Nanjangud: The volunteers of Yuva Brigade, in their three-day-long cleaning drive have removed tonnes of waste materials from Kapila River in Nanjangud. The volunteers, who assembled on the banks of the river at about 6.30 am on Sunday, began their cleaning drive amidst drizzle and cold weather. They first removed the algae, floating plants and…
Nanjangud: Freedom fighter B. Srikantaiah (96), passed away at his residence located on 5th Cross, Srikantapuri Extension, Nanjangud town, yesterday. Srikantaiah was also a former member of the erstwhile Nanjangud Town Municipal Council and a former Dharmadarshi of Srikanteshwaraswamy Temple in the town. He leaves behind his son a daughter and a host of relatives…
CM Basavaraj Bommai launches various development works at the temple town Nanjangud: “Today I have laid the foundation stone for the 75-room guest house for the benefit of pilgrims who visit this temple town. By providing all needed infrastructure, we intend to promote Nanjanjud as an International Tourism Centre,” said Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who…
Nanjangud: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will be visiting Nanjangud on Nov. 28 at 10.30 am to launch various development works including Nugu and Hediyala Lift Irrigation project and to lay foundation for providing lodging facilities for the devotees of Lord Srikanteshwaraswamy, said Nanjangud MLA B. Harshavardhan. Addressing press persons at Pathrakartara Bhavan here this morning,…
Nanjangud: A 36-year-old woman was killed on-the-spot when a tractor ran over her near Mallanamoole in the taluk on Monday. The deceased is Gowramma, wife of Swamy and a resident of Sathagalli in Mysuru. Gowramma, along with her sister, was proceeding to Srikanteshwara Temple on her Honda Activa scooter, when a speeding tractor rammed into…
Nanjangud: The famed Srikanteshwara Temple at Nanjangud, which is known as the Dakshina Kashi, has recorded a hundi collection of Rs. 1.52 crore in a specific period. The counting of 30 hundis of the temple was taken up on Nov. 5, during which Rs. 1,52,75,136 cash, 167-gm gold, 9.15-kg silver jewelleries and articles, 64 foreign…
Nanjangud: A 47-year-old High School teacher reportedly committed suicide by hanging self in the car shed near his house in the town yesterday night. The deceased is Shambhulingu, working as a teacher at Koodlapura Government High School and a resident of Ramaswamy Layout, near Devirammanahalli in the town. Shambhulingu, who went to work yesterday morning,…
Nanjangud: In separates cases, Nanjangud Town Police have found three unidentified bodies in their jurisdiction and have registered cases. In the first case, the Cops have found a body of an unidentified man aged between 55 and 60 years near KSRTC Bus Stand in the town. The deceased is 5.5 ft. tall, oily red complexioned,…
Mysuru/Nanjangud: Dr. K.V. Rajendra, who took charge as the new Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Mysuru district yesterday, visited Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill and Sri Srikanteshwara Temple in Nanjangud and sought the blessings of the presiding deities. The new DC, who arrived in Mysuru from Teerthahalli in Shivamogga on Wednesday night, visited the Hill…
Nanjangud: A 39-year-year-old man died on the spot after being electrocuted at Bokkahalli village in the taluk. The deceased is Govinda Naik, a resident of T. Katur in Mysuru taluk. On Sunday, Govinda Naik had come to his sister’s house at Bokkahalli village to get the wall of the house repaired as it had collapsed…
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