K.R.Nagar: In a tragic incident, a school teacher who was carrying out national population census, died of a heart attack while on duty at K.R. Nagar town yesterday. C.K. Ranganath (53), an Associate teacher of Government Higher Primary school at Mullur in Hunsur taluk and a resident of K.R. Nagar town is the deceased. He…
Mason loses vision after being assaulted by Head Constable
May 4, 2026K.R. Nagar: A man, who had gone to a bar to fetch liquor, was allegedly assaulted by a Head Constable (HC) in mufti resulting in the man losing his vision. While the man, who lost his vision, is R. Swamy, a mason involved in laying tiles and a resident of Basavanahalli village near Belavadi in…
Man goes missing from K.R. Nagar
April 29, 2026K.R. Nagar: A 40-year-old man has gone missing from K.R. Nagar in the district. The missing man is C.S. Murthy. He is 5.3 ft. tall, oily red complexioned, normal built, oval faced, has the name ‘Yashodha’ tattooed on his left hand and was wearing a blue coloured square stripes shirt and blue night pants at…
Couple from Mysuru die in road accident
March 1, 2026K.R. Nagar: A couple from Mysuru city met with their tragic end, after their two-wheeler was allegedly knocked down by a car near Kaggare-Narayanapur here on Friday. The deceased have been identified as Nanjunda Somachar (51) and his wife Netravathi (48), natives of Beeranahalli, Hangod in Hunsur. They were residing with their daughter Meghana, at…
Bodies of two missing youths found in Chamaraja canal
December 5, 2025K.R. Nagar: Bodies of two youths, who had gone missing, have been found in the Chamaraja Right Bank Canal. The bodies have been identified as that of Bharat (20), son of Basavaraju of Chikkadiganahalli village in Hunsur taluk and Prathap (22), son of Huchappa. It is learnt that Bharat and Prathap left their houses on…
Two persons go missing
April 2, 2025K.R. Nagar: A 72-year-old man, who left his house on Mar. 15, has since gone missing. The missing man is H.R. Mahadev, a driver by profession and a resident of Basaveshwara Layout in the town. Those having any information may contact K.R. Nagar Police Station on Ph: 082232-62242 or Mob: 86189-11694. Nanjangud: An 80-year-old woman,…
Should one drive with a helmet on?
February 6, 2025Four-wheeler owner receives Police notice to pay fine for violating traffic rule, for third time in a row; His offence – ‘Not wearing helmet while at wheels’ ! Mysuru: A four-wheeler owner has received a notice for violating traffic rules, for driving without wearing helmet, that has left him in a tizzy yet again, over…
A week to go but glaring lack of administrative attention Chunchanakatte Jalapathotsava
November 25, 2024Mysuru: With just a week remaining for the renowned Chunchanakatte Jalapathotsava, preparations by the Mysuru District and K.R. Nagar Taluk administrations are yet to take off. The event, scheduled for Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, has seen minimal activity so far, with only some potholes being filled. This lack of progress has raised concerns among…
Centenarian passes away
July 1, 2024K.R. Nagar: N.S. Mallegowda (Kariyanna), a resident of Naatanahalli village in Mirle hobli of K.R. Nagar taluk, passed away at a private hospital in Mysuru yesterday. He was 100. He leaves behind his children, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at his native place today.
Blackmail, Suicide Pact near MM Hills: Nayaka leaders console bereaved family members at K.R. Nagar village
June 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Nayaka community leaders from the district called on the next of kin of the family of Mahadeva Nayaka, of Chandagalu village in K.R. Nagar taluk, who had entered into a suicide pact recently and consoled them, on Tuesday. The four of family members of Mahadeva Nayaka, including himself, his wife, daughter and 17-year-old minor…















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