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…
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: 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…
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…
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,…
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…
Copious rain, widespread damage in catchment areas Mysore/Mysuru: Copious rains in Cauvery catchment area, has caused a surge in water level at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Mandya district to the brim, prompting Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) authorities to release 85,000 cusecs of water to the river. The whopping inflow of water into…
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…
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…
Mandya: Farmers have vehemently opposed the State Government’s proposed Cauvery Aarati and Amusement Park projects at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam at Srirangapatna Taluk of Mandya district, warning that such initiatives could endanger the Dam’s structural integrity and must not be allowed under any circumstances. The protests came to the fore during a public…
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