With dates for the by-elections to Gundlupet and Nanjangud Assembly constituencies announced, the code of conduct has come into force with immediate effect. The by-elections will be held on April 9 and counting of votes will be on April 13. While the by-election to Gundlupet was necessitated due to the death of Co-operative Minister H.S….
DC launches cleaning drive in N’gud
March 10, 2017Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep, launched the cleaning programme of Sri Srikanteshwara Temple surroundings organised jointly by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB), District Administration, Nanjangud Industries Association, Temple Administration Board and Nanjangud City Municipal Council in the Temple Town recently. The cleaning was undertaken at Kapila River bathing ghat, temple premises and surroundings….
Nanjangud, Gundlupet bypolls on Apr. 9
March 9, 2017The battle lines for Nanjangud and Gundlupet Assembly byelections have been drawn with the Election Commission of India (ECI) notifying the much-awaited poll schedule for the two Assembly segments this afternoon. According to the schedule, polling for the two Assembly seats will be held on Apr. 9. The filing of nominations will begin on Mar….
Sringeri Seers to visit N’gud on Mar. 13
March 9, 2017Senior Pontiff of Sri Sringeri Sharada Peetha Jagadguru Sri Bharati Tirtha Swamiji and Junior Pontiff Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Swamiji will be visiting Goddess Chamundeshwari Temple located on the banks of River Kapila in Nanjangud on Mar. 13. The Seers will visit the temple en route to Hebbsur in Chamarajanagar and will deliver a talk between…
Assembly bypolls likely on Apr. 12 or 15
March 7, 2017The bypoll to Nanjangud and Gundlupet Assembly Constituencies is likely to take place on April 12 or 15 and the notification is this regard is likely to be announced by the Election Commission on Mar. 14. The Nanjangud bypoll has been necessitated following the resignation of V. Sreenivasa Prasad, who quit the Assembly in Oct….
H1N1: Two die in Nanjangud, K.R. Pet, 3 admitted to hospital in Mysuru
March 2, 2017H1N1 (Swine Flu) has claimed the life of a pregnant woman in Nanjangud and other woman in K.R. Pet, while three others have been admitted for treatment at a private hospital in Mysuru. The deceased women, have been identified as Roopadevi (33), wife of Gajendra and a resident of Thorevalli village near here, who was…
Two motorcyclists killed in hit-and-run case
February 26, 2017In a ghastly road mishap, two young motorcyclists were killed on the spot, when the motorcycle they were travelling was knocked down by an unidentified vehicle on Nanjangud-Gundlupet Road in the early hours of this morning. The deceased have been identified a Mahesh (19) and Ravichandra (24) of Katwadipura in Nanjangud taluk. The two were…
M. Shambhaiah
February 25, 2017Shambaiah (73), a senior BJP leader of the town, passed away at his residence on R.P. Road in Nanjangud on Thursday following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife Prema, a former TMC member, a son, 3 daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Shambhaiah was among the frontline leaders who built the BJP…
Hubby hacks wife to death
February 22, 2017A woman was brutally hacked to death by her husband in Nanjangud taluk this morning suspecting her fidelity. The murder victim has been identified as Mangalamma (28), while the murder accused has been identified as Basavashetty of Gattawadi village in the taluk. It is said, Basavashetty, who was infuriated after his wife reportedly looked at…
Nanjangud bypoll: JD(S) to field candidate of workers’ choice : HDK
February 18, 2017Says Kalale Keshavamurthy is a ‘liar’ Caption: Former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy is seen inaugurating the JD(S) Party Workers Convention in Nanjangud yesterday in the presence of MLAs G.T. Devegowda and Chikkamadu, MLC Sandesh Nagaraj, Mayor M.J. Ravi Kumar and others look on. Nanjangud, Feb.18 (RS& RNN)- Branding Kalale Keshavamurthy, who recently quit the JD(S) and…
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