Mandya: Three youths were killed on the spot when a lorry rammed into the autorickshaw in which they were travelling near Dundanahalli village in Maddur taluk last night. The deceased are Abhi (20) of Dundanahalli, Surya (23) of Mallanakuppe and Prashanth (21) of Tittamaranahalli. The deceased youths are said to be auto drivers. The trio…
Stone quarrying ban slows down construction industry
February 3, 2020Question is what is important — Safety of KRS or the growth of construction industry? Government must find alternative sources. Mandya: The blanket ban on stone quarrying in the vicinity of Baby Betta in Pandavapura Taluk has slowed down the construction industry in Mysuru, Mandya and Kodagu. The ban, has however, brought cheers to farmers…
Mandya supari killing case: Murder was for Rs. 50,000 and an autorickshaw
January 24, 2020Mandya: The Mandya West Police team, led by Inspector Venkatesh, who is investigating the supari killing case, have arrested four persons including the wife of the victim. Investigations have revealed that the accused had murdered Bundaram for Rs. 50,000 and an auto rickshaw given as supari by the victm’s wife and her paramour. The arrested…
Woman gives supari to eliminate hubby
January 22, 2020Accused arrested within a few hours; Pistol, dagger seized Cops nab two accused at Channarayapatna Bus Stand Mandya: A 27-year-old man has been murdered in front of his wife and children at his house in Vidyanagar 2nd Cross on Monday night and Channarayapatna Police have arrested two persons at Channarayapatna Bus Stand, while they were…
Over 20 injured as Canter vehicle topples
January 13, 2020Mandya: Over 20 persons travelling in a goods Canter vehicle suffered injuries when the vehicle toppled near Muthathi in Malavalli taluk yesterday afternoon. The injured include Darshan, Komresh, Thimmegowda, Rajamma, Saroja, Rathnamma, Ravi, Madegowda, Suresh, Vasanth, Susheelamma, Kalamma and others. They all belong to T. Malligere village in Mandya taluk. Yesterday morning, about 50 persons…
Actress Vijayalakshmi found in Raichur
January 9, 2020Mandya: An actress from Channapattana, who had gone missing under mysterious circumstances, has been found in Raichur this morning. Following her missing, her shocked grandmother and mother had consumed poison. While the grandmother died at the hospital, the health of her mother is said to be critical. The actress in question is Vijayalakshmi. Her grandmother…
Stone quarrying banned in Mandya district (KRS)
January 7, 2020Mandya: With many organisations, intellectuals and the farming community making fervent appeals to ban stone quarrying in the vicinity of KRS Dam and Pandavapura taluk, Mandya Deputy Commissioner Dr. M.V. Venkatesh on Monday said that stone quarrying in the vicinity of KRS Dam in Srirangapatna taluk of the district has been wholly banned. Briefing reporters…
Two killed as bikes collide head-on
January 2, 2020Mandya: Two riders were killed on the spot and pillion riders seriously injured when their bikes collided head-on near Madugere Gate, Bookanakere hobli in K.R. Pet taluk last night. The deceased are Swamygowda (55) of Ganjigere Koppal and Kumar (45) of Maachagonahalli. The injured are Swamygowda’s daughter Reshma and his grandson Uday, who have been…
New Year revelry no problem but follow rules, say Police
December 31, 2019Chamundi Hill out of bounds Section 144 at Muthathi Swimming, partying banned at Balamuri, Yedamuri Mysuru/Mandya: With just a few hours to go to ring in the New Year, the Mysuru and Mandya Police are on their toes to make sure New Year’s Eve celebrations are safe for women and children, accident-free and incident-free. Hordes…
Not sharing info proves costly to former Maddur Tahsildar
December 30, 2019State Information Commission slaps fine of Rs.15,000 on Officer: To be deducted from her salary Mandya: Former Maddur Tahsildar Geetha, who is currently serving as the Tahsildar of Hosakote, has been fined Rs.15,000 by the Information Commission for failing to provide information under Right To Information (RTI) Act. Details: On June 27, 2007, one…
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