Mandya: Dacoits, who waylaid a car near Hosa Boodanur on Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway in Mandya, have assaulted the car occupants with lethal weapons and fled with Rs. 20 lakh cash and the car. The car occupants, who lost their money and car, are Nilesh and his friend Rushikesh. They were on their way to Kerala after…
100 ft water in KRS for first time in 10 years during May
May 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district has written a record of sorts by storing 100 ft water in May, the peak summer season. This is for the first time in 10 years that the water level has stood at 100 ft during May. Above normal rainfall in the…
Bride writes exam on wedding day
May 13, 2022Mandya: A bride at Chinakurali got her priorities right, many would agree. For her, the vows of marriage could wait as she had a more pressing issue at hand — appearing for her degree exam conducted by the University of Mysore. L.Y. Aishwarya (Tejaswini), a first year B.Com student of STG First Grade College, Chinakurali,…
As election nears, Mandya district expects party hopping by leaders
May 2, 2022By M.K. Mohanraj Mandya: With the Karnataka Assembly elections just a year away, the stage has been set for party hopping by politicians who are seeking greener pastures in their political future. In a bid to further boost its prospects in the upcoming Assembly polls, the JD(S), which has a strong base in Mandya district,…
MP Sumalatha says she will not join any party
May 2, 2022Maddur: Setting aside speculations that she would be joining the BJP, Independent MP from Mandya Sumalatha Ambarish, wife of late actor Ambarish, asserted that she had not anywhere discussed plans about joining the BJP or any other party. Speaking at the Taluk-level health programme that was organised at Maddur on Thursday, Sumalatha clarified that she…
Looting of Rs. 80 lakh gold from city jeweller near Mandya: Six accused from Mysuru arrested
April 19, 2022Gold recovered; cash, vehicles used for the crime seized Mandya: The Special Mandya Police teams have cracked the case of a gang assaulting Mysuru jeweller Lalith and his staff near Gantagowdanahalli-Dyapasandra in Mandya and looting gold jewellery worth Rs. 80 lakh, by arresting six accused from Mysuru. Police have recovered gold ornaments besides seizing cash…
Nikhil to be JD(S) candidate for Mandya Lok Sabha seat: HDK
April 1, 2022Mandya: Announcing that State JD(S)Youth President Nikhil Kumaraswamy would contest again as the party candidate from Mandya Lok Sabha (LS) seat in the 2024 polls, former Chief Minister and JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) said that his son Nikhil lost the 2019 LS polls due to the conspiracy of the Congress, BJP, KRRS and other…
Charges of irregularities and functional lapses: Mandya Tahsildar suspended
March 27, 2022Mysore/Mandya: Mandya Tahsildar Chandrashekar S. Gaali has been suspended, pending enquiry, on charges of irregularities, functional lapses and dereliction of duty. Chandrashekar Gaali has been suspended on 13 counts of serious charges, which include providing official information without Government knowledge in connection with a case pertaining to the dispute over a parcel of land coming…
One man buys 10 tickets for self so ‘The Kashmir Files’ is screened for him!
March 24, 2022Pandavapura (Mandya): A man desperate to watch ‘The Kashmir Files’ at any cost on Tuesday purchased 10 tickets for self so the movie is screened for him! But by the time the movie was over, there were three people in the theatre as two more people joined him. The incident occurred at Harohalli near Pandavapura…
CM to launch Vairamudi Utsava at Melukote tonight
March 14, 2022Lakhs of devotees to have darshan after a COVID-induced two-year break; Jatra Mahotsava to conclude on Mar. 21 Mandya: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will launch the Vairamudi Utsava at Cheluvanarayanaswamy temple in Melukote of Pandavapura taluk in Mandya district tonight. The Vairamudi Utsava is part of the 13-day Jatra Mahotsava that began an Mar.9 and…
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