K.R. Pet: Days after he was penalised Rs.11 crore by the Mines and Geology Department for illegal stone quarrying in villages of K.R. Pet taluk, Mandya ZP JD(S) member H.T. Manju alleged that there is a political motive behind his penalisation. Addressing a press meet at the JD(S) Office here on Monday, H.T. Manju said…
Mandya: In a major crackdown on illegal stone quarrying, the Department of Mines and Geology has penalised a Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Member from K.R. Pet taluk in Mandya district a whopping sum of Rs.11,05,46,205, perhaps the heaviest fine imposed in recent years for mining violations. The ZP Member has also been served a notice on…
Hunt on for other two involved in the crime K.R. Pet: K.R. Pet Town Police have arrested two persons who were extorting money from businessmen and wealthy persons after threatening them with lethal weapons and have launched a hunt to nab two others involved in the crime. The arrested are K.H. Arun alias Allu of…
Mandya gets its first-ever BJP Minister K.C. Narayanagowda Bengaluru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa inducted 10 BJP MLAs to his six-month-old Cabinet at a glittering ceremony held inside the Glass House of Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru this morning. They are among the 17 Congress-JD(S) MLAs who defected last year. The much-delayed expansion came almost two-months after…
K.R. Pet: The annual anointing ceremony of the historical 18 ft. tall statue of Lord Bahubali (Gommateshwara) at Basti Hoskote near Bookanakere in the Taluk of Mandya district was held amid religious fervour and grandeur on Sunday. The festivities began with D. Surendra Heggade, brother of Dharmasthala Dharmadhikari D. Veerendra Heggade, pouring holy water on…
Mandya: Even though the poll fever has ended in K.R. Pet Assembly segment of Mandya district, betting fever has gripped the Constituency post the polls. K.R. Pet is among the 15 Assembly segments of the State which went to the by-polls on Dec.5. The Assembly Constituency saw a huge turnout with over 80 per cent…
Voting begins on a moderate note; picks up as day progressed K.R. Pet: Voting in Krishnarajapet (K.R. Pet) General Assembly segment in Mandya district began on a moderate note at 7 am today. As it is considered as a sensitive constituency, the Police had shut down all hotels, resorts, bakeries and restaurants as a precautionary…
Mandya: By-election Special Officer Munish Moudgil has said that all measures have been taken in entire Mandya district to prevent any poll code violations in the backdrop of K.R.Pet bypolls. Addressing a press meet at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here yesterday, Moudgil called for the co-operation of the voters for ensuring a peaceful poll and…
Mandya: In what appears to be a case of mistaken identity, the K.R.Pet bypoll Electoral Officer issued a showcause notice to a Government school teacher, a look alike of a JD(S) worker, for campaigning on behalf of the JD(S) candidate. As per rules, Government servants are not supposed to take part in any electoral campaigns….
Vehicles line up on Mysuru-K.R. Pet Road as bridge submerges; One killed K.R. Pet: The incessant rain for the last two days in K.R. Pet taluk has inundated many areas. In Ganjigere village, one Kumar (34), hailing from Murukanahalli who was staying in his grandmother’s house, was killed last night when the house crumbled in…
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