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One-man hunger strike for God’s cause
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One-man hunger strike for God’s cause

February 5, 2024

At age 82, B.S. Sridhar Raje Urs was forced to take this step owing to shopkeeper’s refusal to vacate shop for facilitating construction of Sri Venugopalaswamy Temple Rajagopura Mysore/Mysuru: Disgusted with the adjacent shopkeeper’s refusal and defiance to vacate the shop for facilitating the construction of a bigger temple Rajagopura, the city’s Sri Venugopalaswamy Temple…

An Agrahara by a Palace Astrologer
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An Agrahara by a Palace Astrologer

July 13, 2022

By Gouri Satya, Sr. Journalist Kashipathy Agrahara in K.R. Mohalla is the largest Agrahara built in Mysuru. While the Agraharas were built by the Maharajas, their queens and others were one stretch of road with about 21 houses, Kashipathy Agrahara is spread out into a block of a few streets covering an extensive area from…

Decoration is like a clockwork at Sri Kollapurada Mahalakshmi Temple
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Decoration is like a clockwork at Sri Kollapurada Mahalakshmi Temple

July 10, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: The number of devotees visiting temples swell during Ashada Masa (month) especially during Fridays which is considered to be auspicious. It is a treat to watch ‘alankaras’ (decoration) made to Goddess idols with various flowers and fruits at almost all temples during these days. One such temple which attracts the art-loving eyes too is…

Man dies after being assaulted for questioning theft of pigeons
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Man dies after being assaulted for questioning theft of pigeons

January 20, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: A 49-year-old man, who was seriously injured after being allegedly assaulted for questioning theft of pigeons, has died at a private hospital in city. The assault had taken place at Sunnadakeri in K.R. Mohalla on Tuesday and the deceased has been identified as Govindaraju, a resident of the locality. The accused have been identified…

Three-year-old critical after falling into sump
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Three-year-old critical after falling into sump

September 23, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: A three-year-old girl child, who was playing with other children, accidentally fell into a water sump and is said to be critical. The incident took place on Kshetraiah Street in K.R. Mohalla yesterday. The girl is identified as Gunjan, daughter of Sujaram.  Yesterday at about 1.30 pm, Gunjan was playing with other children, when…

The pathetic condition of the road at Hosakeri in K.R. Mohalla
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The pathetic condition of the road at Hosakeri in K.R. Mohalla

November 24, 2020

The road behind the 5th Cross at Hosakeri in K.R. Mohalla is in a pathetic condition and needs immediate attention. Residents alleged that though several complaints were lodged with the local elected representative, no action has been taken till date. The residents said that it has become impossible to move on the road especially by…

Jilted lover stabs girl
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Jilted lover stabs girl

November 17, 2020

Surrenders to Lakshmipuram Police Mysore/Mysuru: A youth, whose marriage proposal was turned down by his girlfriend allegedly stabbed her with a knife at her house on Dewan’s Road in K.R. Mohalla on Sunday morning. The accused later surrendered before the Police.  The accused is Gagan alias Kencha, a resident of Bellikatte Machine Road, near Devaraj…

Barn Owl rescued
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Barn Owl rescued

October 14, 2020

Snake rescuer and wildlife enthusiast Surya Keerthi of city has rescued a Barn Owl which was found injured due to an eagle attack at K.R. Mohalla. Surya’s father Snake Shyam, city’s well-known snake rescuer and wildlife conservationist, speaking to SOM this morning, said that it is not a rare white owl but a common Barn…

Accident victim succumbs to injuries
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Accident victim succumbs to injuries

September 28, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: A 36-year-old youth, who had sustained serious injuries in a road accident on Sept. 10 night and admitted to a private hospital here, has succumbed to injuries on Saturday morning. The deceased youth is Kumaraswamy, son of Narayana and a resident of Hosakeri 2nd Cross in K.R. Mohalla. Kumaraswamy was proceeding on his bike…

Miscreants threaten youth atop Chamundi Hill, flee with bike
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Miscreants threaten youth atop Chamundi Hill, flee with bike

September 9, 2020

Attempt to snatch gold chain at K.R. Mohalla foiled Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, miscreants have made away with a bike of a youth after threatening him atop Chamundi Hill last evening, while an attempt was made to snatch a gold chain from a woman at K.R. Mohalla in the night and the scooter-borne miscreants escaped…

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