MCC clears silt from stormwater drains to ensure smooth rainwater flow Mysore/Mysuru: Overflowing manholes have become a frequent sight across Mysuru city, as many residents continue to illegally connect rainwater from rooftops and wastewater from bathrooms and kitchens directly into the Underground Drainage (UGD) system, despite clear guidelines from the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). MCC…
Mysore/Mysuru: Residents voiced growing concerns about the safety of Mysuru’s water supply, noting the absence of the characteristic chlorine smell that once indicated proper chlorination. Earlier, chlorine powder was routinely used to disinfect water before it reached households. The recent change has left many questioning whether the water is still being treated adequately. Restoring roads…
High Court Division Bench to hear CM Siddaramaiah’s appeal in September Bengaluru: The Special Court for Elected Representatives on Tuesday (July 15) heard a private complaint involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his wife B.M. Parvathi, in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam. Ahead of the hearing, the Mysuru Lokayukta Superintendent of…
Mysore/Mysuru: With the State Congress Government’s ambitious ‘Sadhana Samavesha’ set to be held at the sprawling Maharaja’s College Grounds on July 19, marking two years in office, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa inspected the preparations at the venue this morning. He was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy, City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar, DCPs…
Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government yesterday issued an official notification capping the prices of cinema tickets in the State, including theatres and multiplexes at Rs. 200. The notification issued by Under Secretary to the Government, Home Department (Prisons and Cinema) B.K. Bhuvanendra Kumar stated, “Provided that the cost of the ticket of each show in all…
Ministers Dr. Sharanprakash R. Patil and Dinesh Gundu Rao share expert findings to check new-found fears over increasing heart attack cases Bengaluru: The desi food habits of yore followed by our ancestors is the perfect therapy for the diseases stemming from new lifestyle, with the State Government propagating the same in the wake of new-found…
Mysore/Mysuru: On account of Vardhanti (birthday) of Goddess Chamundeshwari tomorrow (July 17) atop Chamundi Hill, KSRTC will ply buses from Lalitha Mahal grounds to the Hill temple from 8 am. According to a press release from Sri Chamundeshwari Temple Development Authority, devotees coming to the hill through 1,001 steps from the foothill, are provided entry…
State-wide indefinite stir called off Mysore/Mysuru: The employees of 10 City Corporations in the State (Mysuru, Shivamogga, Hubballi-Dharwad, Mangaluru, Tumakuru, Ballari, Kalaburagi, Davangere, Vijayapura and Belagavi) have ended their indefinite strike following assurance from Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh on fulfilment of their demands, at Bengaluru yesterday. The staff of City Corporations were on strike…
Under post-mission medical evaluation and recovery protocol; To return to India on August 17 California: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India’s Gaganyatri (astronaut), is back on earth. The SpaceX crew capsule Grace, carrying Group Captain Shukla and others, splashed down off the coast of California near San Diego right after 3 pm (IST). About 50 minutes…
Mysore/Mysuru: The long-standing proposal to establish a Trauma Care Centre in Mandya — particularly along the busy Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway — continues to remain on paper, with no visible progress. In 2023, the Department of Health and Family Welfare, through the Mandya District Administration, submitted a proposal to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) seeking…
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