Nanjangud: Two youths sustained injuries, when two groups clashed over a trivial issue at Devarasanahalli in the taluk late last night. The injured youths, who have been identified as Abhishek and Raghavendra, have been admitted to different Hospitals in Mysuru. Trouble began when one group questioned the other over pledging of a motorbike in exchange…
Simple Suttur Jatra takes off
February 10, 2021Nanjangud: The two-day annual Suttur Jatra Mahotsava got off to a simple, yet traditional start at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk yesterday. The Jatra which used to be a six-day event in the past, has been limited to just two days this year on account of COVID-19 crisis. A simple mass marriage marked the first day…
Mother-son duo killed in road accident
February 7, 2021Nanjangud: A 65-year-old woman and her 44-year-old son were killed in a road accident in front of APMC on Hullahalli Road in the town on Friday. The deceased are Manjunath, an employee of Rajshil Papers Pvt Ltd. in Nanjangud and his mother Rangamma, residents of Teachers Colony in the town. Details: Manjunath and his mother…
Mysuru’s industrial scene set to change
January 31, 2021ITC to establish pure nicotine production plant Aditya Birla Group to set up paint factory Rich’s Private Ltd. to launch ready-to-eat food factory All manufacturing units are coming up at Immavu in Nanjangud taluk By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when many industries and companies in Mysuru are mulling closure or diversification, thanks…
Temples net good revenue post COVID
January 31, 2021Sri Srikanteshwara Temple earns Rs. 1.17 crore; Male Mahadeshwara Temple Rs. 2.21 crore in a month Nanjangud/Chamarajanagar: Close on the heels of Sri Chamundi Temple revenue crossing Rs. 1 crore mark twice in three months — November 2020, December 2020 and January 2021 — Sri Srikanteshwara Temple at Nanjangud has reported revenue of Rs. 1.17…
Dereliction of duty: Biligere Sub-Inspector, Constable suspended
January 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Superintendent of Police (SP) C.B. Ryshyanth has suspended Biligere (Nanjangud taluk) Sub-Inspector (SI) Akash and Constable Ramakrishna for failing to prevent sand mining from Kapila River, thus showing dereliction in performing their duties. Though there were several complaints of illegal sand mining taking place in Kapila River near Suttur Srikshetra, no steps were taken…
Banned notes worth Rs. 97,000 found in Temple Hundi
December 27, 2020In last two months, the Temple has received Rs. 1,98,47,290 cash, 77 grams of gold, 5.7 kg silver and 16 foreign currency Mysore/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi banned the currencies Rs. 500 and Rs.1,000 denomination four years ago. But these ‘out of circulation’ notes are still being dropped into temple ‘Hundi’ (offering box) with hopes…
Yuva Brigade volunteers clean Kapila bathing ghat in Nanjangud
December 26, 2020Nanjangud: Volunteers of Yuva Brigade cleaned the bathing ghat of Kapila River near Nanjangud Srikanteshwaraswamy Temple recently and collected waste materials tossed callously by devotees. Over 25 Yuva Brigade volunteers began the cleanliness drive at 6 am and collected large quantities of discarded waste, mostly clothes and other puja items from the river bed and…
Woman commits suicide
December 17, 2020Nanjangud: A 30-year-old woman, allegedly committed suicide by hanging self at her home in Devanur village in the taluk on Tuesday night. The deceased is Gayathri, wife of Yogendra. The couple were married six months ago and Yogendra was selling fried items in the village for a living. A middle-man had told Yogendra that Gayathri…
Mysuru to get Multi-Modal Logistics Park in 24 months
December 12, 2020CONCOR to build Inland Container Depot for Railways at Kadakola with Rs. 100 crore Mysore/Mysuru: The much-awaited and ambitious work on Inland Container Depot for Railways at Kadakola near Nanjangud by Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) began officially this morning. This will be the third Container Yard in Karnataka by CONCOR after Whitefield in Bengaluru…
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