Mysore/Mysuru: A 56-year-old man committed suicide by hanging self at his house in Kumbarakoppal here on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Manju. He committed suicide when his wife and two children left for work on Wednesday morning. The reason for Manju to take the extreme step is yet to be known. Metagalli Police,…
Colourful start to Children’s Science Fest
December 11, 2019Mysuru: The three-day District-level Children’s Science Festival began this morning at Government Higher Primary School in Kumbarakoppal. More than 1,500 students from different parts of the district took out a colourful procession. The event, organised by Department of Education, was jointly inaugurated by Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath and former MLC D. Madegowda by beating Nagari (drums)…
Kumbarakoppal neglected: We live in boondocks, say residents
December 17, 2018Mysuru: Located amidst swanky buildings and various IT companies and factories, Kumbarakoppal paints a grim picture with the locality ridden with bad roads and an abysmally poor drainage system. Battered roads, drainages, lack of streetlights and other basic amenities have left the residents fuming at the lack of action and commitment of elected representatives and…
Deepavali Rathotsava at Kumbarakoppal
November 9, 2018Mysuru: The car festival was organised as part of Deepavali at Kumbarakoppal in city yesterday. The celebrations which began on Wednesday concluded this morning. Special pujas were performed to the deity after cleaning at Thippaji Kola on KRS Road. Devotees pulled the chariot that carried the utsavamurthy sitting on tiger posture. As many as 800…
Centenarian Yajaman Puttamadegowda passes away
April 4, 2018Mysuru: Yajaman Puttamadegowda (101), a resident of Kumbarakoppal, passed away yesterday evening in city. He leaves behind six daughters, three sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the farm-field opposite to J.K. Radial Plant here this noon, according to family sources.
Gold chain snatched in city
March 5, 2018Mysuru: After a brief lull, chain snatchers have struck again by snatching a gold chain of a woman at Kumbarakoppal in city yesterday. The woman, who lost her chain, has been identified as Shruthi, a resident of Kumbarakoppal. Shruthi, along with her sister were walking near Ningayyanakere, when a bike borne miscreant snatched her 50…
Adichunchanagiri Seer releases ‘Maleya Mahadeshwara Katha Manjari’
October 23, 2017Mysuru: The Deepavali Mahotsava organised at Sri Mahadeshwaraswamy Temple in Kumbarakoppal concluded here on Saturday. The prose version of the folk epic ‘Maleya Mahadeshwara Katha Manjari’ edited by folk scholar Dr. P.K. Rajashekar was released by Adichunchanagiri Mutt’s Mysuru Branch Seer Sri Someshwaranatha Swamiji and Sri Mokshathmanandaji of Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama. Speaking on the occasion,…
House damaged due to gas leak
October 7, 2017Mysuru: A house was partially damaged in a fire that occurred due to LPG cylinder leak near Mahadeshwara Tent at Kumbarakoppal this morning. The Police said that the incident occurred at a house belonging to one Manjunath. However, the house was rented to one Ningaraju, who had been to his native place with his family…
Fearing separation, woman hangs self, partner follows suit
August 6, 2017Mysuru: Unable to break-off from her live-in partner, a 25-year-old woman committed suicide last night. Seeing her dead body, her partner too ended his life. The incident occurred at Kumbarakoppal and the couple has been identified as 38-year-old Venkatesh and Asha. Venkatesh was working as a driver and had married Roopa, a resident of Mallegowdanakoppal,…
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