Srirangapatna: Over 27 passengers of a KSRTC bus sustained injuries when a tipper rammed into the bus near K. Settihalli in the taluk yesterday morning. Those injured are Nataraj, Padma, Sachin, Pruthvi, Govinda, Mahesh, Sinchana, Lakshmi, Hemanth and Abhishek. Preethi, one among the injured has suffered a fracture and is undergoing treatment at a hospital…
Minor boy kidnapped, genitals mutilated
February 15, 2020Seriously injured boy admitted to Hospital in Mysuru Srirangapatna: Miscreants, allegedly kidnapping a minor boy and mutilating his genitals with a knife has been reported from Aralaguppe village in Pandavapura taluk. The seriously injured minor boy has been admitted a private hospital in Mysuru. A native of Seethapura village, the boy was waiting for a…
Three city students drown in Srirangapatna
February 14, 2020Srirangapatna: Three students from Darul Uloom Siddiqia Trust Arabic College at Siddiquinagar in Mysuru drowned in River Cauvery at Srirangapatna this morning. While the body of one student has been fished out, Fire and Emergency Service personnel and expert swimmers have launched a search for the bodies of other two. The deceased students are Mujassim…
Vegetable vendors, masons during day, robbers at night
February 8, 2020Nine including one contract Pourakarmika of MCC arrested for highway robbery Srirangapatna: They were a group of youngsters, all between 19 and 24, and at an age when other youths in their age group focus on careers, these nine youth took to crime for lucrative and easy money. Into the habit of leading a life…
Four arrested for faking accident and extorting money
January 27, 2020Cash, two bikes, four mobile phones, all worth Rs. 1.78 lakh, seized Srirangapatna: Srirangapatna Town Police have arrested four persons who had extorted money and valuables from a mini tipper vehicle driver on Jan. 22 after faking an accident and have recovered cash besides seizing two bikes and four cell phones, all worth about Rs.1.78…
When Bovines jump across Flames
January 16, 2020Kichchu haisuvudu, Laksha Deepotsava mark Makara Sankranti Mysuru: Makara Sankranti was celebrated in various parts of the Indian subcontinent yesterday which marked the shift of the Sun into ever-lengthening days. The festival is a seasonal observance as well as a religious celebration. It is a solar event making it one of the few Hindu festivals…
Fight over petty reasons: Lovers jump into pond
December 30, 2019Srirangapatna: A fight over a petty issue has led to lovers jumping into a water pond in a bid to commit suicide resulting in the 26-year-old youth getting drowned and his lover being saved by the public at Palahalli yesterday. The deceased youth is Arjun. Arjun and the 19-year-old girl were from Palahalli. Arjun, a…
Man in live-in together relationship murdered
December 24, 2019Srirangapatna: A man, who was in a live-in together relationship with a woman, has been stabbed to death by two persons at Manti village in the taluk last evening. The deceased is Uday (30), a cook and a native of Hura village in Nanjangud taluk. He was in a live-in together relationship with a woman,…
Migratory birds enliven Ranganathittu
December 20, 2019This year’s winter outing delayed by climatic changes By Vinay Karekura Winter has set in and different varieties of birds have slowly started arriving at the famed Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary in Srirangapatna taluk, Mandya district, for breeding. The Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary is one of the most popular tourist spots in the State and is rated…
Safety mesh installed around sight-seeing boats
December 20, 2019Mysuru: To ensure the safety of tourists who go on boat trips to see the migratory birds at the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, the Forest Department has fixed iron mesh around the boats. The mesh has been fixed around four boats and gradually, all the boats will have this safety feature. Generally tourists on boats touch…















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