The newly sworn-in Chief Minister of Karnataka B.S. Yediyurappa was accorded a rousing reception by his supporters, relatives and family members on his arrival at his native village Bookanakere in K.R. Pet taluk of Mandya district this morning.
Mandya DC offers prayers at KRS for rains
July 27, 2019With the monsoon playing truant and the district facing severe water crisis, the District Administration offered special prayers at KRS Dam in Srirangapatna taluk on Friday. A team of officials led by Mandya DC Manjushree and SP Shivaprakash Devraj offered special prayers to Goddess Cauvery at KRS, praying the almighty for good rainfall and filling…
Water release amidst shortage irks farmers
July 21, 2019While Gejjaganahalli farmers protest inside a dry canal; Farmers of Nanjangud protest inside Kapila River Mandya/Mysuru: Even as the MLAs of all three major political parties in the State are busy formulating strategies either to safeguard the State Government or topple it, the farmers of old Mysuru region, especially those from Mandya and Mysuru districts…
Couple found murdered in K.R. Pet
July 19, 2019Suspected to have been killed four days back Mandya: A couple was found brutally murdered with lethal weapons at their house in Rayasamudra village, K.R. Pet taluk in Mandya district. As the couple did not come out of the house since two days, the neighbours peeped through the window this morning and found them lying…
Mandya man’s heart beats in Chennai
July 18, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru City Police created a Green Corridor (traffic-free-corridor) to facilitate the transport of a live heart and lungs from Apollo BGS Hospital in Kuvempunagar here to Chennai last evening. The heart and lungs harvested from a brain-dead patient, who hailed from Mandya, was transported in an ambulance along with a medical team to the…
School water tank poisoning case: Students recovering; to be kept under observation for two days
July 18, 2019Mandya: The students of A. Hulkere Government High School, who had consumed pesticide-laced drinking water from the School’s overhead water tank and admitted to the hospital, are recovering and the doctors are continuing with the treatment. As the miscreants had mixed organophosphorus, a pesticide, the doctors, suspecting that the pesticide may react at later stages,…
Students ill after drinking poison-laced water; recovering at hospital
July 16, 2019Mandya: Even as the Sulwadi Maramma Temple prasadam poisoning incident where over 17 people lost their lives and many people scarred for life is fresh in the minds of people, 11 students took ill after consuming poison-laced drinking water at the Government High School at A. Hulkere in the taluk yesterday. The students, who fell…
Water into canals only if KRS water level touches 96 ft : Mandya DC
July 11, 2019Mandya: Water can be released into the canal only if water level at KRS (Krishna Raja Sagar) dam touches 96 feet, said Deputy Commissioner (DC) N. Manjushri. She was addressing a progress review meeting of different departments chaired by District-in-charge Secretary Javed Akthar at the Cauvery Auditorium in the Zilla Panchayat office here on Tuesday…
Taking EDUCATION to next level with TECHNOLOGY
July 11, 2019Mandya PES Engineering College students show how Virtual Reality can transform the way we learn and teach Mysuru: We all have been hearing a lot over the past few years about how Virtual Reality (VR) has the potential to transform the way we learn and teach. From providing in-depth knowledge and helping us understand complex…
Eucalyptus tree falls on power cable; train traffic disrupted
July 5, 2019Mandya: Train traffic between Mysuru and Bengaluru was disrupted yesterday afternoon as a eucalyptus tree fell and damaged an overhead electric line between Maddur and Hanakere Railway Stations in Mandya. Due to this, Mysuru-bound Basava Express and Malgudi Express were delayed by a couple of hours putting passengers into inconvenience. The incident occurred at around…
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