Four arrested, four absconding; 791.510 grams gold, 499.260 grams silver, Rs. 26,000 cash recovered Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, the Mysuru District Police have solved a house burglary case in T. Narasipur and a cyber crime case at Nanjangud by arresting a total of four accused and recovering gold, silver and cash from them. Addressing a…
CID probe ordered: Former N’gud Tahsildar among 16 booked
December 29, 2022Nanjangud: A criminal case has been booked against 16 persons including former Nanjangud Tahsildar Naveen Joseph for providing compensation to non-beneficiaries at Nanjangud Town Police Station. The State Government has ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to probe into the complaint of granting compensation for nine non-eligible persons for the lands acquired by Karnataka Industrial…
Thousands of devotees witness Kapila Aarati at Nanjangud
December 15, 2022Nanjangud: Volunteers of Yuva Brigade, who had removed tonnes of wastes from Kapila River during their three-day cleaning drive to keep the River clean recently, had organised Kapila Aarati on the banks of the River in the Temple Town of Nanjangud yesterday. Thousands of devotees witnessed Kapila Aarati and Laksha Deepotsava was also held on…
Tonnes of waste removed from River Kapila in Nanjangud
December 14, 2022Nanjangud: 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…
Freedom fighter B. Srikantaiah passes away
December 3, 2022Nanjangud: 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…
‘Nanjangud to become International Tourism Centre in future’
November 29, 2022CM 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…
CM Bommai to launch development works at Nanjangud on Nov. 28
November 26, 2022Nanjangud: 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,…
Mysuru woman killed as tractor runs over
November 9, 2022Nanjangud: 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 Srikanteshwara Temple records Rs. 1.52 cr. hundi collection
November 8, 2022Nanjangud: 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…
High school teacher commits suicide
November 4, 2022Nanjangud: 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,…
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