Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has appealed to PWD Minister C.C.Patil to develop Hunsur-Virajpet-Talacauvery (State Highway 90) and Madikeri-Kutta roads on a Public-Private-Partnership model. In a memorandum submitted to the Minister who visited Mysuru yesterday for an inspection of damaged Chamundi Hill road, Pratap Simha said that the development of roads can be taken up…
Mystery shrouds death of woman
September 24, 2021Periyapatna: Mystery shrouds over the death of an unidentified woman, whose body was found in a gunny bag near Mahadeshwara Temple Road in the town yesterday morning. The public have suspected that the woman may have been murdered by miscreants somewhere and have dumped the body on the road. The face of the woman has…
Periyapatna Rotary comes in aid of youth suffering from eye disease
September 1, 2021Youth undergoes surgery free of cost at an Eye Hospital in Mysuru Periyapatna: An 18-year-old youth, who was suffering from severe eye disease, which could have made him lose his vision, was operated upon free of cost at a private eye hospital in Mysuru. Thanks to Rotary Periyapatna and the initiative taken by Past Rotary…
Man goes missing
August 25, 2021Bettadapura: Puttarajashetty, a resident of Kittur Bettegowdanakoppal village in Periyapatna taluk, who left his house on Aug. 14 at about 8 am, has since gone missing, according to the complaint from P. Suresh, son of the missing person, with Bettadapura Police. Those having any information about the missing person, may contact Bettadapura Police Station on…
Youths bathing cows drown in lake
August 24, 2021Bettadapura: Two youths, who were bathing their cows, were drowned after slipping and falling into the lake at Hasuvina Kaval village in Periyapatna taluk. The deceased youths are Darshan and Ranjith of Hasuvina Kaval village. They were bathing the cows at Balakere, when Darshan, who was holding the rope of a cow, slipped and fell…
Imposter of Mysore Royal family arrested
July 13, 2021Seventh standard dropout and a polyglot, he cheated women on matrimonial sites Bengaluru/Mysuru: Finding a life partner is not easy and a convenient way to do that these days is through hundreds of matrimonial sites. But matrimonial sites are not completely safe and unless the actual background and credentials of prospective brides and grooms are…
Three arrested for killing man and throwing the body into lake
June 29, 2021Periyapatna: Periyapatna Police have arrested three persons including the owner of a scrap shop on charges of killing a man and disposing his body into a lake. The deceased is Uday (34) of K.M. Layout in the town. The arrested are Fayaz Ahmed, who was running a scrap shop near old Mahadeshwara Tent, scrap shop…
Girl hacked to death by father at Periyapatna
June 19, 2021Periyapatna: In what is said to be a case of honour killing, a 19-year-old girl was hacked to death by her father after she refused to heed his advice on her alleged love affair, at Periyapatna in the district yesterday. Jayaram, 53, a resident of Mahadeshwara Temple Street in the town, is the one who…
DC makes surprise visit to Hunsur, Periyapatna taluks; reviews COVID situation
June 12, 2021Hunsur/ Periyapatna: First time after assuming office, DC Dr. Bagadi Gautham paid a surprise visit to various COVID Care Centres (CCCs) and Taluk General Hospitals in Hunsur and Periyapatna taluks yesterday and reviewed its functioning. In Hunsur, he said that the Taluk Administration has been able to control Corona thanks to preventive measures and wanted…
No takers for melons and tomatoes
June 9, 2021While watermelons rot in Periyapatna, K.R. Nagar tomato growers dump produce on road Periyapatna/K.R. Nagar: COVID-19 pandemic, which has created havoc in the State, has left many including farmers in distress. While watermelon growers in Periyapatna have suffered huge losses as there are no takers following the lockdown, tomato growers in K.R. Nagar have dumped…
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