MLA asks officials to make all necessary preparations for Car Festival Nanjangud: With the famed Srikanteshwaraswamy Pancha Maharathotsava scheduled to take place at the temple town of Nanjangud on Apr.9, followed by Teppotsava on Apr.11, Nanjangud MLA Darshan Dhruvanarayan directed the officials to make all necessary preparations ahead of the event. Presiding over a Maharathotsava …
Man killed, wife serious as goods vehicle hits moped
February 28, 2025Nanjangud: A man was killed on the spot while his wife sustained serious injuries when a goods vehicle hit the moped they were riding near Tandavapura on National Highway 766 on Wednesday night. The deceased has been identified as Chennappa (68), a resident of Chennappa Layout in the town while his seriously injured wife is…
Three of a family commit suicide
February 25, 2025Youth drowns at Nanjangud Mandya/Nanjangud: A couple, along with their daughter, allegedly committed suicide by jumping into Visvesvaraya Canal near Chandagalu, Srirangapatna taluk in Mandya district yesterday. Debts and family issues are said to be the reason for the family of three to end their lives. The deceased have been identified as Masthaiah (52), an…
Installation of rail barricades at Omkar Forest limits
February 23, 2025Works on the 8 km stretch at a cost of Rs. 11.60 crore to begin soon: MLA Nanjangud: The works on the installation of rail barricades on the 8 km stretch at a cost of Rs. 11.60 crore will commence soon to prevent wild animals from entering villages in forest borders of Hediyala and Omkar…
Gas pipes destroyed in fire
February 21, 2025Nanjangud: A large quantity of pipes meant to supply gas to houses, which were stored at Srikantapuri Layout 16th Cross in the town, has been destroyed in a fire. It is learnt that fire was lit to a garbage heap, which spread towards the pipes and cables of CCTV cameras of a nearby house, all…
Female leopard caught in snare dies
February 19, 2025Nanjangud: A five-year-old female leopard, which was caught in a snare meant to catch wild boars and other wild animals, has died. The incident took place in the agricultural field belonging to one N. Mahesh of Yadahalli village near Mysuru and the agri field is located on the outskirts of Rampura in the taluk. N….
Street vending food zone opens at Nanjangud
February 6, 2025Nanjangud: Gundlupet MLA H.M. Ganesh Prasad, alongside Nanjangud MLA Darshan Dhruvanarayan, inaugurated the newly constructed food zone for street vendors near the nala cover deck at Srikantapuri Layout here recently. Later, Darshan Dhruvanarayan spoke about the initiative. He mentioned that many street vendors selling snacks like Pani Puri, Gobi Manchurian, Churumuri, and other fast foods…
Pillion rider killed as tipper vehicle hits bike
February 6, 2025Nanjangud: A pillion rider was killed on the spot while the rider sustained serious injuries when a tipper vehicle hit the bike they were riding near Mahadeshwara Layout on Hullahalli Road in the town on Tuesday night. While the deceased has been identified as Kishore (22), son of Rangaswamy and a resident of Debur village,…
Suttur Kesari, Suttur Kumar titles presented to Pailwans
January 31, 2025Nanjangud: Pailwan Vijayendra of Darasaguppe in Srirangapatna taluk won ‘Suttur Kesari’ title while Hosahalli Pailwan Suraj won ‘Suttur Kumar’ title at the 43rd National Wrestling tournament organised as part of the Annual Suttur Jathra Mahotsava at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk yesterday. Vijayendra defeated Pailwan Arjun of Lingadevarakoppal to bag the title while Pailwan Suraj downed…
Alleged harassment from microfinance firms: Two including woman end lives in Nanjangud
January 28, 2025Nanjangud: Despite stern warnings from the State Government to microfinance companies against harassing borrowers over loan repayments, two individuals in Nanjangud taluk have tragically taken their own lives. The deceased have been identified as Jayasheela (53) of Ambale village and Krishnamurthy (35) of Malkundi village. The Hullahalli Police have registered FIRs against seven microfinance companies…















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