Mandya: The video of a grievously injured woman lying on the road crying for help, even as the Police wait for the arrival of the ambulance, has gone viral on social media. The incident occurred on Oct. 23 near Mahadeshwarapura village in Pandavapura taluk. The public have expressed outrage at the behaviour of the Police….
Police Officers trek to Karighatta Hill
October 11, 2017Mandya: The District Police Officers who always work under tremendous stress were weaned away for a while from stress, by organising a trekking, yoga and meditation programme for them at Karighatta in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district, here recently. The trekking was organised for the first time under the leadership of Mandya Superintendent of Police…
Inmate commits suicide in Mandya Jail
October 9, 2017Mandya: Before the news of an under trial escaping from the prison could fade away, an inmate at the District Sub-Jail has committed suicide by hanging self yesterday. The deceased inmate has been identified as Vishwanathan (39), a resident of Hithalapura village at Kunigal taluk in Tumakuru district, who was in jail for cheating women….
Shredded currency notes filled in sacks found in Mandya
October 8, 2017Mandya: Two sacks containing shredded currency notes with a face value of Rs. 100 and Rs. 500 were found in Ragimuddanahalli in the taluk on Saturday. Yesterday morning, a few pieces of notes were found scattered on the road by the villagers as the sacks damaged by cattle and the villagers informed the Police, who…
Prelude to Raitha Samsadh at New Delhi: Farmers’ convention at Pandavapura on Sept. 22
September 19, 2017Mandya: As a prelude to the Farmers Parliament (Raitha Samsadh) scheduled to be held in New Delhi on Nov. 20, a National-level Farmers’ Convention will be held on Sept. 22 at Pandavapura in Mandya district. Addressing reporters here recently, MLA K. S. Puttannaiah said that around 170 farmer organisations across the country have joined hands…
Fight over walking path leads to man’s murder
September 19, 2017Mandya: A fight over the walking path between two neighbours led to one person killing another and seriously injuring two others at Nittur Hosadoddi village, Malavalli taluk in Mandya district last night. While the deceased has been identified as Nagaraju (55), the injured have been identified as 44-year-old Gowramma, wife of Nagaraju and son 23-year-old…
Mysore Varsity Inter-Collegiate Wrestling: PES – Mandya wrestlers bag top honours
September 17, 2017The wrestlers of PES, Mandya, excelled in the men’s section of Greco Roman and Freestyle category of the Mysore University Inter-Collegiate Wrestling Championships-2017 (M&W) conducted by the Department of Physical Education, University of Mysore, at the Varsity Gymnasium Hall here yesterday. Results (MEN) Greco Roman – 59kgs: 1. Satyaraj Rawal (TTL, Mysuru), 2. R. Rajesh…
Government College wall damaged to facilitate CM’s convoy: Public express ire at District Administration
September 9, 2017Mandya: People of the sugar town have expressed their ire on the District Administration for demolishing the compound walls of the Government Boys College here to facilitate the CM’s convoy to reach the dais of a programme organised at the College premises yesterday. A huge dais was erected in the College premises for the launch…
Virija, Hullahalli Canals breach due to heavy rain
September 7, 2017Nanjangud/ Mandya: Thanks to heavy rainfall, two canals breached in the last 48 hours destroying standing crops of paddy and sugarcane. While the Virija Canal breached near Srirangapatna, Hullahalli Canal breached near Nanjangud. Over 20 acres of agricultural land were damaged after Hullahalli Canal or Ramapura Canal at Shankarapura Layout in Nanjangud Taluk breached on…
Youth ends life in Mandya
September 5, 2017Mandya: A 32-year-old youth committed suicide by hanging self at a room of a lodge he had taken on rent after leaving behind a death note. The deceased youth has been identified as Shivakumar, son of late Puttaswamy of Ballenahalli village in Srirangapatna taluk, who was staying in a rented house at Chamundeshwarinagar in Mandya….
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