Mysore: The condition of this Nature Cure Hospital which is hit hard by nature is really very pathetic. Whoever goes here for treatment will be shocked by its appearance as it could collapse at any time. Yes, this ‘Government Nature Cure Hospital’ on New Kantharaj Urs Road in K.G. Koppal has reached such a dangerous…
Former Mayor Lingappa bereaved
May 18, 2019Mysuru: Putteeramma (85), wife of late Pailwan K. Ramanna and a resident of K.G. Koppal, passed away at a private hospital in city yesterday. She leaves behind three sons, including former Mayor R. Lingappa, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at K.G. Koppal burial ground this afternoon, according…
Vijayashankar campaigns in K.G. Koppal
April 14, 2019Mysuru: Coalition candidate C.H. Vijayashankar, former MP and former Minister, who is contesting on a Congress ticket from Mysuru-Kodagu LS seat, campaigned at K.G. Koppal in the city on Friday. Vijayashankar set out his campaign after performing puja at Chamundeshwari temple and held padayatra and road shows in the lanes of K.G. Koppal and surrounding…
Debt-ridden car driver commits suicide
January 24, 2019Mysuru: A debt-ridden car driver has allegedly committed suicide by hanging self at his house in K.G. Koppal here on Jan.22 night. The deceased is Gangadhar (46), son of Narayana of K.G. Koppal. According to Gangadhar’s family members, they all slept after having dinner and when they woke up in the morning, they found that…
National-level Wrestling Tournament: 45 pairs vie for honour
August 6, 2018Late Basavaiah Wrestling Committee had organised a National-level Wrestling Tournament at BGS Stadium in K.G. Koppal here yesterday, with 45 pairs vying for the honour. Santosh Darod of Kolhapur was adjudged the winner in the ‘Mar-pit’ (fight to finish) Wrestling, walking away with the Late Basavaiah Trophy and a silver mace. The bout between Santosh…
Bus driver dies of over consumption of liquor
January 10, 2018Mysuru: A bus driver, who had consumed excess liquor, was found dead in K.G. Koppal here on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Mahesh (40), a native of Gowdagere in Mandya district and was working as a driver for Panchalingeshwara bus. Mahesh, who had consumed excess liquor on Monday morning, was found lying on…
Stray dogs bite 6-year-old at K.G. Koppal
November 9, 2017Mysuru: A six-year-old-boy was mauled by stray dogs at K.G. Koppal, in city on Monday evening. The victim has been identified as Gaurav Skanda, studying at St Joseph’s School. The boy had been to his uncle’s house at K.G. Koppal as it was a closed holiday to his school on account of Kanakadasa Jayanti when…
Clear this garbage dump in K.G. Koppal
August 16, 2017Garbage dumped near the drainage behind Apollo Hospital in K.G. Koppal is not cleared regularly resulting in foul smell emanating from it. Authorities concerned are urged to get the garbage cleared at the earliest.
Traditional Wrestling Competition: Pahilwan Somdev wins silver mace
July 17, 2017Pahilwan Somadev Rohtak of Haryana won the traditional wrestling competition organised by Late Pahilwan Basavaiah Wrestling Committee at BGS sports grouns in K.G. Koppal yesterday. The competition was organised as a part of Goddess Chamundeshwari Festival. Somdev defeated Pahilwan Yudhistir of Punjab and won the silver mace. Kollapur’s Pahilwan Santosh Dharod won his bout against…
Traditional Wrestling Contest at K.G. Koppal tomorrow
July 15, 2017Mysuru: Pahilwan Basavaiah Kusthi Samiti will be conducting National-Level Traditional Wrestling Competition at Kannegowda Stadium at K.G. Koppal in city tomorrow. Addressing press persons at Pathrakartara Bhavan this morning, Samiti President N. Doreswamy said that around 35 pair of traditional wrestlers from all over the country will take part in the competition. The competition will…
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