Mysuru: In response to the State-wide protest call, hundreds of Pourakarmikas, under the joint banner of Karnataka Rajya Nagarapalike, Nagarasabhe, Purasabhegala Pourakarmikara Maha Sangha, MCC Regular and Contract Pourakarmikas Association and MCC Contract Pourakarmikas Association, staged a demonstration in front of the DC’s office here this morning seeking fulfilment of their long standing demands, which…
Urban Development Secretary holds review meeting
May 25, 2017Mysuru: Urban Development Department Secretary V. Ponnuraj conducted Mysuru city and rural drinking water supply review meeting at the Deputy Commissioner’s office here this morning. The meeting, which was held in detail, discussed about the number of sources and quantity of water being supplied to city, steps being taken to measure the quantity of water…
Fertile fields levelled for Chief Minister’s event: Farmers await compensation
May 25, 2017Bylakuppe: Many farmers in Mutthina Mullusoge village in Periyapatna taluk are angry with Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. Reason: It is because of CM’s visit that their standing crops were destroyed. Several acres of land where crops were grown have been destroyed by officials to make a road for the CM who is arriving at the village…
Mayor, MCC team inspect Kabini water supply unit in Bidaragodu
May 25, 2017Mysuru: A team from the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), led by Mayor M.J. Ravikumar and MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha, visited the Kabini water supply unit at Bidaragodu, located on the banks of Kapila River yesterday and inspected the jackwells. Speaking after inspecting the unit, the Mayor said that they have requested the MUDA authorities to…
‘Approach Lok Adalat’: District Consumer Information Centre advises housing beneficiaries
May 25, 2017Mysuru: The District Consumer Information Centre has advised the beneficiaries of Rajiv Gandhi Rural Housing Scheme, who have been denied civic amenities by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to approach the permanent Lok Adalat Court here for getting justice. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, the Centre President H.R. Sundareshan said that the beneficiaries of…
CET results postponed: Delay in Class 12 CBSE, ISC exam results
May 25, 2017Bengaluru: Following the delay in Class 12 Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the Indian School Certificate (ISC) Exam results across the country, the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has decided to postpone the announcement of the Common Entrance Test (CET) results. Sources in the KEA said that the CET results, which were to be…
Public auction of old vehicle spare-parts
May 25, 2017Mysuru: Old tyres, tubes, metal spare-parts, empty oil barrels, burnt oil and other old materials, belonging to the office of the City Police Commissionerate, will be auctioned at the CAR Ground behind Race Course at 11 am on May 30. The tenders must be submitted before May 27. For details, visit the City Police Commissioner’s…
DC office walkie-talkies become dysfunctional
May 25, 2017Mysuru: Although the wireless and walkie-talkie systems which facilitated an instant communication link between the District and Taluk Administrations in times of crisis have gone dysfunctional for over an year, the authorities seem to be least bothered to get the vital communication system back on track. The wireless and walkie-talkie systems at the Control Room…
Snake Shyam captures Trinket snake, releases into forest
May 25, 2017Mysuru: City’s well-known snake rescuer and wildlife conservationist, Snake Shyam, caught a Trinket Snake at a house in Manti village in the outskirts of city here yesterday. The snake, which was first seen near the sump of the house, entered into the sump as soon as people began to crowd the place. The residents soon…
‘Heritage’ photo expo
May 25, 2017Mysuru: City’s amateur photo-journalist V.G. Sridhar will be organising a three-day photo exhibition ‘Heritage’ which is dedicated to old structures of Mysuru. The exhibition will have rare photographs of old building which have been demolished to make way for new ones. The event aims to educate the present generation about old buildings that existed and…














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