Hunsur: A three-month-old female tiger cub was found dead at D.B. Kuppe Range in Nagarahole National Park recently. It is learnt that the cub had got separated from its mother. Project Tiger Director Manikantan and Veterinarian Dr. Umashankar visited the spot and conducted the post-mortem. The reason for the cub’s death is yet to be…
Girl killed in road accident
May 16, 2017Hunsur: In a tragic incident, a 9-year-old girl was killed, while 6 others sustained injuries, when the Ape Auto they were travelling, overturned near Devagalli in the taluk on Saturday night. The deceased has been identified as Nandini (9) of Rajaji Colony in Nanjangud. Nandini, along with her other family members, was travelling in the…
4 members of a family injured in road mishap
May 10, 2017Hunsur: Four members of a family and their car driver sustained injuries when the Maruti Alto car they were travelling, rammed into a lorry near Kallubetta Harangi Bridge in the town this morning. The injured, who included a man, a woman and two girl children of the same family and the car driver, were rushed…
Leopard trapped at Hunsur: Shifted to Nagarahole
May 9, 2017Hunsur: The leopard, which had given sleepless nights for the residents of Kallamanti village in the taluk, was finally trapped in a cage, kept by Forest Department on Sunday night. The leopard had strayed into a farm belonging to one Ramaswamy on Saturday and had devoured a pet dog. Ramaswamy had informed the incident to…
Hunsur School teacher gets 43rd rank in KAS exam
May 6, 2017Selected for the post of Assistant Commissioner Hunsur: Hailing from a poor family, a promising teacher has secured 43rd rank in KAS exam and now selected for the post of Assistant Commissioner (AC). A.E. Raghu, a teacher at Kappanakatte Tribal Settlement School in the taluk, is the achiever. Raghu is the son of Eshwarachar and…
New Police Beat System in Mysuru district
May 3, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru District Police has implemented the new Beat System by deputing 28 Police personnel at various villages in three taluks — Periyapatna, H.D. Kote and Hunsur. The Police personnel, mainly the Constables and Head Constables, will stay overnight in these villages and gather information on various issues. The Police personnel deputed to the…
Leopard trapped in Hunsur
April 20, 2017Hunsur: A four-year-old leopard, which had caused panic among the residents of Shanthipura village in Hunsur, was trapped by the Forest Department on the night of Apr. 18 by placing a cage in the field belonging to one Elizabeth Rani. It is reported that following the disappearance of pet dogs during nights, the villagers who…
Two killed as tree crashes
April 12, 2017Hunsur – Two persons met with a tragic end after a dried Peepal tree crashed on them near Azad Nagar on Hunsur-H.D. Kote Road yesterday. The deceased have been identified as Mahesh (38), a textile vendor selling clothes on moped and T.K. Prakash (53), a farmer from Ramenahalli in the taluk, while two others who…
Four from Bengaluru killed in road accident near Hunsur
March 26, 2017Four persons from Bengaluru were killed on the spot, while four others sustained injuries, when the SUV they were travelling in toppled near Nellur Pala on Hunsur-Nagarahole road yesterday. The deceased have been identified as Ranjan Salanke (35), M.S. Ghorpade (33), Kaushik Chavan (32) and Kishore Yadav (25), residents of different localities in Bengaluru. Two…
2 injured in assault at Hunsur
March 18, 2017Two ‘Harikathe Dasas’ Kalaiah and Basavaiah were allegedly assaulted by Rangegowda of Karimuddanahalli village in the taluk last night for asking remuneration for reciting Harikathe during the death ceremony of Rangegowda’s mother. The two injured, who are being treated at Town General Hospital, have lodged a complaint with Bilikere Police.
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