Date: May 6th, 2019

No KRS water to VC Canal from May 8
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No KRS water to VC Canal from May 8

May 6, 2019

Water only for drinking to Mysuru, Mandya and Bengaluru Mysore: Though mercury level is on the rise, there is some hope when it comes to drinking water storage in Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Reservoir in Mandya. Water level at the Dam stands now at 84.21 feet, just enough to fulfil the drinking water needs. The…

Fifth Phase Polling: Rahul faces acid test today
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Fifth Phase Polling: Rahul faces acid test today

May 6, 2019

24.2 percent polling reported till 11 am New Delhi: Polling opened this morning for the fifth phase of India’s marathon elections including Uttar Pradesh where Opposition Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi hope to retain their seats. While Rahul is facing a tough fight from BJP’s Smriti Irani, it might be a…

600 Mandya villages under the grip of severe water shortage
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600 Mandya villages under the grip of severe water shortage

May 6, 2019

Mandya:  One would get an impression that water flows continuously in Mandya as the district houses the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam and has a lot of lakes, streams and rivulets. But forget continuous water, people are facing severe scarcity of drinking water in this Sugar Bowl of Karnataka. And worse is, the temperature is…

Mango growers disappointed with low yield this season
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Mango growers disappointed with low yield this season

May 6, 2019

Mysore:  This is the season when mango, the king of fruits, spreads its fragrance which very few are willing to escape. However, due to weather conditions, the flavour and fragrance this time is considerably less than expected which has disappointed the growers. According to the statistics available, mango is grown in 61,025 hectares in Mysuru…

Over 40 dead as Russian plane bursts into flames
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Over 40 dead as Russian plane bursts into flames

May 6, 2019

Moscow:  At least 40 people were killed when a Russian airliner burst into flames while making an emergency landing at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport last evening. The Sukhoi SSJ100 operated by Aeroflot had 73 passengers and five crew members on board when it touched down and sped down a runway spewing huge flames and black smoke….

BJP protests against Coalition Govt.
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BJP protests against Coalition Govt.

May 6, 2019

Mysuru: As part of a Statewide agitation, BJP workers staged a demonstration in front of the DC Office here this morning, in protest against the harassment of party workers by JD(S) – Congress Coalition Government in the State. Accusing Home Minister M.B. Patil of hoisting false cases on BJP workers for petty reasons, the Party…

Gowri, the elephant to be back at Nanjangud Temple in June
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Gowri, the elephant to be back at Nanjangud Temple in June

May 6, 2019

Nanjangud: Gowri, the 39-year-old elephant of Sri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple here, which was sent to Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre at Malur in Kolar district for treatment 18 months ago as she was injured on her legs, will be back at the Temple soon. Gowri was injured on both her legs and was unable to…

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