Mysore/Mysuru: An inconsolable Rangaswamy, a mason, who lost his 24-year-old son Chandru to the bullet of the dacoits, said that his son wanted to purchase a pair of ear studs as it is a custom to wear them. Chandru was a resident of Dadadahalli in the taluk. “My son also does masonry with me and…
Daylight dacoity shocks businessmen, residents
August 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a shocking crime that was committed amidst a crowded area at Vidyaranyapuram in broad daylight last evening, four dacoits entered a jewellery shop and looted gold ornaments after assaulting the owner and holding him at gunpoint. While decamping with the booty, they shot dead 24-year-old Chandru who actually came to buy an ear…
Puri Jagannath to have a temple in Mysuru
July 11, 2021Neem tree idols of Jagannath, Balabhadra, Subhadra and Sudarshana arrive from Odisha Inauguration likely during the last week of August 2021 Here is some good news for all those wishing to travel to Puri in Odisha to have the darshan of Lord Jagannath. Come August this year, the city of Mysuru will have a Lord…
‘Haavina Park’ transforms into city’s first ‘Radio Park’
April 2, 2021By Mohan Kayaka Colourful musical fountain, rows of trees, paved walking path and soothing music for ears. What more do you want to spend some time amidst nature? This has been created as Mysuru’s first ‘Radio Park’ situated between 3rd and 4th Cross of 4th Main Road, Vidyaranyapuram. Being a first ‘Radio Park’ of city,…
MLA opens project to supply water to grow grass
February 19, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Realising the short-supply of water to grow enough grass for animals at Sewage Farm in Vidyaranyapuram, Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas on Tuesday, opened the works to supply water to the grassland through pipelines. The works will supply water to the vast vacant space in the Sewage Farm to enable the growth of lush green…
Gold chain snatched in Vidyaranyapuram
September 8, 2020Mysuru: Bike-borne miscreants have snatched a gold chain from a woman at Vidyaranyapuram last evening. The victim is Gowramma, a resident of Vidyaranyapuram. According to Police, Gowramma, in her complaint, has stated that she had been to her friend’s house and while she was on her way back, four persons on two bikes were following…
Project clearing Excel Plant stench caught in tender quagmire
September 1, 2020MLA Ramdas writes to MCC to stall tender process of Bioremediation project Mysore/Mysuru: The desperate wait of over 50,000 residents living around the Solid Waste Management Unit (Excel Plant) at Sewage Farm premises in Vidyaranyapuram for relief from foul smell has just got longer as the project to clear the legacy waste is stuck in…
Three killed, many injured in separate accidents in Mysuru
August 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Three persons including a girl were killed and many others injured in separate accidents that took place in the taluk yesterday. In the first incident, a 26-year-old youth and a 20-year-old girl were killed on the spot, when the car in which they were travelling rammed into a roadside tree between Jayapura and Harohalli…
Provision store burgled at Vidyaranyapuram
July 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Burglars, who gained entry into a provision store by forcibly opening the rolling shutter of the shop, have decamped with Rs. 10,000 cash from the shop on Wednesday night. The burglary took place at Maruthi Provision Store of B.K. Ganesh located on Sewage Farm Road in Vidyaranyapuram. Ganesh, after closing his business for the…
The slushy road at Vidyaranyapuram
July 7, 2020The UGD works taken up on the 30th Cross in Vidyaranyapuram about a year back is not completed resulting in the road becoming slushy following rains causing a lot of problems to the residents as well as motorists. Residents said that frequent accidents are witnessed on the road besides stating that it has become impossible…
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