Mysore/Mysuru: This incident revives a concerning pattern in the city, where a gang has been active, exclusively targeting elderly individuals operating four-wheel vehicles. In this sinister scheme, motorcycle riders confront senior citizens driving cars, falsely accuse them of causing accidents and then proceed to extort money from them. This criminal trend came to light with…
Mysore/Mysuru: The works have begun on beautification and development of Dr. Shivakumara Swamiji Circle near Jagadamba Petrol Bunk on Vishwamanava Double Road in Kuvempunagar here. The Circle that connects five roads is named after late pontiff of Tumakuru Siddaganga Mutt Sri Shivakumara Swamiji. It is being developed at an estimated cost of Rs. 1.5 crore…
Mysore/Mysuru: While incidents of criminals looting jewellery and cash from shops and business establishments have seen a downward trend of late, the acts of robbing people who return from banks with cash bags have resurfaced after a lull. Yesterday, one such incident was reported from Kuvempunagar where a cash bag containing Rs. 1.34 lakh was…
Mysore/Mysuru: A shop selling paint, cement and steel was completely gutted in a fire caused by short circuit at Kuvempunagar in city on Saturday night. Fire was noticed at Sri Gururaghavendra Cement and Steel shop in Kuvempunagar at about 8.30 pm which soon engulfed the entire shop destroying materials worth lakhs of rupees. Over 15…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Outreach Team of Cosmology Education and Research Training Centre (COSMOS), Mysuru, will be conducting a quiz competition for High School students as part of the activities of National Science Day – 2023. Quiz will be held at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar on Feb. 23 at 9.45 am. COSMOS, Mysuru, is the upcoming advanced…
Mysore/Mysuru: A retired Railway officer, who had gone to the Bank to draw his pension, died of a massive heart attack in the Bank itself on Wednesday morning in the city. B.G. Ramdas Nayak (90), a retired Superintendent of SWR and a resident of Aishwarya Layout in Kuvempunagar, is the deceased. Ramdas Nayak, who is…
Mysore/Mysuru: Chain snatchers have snatched a gold chain of a 65-year-old woman, who was on her way to a park for her evening walk on Aug. 30. The woman, who lost her gold chain, is Lakshmamma, a resident of Kuvempunagar ‘M’ Block in city. Lakshmamma was on her was to Vishwaroopam Park for her evening…
Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants have snatched a gold chain from a woman, who had gone to fetch mango leaves on Aug. 29 night. The woman, who lost her gold chain is H.M. Manjula, a resident of Kuvempunagar in city. She had come near Kuvempunagar Complex at about 10.15 pm to fetch mango leaves and was on her…
Police hunt for four men, their vehicle Ransom factor not confirmed yet Mysore/Mysuru: A 12-year-old son of a doctor couple in Kuvempunagar was kidnapped by four men last evening and was released on the city outskirts in the night. The boy is now in the custody of his parents and the Police have spread a…
Mysore/Mysuru: The growing Mysuru city has enough of its share of parking woes. A new trend is gaining ground where two-wheelers are parked one behind another due to the acute shortage of parking space. Take the Vishwamanava Double Road that connects Kuvempunagar and Saraswathipuram for example. One-line parking is allowed on the road for the…
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