Nanjangud: A girl was killed on the spot while another girl sustained serious injuries when a truck rammed into their scooter and ran over the girl near Kalale Gate on Mysuru-Ooty Highway. The deceased girl is Nirmala (20), a beautician and a resident of Ashokapuram in the town. The seriously injured girl is Ramya, a…
Nanjangud: Over 30,000 cusecs of water is being released from the Kabini Dam in H.D. Kote taluk following heavy rains in Wayanad District of Kerala, the Dam’s main catchment area. The Dam authorities have issued a flood alert and asked the people living in low-lying areas to move to safe places anticipating heavy discharge of…
Nanjangud: A 49-year-old woman, who had lost her son three months ago, was allegedly burnt alive. Biligere Police, suspecting that the woman may have been murdered, have taken the deceased woman’s daughter-in-law and her parents into custody for questioning. The deceased woman has been identified as Sanna Boramma, a resident of Salundi (Hariharapura) village in…
Nanjangud: Over 20 passengers sustained injuries when a Kerala bus hit a road divider and toppled on the road near Nanjangud in the wee hours of today. It is learnt that the bus, which was proceeding from Kerala towards Mysuru, hit the road divider at Hosahalli Gate near Nanjangud and toppled, resulting in traffic on…
Nanjangud: The famed Srikanteshwaraswamy Temple at Nanjangud, recorded a hundi collection of Rs. 1.41 crore in a one month period. The counting of the temple hundis was taken up on Friday, during which Rs. 1,41,15,000 in cash, 125-gram of gold jewellery, 6-kg of silver articles and 32 foreign currencies were found. However, two banned currency…
Nanjangud: The wife and son of a man who was murdered for being alcoholic and quarrelsome, have been arrested by the Nanjangud Police. The arrested have been identified as Chikkamma (45) and her son Srinivas (23). Sannamadashetty (51) of Hadinarumole village in Nanjangud taluk had married Chikkamma over 24 years ago and the couple had…
Nanjangud: In a major catch, the Nanjangud Police have arrested a moped-lifter and have recovered 27 TVS mopeds stolen by him, whose total worth is Rs. 6.25 lakh. The arrested has been identified as Siddaraju alias Horeyala Sidda of Kandegala village in Nanjangud taluk. Siddaraju, who is said to know only riding mopeds, used to…
Nanjangud: A 24-year-old woman, said to be depressed, committed suicide by immolating self along with her 8-month-old baby boy at Dasanur village in the taluk on May 30 night. The deceased are Sindhu (24), wife of Mahadevaswamy and their baby boy Muddu. A native of Chamarajanagar, Sindhu was given in marriage to Mahadevaswamy of Dasanur…
Artificial incubation helps 13 eggs to hatch Nanjangud: A snake rescuer, who rescued a Spectacled Cobra from a well, found that the snake was pregnant and helped the eggs to hatch through artificial incubation after seeking advice from experts. Snake Basavaraju of Golur village in Nanjangud taluk is not only a snake rescuer but also…
Nanjangud: Sixty couples entered into wedlock at ‘Saptapadi,’ a simple mass marriage ceremony organised under the aegis of Karnataka Saptapadi Vivaha Vedike, at Sri Srikanteshwaraswamy Temple in the town this morning. ‘Saptapadi,’ a mass marriage scheme introduced by the State Government to promote simple marriages and to support people belonging to economically weaker sections, was…
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