Mysore/Mysuru: separate cases, a pensioner and a lecturer have lost a total of Rs. 5,58,506 to online fraudsters. In the first case, retired RTO officer 70-year-old Jaleel Ahmed, a resident of K.R. Nagar, has been cheated of Rs. 4,14,957. Ahmed received a call on his mobile phone and the caller on the other end, who…
Mystery shrouds death of Gram Panchayat Member at resort
July 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A Gram Panchayat (GP) Member was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a resort on the outskirts of city and his wife has suspected that he has been murdered. The deceased is Haliyur GP Member J.M. Satish (34), a resident of Javaregowdanakoppal, Chunchanakatte hobli in K.R. Nagar taluk. As election to the GP President’s…
K.R. Nagar Police book nine persons in dowry death case
July 24, 2022K.R. Nagar: Following a Court order, the K.R. Nagar Police have registered case against nine persons on charges of abetting the death of a married woman, who allegedly died due to dowry harassment. Bindushri (25), daughter of B.K. Swamy of K.R. Sagar, had married Manjunath of Doddekoppalu village in K.R. Nagar taluk on May 5,…
Chunchanakatte Falls near K.R. Nagar another centre of attraction
July 11, 2022K.R. Nagar: The Chunchanakatte Falls in K.R. Nagar Taluk is counted as one of the many gorgeous waterfalls in Karnataka as it is a place where one can see nature’s bounty in full flow. The spot is also called Dhanushkoti waterfall, located at Chunchanakatte village near K.R. Nagar. River Cauvery, which takes birth at Talacauvery…
St. Antony’s Feast held in a grand manner at Dornahalli
June 14, 2022K.R. Nagar: The Annual Feast of St. Anthony’s Basilica at Dornahalli in K.R. Nagar, Mysuru district, which was not held since two years following the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, was held in a grand manner yesterday at Dornahalli. Lakhs of people from across the country and from abroad, irrespective of caste and creed, gathered in…
Youth killed in self-accident
May 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In a late last night incident, a 25-year old youth died of serious injuries when the motorcycle he was riding rammed into an electric pole on the Ring Road. A.N. Ullas, son of G. Narayanaswamy of Ankanahalli village in K.R. Nagar taluk, is the deceased. Ullas, who was a worker at RMP near Yelwal…
Srirama Sugar factory leased out to Nirani Sugars for 40 years
May 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Years after Srirama Sugar Factory at Chunchanakatte in K.R. Nagar taluk of the district shut down due to recurring losses and mounting debts, the Government has decided to lease out the factory to Nirani Sugars of Mudhol-based MRN Group of Industries, owned by Karnataka Industries Minister Murugesh Nirani. Nirani Sugars, which is based at…
31-ft Anjaneya statue reaches Chunchanakatte from Mysuru
May 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: After successfully carving the Adi Shankaracharya Statue at Kedarnath which has got world-wide recognition to Mysuru, sculptor Arun Yogiraj and his team has carved another monolith of Lord Anjaneya that will be installed at Chunchanakatte village of Saligrama taluk near K.R. Nagar. The 31-ft statue will be formally installed with associated rituals in front…
Mysuru student makes it to hometown safely
February 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A girl student from Mysuru district who was studying in Ukraine, has returned to India safely. B. Gnanashri, daughter of Balasubramanya of K.R. Nagar, who had gone to Ukraine for studying medicine, arrived at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport Limited (KIAL) from New Delhi at 9.30 pm on Sunday. She was received by her anxious…
Pedestrian killed as truck hits
February 10, 2022Bherya: A pedestrian was killed on the spot while another suffered serious injuries when a truck hit them at Bherya village in K.R. Nagar taluk yesterday evening. While the deceased has been identified as Ramanayaka (60), a resident of Singanahalli village in K.R. Pet taluk, the seriously injured is 65-year-old Swamygowda. He (Swamygowda) has sustained…
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