Tag: Srirangapatna

Man kills wife
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Man kills wife

March 27, 2022

Srirangapatna: A man allegedly killed his wife by assaulting her with a wooden stick at Gananguru village in the taluk. While the deceased is Prabhavathi (40), the accused husband is 46-year-old Chandrashekar. Police suspect that following wordy duel between them, Chandrashekar might have assaulted his wife Prabhavathi with a wooden stick and she might have…

Rs. 16 cr. tourism projects planned at Srirangapatna
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Rs. 16 cr. tourism projects planned at Srirangapatna

March 21, 2022

Minister promises moat tourism around Fort, 15-day tourist package around Mysuru, KRS, Bandipur Srirangapatna: Though an important tourist destination and a place of historical significance, Srirangapatna, the fort town on the banks of River Cauvery, which was also the capital of Mysore Wadiyars and the birth place of Mummadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, has not seen any…

Ranganathittu boatman dies of heart attack
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Ranganathittu boatman dies of heart attack

March 18, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: P. Yogesh (42), a boatman at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary in Srirangapatna, passed away following a massive heart attack on Mar. 9. He was serving as the boatman since 23 years. Yogesh, who had taken tourists on a boat ride, brought them back safely to the banks at about 9.45 am. After the tourists alighted…

Fire destroys forest vegetation at Karighatta
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Fire destroys forest vegetation at Karighatta

March 14, 2022

Srirangapatna: Hundreds of acres of forest vegetation was destroyed in fire allegedly lit by miscreants at Karighatta Hill in Srirangapatna taluk yesterday. Karighatta Hill, also known as Chikka Tirupati, houses Sri Venkataramana Swamy Temple atop it, which has a history of thousands of years and miscreants have been torching the hill and destroying nature since…

Mysterious sound
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Mysterious sound

March 9, 2022

Srirangapatna: A mysterious sound followed by tremors has shocked people of the taluk yesterday. At about 3.20 pm, a loud sound was heard and tremors were felt at Mahadevapura, ISKCON, Srirangapatna, Palahalli, Mogarahalli & Manti. As soon as the loud sound was heard, people rushed out of their buildings in fear. Such sounds were heard…

Lone woman smothered to death at Belagola
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Lone woman smothered to death at Belagola

March 5, 2022

Many murders leave residents worried Srirangapatna: A 65-year-old woman was smothered to death in Belagola village near Srirangapatna yesterday. Mangalamma, the victim, was living alone. The Police said she was murdered between afternoon and 9.30 pm. It is suspected that someone known to her had committed the crime. The incident came to light when her…

Youth found murdered at Srirangapatna
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Youth found murdered at Srirangapatna

March 4, 2022

Lethal weapons, scooter found at crime spot Old rivalry suspected behind the murder Srirangapatna:  A body of a youth, who was brutally murdered was found at an agricultural field near Karekura in Srirangapatna taluk this morning. The deceased has been identified as Sagar (29), son of Mahadeva and a resident of Karekura village. The murder…

Prohibitory order imposed near banks of River Cauvery in Karekura
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Prohibitory order imposed near banks of River Cauvery in Karekura

February 22, 2022

Srirangapatna: As large crowd of people including tourists who are visiting the banks of River Cauvery at Karekura village in the taluk were indulging in consuming liquor and venturing into the river which was resulting in many getting drowned, Srirangapatna Tahsildar Shwetha N. Ravindra has imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 around the banks of…

Old Mysore… A Fond Memory
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Old Mysore… A Fond Memory

February 16, 2022

By Girija Madhavan The Past is over, you cannot get back to it. Live each day anew,” was written in the Autograph Books of our school days. In these days of uncertainty and menace, it is a comfort to reach back in memory to the lovely old Mysore of my childhood and briefly revisit the…

Nesting time now for Ranganathittu birds
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Nesting time now for Ranganathittu birds

February 14, 2022

By Vinay Karekura Srirangapatna: It is nesting season for thousands of winged beauties at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary now and bird sounds rent the air. The increase in the presence of birds, both resident and migratory at the Sanctuary has brought cheer to both bird watchers and Forest Department officials. Migration and nesting is a part…

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