52 arrested; 6 FIRs filed; District Minister reviews situation; Ban orders clamped; Educational institutions closed today Nagamangala: Tension prevailed in Nagamangala, Mandya district, last evening after violence broke out during the Ganesha idol immersion procession. Approximately 20 shops were damaged and 52 individuals have been arrested in connection with the unrest. Home Minister Dr. G….
Girl student ‘falls ill’, dies
August 20, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A Second PUC student who reportedly fell ill died later at a hospital in city on Monday morning. H.V. Jaya Prarthana (17), who was studying at Daksha PU College in city, is that unfortunate girl student. She is the daughter of K. Venkatesh of Nagamangala in Mandya district and was staying at the college…
Assault on youth: Bellur tense; Police deployed
May 29, 2024Nagamangala: Bellur town remained tense following an assault on a youth by a group of individuals from a different faith, allegedly stemming from a bike overtaking dispute on Monday evening. Condemning the assault, pro-Hindu organisations and activists staged a protest in front of the Police Station, leading to heightened tension in the town. The victim,…
Man murders wife, children at Nagamangala
April 19, 2024Mother poisons three children at Srirangapatna; two die Nagamangala/Srirangapatna: A man allegedly murdered his wife and two children by feeding poison to them at Nagamangala on Thursday. In another case, a woman, fed up with frequent family feuds, poisoned her three children by giving them poison-laced ice cream and later consumed the same in a…
Short Circuit: Documents destroyed in fire at PHC
April 12, 2024Nagamangala: Various documents, deep freezer and other items were gutted in a fire reportedly caused by short circuit at Haradanahalli Primary Health Centre (PHC), Devalapura Hobli in Nagamangala taluk yesterday morning. Sunitha, an employee of the PHC, who saw thick smoke emanating from one of the rooms at about 9 am yesterday, went near the…
16th century Mantra-Tantra stone found at Machalaghatta
January 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A team of researchers unearthed 16th century inscription stone with “MANTRA-TANTRA” at Machalaghatta in Nagamangala taluk, Mandya district recently. It is a small hamlet, where stands Malleshwara Temple of Hoysala period and on the eastern side of the temple was found this half-hidden inscription. The research was conducted after obtaining permission from Dr. Shailendra…
Four killed as car crashes into KSRTC bus near Bellur Cross
September 27, 2023Mandya: Two days after a tragic accident on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway on Sept. 25 that claimed the lives of three persons, including two women, and left several others injured due to an SUV driver losing control near Lambani Tanda at Channapatna, four persons were killed in an accident on the Bengaluru-Mangaluru Highway near Bellur Cross…
Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul Gandhi visits Adichunchanagiri Mutt
October 9, 2022Nagamangala: Former AICC President Rahul Gandhi, who has undertaken Kanyakumari to Kashmir ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’, visited Adichunchanagiri Mutt at Bellur in Nagamangala taluk on Friday, when the Karnataka leg of the Yatra passed through Mandya district. After overnight stay at the Mutt, Rahul Gandhi offered prayers to Lord Kalabyraveshwara and sought the blessings of the…
Alleged dowry harassment: Former Mandya ZP Member’s daughter kills her baby, hangs self
August 2, 2022Nagamangala: A 25-year-old woman, alleging dowry harassment from her husband and his family members in her death note, killed her 10-month-old daughter and later committed suicide by hanging self at her parents’ house in Kenchegowdanakoppal village of Nagamangala taluk yesterday. The deceased have been identified as Bindu, daughter of former Mandya Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Member…
Nagamangala farmer’s murder: Villagers stage stir demanding suspension of PSI
May 23, 2022Nagamangala: Accusing the police of negligence and irresponsibility in the murder case of farmer N.R. Mohan of Naragalu village in the taluk, who was kidnapped and murdered on May 15 for not letting his farmland for mining activities, family members of the deceased Mohan and villagers of Naragalu staged a massive stir by keeping the…
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