MCC’s I-Day Cleanliness Campaign of 80 Garbage Vulnerable Points Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) Independence Day Cleanliness Campaign of 80 Garbage Vulnerable Points has successfully ended, with the collection and disposal of a whopping 998.56-tonne of waste. All cadre officers, staff and Pourakarmikas have been credited for the success of this campaign, which was…

Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officers, staff and Pourakarmikas conducted cleanliness campaign, along with local vehicle drivers, near Ashwath Katte of Doddammathayi Chatra, at N.R. Mohalla in Ward No. 26 here yesterday. The waste dumped near Ashwath Katte, including used water bottles, steel bottles and other types of wet and dry wastes, were segregated on…

Bengaluru: The Opposition BJP launched its 10-day ‘Ballari Chalo’ padayatra aimed at creating public awareness on corruption of the ruling Congress dispensation and for getting  connected with the people at ground-level, from Lingasugur in Raichur district. Veteran BJP leader and former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa launched the padayatra, with top party leaders blowing the bugle…

Import of specialised equipment pushing deadline further   Mysuru: Mysuru’s much-awaited world’s first tilted LED dome planetarium, being built at Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Centre for Higher Learning of the University of Mysore at the foot of Chamundi Hill, has been delayed due to difficulties in importing specialised equipment amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle…

Mysuru: Municipal Administration Minister H.C. Balakrishna directed the officials to immediately launch a special drive to clear encroachments of properties belonging to Urban Local Bodies (ULBs). He was speaking after chairing a progress review meeting of ULBs in Mysuru, Kodagu and Chamarajanagar districts at the Regional Commissioner’s Office here yesterday. “Collection and consolidation of all…

Mandya: Mandya District Assistant Jail Superintendent M. Shanthamma has been transferred to Ballari Central Prison following allegations of negligence in connection with an undertrial prisoner allegedly receiving special treatment at Mandya MIMS Hospital. A departmental inquiry has been initiated against the official, who was holding additional charge as in-charge Superintendent. Karnataka Director General of Police…

Mysuru: Bilikere Police have cracked two separate theft cases and have arrested a total of four accused persons including two residents of Mysuru city. In the first case, Vivek, aged 30 years and Ramu, 28 years, were arrested on the charges of theft that had occurred on Aug. 9 at Bettadur village. The duo had…