Mysore/Mysuru: Yelwal Police have arrested three persons for robbing a Policeman and decamping with his mobile phone and a bag containing documents, after waylaying his car on Mysuru-Hunsur Highway. Those arrested are Kaverappa, Nishanth and Amrutesh, all residents of Hootagalli. Police have recovered the mobile phone and the bag, besides seizing two scooters used for…
Mysurean among two killed as car crashes into milk tanker
June 19, 2022Hunsur: A Software Engineer from Mysuru was among two killed when their car crashed into a milk tanker near Rangayyanakoppal Gate on Mysuru-Hunsur Highway yesterday evening. Based on the documents found in the car, the deceased have been identified as Jeevitha (24), a Software Engineer, daughter of Chandrashekar Murthy of Alanahalli in Mysuru and her…
Low yield, relentless rain make mangoes dearer
May 8, 2022Push-cart vendors beckon buyers by waving hands on Mysuru-Hunsur Highway Waiting for buyers along the Mysuru-Hunsur Highway has become a routine affair for mango farmers from Nagavala and its surrounding villages lately. The season has come after two years of COVID and this year, the sales are marred by low yield. Though the quality of…
Mango sales turn sour on Highway
June 23, 2021Just 15 to 20 mango vendors line Mysuru-Hunsur Highway instead of the usual 300 Mango vendors hit by poor sales as motorists do not stop fearing COVID risk Hunsur/Mysuru: Pandemic-induced lockdown and restrictions have hit supplies and sales of mangoes in the peak season, causing losses to farmers and traders who are unable to market…
Circle proposed at Koorgalli deviation to avoid accidents
December 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following a demand to construct a turnaround (circle) at the road that turns towards Koorgalli on the Mysuru-Hunsur Highway (NH-275), Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha visited the spot as the work involves the consent of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The MP was accompanied by NHAI engineer Jagadeesh and a junction officer. The road…
Hinkal Flyover to open before Dasara
September 7, 2018Mysuru: The much-delayed work on the construction of flyover on Mysuru-Hunsur Highway near Hinkal will be completed before this Dasara. It is the first-ever flyover being constructed by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) in the city and that too on a crucial road that links Mysuru to Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada. Officials and workers are…
Hinkal flyover to open before Dasara: MP Pratap Simha
July 3, 2018Mysuru: The much delayed work on the construction of flyover on Mysuru-Hunsur Highway near Hinkal will be completed before Dasara 2018 in October, said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. The MP, along with officials of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and National Highway Authority of India (NHAI), inspected the ongoing works this morning. Pratap Simha said…
City’s first flyover to be ready by December 2017
July 18, 2017Mysuru: If everything goes as per plan, the city will get its first flyover (grade separator) on Mysuru-Hunsur Highway near Hinkal by December 2017, the end of this year, benefiting thousands of motorists heading towards Hunsur and those coming to the city. Works are on in full swing and according to authorities, from January 2018,…
Kerala youths escape attack by highway robbers
July 14, 2017Mysuru: The criminal gangs that usually target late-night travellers on the Mysuru-Madikeri-Bantwal and Mysuru-Hunsur Highway are back in action after a brief lull. A gang of seven members, armed with lethal weapons and cricket bats, attacked a group of youth who were travelling in a car from Kerala to Bengaluru via Mysuru in the wee…
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