CM inaugurates three-day event in the presence of Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana President Dr. Go. Ru. Channabasappa Mandya: The three-day 87th Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana, organised by Kannada Sahitya Parishat, was inaugurated amid much fanfare at the main dais specially decked up for the occasion, behind Sanjo Hospital in Mandya on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway…
CM to open All India Kannada Literary Conference at Mandya tomorrow
December 19, 2024Mandya: Mandya, popular as ‘Sugar Bowl’ of Karnataka is all set to host the three-day 87th All India Kannada Literary Conference from Dec. 20 to 22 at a huge dais set up on the vacant ground behind Sanjo Hospital on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will inaugurate the conference at 10.30 am tomorrow in the…
Man arrested for storing, smuggling Ambergris
December 17, 2024Mandya: Forest Department officials have arrested a man for illegally storing and smuggling Ambergris at his house in Nagamangala. The arrested is 31-year-old R.C. Vinay Kumar, a resident of Old Post Office Badagodamma Temple Road in Nagamangala town. The Forest personnel have seized 3.10 kg Ambergris, a black bag used to smuggle the substance, a…
Former CM S.M. Krishna’s ashes immersed in River Cauvery
December 16, 2024Mandya: The ashes of former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna, who passes away on Dec. 10, were immersed in River Cauvery at Paschima Vahini in Srirangapatna here yesterday. Amartya Hegde, Krishna’s grandson, immersed ashes after completing the rituals under the guidance of astrologer Dr. V. Bhanuprakash Sharma. Amartya’s wife Aishwarya, S.M. Krishna’s daughters Malavika and Shambavi…
In his last letter… S.M. Krishna wishes all success for Kannada Literary Meet at Mandya
December 11, 2024Mysuru: In what is said to be his last letter, former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna, who passed away at Bengaluru yesterday due to age-related illness, had written a letter related to Kannada Sahitya Sammelana scheduled to be held at his home district Mandya next week, which has now gone viral. The content of the letter…
87th Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana at Mandya: Activists raise voice for non-veg diet
December 11, 2024Mandya: Several activists, under the banner of Federation of Progressive Organisations, staged a protest in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here on Monday, demanding to lift restrictions on non-vegetarian food at the forthcoming 87th Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana (All India Kannada Literary Conference), organised in the city from Dec.22 to 24. As a…
Mandya youth killed as bike skids on Ring Road
December 4, 2024Mysuru: A youth from Mandya was killed after the bike on which he was riding pillion skidded on the Outer Ring Road on Saturday midnight. The deceased is M. Manoj (24), son of Mahadevu, a resident of Annapoorneshwari Nagar in Mandya, who was working in Reliance outlet at Kallahalli in Mandya. On Nov. 30 evening,…
Rs. 100 crore to transform tourism in Srirangapatna
November 29, 2024Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple is a focal point; to safeguard heritage, employment generation Mandya: A Detailed Project Report (DPR) amounting to Rs. 100 crore is being prepared to bolster tourism in Srirangapatna, with the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple as its centrepiece. This project underscores the commitment to preserving Srirangapatna’s historical significance while paving the way for sustainable…
Rs. 20 lakh bribe sought for bar and restaurant licence
November 29, 2024Mandya Congress activist lodges Lokayukta Police complaint against Excise officials Mandya: Congress activist, Puneeth, from Chandopura village in Maddur taluk, has filed a complaint with the Lokayukta SP, accusing Excise Department District Officer Ravi Shankar and Inspector Shivashankar of demanding a bribe of Rs. 20 lakh to process a bar and restaurant licence. Puneeth has…
‘Keep tab on female foeticide’
November 26, 2024Mandya: Deputy Commissioner Dr. Kumara has instructed the officers to check the recurrence of female foeticide cases, by keeping a tab on scanning centres and medical stores, along with conducting frequent inspections. He was chairing a meeting of District-level Pre-Conception & Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PC&PNDT) (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act – District Advisory Committee…
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