Chamarajanagar: Following the death of 10-year-old Harshith from Bengaluru in a leopard attack during a padayatra from Nagamale to Male Mahadeshwara Hills (M.M. Hills) yesterday, the Forest Department has temporarily banned padayatra on the route to ensure the safety of devotees. The Chamarajanagar District Administration is said to have issued directions in this regard, following…
M.M. Hills: A 10-year-old boy from Bengaluru was killed in a leopard attack this morning between Indiganatha village and Nagamale in the forested stretch leading to Male Mahadeshwara Temple in Male Mahadeshwara Hills. The route is frequently used by devotees undertaking a padayatra to the hill shrine. The deceased is Harshith. He was trekking to…
First full-fledged Cabinet Meeting at most backward district of the State; the then CM S.M. Krishna had held a Mini Cabinet Meeting in 2002 Chamarajanagar: The much anticipated Cabinet Meeting of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah led State Government, was held at Male Mahadeshwara Hills in the district this afternoon. It is a first full-fledged Cabinet meeting…
Lakhs of devotees from across the State and also from neighbouring States witnessed Shivarathri Maharathotsava atop Male Mahadeshwara Hills (M.M. Hills) in Chamarajanagar district yesterday. The flower-decked chariot with the idol of the presiding deity in it was pulled by the devotees as part of the Maharathotsava. As the chariot moved forward, Police, who were…
He was undertaking a padayatra from Mysuru to M.M. Hills when the accident took place Kollegal: A devotee from Mysuru, who was undertaking a padayatra from Mysuru to Male Mahadeshwara Hills (M.M. Hills) on account of Shivarathri festival, was killed when a bike hit a group of devotees undertaking the padayatra near Madhuvanahalli village in…
Chamarajanagar: A new date has been fixed for the State Cabinet Meeting to be held atop Male Mahadeshwara (M.M.) Hills in the district. According to sources, the Cabinet Meeting will be held on Mar. 8 followed by a mega convention of the beneficiaries of Guarantee Schemes at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Stadium on Mar. 9. This…
Chamarajanagar: The State Government has decided to hold its next Cabinet meeting at Male Mahadeshwara (MM) Hills before the second week of January 2025. Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh has directed Chamarajanagar DC Shilpa Nag to make necessary arrangements for the historic event. This will mark the first Cabinet meeting in the border district of Chamarajanagar…
Forest Department issues new guidelines for safety measures, trekker registration The Forest Department has officially approved trekking at Nagamale in the Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills) and has issued specific guidelines for trekkers. Devotees visiting MM Hills frequently embark on hikes to Nagamale, often neglecting the narrow paths, dense forests and steep terrains. The number…
Hanur: Following the alleged blackmail by a youth to leak the video of a minor girl, a family of four from KR Nagar in Mysuru district consumed poison at Talabetta near Male Mahadeshwara (MM) Hills in Chamarajanagar district on Saturday. While one has succumbed to the suicide attempt, the three others including the minor are…
Private vehicles prohibited from operating till March-end Henceforth devotees visiting Nagamale near Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills) in Chamarajanagar district will be accompanied by guides to ensure both visitor safety and the preservation of wildlife, which faces threats due to the large influx of people. In response to recent developments impacting forest resources and wildlife,…
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