Mysuru: Miscreants have stolen gold ornaments from a bus passenger who was travelling from Nanjangud to Mysuru on Saturday. The incident came to light when the passenger alighted near Hardinge Circle and checked his pocket where he had kept the gold ornaments weighing about 123 grams. The person, who lost the gold ornaments, has been…
Moped rider killed in mishap
August 26, 2017Nanjangud: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot when the TVS moped he was riding was knocked down by a bus belonging to AT&S company at Hullahalli Circle in the heart of the town late last night. The deceased has been identified as Shivaram (52) of Chamalapurahundi in the outskirts of the town. Soon…
Five arrested for honey-trapping; woman, two others absconding
August 23, 2017Nanjangud: Honey-trapping, where women are being used to trap men who are robbed later, has spread its tentacles in and around Mysuru. Gangs that are experts in such crimes target men and many a time, complaints are not lodged due to the fear of social shame and bad publicity. One such gang of five members…
Futile bid to kidnap girl student in N’gud
August 23, 2017Nanjangud: An attempt to kidnap a girl student has been reported at Nanjangud this morning. But the presence of mind of the girl helped her to escape from the alleged kidnappers. The girl, who was being kidnapped, has been identified as Ramya, a native of Mandya, who is pursuing her BE course at the Engineering…
Speeding Kerala State bus runs over rider in Nanjangud
August 22, 2017Nanjangud: A man who was travelling on his bike along with his wife to give his daughters ‘bagina’ for the Gowri Ganesha festival, came under the wheels of a speeding bus near Kalale Gate yesterday. He has been identified as 58-year-old farmer Prabhuswamy. His wife Indramma, who fell off the bike, sustained grievous injuries. According…
Youth loses arm while trying to board moving train
August 21, 2017Mysuru: A man lost his arm while trying to board a moving train at Sujathapuram Railway Station in Nanjangud on Aug. 18. He has been identified as 30-year-old Paramesh, son of late Shivanna and a resident of Srirangapatna in Mandya district. Paramesh, who has been working as a construction worker since about three years, used…
Dengue and brain fever: Two from Nanjangud admitted to NIMHANS
August 1, 2017Nanjangud: Two persons from Nanjangud taluk, who had developed dengue and brain fever, have been admitted to NIMHANS in Bengaluru. Those admitted are 19-year-old Shilpa of Hadya village and 23-year-old Andani of Sinduvalli in the taluk. The condition of both are critical, according to the doctors. Shilpa and Andani, who had developed fever, was brought…
Woman draws pension of her dead sister for ten years!
July 29, 2017Nanjangud: A woman, who was forging the signature of her dead younger sister and drawing her pension for ten years, has come to light lately. Rajamma, resident of Veeradevanapura in the taluk, had died on October 7, 2007. Her elder sister Shantamma, without revealing this, was drawing her (younger sister’s) pension thus duping the Bank….
Textile shop burgled in N’gud
July 29, 2017Nanjangud: An increase in number of theft cases in town of late has driven the residents to panic. Last night a textile shop on R.P. Road, 18th Cross was reportedly burgled by forcing open the rolling-shutter and miscreants have stolen Rs. 20,000 in cash and goods worth Rs. 30,000, according to a complaint lodged by…
Bheemana Amavasye: Mahadeva Thatha Gadduge in Nanjangud decorated with over two lakh Rudrakshis
July 24, 2017Nanjangud: On the occasion of Bheemana Amavasye, the Sadhguru Mahadeva Thatha Gadduge at the historical Sangama Kshetra in the taluk was specially decorated yesterday with over two lakh Rudrakshis exclusively brought from Varanasi. Over a lakh of devotees had a darshan of the Gadduge and participated in the special puja and Rathotsava. The rituals began…
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