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Dalit leaders criticise Shivalinge Gowda

Pro-Dalit orgs in Hassan accuse Arasikere MLA K.M. Shivalinge Gowda of anti-Dalit policy. DSS State convener Keragodu Somashekhar says Gowda wants Dalit votes but not officials. Madiga Dandoara Horata Samiti president urges Gowda to take a vow at Hasanamba Temple. Leaders threaten to stage protests if he is not removed…

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

Hasanamba festival: Around 20 women suffer injuries

Around 20 women devotees in Hassan were injured in chaos after some reportedly suffered electric shock. Officials are analysing the ground situation, but doctors treating the patients said none were injured due to shock. The temple administration had taken necessary measures and the devotees were allowed to have darshana.

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

Malnad region received rains on Sunday night

Heavy rains in Shivamogga district caused flooding in low-lying areas and damaged structures and electric poles. Average rainfall of 34.5 mm was recorded, with the highest of 105 mm at Koduru. Hassan recorded 28.4 mm, with 113 mm at Hariharapura. Chikkamagaluru district recorded 20.8 mm, with 73 mm at Horanadu.…

The Hindu · Nov 6, 2023

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Hassan MLA Swaroop Prakash stages protest, alleges he is not invited by DC for events

MLA Swaroop Prakash protested at Hasanamba Temple, alleging district admin didn't invite him for religious programmes. He claimed DC & husband conducted "homa" & installed Kalasa without informing him. DC said religious programmes were as per Agama experts' customs, but protesters weren't convinced & JD(S) will protest. MLA to raise…

The Hindu · Nov 4, 2023

Hasanamba temple to open on Thursday

Hassanamba Temple opens Thurs. Devotees not allowed on first day, but open 24 hrs from 2nd day. Minister Rajanna reviews preparations for festival. Special events, package tours, QR codes for passes, cultural programmes at Maharaja Park. Police make arrangements for smooth conduct of festival with 1,200 staff. Minister Rajanna accompanied…

The Hindu · Nov 1, 2023

Worker from West Bengal died in elephant attack in Hassan

Dipak Ray, 54, from West Bengal, died after being attacked by an elephant in Belur taluk, Hassan. He was on his way to a shop when he encountered the elephant. Villagers are in fear due to the incident and 90 people have died in elephant attacks in the last 15…

The Hindu · Oct 28, 2023

Man convicted for getting SC certificate by giving false info

Convicted of falsely claiming SC status, H.R. Ramakrishna was sentenced to four years imprisonment and a penalty of ₹45,000 by a Hassan court. He had obtained a false caste certificate to contest for the reserved ward of the D.M. Kurke gram panchayat and also got elected as president. The verdict…

The Hindu · Oct 26, 2023

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Hassan district administration makes arrangements for Hasanamba festival

Hassan district admin. arranges for Hasanamba Jatra Mahotsava, starting Nov. 2. Devotees can have 24-hr darshan. Elected reps & officers appeal for cooperation. Sep. queues for special passes worth ₹1,000 & ₹300. Funds used for arrangements, CCTV cameras installed. Police deployed for smooth conduct.

The Hindu · Oct 26, 2023

Two die in separate accidents in Hassan

Two people died in separate accidents in Hassan in two days. Nagaraj, 32, was hit by a car near Bendekere in Arsikere taluk, while Sarojamma, 60, was hit by a car near H. Honnenahalli Gate on NH 75 in Channarayapatna. Both died due to serious injuries, with their families filing…

The Hindu · Oct 25, 2023

Two die in separate accidents in Hassan

Two people died in separate accidents in Hassan district on Mon. 33yo Mohammed Shahjahan from West Bengal was hit by an unknown vehicle, while 25yo Nandish from Thippagutta died when an autorickshaw hit a stone pole. Hassan Rural & Banavara police have registered cases.

The Hindu · Oct 24, 2023

Is it time to reopen Bengaluru’s HAL Airport or build a third aerodrome?

Bengaluru's population and industry demand two fully functional commercial airports, but the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) will exceed its capacity by 2032-33. A 2020 proposal to build a third airport between Bengaluru and Mysuru is critical to support high value-add industries and decongest Bengaluru. Poor rail and road connectivity, plus…

The Hindu · Oct 23, 2023

Special trains to clear Dasara rush

SWR to run addl trains for Dasara: Train No. 06205 & 06206 from Mysuru to Dharwar and back, and Train No. 06203 & 06204 from Mysuru to Vijayapura and back. Stops incl. KSR Bengaluru, Yeshwantpur, Tumkur, Arsikere, Birur, Davangere, Harihar, Haveri, Hubballi, Hole Alur, Badami, Bagalkot. Composition: 1 AC 2-tier,…

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023

South Western Railway announces more special trains to clear festival rush

To clear extra rush of passengers on account of the Dasara festival, South Western Railway will run various special trains between different destinations, a release said.

