Bharathinagar: A soldier, serving in Border Security Force (BSF) at Punjab who had come to his village on leave following illness, has died in the village. The incident took place at Menasagere village near here. The deceased soldier is M.T. Prasanna Kumar. He was under treatment at the village when he breathed his last. He…
Mystery shrouds death of youth
May 17, 2023Bharathinagar: Mystery shrouds the death of a youth, whose body was found hanging in Bidadi in Bengaluru. The deceased is B.K. Chandan (23), son of B.H. Krishnegowda and a resident of Bidarahalli near Bharathinagar. He was working in Toyota company at Bidadi and was staying at a house in Chatra village near Bidadi, it is…
Boodanur Lake breaches near Mandya: Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway traffic diverted via Maddur, Bharathinagar
August 3, 2022Mandya: Traffic on the busy Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway has been closed following flooding of the Highway as Boodanur Lake near Mandya has breached following heavy rains on Monday night. The lake was full to the brim and the bund breached. A large quantity of water from the lake flooded the Highway, bringing vehicular movement to a…
Miraculous escape for driver as tipper vehicle falls into canal
May 17, 2021Bharathinagar: The driver of a tipper vehicle had a miraculous escape after the vehicle he was driving fell into the cross canal of Hebbala Channaiah Canal near Gudigere on Saturday late night. On Saturday late night, the tipper driver was driving the vehicle from Yaladahalli towards Gudigere, when he lost control of the vehicle, which…
Amid flu scare, six Pelicans die in Kokkare Bellur
January 7, 2021Viscera of dead birds sent to labs for tests Bharathinagar (Mandya): Amidst the prevailing H5N8 or avian influenza (bird flu) scare, mysterious deaths of migratory Spot-Billed Pelican is continuing to haunt Kokkare Bellur on the banks of River Shimsha in Mandya district. From November — the arrival of Pelicans — till now, over 6 birds…
Mudukuthore Shakha Mutt Seer Sri Mahalinga Swamiji no more
October 20, 2020Bharathinagar (Mandya): Sri Mahalinga Swamiji (98), the nonagenarian seer of Mudukuthore Shakha Mutt at S.I. Honnalagere (Chandupura) near Bharathinagar in Maddur taluk of Mandya district, passed away on Sunday night. The seer’s mortal remains were taken in a procession at S.I. Honnalagere and last rites were performed at the Mutt premises on Monday as per…
Folk artiste murdered
May 29, 2020Mandya: A folk artiste was found murdered in broad daylight at K. Shettihalli near Bharathinagar yesterday morning. The deceased is Raghu (27), a Pooja Kunitha artiste and a resident of K. Shettihalli. Yesterday at about 10.30 am, Raghu left his house to the field on the outskirts of the village to fetch grass, when the…
Python trapped in fishing net rescued
January 20, 2020Bharathinagar: A Python which was caught in a net that was cast to catch fish in a lake at Kadukothanahalli village near here, was rescued by snake rescuer M.N. Prasannakumar of Maddur, who released it into Muthathi Forest. One Mahesh of the village, who has taken the lake on contract, had cast the net in…
Nikhil Kumaraswamy unhappy about false news on social media
April 8, 2019Bharathinagar: Coming down heavily on his political opponents for spreading false news about him and his family members through social networking sites, Mandya Lok Sabha coalition candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy appealed voters not to give credence to such fake news and elect him to Parliament for development of Mandya. Addressing party activists at Bharathinagar, he said…
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