Bherya (K.R. Nagar): Taking forward its initiatives for public welfare and social causes, Shree Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP) has launched ‘Vatsalya,’ a scheme aimed at distribution of livelihood kits to weaker sections and shelterless people. The scheme was launched at Bherya in K.R. Nagar taluk recently. Speaking after the launch at Chandagalu village…
Chunchanakatte Sugar factory likely to re-start from June
December 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In some good news for the people of K.R. Nagar taluk, Srirama Co-operative Sugar Factory at Chunchanakatte in K.R. Nagar taluk of the district, which was shut down for years due to various reasons, is likely to resume functioning from June next year. Co-operation Minister S.T. Somashekar, who is also Mysuru District In-charge Minister,…
Boy goes missing
November 16, 2021K.R. Nagar: A 14-year-old boy has gone missing since Nov. 9 from the town. The missing boy is D. Jayanth, a resident of Vinayaka Layout in the town, according to the complaint lodged by his mother Sahana. Those having information about Jayanth may contact K.R. Nagar Police on Ph: 08223-263666 or Ph: 0821-2444800.
MLA blames previous DC for rise in COVID cases in district
June 13, 2021K.R. Nagar: JD(S) MLA from K.R. Nagar S.R. Mahesh has blamed previous Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri for the rise in COVID cases in the district. Addressing a Task Force meeting at Taluk Panchayat (TP) office in the town on Friday, Mahesh alleged that the previous DC used to take unilateral decisions, ignoring the importance…
No takers for melons and tomatoes
June 9, 2021While watermelons rot in Periyapatna, K.R. Nagar tomato growers dump produce on road Periyapatna/K.R. Nagar: COVID-19 pandemic, which has created havoc in the State, has left many including farmers in distress. While watermelon growers in Periyapatna have suffered huge losses as there are no takers following the lockdown, tomato growers in K.R. Nagar have dumped…
Minister instils confidence among COVID patients in K.R. Nagar
May 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District-in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar, who visited several Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in K.R. Nagar Assembly Constituency yesterday, instilled confidence among COVID positive patients who are undergoing treatment. Speaking on the occasion, he said that Mysuru district was reporting the highest number of positive cases after Bengaluru Urban and added that K.R. Nagar…
200-bed COVID Care Centre at K.R. Nagar to become functional in a week
May 10, 2021K.R. Nagar: As promised by K.R. Nagar JD(S) MLA S.R. Mahesh, a 200-bed COVID Care Centre (CCC) will start functioning at K.R. Nagar in a week. Announcing this at a press meet at Saligrama in the taluk on Sunday, senior JD(S) leader M.T. Kumar said that the COVID Care Centre will be managed by MLA…
Two vehicles donated for COVID Care Centre
May 3, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the deadly Coronavirus causing widespread havoc across the country, K.R. Nagar JD(S) MLA S.R. Mahesh has donated an Ambulance and a Hearse for COVID Care Centre at K.R. Nagar. Addressing a press meet at his Office near Ramavilas Road here yesterday morning, S.R. Mahesh lashed out at District Minister S.T. Somashekar and Deputy…
Two Cops on night patrolling killed as vehicle rams into roadside tree
November 12, 2020K.R. Nagar: An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) and a Head Constable (HC), who were returning after night patrolling, were killed on the spot when their vehicle rammed into a roadside tree near Siddanakoppal Gate in the wee hours of today. The deceased are ASI Murthy (57) and HC Shanthakumar (46), attached to K.R. Nagar Police Station. …
K.R. Nagar man gets RI in harassment case
September 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Sixth Additional District and Sessions Court of Mangaluru has sentenced a person to Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) for molesting a medical student at a hostel in Mangaluru and robbing her of money and ATM card. The accused, Nagesh aka Naagu (30), a resident of K.R. Nagar in Mysuru district, had gained entry into a hostel…
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