K.R. Pet: Depressed over huge loss in business, a 33-year-old man committed suicide by consuming poison at Valagere Menasa village in the taluk of Mandya district on Saturday. The deceased is Tejas Gowda, Director of Taluk PLD Bank and a BJP leader, who was running a hi-tech Ragi Flour Mill and supplying ragi flour across…
Engineer hit by tipper, dies
November 29, 2020Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a 53-year old Engineer died after being hit by a tipper at the site where he was working. Kari Venkateshwara Rao (53), a Bridge engineer and a native of Andhra Pradesh, is the deceased. Venkateshwara Rao was supervising Mysuru-Benglauru Highway expansion works at Tubinakere near Mandya on Friday afternoon, when…
Tormentors of bullocks to face legal action
November 25, 2020They had made the bullocks pull 14.55 tonnes loaded cart for 3 km Mandya: Taking serious note of ‘cruelty to animals,’ Mandya SP H. Parashuram has asked Keragodu Police to take up a suo motu case against a group of youths for making a pair of bullocks to pull a bullock cart laden with 14.55…
Bullocks burden !
November 23, 2020Bullock cart loaded with 14.55 tonnes of sugarcane just to set a record Mandya: Aiming to break the record of a bullock cart carrying 12 tonnes of sugarcane, the youths of H. Malligere village in Mandya taluk, loaded 14.55 tonnes (14,550 kg) of sugarcane onto a bullock cart and it was carried for a distance…
Love beyond life…: Hottegowdana Doddi villagers build temple for ‘Rebel Star’ Ambarish
November 23, 2020Almost every house in the village has a portrait of late actor-turned politician Mandya: The acting skills and philanthropic works by the actor-turned-politician Ambarish has earned the affection of numerous people across the State, particularly in the Sugar Town. Standing as a best example for the unconditional love, villagers of Hottegowdana Doddi, a village in…
Man arrested for murdering wife five years ago
November 22, 2020She was murdered in 2015, but incident comes to light in 2020 when victim’s mother enquires villagers Mandya: Pandavapura Police have arrested a man for allegedly killing his wife five years ago. While the victim has been identified as Meghashree, daughter of Mahadevaiah of Nanjegowdana Doddi village in Malavalli taluk, the accused is Meghashree’s husband…
MP CM Shivraj Chouhan visits Melukote; promises Silver Chariot to Lord
November 19, 2020Mandya: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited Sri Cheluvanarayanaswamy temple at Melukote in Mandya district yesterday following realisation of his ‘mannat’ (wish) to become the CM again. Accompanied by his family members, Chouhan arrived in a special plane at Mandakalli Airport in Mysuru and reached Melukote by road. In the morning, he visited…
MP promises to lead stir for re-opening of MySugar factory
November 9, 2020Mandya: With the nearly century old prestigious MySugar factory in Mandya having stopped crushing of sugarcane for years, Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambarish has promised to lead a stir in front of the Sugar Minister’s residence at Bengaluru if measures were not taken for re-starting sugarcane crushing at the earliest. Presiding over a meeting with sugarcane…
Man found dead inside car
November 8, 2020Mandya: A man has been found dead inside his car near Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS). It is learnt that the man had died about two days ago. According to the Police, the deceased is Shivakumar (44), a resident of Kirugavalu. Shivakumar, on Oct. 5, had come to Mandya for a health check-up and…
Rowdy-sheeter hacked to death
October 31, 2020Mandya: A rowdy was hacked to death by a gang of miscreants near Basavanagudi 4th Cross, at Guttal in Mandya city yesterday. According to Police, the deceased has been identified as Sumanth alias Kulli (22), a milk vendor and a resident of Swarnasandra in city. The incident occurred when he had gone on his two-wheeler…
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