The Latest Breaking News from Mandya

BJP's new State President B.Y. Vijayendra is prioritizing strengthening the party in Old Mysore region. He visited Mysuru and Mandya districts and addressed press and party workers' meetings, emphasizing the importance of winning in Old Mysore region for the BJP to come to power. He also visited the residence of…

Sakamma, 50, a MYSURU woman working in agricultural field, was tragically trampled to death by an elephant in Lalanakere village, Mandya district. MLA Ramesh Bandisiddegowda, DC Kumar, and others visited the spot and consoled the family. They urged locals to be vigilant while harvesting and working in fields. Forest Dept.…

Agriculture Dept. launches stall to give insight into farming at Dasara exhibition. Minister inaugurates 'Bellada Parishe' to showcase jaggery from Mandya. Stall displays drones, millets, paddy, sugarcane varieties, traditional farm implements.

Karnataka's Kidwai model cancer hospital in Shivamogga to help people in Malnad region. State govt. provides ₹50 crore for 120-bed hospital with chemo, radiotherapy and other facilities. Govt. to build cancer hospitals in Tumakuru, Mandya, Mysuru and Shivamogga in next 5 yrs. Construction to be completed soon, so people don't…

MP Sumalatha Ambareesh reviews development works in Mandya district. Urges officials to prioritize AMRUT 2.0, a Central govt. scheme providing universal water supply & sewerage/septage mgmt. in 500 cities. PM Awas Yojana: 1,283 houses approved, 948 completed, 278 in progress. MP encourages street vendors to avail PM SVANidhi scheme for…

Karnataka's rich history, culture, and heritage of thousands of years recalled at Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations in Mandya. Minister Cheluvarayaswamy highlighted State govt's welfare schemes, recalled contributions of many poets, litterateurs, and dynasties. Govt to mark golden jubilee of renaming of State and launch ratha at Hampi. Welfare schemes empower socially…

Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy announced 109 'Koosina Mane' child homes to be set up in Mandya district, each costing ₹1 lakh. The scheme, proposed by CM Siddaramaiah, aims to provide medical care, nutrition and safety to children of MGNREGA-enrolled women. Caretakers will receive ₹316/day and women will get 100 days of…

CM Siddaramaiah visits Mandya to protect farmers' interests in Cauvery dispute. Assures not to sacrifice farmers' interests for power. Arguing before CWRC & CWMA that Karnataka unable to release water due to drought. Govt. will make efforts to ensure drinking water & save crops. Released ₹50 cr for Mysugar revival…

NHAI asked to resolve incomplete and unattended works on Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway on priority basis. DC lists 8 works and 15 locations with incomplete works, incl. drainage, streetlights, road humps, foot over bridge, sign boards, road markings, median heights, and toilets. DC requests NHAI's personal intervention to resolve issues and avoid…

Mandya MLA Ravikumar Gowda (Ravi Ganiga) of the Congress on Friday claimed that a team that was behind the fall of the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) coalition government in 2019 was now working to lure Congress legislators with offers like ₹50 crore and a Minister’s post, and that four legislators had…

The Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) has appointed Lok Sabha MP representing Mandya, Sumalatha Ambareesh, as a member of the high-level Advisory Group on Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism. She becomes the first Indian MP to be nominated to this high-level grouping and will be member for a period of five…