Melukote MLA K.S. Puttannaiah is seen with one of the participating teams of the Flood-light Kabbadi Tournament at Sir M. Visvesvaraya Stadium in Mandya yesterday before he suffered a heart attack and collapsed on the stage while watching a match. He was rushed to Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS) in Mandya where he breathed…
Serial deaths of Pelicans: Research team from Coimbatore visits Kokkarebellur
February 17, 2018Bharathinagar (Mandya): Following serial deaths of pelicans at Kokkarebellur near here, a team of researchers from Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON) at Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu visited Kokkarebellur on Feb. 14 and conducted an inspection. The Research team led by SACON Senior Biologists C. Karthikeyan and V. Kiruba Nandini who visited…
Two infants die after being administered with Pentavalent vaccine in Mandya
February 11, 2018Mandya: Tension prevailed among the residents of Chinnagiri Doddi village in Mandya taluk after two infants from the village died and seven others took ill following the administration of Pentavalent vaccine under a mass immunisation drive on Friday. The deceased infants have been identified as Preetham (2 months), son of Ravikumar and Priya and Bhuvan…
Mandya to witness interesting permutations-combinations
February 1, 2018Mysuru: True to its legacy, Mandya has turned into a political hotbed and the forthcoming Assembly elections will see bitter battles where it will be proved that the voters here are politically mature. This time’s contest, however, will prove that along with spending money, the candidates will have to gain the support of the people…
Mysuru, Mandya, Hassan least polluted cities in Karnataka
January 30, 2018New Delhi: Here is some good news for Mysuru city ahead of this year’s Swachh Bharat rankings where it is hoping to reclaim the “Cleanest City in India” tag. Mysuru, Mandya and Hassan are the least polluted cities in Karnataka. A report released by Greenpeace India yesterday said that while Hassan is the least polluted…
Miscreants injure Pelican in Mandya
January 21, 2018Villagers urge for a dedicated team to curb poachers Mandya: In a cruel act, a few miscreants have injured a Pelican at Madarahalli, Bharathinagar in the district on Saturday and the veterinarians say that the bird can never fly again. Sources said that the doctors at Kokkarebellur, who treated the injured Pelican, said that the…
BJP’s Parivartana Rally reaches Mandya; BSY targets CM
January 20, 2018Mandya: BJP State President B.S. Yeddyurappa trained his guns on Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and the Congress Government and, rained assurances of development if BJP comes to power, on the first day of Parivartana Yatra at Silver Jubilee Park in Mandya district yesterday. The Parivartana Yatra is scheduled to reach Mysuru on Jan.25 during which a…
Hit-and-run: Rider killed as car rams into bike
January 17, 2018Mandya: In a case of hit-and-run, a bike rider was killed when a car rammed into the bike and sped away at K.R. Pet in Mandya district. The deceased has been identified as Kumar (33), a resident of Hosaholalu village. Kumar was proceeding towards K.R. Pet, when a speeding car rammed into the bike from…
Wife killed, man seriously injured as bus hits scooter
January 17, 2018Mandya: A woman was killed on the spot, while her husband sustained serious injuries, when a KSRTC Volvo bus rammed into the scooter they were riding at Srirangapatna on Monday. While the deceased has been identified as Puttasiddamma (56), her seriously injured husband has been identified as Mariyaiah (60), residents of Kalastawadi in Mysuru taluk….
Doctors Stage Protest: Medical services in city not affected
January 2, 2018Mysuru: Doctors of many private hospitals in city wore black badges and attended to patients, protesting against the proposed law that aims to replace the Medical Council of India (MCI) with National Medical Commission (NMC), here today. Hospitals were seen functioning normally as all the departments including Out-Patient Department (OPD) and surgery departments. Meanwhile, many…
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