Mysuru: An employee of a hotel in Kuvempunagar here, died after slipping and falling from the stairs while climbing to go to his room on Apr. 3. According to the complaint by the owner of the hotel, the deceased had told the hotel owner that his name was Venkatesh and was from Kanakapura, but had…
House burgled, gold and cash worth Rs. 2.15 lakh stolen
March 31, 2018Mysuru: A house in Madhuvana Extension in Kuvempunagar here was reportedly burgled a couple of days ago which has come to light now. Miscreants are believed to have gained entry by breaking open the rear door of the house and decamped with gold and cash worth Rs.2.15 lakh. The resident of the house Narasimahamurthy, along…
Plea to get clogged drain cleaned in Kuvempunagar
February 12, 2018Water which has become stagnant in a drain on 5th Cross, K-Block in Kuvempunagar has resulted in foul smell emanating from it besides increase in mosquitoes in the surrounding. Residents said that water is getting into the drain from a broken water pipeline nearby since six months. Authorities concerned are urged to plug the leakage…
Shrubs on vacant site set ablaze, residents panic
February 10, 2018Mysuru: Residents went panic when shrubs on a vacant site near Axis Bank on Vishwamanava Double Road in Kuvempunagar here were allegedly set on fire by a few miscreants yesterday with dense smoke billowing from the blaze. Sensing danger, Advocate Venugopal, residing in an apartment nearby, informed the Fire Brigade personnel who immediately arrived on…
National Conference on ‘Infrastructure’ in city
January 17, 2018Mysuru: Basudev Somani College, Kuvempunagar, Mysuru, has organised a one-day National Conference on ‘Infrastructure and Sustainable Development: Issues and Challenges’ in the College auditorium on Jan.19. The conference will be inaugurated at 10 am by D. Bharathi, Registrar, University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru. Dr. K. Maran, Professor & Director, Sri Sai Ram Institute of Management…
Erratic driving by youth: Four vehicles damaged, woman injured
January 10, 2018Mysuru: Erratic and haphazard driving by a youth has resulted in a woman sustaining injuries and four vehicles being damaged at Kuvempunagar here yesterday morning. It is reported that the youth, driving a Hyundai car (KA-09 MC-9726) from RMP Quarters side tried to avoid hitting a Hero Honda Splendor bike which was moving in front…
Mystery shrouds woman’s death in city
December 1, 2017Mysuru: Mystery shrouds the death of a woman, who was found dead inside the water sump of her house in Kuvempunagar ‘M’ Block here yesterday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Vinutha (26), wife of Vasanth, a KSRTC employee. Daughter of Mohan, a resident of Tonachikoppal here, Vinutha was given in marriage to Vasanth…
Lucky escape for kids as school van catches fire
November 8, 2017Mysuru: Two students travelling in a private school van had a miraculous escape when the van in which they were travelling caught fire and was completely gutted near Vijaya Bank Circle in Kuvempunagar here last afternoon. The van was ferrying students of St. Joseph’s School to their homes and the driver of the van, identified…
Chain-snatching in city
September 24, 2017Mysuru: Taking advantage of less Police personnel in city extensions as majority of them have been deputed for Dasara duty, two bike-borne miscreants have managed to snatch a part of the gold chain from a woman in Kuvempunagar here this morning. The woman who lost her chain has been identified as 45-year-old Anusuya. Anusuya was…
This median does not serve any purpose
August 12, 2017Sir, A majority of city roads have been divided by providing medians. These medians, instead of helping in smooth flow of traffic, have become a nuisance. Take the case of Sahukar Chennaiah Road leading towards Maruthi Temple in Kuvempunagar. This wide road was good enough to take care of the density of traffic throughout the…
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