Mandya: On account of All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Rahul Gandhi taking part in road shows in the district, Mandya DC N. Manjushri has ordered traffic diversion on Mysuru – Bengaluru highway passing through Mandya from 1 pm to 5 pm today. As per a release issued by the DC, Vehicles proceeding from Mysuru…
11 injured as balloon to welcome Rahul explodes
March 24, 2018Mysuru: Eleven persons including six children suffered injuries yesterday when a giant gas balloon exploded at Cauverypura in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district. The group of people was making arrangements to welcome Congress President Rahul Gandhi and was filling the balloons from a cylinder, when the accident occurred. The workers from an advertising agency in…
S. Nagarathna Swamy is new Mandya ZP President
March 23, 2018Mandya: S. Nagarathna Swamy of JD(S) was elected as the new Mandya ZP President in the election held Yesterday. Nagarathna Swamy bagged 29 votes to defeat C. Sujatha of Congress who managed to secure only 12 votes. Mysuru Regional Commissioner Shivayogi Kalasad was the Presiding Officer. ZP CEO B. Sharath, ADC B.P. Vinay and others…
Ramya’s mother to enter poll fray as independent candidate
March 22, 2018Mandya: Former MP and AICC Social Media Head Ramya’s mother Ranjitha has expressed her intention to contest from Mandya Assembly segment in the forthcoming Assembly polls. Ranjitha’s announcement created a flutter on Tuesday as she made no bones about her disappointment with the Congress for ignoring her candidature, though she has been with the party…
G. Radhika continues as Mandya SP
March 21, 2018Mandya: Mandya SP G. Radhika, who was transferred by the Government on Mar.9, will continue in office. Although Radhika was one among the 19 IPS Officers transferred by the Government on Mar.9, the State Government in a recent development, modified the transfer list on Monday, according to which Radhika will continue as Mandya SP.
Congress ticket aspirant showers garland of apples on DKS!
March 16, 2018Mandya: The adage ‘An apple a day keeps the doctor away’ was taken so seriously by a supporter of Power Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) that a weighty 300-kg apple garland greeted him when he visited Mandya yesterday. In an attempt to please his boss and as an ‘act of admiration’, Srirangapatna constituency ticket aspirant Indavalu…
Mandya to host Inter-District Football Tournament from tomorrow
March 10, 2018The Inter-District Football Tournament 2017-18 will be held at Sir M.V. Stadium in Mandya from Mar.11 to 18. Eight district teams will be taking part in the Tourney. The teams have been divided into two groups of four teams each and the top two teams from each group will qualify for the semi-finals. The teams…
Mother of accident victim dies
February 26, 2018Mandya: More tragedy struck the family of a victim of the fatal road accident that took place at Channapillakoppalu gate on Mysuru-Malavalli Road yesterday with the mother of the victim who was admitted to Mandya District Hospital suffered a heart attack and breathed her last in the hospital this morning. Sarojamma (47) of Kirugavalu in…
This was MLA K.S. Puttannaiah’s last public event
February 19, 2018Melukote 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…















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