Mysuru: The Third Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for murdering a man on May 3, 2012 in Nanjangud. The person who has been sentenced for life has been identified as Mahadevaprasad. On May 3, 2012, Mahadevaprasad had asked for a beedi from one Murali at the Nestle factory…
Nanjangud Mini Vidhana Soudha inauguration tomorrow
January 10, 2018Nanjangud: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will inaugurate the newly-constructed Mini Vidhana Soudha in the town at 1.30 pm tomorrow (Jan.11). The new Mini Vidhana Soudha, which has come up on Nanjangud-Ooty Road in three acre area, is constructed by Bengaluru based R.N.R. construction company at a cost of Rs. 12 crore. The new building will house…
Factory employee among two killed in separate accidents
January 9, 2018Nanjangud: Two motorcyclists were killed on-the-spot in two separate road accidents in the limits of Nanjangud town this morning. In the first incident, a Nestle factory employee was killed when the motorcycle he was riding was knocked down by a goods lorry at BDO Office circle (Apollo Circle) on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road. The deceased has been…
Temple staff attempts suicide fearing audit
January 9, 2018Nanjangud: A staff of the famous Srikanteshwara Temple in the town, who is accused of misappropriating lakhs of rupees belonging to the Temple, reportedly attempted suicide by consuming excessive sleeping tablets yesterday. The Temple authorities, who commenced an audit of Temple funds on Sunday, were said to be close to unearthing misappropriation to the tune…
CM to inaugurate development works worth Rs.597 crore in N’gud on Jan.11
January 8, 2018Nanjangud: CM Siddharamaiah will be performing guddali puja and inaugurating various development works worth Rs.597 crore on Jan. 11 at Nanjangud, said MP R. Dhruvanarayan here yesterday. Addressing the Congress party activists, he said that the newly-constructed hi-tech Bus Stand worth Rs.8.70 crore, Mini Vidhana Soudha worth Rs.18 crore, Rs.100 crore drinking water project for…
Lorry rams into bike: One killed, another injured
January 8, 2018Nanjangud: In a tragic incident, a bike rider was killed on the spot and the pillion rider suffered serious injuries when a speeding lorry hit the bike near Palya Gate on Nanjangud-Gundlupet Highway yesterday midnight. While the deceased has been identified as Sathyaprasad of Doddahundi in Begur hobli of Gundlupet, the seriously injured pillion rider…
Baba Ramdev conducts yoga camp at Suttur
December 23, 2017Suttur: The early morning winter chill did not deter more than 2,000 people including women and children to gather at this picturesque free residential school in Suttur Sri Kshetra at Nanjangud to learn yoga asanas from the internationally renowned Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev. Inaugurating the three-day Yoga Chikitsa and Meditation Shivir organised by the Patanjali…
Two killed as goods vehicle knocks them down near Nanjangud
December 15, 2017Nanjangud: Two persons, were killed on the spot and two others sustained injuries, when a goods vehicle knocked them down near Mudalli Gate in the taluk yesterday. The deceased have been identified as Ravi (19) of Haginavalu village and Mahesh of Hedatale village in the taluk. The injured have been identified as Mahesh’s mother 31-year-old…
Postal Fair in Nanjangud
December 5, 2017Mysuru: The office of the Postal Superintendent, Nanjangud Postal Division, has organised Postal Fair in Nanjangud taluk — at Kabballi on Dec.13, at Yechagalli on Dec.14, Kulugana on Dec.21 and at Kolathour in T. Narasipur taluk on Dec.22. The Fair will present all facilities at Post Offices like savings accounts, insurance schemes and other offers,…
Thousands throng Srikanteshwara Temple for ‘Chikka Jathre’
December 3, 2017Nanjangud: The temple town of Nanjangud today witnessed a heavy rush of devotees from across several districts for the famous Chikka Jathre at the famous Srikanteshwara Temple in the town, popularly known as ‘Dakshina Kashi.’ The Rathas, marking the ‘Chikka Jathre,’ took off from the temple at 9.45 am, in the auspicious ‘Makara Lagna’ amidst…
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