Tag: Mandya

Three of a family killed as car topples near Nagamangala
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Three of a family killed as car topples near Nagamangala

December 8, 2025

Mandya: Three members of the same family, including two women, were killed on the spot when the car in which they were travelling hit a bridge on the Highway, toppled and plunged into a ditch between Tittanahosahalli and Nagathihalli in Nagamangala taluk on Bengaluru-Mangaluru National Highway yesterday. The deceased have been identified as Chandregowda (62),…

Engineering crime: Students turn robbers
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Engineering crime: Students turn robbers

November 21, 2025

Three engineering students arrested for robbing travellers on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway Mandya: In a disturbing case of crime fuelled by addiction to online betting and a lavish lifestyle, Mandya Police have busted a highway robbery gang led by engineering students from Bengaluru. Three engineering students — Kiran, Kushal Babu and Gokul — have been arrested for…

Security arrangements in place for Vice-President’s visit to Melukote
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Security arrangements in place for Vice-President’s visit to Melukote

November 8, 2025

Mandya: With Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan scheduled to visit the famed Sri Cheluvanarayanaswamy temple at Melukote in Pandavapura taluk tomorrow (Nov. 9), Mandya Deputy Commissioner Dr. Kumara inspected the helicopter landing and take-off ground in front of Melukote Primary Health Centre yesterday. The DC, accompanied by a team of Air Force personnel, practically experienced the helicopter…

Mandya farmer immolates self near DC Office; dies in hospital
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Mandya farmer immolates self near DC Office; dies in hospital

November 5, 2025

Mandya: A farmer who immolated self near the Deputy Commissioner’s office in the town yesterday over a land dispute, succumbed to burn injuries at Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru, this morning. The deceased has been identified as Manjegowda (55), a resident of Moodanahalli in K.R. Pet Taluk. Initially, he was rushed to Mandya Institute of Medical…

From Pool to the Pitch
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From Pool to the Pitch

October 13, 2025

Kruthik Krishna from Mandya set to make Ranji Trophy debut He has long been recognised as a talented cricketer within the State’s cricketing circles. Kruthik Krishna, hailing from a humble background in Mandya and having represented India U-19 in 2019, had been knocking on the doors of selectors for a spot in the Karnataka Ranji…

Nagamangala sees peaceful mass Ganesha idol immersion
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Nagamangala sees peaceful mass Ganesha idol immersion

September 5, 2025

600-strong Police force led by Mandya SP keeps vigil; Schools, colleges closed as a precautionary measure Nagamangala, Sept. 5 (VNS)- The grand procession of Ganesha idols, followed by immersion, organised by the Samuhika Ganapathi Samiti, was held peacefully at Nagamangala yesterday. The event began with special puja rituals at the Ganapathi Temple in T.B. Layout,…

Man dies of heart attack during Ganesha idol immersion procession
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Man dies of heart attack during Ganesha idol immersion procession

September 2, 2025

Mandya: In a tragic incident, a man who was dancing to DJ music during the immersion of Ganesha idol, collapsed and died after suffering from heart attack at Jothanapura village, K.R. Pet taluk in Mandya district on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Manjunath (55). On Sunday afternoon, the idol of Lord Ganesha awas…

CM’s KRS Dam plaque plan draws flak from ex-Srirangapatna MLA
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CM’s KRS Dam plaque plan draws flak from ex-Srirangapatna MLA

July 9, 2025

Why not traditional Cauvery Aarti at Bathing Ghat in Srirangapatna? Mandya: Barely three days after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah performed ‘bagina’ ceremony at KRS Dam in Srirangapatna on June 30 and directed authorities to install a commemorative plaque marking the reservoir’s historic filling to the brim in June itself — the first such occurrence in over…

Security breach at KRS Dam
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Security breach at KRS Dam

June 14, 2025

Trespassers film sensitive reservoir zones; footage exposes major security lapse Srirangapatna: Serious security concerns at the world-renowned KRS Dam in Srirangapatna Taluk of Mandya District have come to the fore, validating long-standing fears about glaring loopholes in its protective measures. With the Reservoir deemed a potential target for terrorist threats, security responsibility has been entrusted…

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