Mysore/Mysuru: Two centenarian women set an example to others by exercising their franchise for Lok Sabha elections from Mysuru-Kodagu Constituency yesterday. Dakshayanamma Shivakumar, aged 104, accompanied by her son S. Gnanashankar, Managing Director of Mahaa Nandikeshwara Printers and Sigma Hospital, exercised her franchise at a polling booth in JSS School in J.P. Nagar, Mysuru, yesterday….
Fight in classroom ends in student’s death
September 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A fight which erupted in the classroom between two students at a prestigious college at J.P. Nagar here ended in the murder of a student on Tuesday evening. The deceased student is Krishna (16), son of Satish of Mahadevapura here. He was pursuing his 1st year PUC course at the College. It is learnt…
Retd. ASI Nagaraju passes away
August 24, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: B.C. Nagaraju (BCN), a retd. Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police (Wireless) and a resident of J.P. Nagar here, passed away this morning. He was 68. He had served at Superintendent of Police (SP) Offices in Mandya, Mysuru, Ramanagara and Bengaluru. Son of late Chinnappa of Bujaganapura in Chamarajanagar district, he leaves behind his wife Bhagya,…
Works on widening of Ring Road Railway under bridges expedited
January 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The works on widening four Railway under bridges located on the Outer Ring Road across the city have been expedited. The widening works have been taken up at a cost of Rs. 76 crore. Movement of traffic was allowed only on one side of the Railway track near J.P. Nagar and now the under…
Dentist commits suicide
July 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A 40-year-old dentist committed suicide by hanging self at his residence in J.P. Nagar here yesterday. The deceased is Dr. M.P. Ravikumar, who had a Dental Clinic at Saraswathipuram. Yesterday at about 11.30 am, the Dentist’s parents left for a temple leaving Dr. Ravikumar at home. When they returned at about 1 pm and…
Silver articles stolen from temple
July 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Burglars, who gained entry into Vittaladhama Temple at J.P. Nagar by cutting open the window using a gas cutter, have made away with silver articles kept in the temple. The burglary came to light on July 3 morning, when Temple priest Bharati Ramanakumar came to open the temple and saw the broken window. The…
Overhead electric line causes 40% burn injuries to child
June 2, 2022Boy awaits plastic surgery Family blames CESC; Officers deny negligence Mysore/Mysuru: In an incident reminiscent of the accident that occurred in Mysuru on Oct.4, 2016, when the then 13-year-old Meghana lost her right hand due to electric shock while watching a helicopter flying at V.V. Mohalla, a 5-year-old boy recently suffered burn injuries when electric…
Man killed in scooter mishap
May 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a 45-year-old two-wheeler rider died on the spot after falling off from his scooter in J.P. Nagar here this morning. The deceased is identified as Balaraj, a resident of Medar Block in city. Balaraj was travelling on his Honda Activa scooter from J.P. Nagar towards the city, when the scooter…
Man killed as bike hits scooter
February 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A 38-year-old man, who was bringing his daughter from school was killed while his wife and daughter sustained injuries, when a bike rammed into the scooter they were riding near Parasaiahnahundi in the taluk yesterday morning. While the deceased has been identified as Panishahi, a Railway employee, the injured are 37-year-old Vinutha and six-year-old…
Sand-laden tipper topples on Ring Road
January 16, 2022A M-sand-laden tipper (KA-11-B-4905) from Mandya, which was proceeding on the Ring Road near J.P. Nagar, toppled last night spilling the sand on the road. The tipper driver, who summoned a crane and an earth excavating machine to the spot, got the vehicle removed from the road this morning, it is learnt. As weekend curfew…
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