Mysuru: More rains are predicted in the coming three to four days. The city has been experiencing rains from Saturday night and the downpour continued from Sunday evening. The rainfall disrupted normal life as it continued to pour the whole of last night and this morning. Naganahalli Organic Farming Research Station Nodal Officer Dr. C….
KRS water level: Plea to officers concerned
August 28, 2017Sir, In a situation of inclement weather where there is a long dry spell, even though we are supposed to be in the midst of monsoon, we are interested to know the inflow of water into KRS whenever there is heavy rains, like it is since two days, in Cauvery catchment area in Kodagu and…
Mandya gets new DC
August 10, 2017Mandya:IAS Officer N. Manjushri (in pic.) has been appointed as the new Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Mandya. She replaces S. Ziyaullah who has been transferred and posted as Belagavi DC. The new DC N. Manjushri had earlier served at Bengaluru and Chitradurga as the ZP CEO.
No water for paddy, sugarcane; Water only for drinking, livestock
August 9, 2017Bengaluru: Even as farmers along the Cauvery basin in Kodagu, Mandya and Mysuru are up in arms against the State Government demanding water for their kharif crops, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has ruled out Cauvery water to grow paddy and sugarcane. “This year, water will not be released for irrigating paddy and sugarcane fields,” he said….
House burgled: Gold jewels worth Rs. 4 lakh, Rs. 25,000 cash looted
August 7, 2017Mandya: House burglars, who struck a house at T.B. Layout in Nagamangala taluk last night, have decamped with gold ornaments worth about Rs. 4 lakh and Rs. 25.000 cash from the house. The burglary took place at the house of Prabhakar, a native of Sathanur near Mandya, who had taken the house on Kote Betta…
Farmers lay siege to KRS Dam
August 3, 2017Mandya: More than 100 farmers under the banner of KRRS this morning laid siege to the entry of KRS Dam at Srirangapatna Taluk in the district, demanding immediate release of water to all canals of the Dam and stoppage of water to Tamil Nadu. But tight security prevented the farmers from entering into the Dam…
Postnatal mother dies in Mandya District Hospital
July 29, 2017Mandya: A young mother, who delivered a baby, died of a heart attack soon after giving birth in Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS), also called the District Hospital, here on Thursday. The family has alleged the negligence of the doctors for her death. The unfortunate woman is Anitha (25), wife of Gurulingaiah of Kelagare…
Private company manager murdered in Mandya
July 29, 2017Mandya: A Manager of a private company was hacked to death in Mandya at Thoobinakere Industrial area yesterday. The victim has been identified as 60-year-old Chamegowda, the project manager of Venus Mines and Minerals. He was serving the company since the last two years. According to the Police, the incident occurred late last night and…
Stray dogs feed on baby in Mandya hospital: Father arrested for abandoning stillborn baby in hospital
July 27, 2017Mandya: Mandya Police have arrested a man for abandoning his stillborn baby inside Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS) building, which resulted in stray dogs feeding on the stillborn infant yesterday morning. The arrested man has been identified as Samiulla, the father of the stillborn baby. According to the Police, Samiulla had brought his pregnant…
Farmers lay siege to CNN office in Mandya
July 26, 2017Form human chain, demand water to canals Mandya: Demanding water to canals and lakes, about 100 farmers including women, under the aegis of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) laid siege to the office of Cauvery Neeravari Nigam (CNN) near Sanjay Circle here. They also sought stoppage of release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. Earlier…
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