Srirangapatna: Mogarahalli (Manti) village, coming under Hosahalli Gram Panchayat limits in the taluk, has been completely sealed down after more than 60 residents tested positive for COVID-19. Tahsildar M.V. Roopa, Taluk Health Officer Dr. N.K. Venkatesh, Taluk Panchayat EO Bhyrappa, Revenue Inspector Umesh, PDO Chendil and GP Member Vishwa, along with ASHA workers, visited the…
JD(S) MLAs complain about shortage of Oxygen in Mandya Hospitals
May 20, 2021Mandya: With COVID caseload on the high in Mandya district, former Chief Minister and senior JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy held a video-conference with party Legislators from Mandya district on Monday. Mandya MLA M. Srinivas, who was the first to speak with the former CM, complained about shortage of beds in MIMS (Mandya Institute of Medical…
Gejjalagere youth’s murder case: Rowdy-sheeter among seven arrested by Police
May 18, 2021Mandya: Mandya District Police have arrested seven persons including a rowdy-sheeter in the murder case of Hemanth Kumar. Hemanth Kumar was allegedly murdered by a group of youths on May 10 at Gejjalagere in Maddur Police limits. Disclosing this at a press meet at the SP’s Office on Monday, Superintendent of Police (SP) Dr. Ashwini…
Miraculous escape for driver as tipper vehicle falls into canal
May 17, 2021Bharathinagar: The driver of a tipper vehicle had a miraculous escape after the vehicle he was driving fell into the cross canal of Hebbala Channaiah Canal near Gudigere on Saturday late night. On Saturday late night, the tipper driver was driving the vehicle from Yaladahalli towards Gudigere, when he lost control of the vehicle, which…
Mandya District Minister accuses Mysuru Administration of blocking oxygen supplies
May 16, 2021Mandya: Accusing Mysuru District Administration of failing to supply Mandya District’s oxygen quota, Mandya District In-charge Minister K.C. Narayanagowda said that Mandya was getting only 3KL of oxygen as against its quota of 5 KL. Addressing a press meet at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here on Friday, Narayangowda refuted Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha’s claims that…
Mandya companies evince interest to set up oxygen plants: DC
May 13, 2021Mandya: Deputy Commissioner S. Aswathi has said that several factories and companies have extended co-operation to the District Administration to set up oxygen units in all Taluks in the wake of demand from Corona positive patients. Participating in a video-conference here yesterday, she said the State Government has approved setting up of two oxygen generating…
Minister performs bhoomi puja for oxygen plant in Mandya
May 13, 2021Mandya: District in-Charge Minister K.C.Narayanagowda performed bhoomi puja for setting up oxygen generating plant in the premises of Mandya Medical College here yesterday. If everything goes well, the plant will be ready within 45 days. The oxygen plant became a reality due to concerted efforts of the Minister who got it sanctioned from Chief Minister B.S….
Social distancing goes for a toss in Mandya
May 10, 2021Mandya: Social distancing norms to check the spread of COVID-19 are going for a toss with people crowding and jostling against each other to buy essential commodities such as groceries and meat in city yesterday. As per the protocol, essential services such as vegetable, grocery and meat shops are allowed to function between 6 to…
Two oxygen manufacturing plants to come up in Mandya district
May 10, 2021Mandya: There is a serious thinking to manufacture oxygen in the district as the present supply of liquid medical oxygen is not able to meet the current demand, said District In-charge Minister K.C. Narayanagowda. Speaking to reporters here on Saturday, he said that the matter has been discussed with Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji of Adichunchanagiri Mutt…
Former CM to donate 100 oxygen cylinders, 10,000 masks in Mandya
May 9, 2021Mandya: In an effort to combat the COVID crisis in his native district Mandya, former CM S.M. Krishna has come forward to donate 100 jumbo oxygen cylinders and 10,000 masks. In a statement released yesterday, former External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna said, “Mandya district is facing a huge scarcity of oxygen cylinders. The associates of…
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