Mysore/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…
Two killed in road accidents
December 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, two persons were killed in road accidents on T. Narasipur and Nanjangud Roads yesterday. In the first incident, Yogesh (35), son of Venkategowda of Dhanagalli village in Bannur hobli, was killed when a car hit the bike he was riding near a petrol bunk at Alanahalli on T. Narasipur yesterday at…
Missing woman found dead
November 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The body of a woman, who was reported missing from Kembalu village in Nanjangud taluk about three days ago, was found floating in a lake at Marballi in the taluk. The deceased is Shwetha (20), wife of Shashikumar of Kembalu. Shwetha, daughter of Shivamma of Kembalu, had married Shashikumar, a relative, two years ago….
Nanjangud Cops nab Kerala’s conman in ‘filmy style’
November 24, 2020Nanjangud: An inter-State conman has been arrested by Nanjangud Police on charges of cheating poultry farmers on the pretext of helping them to produce the most sought after Omega nutritious egg. According to Police, the accused has been identified as Pramod, Founding-Chairman of Omega 36 Poultry and Technology at Nyayantan town near Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. His…
Devotees throng Nanjangud temple
November 19, 2020Nanjangud: Braving continuous drizzle, hundreds of devotees thronged the famed Srikanteshwara temple in the town on the first KarthikaMaasa Monday on Nov.16 and offered special prayers to the deity. The temple, which was shut for devotees in March this year following the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19, was opened with certain restrictions a couple of…
Miscreants steal Rs. 2 lakh cash from scooter dickey at Nanjangud
November 18, 2020Nanjangud: Miscreants have stolen Rs. 2 lakh cash kept in the dickey of a scooter parked at Government Boys’ PU College in the town yesterday. The person, who lost the cash, is Veerabhadraiah, a Physical Education Instructor at Government Boys’ PU College and a resident of Housing Board at Nanjangud. On Tuesday, Veerabhadraiah had gone…















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