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…
Srirangapatna: Depressed over family issues, a 32-year-old woman, pushed her 3-year-old daughter into the river near Gosai Ghat in Srirangapatna and later committed suicide by jumping into the river. The deceased are Bhargavi and her daughter Deeksha, residents of Lakshmisagar village in the taluk. A native of Devegowdanakoppal village in Srirangapatna taluk, Bhargavi had married…
Srirangapatna: The Sankeerthana Yatra or Shobha Yatra taken out by Hanuman devotees in Srirangapatna passed off peacefully yesterday. Thousands of devotees wearing Hanuma Malas went through the streets chanting devotional songs and shlokas. The entire town was beefed up with Police security. Thousands of people from Mandya, Mysuru and Kodagu had converged into Srirangapatna for…
Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing the Hindu Jagarana Vedike for fomenting trouble in Srirangapatna in the name of ‘Hanumamaala Mahotsava,’ the SDPI (Social Democratic Party of India) has urged the Police and local authorities to take action against the Vedike. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city on Saturday, SDPI State President Abdul Majeed said that…
Srirangapatna: The Annual Sankeerthana Yatra will take place at the Fort Town of Srirangapatna on Dec.16. As part of the event, Dr. Bhanuprakash Sharma launched Sri Moodalabagilu Hanuma Maaladharana Mahotsava at the town’s Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple on Gosegowda Street. Hundreds of Hanuma Maaladharis will take part in the event , which will conclude with the…
Srirangapatna: An auto driver on his way to lift goods was waylaid and murdered at K. Shettihalli village in Srirangapatna in the wee hours of today or late last night. He has been identified as 25-year-old Gajendra of Hosakote in Anekal Taluk of Bengaluru. The crime came to light when passersby noticed the goods auto…
Srirangapatna: Depressed over the death of the girl he was in love, a youth committed suicide by immolating himself near her grave in the taluk. The deceased youth is Chandan (21), a resident of Balamuri Road at Belagola village in the taluk. It is learnt that the girl had reportedly ended her life three days…
Srirangapatna: In separate cases, a 45-year-old man from Mysuru is among two persons, who have ended their lives at Srirangapatna. In the first case, Satish (45), a resident of Gokulam in Mysuru, has committed suicide by consuming poison at an agricultural field belonging to a farmer at Rampura village in the taluk. The reason for…
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