Srirangapatna: A farmer, who had been to the mini canal of CDS Canal to water his crops, was drowned after he slipped and fell into the canal at K. Shettahalli on Sunday afternoon. The deceased is Shivanna (55) of K. Shettahalli. As Shivanna did not return home even in the evening, his family members and…
Srirangapatna: As the grand annual ‘Laksha Deepotsava‘ celebration of Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple here was cancelled this year in view of COVID pandemic, the celebration was held in a simple manner by lighting 1,000 earthen lamps in front of the Temple yesterday. Pandavapura Assistant Commissioner B.C. Shivanandamurthy launched the ‘Deepotsava’ while Vedic Scholar Dr. Bhanuprakash Sharma…
Father-son arrested for murder Srirangapatna: The six-month-old missing case of a woman at Srirangapatna Rural Police Station, has taken a twist following the arrest of the woman’s husband and minor son on charges of murdering her. Dy.SP Sandesh Kumar told media persons yesterday that the arrested are 46-year-old Ramesh and his minor son of Seethapura…
Srirangapatna: A girl student was allegedly made to undress by the Head Mistress (HM) of a Government School after she (student) was suspected of bringing mobile phone to class. The incident took place at the Government High School in Ganangoru village, Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district about a week ago. It is learnt that the…
Srirangapatna: Two persons, who had sustained injuries in separate road accidents and admitted to private hospitals in Mysuru, have succumbed to injuries at the hospitals. In the first case, Venkatesh (70), a resident of Naguvanahalli village, who had sustained serious injuries in a road accident about five days ago and admitted to a private hospital…
43 more test COVID positive Srirangapatna: Srirangapatna is slowly turning into a COVID hotspot as more devotees returning from inter-State travel are testing positive for COVID. While 33 tested positive since last three days, 43 tested positive yesterday. About 120 devotees, who arrived in buses from a pilgrimage, were subjected to RT-PCR test yesterday out…
Srirangapatna: In a fresh outbreak of Coronavirus, 33 people tested positive for COVID-19 since the last two days in Srirangapatna and 27 of them had returned from Tamil Nadu where they had been to attend a religious event. A majority of the infected are women and children. The outbreak has alarmed the Srirangapatna Taluk Administration…
Srirangapatna: Not many Millenials would know that Ganjam at Srirangapatna once had vast fig (Anjeer) estates that produced fruits that were consumed by the royals and the rich. So popular were the figs that the fruits which had distinct reddish colour and taste would give Australian figs and Pune figs a run for the money….
Srirangapatna: Farmers are worried a lot after they spotted a huge crocodile in Bangaradoddi Canal, near Chandravana Ashrama on the outskirts of the town recently. The crocodile is said to have reached the canal from the Bird Sanctuary near the ashram and the farmers are now afraid to go to their agricultural fields due to…
Srirangapatna: In what could be termed as a record in the history of 90 years, the maximum water storage has been maintained for 60 days in Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) Reservoir. KRS Dam, situated near Srirangapatna in Mandya district, is the lifeline of the people of Mysuru, Mandya, Bengaluru and other districts, who depend on Cauvery…
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