The Latest Breaking News from Thirthahalli

With the arrest of two elusive kingpins, has the Thirthahalli module been neutralised?

In the last four years, the module that came to be called the Thirthahalli Module, is alleged to have carried out two IED blasts in Karnataka — the cooker blast in 2022 in Mangaluru and the blast at The Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru on March 1. 

The Hindu · Apr 12, 2024

The Rameshwaram Cafe bomber, conspirator arrested in Kolkata

Rameshwaram Cafe blast arrests: Mussavir Hussain Shazeb and Abdul Matheen Taha, the suspects of Bangalore blast have been arrested by NIA in Kolkata.

The Hindu · Apr 12, 2024

53-year-old woman infected with Kyasanur Forest Disease in Shivamogga’s Thirthahalli

A 53-year-old woman has been infected with Kyasanur Forest Disease virus in Shivamogga; KFD is a viral disease that spreads through ticks and its symptoms include fever, bleeding and joint pain.

The Hindu · Dec 15, 2023

ED searches properties of Karnataka Congress leader Manjunath Gowda

ED officers search properties of Congress leader Manjunath Gowda in Shivamogga. He was elected president of Shivamogga District Cooperative Central Bank on Sept 29. Earlier, he was accused of irregularities. Searching his houses in Thirthahalli and Shivamogga; police deployed at properties.

The Hindu · Oct 5, 2023

Father of Matheen Taha, accused in Bengaluru terror module case, dies in Thirthahalli

Manzoor Ahmed, ex-serviceman, died in Thirthahalli on Aug 13, 2023. He served in Indian Army for 26 yrs & wanted son, Taha, accused in terror case, to surrender to police. He is survived by wife, two sons & daughter. He spoke to The Hindu in Nov 2022, urging son to…

The Hindu · Aug 14, 2023

BJP MLA Araga Jnanendra makes objectionable comment on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge during protest on Western Ghats

Thirthahalli MLA Araga Jnanendra took Mr Kharge’s name while criticising Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre for his statement that the Karnataka government would implement Kasturirangan’s report.

The Hindu · Aug 2, 2023

Two convicted for assaulting forest officials

Two convicts in Thirthahalli sentenced to 3 yrs RI for assaulting forest officials. Bhadrappa, 57, & Rakshith, 30, obstructed & assaulted Deputy Range Forest Officer & Forest Guard. Senior Civil Judge & JMFC delivered judgement & imposed ₹19K penalty, 1 yr RI if unpaid.

The Hindu · Jul 18, 2023

Kimmane Ratnakar questions silence of BJP leaders on former ABVP office-bearer blackmailing girls in Thirthahalli

Former Minister Kimamne Ratnakar said, “If a Congress worker, or any person belonging to a minority community, is involved in such a crime, BJP, Vishwa Hindu Parishad, and Bajrang Dal would have staged a series of protests. But since the accused is an ABVP leader, who campaigned for BJP MLA…

The Hindu · Jun 21, 2023

Holiday for schools in Sagar, Thirthahalli, Hosanagar on July 7

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The Hindu · Jul 6, 2022

Textbook controversy: Protest march from Kuppali to Thirthahalli on June 15

The protest march will be apolitical, involving writers, intellectuals and all those opposing the way the textbooks had been revised, according to a Congress leader

The Hindu · Jun 11, 2022