The Chunchanakatte Falls near K.R. Nagar in Mysuru district is another place where one can see nature’s bounty. However, this place is dangerous as recently, a senior scientist from CFTRI was washed away in front of his family members. Following the accident, the Mysuru District Administration has banned tourist entry to this place. The district…
Rider killed as two bikes collide
May 29, 2018Mysuru: A bike rider was killed on the spot and another rider was seriously injured when their bikes collided against each other near Kalyanapura in K.R. Nagar yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Satish Nayaka (32), a resident of Kalyanapura and the injured, who has been admitted to K.R. Nagar General Hospital, has been…
Poll official dies on duty
May 5, 2018K.R. Nagar: A government official on election work reportedly collapsed while on duty at a check post in the taluk and died in hospital yesterday. Gopalraje Urs (42), Superintendent, Horticulture Department, who was posted at a check post at Doddekoppalu in the taluk, is the deceased. Gopalraje Urs was said to have complained of chest…
Five killed as two bikes collide near K.R. Nagar
April 27, 2018K.R. Nagar: Five persons were killed when two bikes collided with each other head-on late last night near K.R. Nagar. Three victims were charred beyond recognition as the petrol tanks leaked resulting in fire due to the impact of the accident. The incident occurred near Thandre Gate on Keralapura-Chenamgere Road about 20 kilometres from…
K.R. Nagar Police rescue kidnapped youth within 24 hours
February 4, 2018K.R. Nagar: K.R. Nagar Police have rescued a youth within 24 hours of being kidnapped by a gang of five persons on Bazar Street here on Friday afternoon. The youth, who was kidnapped, has been identified as 28-year-old Afsar Pasha, son of late Mallik Pasha and Fathima, residents of Muslim Block in K.R. Nagar, while…
Cong. convention at K.R. Nagar tomorrow
October 14, 2017K.R. Nagar: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will inaugurate a massive convention of Congress workers at K.R. Nagar on Oct.15. Taluk Congress leader Doddaswamegowda said that the Convention will take place at the TMC Ground at 11 am. KPCC President Dr. G. Parameshwara, Ministers Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and D.K. Shivakumar, AICC Secretary in-Charge of Karnataka P.C. Vishnunath,…
Hubby pushes wife, two kids to death
September 16, 2017K.R. Nagar: In a heart-rending incident, a man on the pretext of taking his wife and kids to her native pushed them to death at K.R. Nagar this morning. The accused has been identified as Madhu, 38, a resident of Bagevalu in Holenarasipur taluk. Police said that Madhu was married to one Anusha (26), daughter…
Annual feast of St. Antony celebrated at Dornahalli
June 13, 2017K.R. Nagar: The annual feast of St. Antony at Dornahalli in K.R. Nagar, coming under Mysore Diocese, was celebrated today. Thousands of people from different castes and creed gathered in large number to honour the Saint and expressed gratitude for the favours bestowed on them and fulfilled their vow made to the Saint. Bishop of…
Annual feast of St. Antony at Dornahalli tomorrow
June 12, 2017K.R. Nagar: The annual feast of St. Antony will be celebrated at Dornahalli here on June 13. Display of various crackers and dance performances have been organised as part of the celebrations. To witness this feast, people not only from Karnataka but also from other States including Kerala, Maharashtra, Delhi, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh…
Surveyor in ACB net for accepting bribe
May 9, 2017Mysuru: A surveyor from K.R. Nagar taluk has been caught in the net of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) while accepting bribe from a land owner. The surveyor, identified as V.M. Balaramu, 32, was caught by ACB Police while accepting a bribe of Rs. 5,000 from one Nagaraju of Kaggere village in K.R. Nagar taluk for measuring…
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