Mandya: Despite senior Police Officers remind Police personnel to behave politely with public and also hold workshops, incidents of a few Policemen harassing public and even go to the extent of assaulting them are taking place frequently. One such incident of a Police Constable assaulting an auto driver and abusing him using foul language has…
Congress triumphs in Mandya: JD(S) loses ground in its stronghold
May 14, 2023Mandya: The Congress which was lying low in the sugar belt of Mandya district, has now risen like a Phoenix, winning 5 out of the total 7 seats, while the Sarvodya party candidate Darshan Puttannaiah, whom it had backed in Melukote Constituency, won. The JD(S) which had maintained a stranglehold in the district for nearly…
Darshan Puttannaiah lone farmer leader to win from Melukote
May 14, 2023Mandya: Darshan Puttannaiah of Sarvodaya Karnataka Party (SKP) is the only farmer’s representative of the State entering the Vidhana Soudha this time. The SKP, founded in 2005, has seen 2 Legislators thus far. They are the father son-duo of K.S. Puttannaiah and Darshan. While Puttannaiah had won in 2013 and 1994 (from Pandavapura), his son…
Melukote the epicentre of betting scene in Mandya
May 12, 2023Mandya: Cash, agricultural fields, tractors, two-wheelers, cattle, poultry, sheep… Punters invest money in Nagamangala, Srirangapatna, K.R. Pet, Maddur but no enthusiasm for Malavalli This is not an array of exhibits we are speaking about but the betting stakes with people in rural areas too not behind when it comes to betting that is making more…
Tourist places in Mysuru to remain open on May 10: DC
May 8, 2023But no entry for visitors to tourist sites in Mandya, Kodagu if they have not voted Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the Mysuru District Administration is making all efforts to draw the public to the polling booth to vote on May 10, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra has clarified that all tourist places in Mysuru will…
UP CM holds mega Road Show in Mandya
April 26, 2023Mandya: The sugar bowl of Mandya turned saffron this morning as Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath began his first election campaign here in Karnataka this morning. This is for the first time Yogi Adityanath is visiting Mandya district considered a stronghold of JD(S). In an effort to woo Vokkaliga votes that dominate Mandya district,…
Prediction on next CM: Mandya dog joins fray
April 26, 2023Picks H.D. Kumaraswamy among photos of Basavaraj Bommai, D.K. Shivakumar Mandya: Many astrologers have shot to fame claiming to predict the political fortunes of leaders in the past. This fame comes even as rationalists claim that astrology is being used to defraud gullible people by pushing them into blind superstition. Karnataka has always been a…
Five meet watery grave at Visvesvaraya Canal in Mandya: Bodies fished out
April 26, 2023Mandya: Five persons including a 10-year-old girl were drowned while playing in the water at Visvesvaraya Canal in Doddakothagere village in the taluk yesterday afternoon. The deceased have been identified as Anish Begum (34), her daughters Mehtab (10), Tasmia (23), Atika Begum (22) and son Aswaq Ahmed (28), all residents of Neelasandra in Bengaluru. On…
UP CM Yogi Adityanath to canvass in Mandya tomorrow
April 25, 2023Two-day ‘Maha Prachara Abhiyana’ involving top leaders planned in all 224 Assembly Constituencies Mysore/Mysuru: As part of BJP’s two-day Maha Prachara Abhiyana (Mega Campaign) in the State, Uttar Pradesh (UP) Chief Minister (CM) Yogi Adityanath, considered as one of the firebrand leaders of the party, is scheduled to tour Mandya and Vijayapura districts on April…
Five drown in Mandya’s Vishweshwaraya Canal
April 25, 2023Mandya: In a tragic incident, five persons were drowned while swimming in Vishweshwaraya Canal at Dodda Kottagere village in Mandya taluk this afternoon. The five, who had come to Hallegere in the taluk for a festival, had entered the canal waters for a swim, when they met their watery grave, it is learnt. All the…
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