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023

Couple found dead near Konanur in Hassan

Couple found dead in canal near Konanur, Hassan. Bodies tied to two-wheeler, police suspect suicide. Victims identified as Rangaswamy, 50, and Kanaka, 48, from Periyapatna, Mysuru. Lost son in accident, daughter married off. Konanur Police register case, helpline 104 available for counselling.

The Hindu · Oct 16, 2023

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The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Villagers of Sakleshpur taluk allege harassment by Forest Dept. officials

Alleging harassment by the Forest Department in the name of clearing encroachments, residents of Hanbal hobli in Sakleshpur taluk of Hassan district have demanded the State government conduct a joint survey by the Forest and Revenue Departments and end the disputes over land ownership.

The Hindu · Oct 9, 2023

DGP holds review meeting with senior officials from southern range in Mysuru

DGP Alok Mohan held review meeting w/ senior police officials from Southern Range in Mysuru ahead of Dasara festival. He reviewed security arrangements & was accorded ceremonial guard of honour on arrival. Officials from Mysuru City Police, Mandya, Hassan, Kodagu & Chamarajanagar attended.

The Hindu · Oct 5, 2023

“JD(S) is our guest, we look after guests very well”, says former BJP MLA

Former BJP MLA Preetham Gowda exudes confidence that BJP will field its candidate in Hassan Lok Sabha, JD(S) will work for BJP's win. No talks on seat-sharing, but BJP will field its candidate. JD(S) accepted BJP's ideology, welcomed to join alliance to elect Modi as PM for third time.

The Hindu · Oct 4, 2023

Revanna questions Congress’ contribution to Muslim community

JD(S) leader Revanna questions Congress' contributions to Muslim community, citing former PM Deve Gowda's efforts to ensure representation & reservation. He also criticized Congress for questioning JD(S)'s alliance with BJP, saying they have no right to feel jealous. He vowed to stand by Muslims of Hassan district.

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The Hindu · Oct 2, 2023

Congress will hold convention to induct dissatisfied JD(S) leaders: Zameer

Dissatisfied over the BJP-Janata Dal (Secular) ties, hundreds of minority leaders with secular mindset from the JD(S) in Ramanagara, Channapatna, Hassan, Mandya, and other districts are in touch and they will be inducted into the Congress in the mega convention to be held at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru, claimed Housing…

The Hindu · Sep 28, 2023

Statewide bandh: BEO and principals told to take decision on holiday

The Hassan district administration has instructed PU colleges in Hassan district to take a decision on declaring holiday on Friday in view of the Statewide bandh call by pro-Kannada organisations, considering the situation.

The Hindu · Sep 28, 2023

Several organisations in Hassan extend support to bandh on Friday

Several organisations in Hassan have extended their support to the Statewide bandh call on Friday opposing the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.

The Hindu · Sep 25, 2023

One dead, three injured in accident near Channarayapatna

An 18-year-old boy from Bengaluru died and three others suffered injuries when the car they were travelling in hit a divider near Channarayapatna in Hassan district on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Dheeraj from Anchepalya in Bengaluru.

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2023

B.A. exam results announced after students’ stir

Victory for students: AIDSO reports University of Mysore released BA 1st & 2nd semester results of Govt Women's Degree College, Hassan for 2020-21. Protest staged by students demanding results & correction in mark sheets. Registrar Prof. Mahadevan took steps & results announced. Victory for students' movement.

The Hindu · Sep 11, 2023

High Court refuses to stay its verdict of nullifying Prajwal Revanna’s election to Lok Sabha

High Court refuses to stay order declaring Prajwal Revanna's election from Hassan Lok Sabha constituency null and void. Court found allegations of corrupt practices true. Prajwal must file appeal in Supreme Court in 30 days. Devarajegowda says Prajwal can't attend Parliamentary session until he moves SC and gets stay.

The Hindu · Sep 9, 2023

Will BJP-JD(S) alliance help counter Congress surge in Old Mysore region?

BJP-JD(S) alliance in Old Mysore region to counter Congress' surge. Tie-up to benefit both parties, but seat-sharing tricky. Congress' guarantee schemes & Rahul Gandhi's popularity may help it retain Vokkaliga vote. BJP may use emotional issues to gain support.

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