Nanjangud: A fight which began over property issue resulted in a man allegedly murdering his younger brother at Mellahalli village in Nanjangud taluk on Saturday. The deceased is Govinda Nayaka (35), while the accused brother is Rangaswamy, who has gone absconding. It is learnt that frequent fights used to take place between the brothers over…
Lakhs of devotees witness Pancha Maharathotsava at Nanjangud
March 16, 2022Nanjangud: The temple town of Nanjangud, located on the banks of Kapila river and popularly known as Dakshina Kashi, was a sea of humanity today as lakhs of devotees from across the State and neighbouring States thronged the town for the famed Srikanteshwaraswamy Pancha Maharathotsava (Dodda Jatre), which took place after a gap of two…
Plea for speedy implementation of Film City Project
March 8, 2022Mysore Film Society urges Govt. Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Film Society President Dr. Chandrashekar has urged the State Government to hasten the process of implementing the Film City Project at Immavu village in Nanjangud taluk. He had made the appeal after CM Bommai in his maiden budget as the Finance Minister announced that the Film City project…
Nanjangud bandh over disrespect to Dr. Ambedkar’s portrait
February 17, 2022Nanjangud: Accusing Raichur Principal District and Sessions Court Judge Mallikarjunagowda of removing Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s portrait during Republic Day celebration, thus showing disrespect to the Father of the Constitution, the Federation of Dalit organisations, farmer and other organisations, observed Nanjangud bandh today. Urging for sacking of the Judge, they took out a protest march in…
Congress launches digital membership drive
February 14, 2022Nanjangud: As part of the party’s plans for expanding its support base, the Congress on Saturday launched digital membership drive at Nandi Conventional Hall in Nanjangud town on Saturday. Speaking after launching the drive, KPCC Working President and former MP R. Dhruvanarayan said that the Government has no guts to conduct ZP and TP polls…
Devotees forced to pay more at Nanjangud temple footwear stand
February 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Thousands of devotees visit the famed Srikanteshwara Temple at Nanjangud in the district, which is popularly known as Dakshina Kashi. But these devotees are forced to pay more for their footwear at the temple’s shoe stand, in the absence of any notice board regarding footwear fee. As a convenience for thousands of devotees visiting…
Senior journalist no more
February 9, 2022Nanjangud: K. Ravishankar (50), a senior journalist, son of late Krishnamurthy and a resident of KHB Colony in the town, passed away yesterday night at a private hospital in Mysuru following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife Nagashree, three brothers, two sisters and a host of relatives and friends. He had served as Nanjangud…
I am working towards making Nanjangud as a Satellite Town, says MLA Harshavardhan
February 7, 2022Nanjangud: that he is working for realising Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad’s dreams of making Nanjangud as a Satellite Town of Mysuru, Nanjangud MLA B. Harshavardhan said that this will help in all-round growth of Nanjangud, which is popularly known as temple town. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Khata Andolana’ (Khata transfer drive) organised by…
Suttur Jatra held in symbolic manner
January 31, 2022Cash prizes distributed to farmers who have achieved good yield Nanjangud: Adi Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Jathra Mahotsava (Suttur Jatra) was held at Suttur Srikshethra in the taluk in a symbolic manner following the Government’s guidelines yesterday. A special flower and fruits decoration was made to Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogigala Kartru Gadduge in the morning. After performing…
Loan against gold for less interest: N’gud Cops arrest couple for snatching gold ornaments
January 29, 2022Nanjangud: Nanjangud Police have arrested a couple for snatching away gold ornaments weighing 45 grams from another couple. The accused had asked the couple to come to Hullahalli with the gold ornaments after promising them that they would get them gold loan for a very less interest rate from a bank there. The accused are…















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