl’s death in Hunsur
February 15, 2017Mystery shrouds the death of a 16-year-old girl, who was found hanging at her residence in Nilavaglu village in the taluk yesterday evening. The unfortunate victim has been identified as Divya, daughter of Ramesh. It is reported that neighbours, who noticed Divya hanging, immediately informed Ramesh, who later lodged a complaint at Hunsur Police Station….
Dayananda Sagar
February 8, 2017Dayananda Sagar (65), retired employee of ITC and a resident of Hunsur, passed away at a private hospital in Udupi yesterday following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, three sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at CSI burial grounds in Hunsur this afternoon.
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