An instant giant fountain about 30 ft. tall that sprung up from the damaged main water supply pipe on KRS Road this morning is attracting large crowd to the spot. Gallons of precious water is flowing into the big drain and is going waste. Meanwhile, CESC officials, who arrived at the spot, are inspecting the…
Unidentified person dies in hospital
August 8, 2018Mysuru: An unidentified person, who was found lying unconscious near Lakshmi Venkateshwara Temple signal on KRS Road on July 27 and admitted to K.R. Hospital for treatment, passed away in the hospital on July 31 after failing to respond to the treatment. The unidentified person is about 70-year-old, 5 ft. tall, oily-red complexioned, oval faced…
Villagers threaten stir if quality of roadwork not satisfactory
July 10, 2018Mysuru: The villagers of Hootagalli have warned of launching an agitation if the quality of road works taken up by the Public Works Department (PWD) from Hootagalli Signal to KRS Road is not met. The 1,900 metre four-lane road work from Hootagalli Signal and the 300 metre two-lane road work passing through Basappa Road and…
Rider dies after hitting cow
July 9, 2018Mysuru: A rider, who had sustained serious head injuries after hitting a cow near Ganapati Temple on KRS Road here yesterday, died at the hospital after failing to respond to the treatment. The deceased has been identified as Satish (25), a resident of Mellahalli village in Srirangapatna taluk. Satish was proceeding near the Ganapati Temple…
Man killed as moped rams into tree
March 21, 2018Mysuru: A 36-year-old man was killed on the spot, when he rammed the moped he was riding to a tree near Mogaralli Manti on KRS Road here on Monday night. The deceased has been identified as Chandrashekar, a resident of Shyadanahalli village in the taluk. A bar bender by profession, Chandrashekar was returning home after…
Hit and Run: Rider killed as car rams into scooter
March 16, 2018Mysuru: A 78-year-old man, identified as Chinnaswamy of Jayalakshmipuram, who was riding a scooter, was killed, when a car rammed into his scooter and sped away near the CFTRI East Gate on KRS Road here yesterday morning. Chinnaswamy was proceeding towards Dasappa Circle from Akashavani Circle, when a car knocked him down from behind at…
In the Pink…
March 9, 2018Tabebuia roseo alba (a paler variant of the pink tabebuia), a rather rare tree in Mysuru which is now in full bloom at the Royal Inn Hotel in KRS Road. This tree, however, is plentiful in Bengaluru, especially on the Airport road. [Pic. by Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem].
Serial accident on KRS road leaves two injured, vehicles damaged
February 23, 2018Mysuru: A serial accident involving an autorickshaw, a bike and two cars near ESI Hospital on KRS Road here yesterday night has left one auto passenger with a fractured leg and another injured besides leaving the vehicles badly damaged. It is reported that two cars with a bike between them were proceeding from Kumbarakoppal side…
KRS Road work completion in one week
February 4, 2018Mysuru: The important development works taken up under the Chief Minister’s Special Grant of Rs.50 crore to the city, is going on at a brisk pace. The work on interlocking of tiles and kerb stones for footpaths, cycle tracks and drainage are going on and nearly 85 percent of the work has been completed. Since,…
Youth killed in accident
December 26, 2017Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a youth was killed when the motorcycle he was riding collided head on with a canter near Manti on KRS Road in the outskirts of the city yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Rakesh (21), son of Mahendra, a resident of Moganahalli (Manti) on KRS Road. Rakesh, an employee…
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