Residents of Chamarajanagar town in Mysuru district are facing an acute drinking water shortage, with supply reduced to just once every 10 days in several areas due to groundwater depletion and technical issues.
A tragic leopard attack near Malai Mahadeshwara Hill in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district has resulted in the death of a pilgrim, raising concerns over human-wildlife conflict in the region.
A 30-year-old pilgrim from Mandya was killed in a suspected leopard attack near Male Mahadeshwara Hill in Chamarajanagar district. The incident occurred early Wednesday on a forest pathway, sparking panic among devotees.
Forest officials in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar rescued one tiger cub. They are now using thermal drones to locate three missing cubs last seen with their mother.
A man has been arrested for allegedly poisoning a leopard to death in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district. Forest officials from Biligiri Ranganatha Swamy Tiger Reserve initiated a probe and made the arrest on Thursday.
Forest officials in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar taluk have launched an investigation after discovering a leopard carcass near the remains of a calf, raising suspicions about the cause of death.
A tigress that caused panic in Chamarajanagar has been captured by forest officials. The search intensifies for her four missing cubs. Read the full story of the rescue operation.
Congress MLC K Shivakumar urges setting up a National Turmeric Board regional centre in Chamarajanagar to support farmers of the superior-quality spice, address storage issues, and ensure fair prices.
Despite intensified road safety drives, Chamarajanagar district sees a rise in accidents and fatalities. Authorities deploy AI cameras and identify 22 black spots. Read more on the alarming trends and new measures.
Chamarajanagar railway station's Rs 24 crore redevelopment under Amrit Bharat scheme is 90% complete. Officials target Feb end for final works, aiming to decongest Mysuru and boost tourism.
A 7-year-old male tiger was safely captured and released in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar. Forest officials continue search operations for a tigress and her four cubs. Read the latest wildlife update.
A severe drinking water shortage has impacted 35 villages in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district prematurely. With groundwater depleted, tankers are deployed as the crisis looms.
A forest watcher was mauled to death by a tiger at Bandipur Tiger Reserve, marking the fourth such fatality near Karnataka's reserves in two months. Read about the incident and the ongoing capture operations.
Karnataka Housing Board announces a new residential layout in Chamarajanagar on PPP basis. Online demand survey open. Check site sizes, fees & apply before Dec 31.
A villager in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar spent a terrifying night locked inside a cage meant for a leopard. Read the full story of the rescue and the ongoing human-wildlife conflict.
A proposal to merge 79 low-enrolment government primary schools with Karnataka Public Schools in Chamarajanagar district faces backlash. Activists allege a covert shutdown, while officials cite demand for English-medium education. Read the full story.
Five tigers spotted near a stone quarry in Chamarajanagar cause panic. Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre orders immediate capture and relocation. Prohibitory orders imposed in three villages.
Chamarajanagar district launches online e-Khata service for all ULBs. Property owners can now apply and receive digital land records from home. Details inside.
A Karnataka government committee will investigate alleged procurement of medicines at inflated rates at CIMS hospital. The Health Minister also warned of potential supply disruptions from centralized tenders. Read the full report.
Chamarajanagar Zilla Panchayat empowers 160 women from 26 SHGs with aquaculture training, free fingerlings & market links under Matsya Sanjeevini. A new wave of rural livelihood.
Karnataka government initiates special recruitment to provide jobs to dependents of the Chamarajanagar oxygen tragedy victims. CIMS sends letters, requests documents. Read the latest update.
Discover how ICAR-NBAIR's 'Stingless Bee Village' initiative empowers tribal women in Karnataka, offering high-value honey and ecological benefits. Read the full story.
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre honors a team for rescuing a wild elephant trapped near a power plant in Chamarajanagar. Read about the successful operation.
A pilot program using Tribal Health Navigators in Chamarajanagar has saved lives and improved hospital trust. Discover how this model works and the challenges blocking its expansion across Karnataka.
The inquiry committee's report on the Chamarajanagar deaths has been formally submitted to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Key details and next steps revealed.
Kethegowda, 80, from Gombegallu tribal hamlet, was killed by a wild elephant in Biligiri Ranganatha Swamy Tiger Reserve. The incident highlights growing human-animal conflicts in forest areas.
Mystery deepens as forest officials discover pistol, iPhone, and cash in abandoned SUV at Bandipur Tiger Reserve. Investigation underway to trace vehicle owner.