Mandya: With the milk adulteration scam coming to light at ManMUL(Mandya Milk Union Limited), Co-operation Minister S.T. Somashekar visited ManMUL Dairy at Gejjalagere near Maddur on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway on Thursday. Later speaking to press persons, Somashekar said that six officials of ManMUL have been suspended after charges against them were found prima facie true. Pointing…
Farmers stay resilient despite COVID shock
June 11, 2021Labour shortage does not deter them as they themselves don the role of labourers Srirangapatna: As a devastating COVID-19 second wave tears through the lives, farmers in Mysuru and Mandya have defied the odds to nearly complete paddy harvesting as they prepare for the oncoming rainy season to grow fresh crops. The farming sector has…
Shooting for ‘Bharata Sindhuri,’ a film on Rohini Sindhuri, IAS to begin after lockdown
June 9, 2021Movie features her exemplary work in Mandya District as ZP CEO Mandya: Sri Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Films of Mandya is launching a Kannada film ‘Bharata Sindhuri’ based on the achievements of IAS Officer Rohini Sindhuri. Actor Akshatha Pandavapura will enact the role of Sindhuri in the film and writer, Director S. Krishna Swarnasandra will produce…
ManMUL scam: Six officials suspended
June 7, 2021Mandya: Days after the milk adulteration scam, where milk was mixed with equal quantity of water during transportation, was unearthed in ManMUL (Mandya Milk Union Limited), the Government on Saturday is said to have suspended six officials. The six officials, who were on route duty, were suspended on charges of dereliction of duty. Soon as…
Mandya District Minister refutes claims of cracks in KRS Dam
June 6, 2021Srirangapatna: Refuting the claims by some that the KRS Dam across River Cauvery in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district has developed cracks, Mandya District In-charge Minister K.C. Narayanagowda has asserted that there are no cracks and the dam is absolutely safe. He was speaking to presspersons after taking part in the Environment Day celebration organised…
Trust donates grocery kits to tribals in distress
June 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Following a news item titled ‘Tribals fight for livelihood in Corona-free Muthathi village’ published in SOM dated May 24 (Page-4) which threw light on the woes of around 150 tribal families living in Muthathi forest area of Malvalli taluk in Mandya district due to COVID crisis, Sri Jana Jagarana Trust has lent its helping…
Car mishap: Three of a family burnt alive, two hurt
June 5, 2021Malavalli: Three persons were burnt alive and two others sustained injuries when a car in which they were travelling fell into a gutter after the driver lost control over the vehicle and caught fire, near Halagur on Kanakapura-Dindigul National Highway yesterday. The Police said the deceased have been identified as Shaikh Faizal (45), Civil Contractor,…
After mass cremation in Bengaluru, mass immersion at Mandya: Unclaimed ashes of 850 COVID victims immersed in Cauvery
June 3, 2021Revenue Minister R. Ashok leads rituals; gives dignity to the dead Mandya: COVID infection is dangerous but is it so dangerous that even after death there is a risk of infection? When an infected patient dies, the body is completely sanitised and given to the family for cremation in a leak-proof plastic body bag but…
Melukote MLA demands CID probe
June 2, 2021Mandya: Melukote JD(S) MLA C.S. Puttaraju has demanded a CID probe into the alleged milk adulteration scam that was recently unearthed in ManMUL (Mandya Milk Union Limited). Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Puttaraju, who is also a former Minister, said that the scam may have happened in all other Milk Unions across the State…
Milk adulteration scam unearthed in ManMUL
June 2, 2021Nagamangala Sub-Division Dy.SP-led team to probe District Minister K.C. Narayangowda inspects Milk Body premises Mandya: Amidst the COVID crisis, a milk adulteration scam has been unearthed in ManMUL (Mandya Milk Union Limited), located at Gejjalagere on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway, following which a high-level probe has been ordered. The contractor, who is entrusted with transporting milk, has…















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