Two arrested, Rs. 6.75 lakh narcotic substances seized Mandya: Mandya Police have arrested two persons, who were trying to sell narcotic substances (drugs) heroin and opium in a public place and have seized the drugs worth Rs. 6.75 lakh from them. Following the arrest and seizure of drugs, it looks like the drugs have made…
No more film shooting at Melukote temple town
November 16, 2021Movie unit vandalises Kalyani and place reserved for gardens, landscaping Melukote: Commissioner of Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage B.R. Poornima has banned shooting of films at all sites of historical, religious and archaeological importance at the temple town of Melukote. The order was issued following complaints of vandalism, polluting of a temple Kalyani by…
Brain dead Mandya youth saves four lives
November 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Apollo BGS Hospitals in the city yesterday saw yet another noble act where the family of a brain dead man agreed to donate his organs, giving a new lease of life to four people who have been in the long waiting list seeking vital organs. A 27-year-old Hemanth was shifted to Apollo BGS…
Rice mill owner returns ornaments ‘hidden’ in ragi sack
November 6, 2021Mandya: Out of fear of being stolen by the thieves, a woman in Mandya had hid her gold ornaments in a ragi sack. But unaware of this, her husband sold the grains to a broker who then sold the same to a rice mill owner who traced the gold and promptly returned them to the…
Chief Minister to offer bagina to Kabini, KRS on Nov. 2
October 31, 2021Srirangapatna: With both the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district and Kabini Reservoir in H.D. Kote taluk filling to the brim, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will offer the customary bagina to River Cauvery at KRS and to River Kabini on Nov. 2, Tuesday. The date has been confirmed by the…
KRS Dam almost full to brim
October 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Srirangapatna taluk is almost full following constant inflow of more than 15,000 cusecs of water to the Dam since a couple of days. Today at 12 noon, the water level at the reservoir stood at 124.14 ft. as against the maximum level of 124.80 ft, with just 0.66…
KRS Dam reaching full capacity
October 26, 2021Cauvery Neeravari Nigam issues flood warning Maximum level: 124.80 ft; today’s level: 123.40 ft. Srirangapatna: With large quantity of water flowing into Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Reservoir at Srirangapatna taluk in Mandya district, which is likely to reach its maximum capacity either today evening or tomorrow, the Executive Engineer, Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL), KRS…
City cloth merchant jumps in front of moving train
October 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A cloth merchant died after jumping in front of a moving train behind Pandavapura Sahakara Sakkare Karkhane (PSSK) in Pandavapura this morning. The deceased has been identified as S. Manikyam (52), a resident of Sunnadakeri, who owns a saree shop near Uma Talkies in Kumbarageri. Yesterday at about 10 am, Manikyam left the shop…
Only 4.60 ft. left for KRS Dam to be full
October 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the water level at KRS reservoir in Srirangapatna taluk crossing 120.20 ft. mark at 6 am today, the reservoir is left with 4.60 ft. to reach its maximum capacity of 124.80 ft. Today’s inflow to KRS dam is 8,736 cusecs, while the total outflow to river and canals is 6,721 cusecs. With Kodagu…
Mandya SP among nine IPS Officers transferred
October 21, 2021Dr. Suman D. Pennekar is new Mandya SP Mandya: Mandya SP Dr. M. Ashwini is among nine IPS Officers transferred by the State Government on Wednesday. Dr. Ashwini is replaced by Dr. Suman D. Pennekar, who was serving as Deputy Director of KPA (Karnataka Police Academy) at Mysuru. Dr. Suman had served as Kodagu SP…















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