Srirangapatna: A rowdy-sheeter was hacked to death at Palahalli village in the taluk yesterday morning. The deceased has been identified as Vinod alias Kunta Vinu (32), a resident of Palahalli. Vinod was proceeding to his farm house on his scooter yesterday early morning, when a gang of four miscreants, who came in a van, hit…
Shooting of film song at Gumbaz in Srirangapatna
September 29, 2023SDPI takes strong objection Mysore/Mysuru: Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) State President Abdul Majeed has taken strong objection to the shooting of an obscene song for the Kannada film ‘Namo Bhootatma-2’ near Tipu Tomb at Gumbaz in Srirangapatna. Addressing a press meet at SDPI Office in city yesterday, he said that the Gumbaz is…
Robbery on Expressway: Cops arrest two
September 23, 2023Mandya: Two persons, who had robbed a couple in the guise of Policemen, on Access Controlled 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway, have been arrested by Srirangapatna Rural Police. On Aug. 13 during midnight hours, Shivaprasad and his wife were relaxing after parking their car on the service road near Gowripura, Srirangapatna taluk, off the Expressway, when the…
Former soldier killed in accident on Expressway
September 17, 2023Srirangapatna: A horrifying car accident that occurred on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway early this morning claimed the life of Kishore Babu, a retired soldier and left four others seriously injured. One of them is in a critical condition. Police have attributed the cause of the accident to reckless driving. The accident took place at Naguvanahalli near…
Unauthorised water sports in Cauvery River stopped
September 16, 2023Adventure sports company, 60 engineering students sent back to Mysuru after Police intervention Srirangapatna: Authorities from the Cauvery Neeravari Nigama Limited (CNNL) swiftly intervened to halt an unauthorised adventure activity taking place in the Cauvery River yesterday morning. Over 60 engineering college students from Mysuru had participated in this event. CNNL officials informed the Police…
Expressway dacoity: Miscreants pose as Police, rob Kodagu couple
September 12, 2023Mandya: Miscreants in the guise of Police, not only threatened a couple from Kodagu but have also decamped with 30 gram gold chain worth Rs. 2 lakh from them. The incident took place near Ganjam in Srirangapatna yesterday early morning. Yesterday, the couple from Kodagu, left Bengaluru and were proceeding towards Madikeri in their car….
Release of Cauvery water: Former CM Bommai accuses Congress of failing to protect State’s interests
September 9, 2023Srirangapatna: Accusing the State Congress Government of failing to protect the interests of Karnataka in Cauvery row, former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai alleged that the Congress has betrayed the State by releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu at a time when the State was staring at drought. Speaking to presspersons after leading a BJP delegation…
Protests over Cauvery heat up in Mandya
August 31, 2023Srirangapatna: Following the release of water from KRS reservoir, farmers led by Melukote MLA Darshan Puttanaiah launched overnight protest on the road leading to Brindavan Garden yesterday. MLA Darshan, accompanied by Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) leaders, raised slogans against the Government and Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) for releasing water, in compliance with the…
Former J&K CM Dr. Farooq Abdullah visits Tipu tomb, Sriranganathaswamy Temple
August 30, 2023Recalls fond memories of lunch on a banana leaf in Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and National Conference leader Dr. Farooq Abdullah visited the tomb of Hazrath Tipu Sultan at Srirangapatna on Monday (Aug. 28) and paid his respects by placing a chaddar, made of flowers, on the tomb. Dr….
Stray dogs bite three tourists at KRS Dam
August 21, 2023Operation begins to catch canines; stalls selling non-veg food reason for dog numbers to increase say officers Srirangapatna: The picturesque Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam and Brindavan Gardens, a popular tourist destination, is plagued by stray dog menace. Last evening, over three tourists sustained bite and scratch injuries and one of the dogs, provoked by…
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