Use of LED bulbs cuts Rs. 3 crore bill to Rs. 70 lakh a month Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) switch over to LED streetlights has turned out to be not just a major energy saver, but expenditure too, with the cut in electricity bill by 68 percent. The monthly electricity bill has reduced to…
Assailant enters unreserved ladies’ compartment Mysore/Mysuru: In a shocking incident that occurred on the night of Monday, Aug. 7, aboard the Mysuru-Chennai Kaveri Express near Kengeri, a 43-year-old woman endured a terrifying ordeal as an assailant attempted to rob her, leaving her severely injured. The incident took place around 10.40 pm in the ladies’ compartment….
Mysuru/ Bengaluru: Anticipation is mounting as the High-Speed Rail project, colloquially referred to as the Bullet Train, gains momentum in linking Mysuru, Bengaluru and Chennai. The successful completion of the land survey from Chennai to Kolar marks a significant step forward. The National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) is overseeing this ambitious 435-kilometre project that…
MCC to launch a dynamic QR code system for water bill payments next week Mysore/Mysuru: Following widespread public outcry regarding the significant delay in completing Town Hall Multi-Level Parking facility, Mayor Shivakumar conducted a site visit and directed the officers and contractors to swiftly conclude the project within a fortnight. Initiated back in 2011, the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa has instructed City Police Commissioner Ramesh Banoth to take measures to alleviate traffic congestion caused by vehicles transporting vegetables and fruits to the M.G. Road Market. Goods vehicle begin blocking the road 11 pm at night as they download vegetables and fruits. The chaos gets worse from 7…
Mysuru POCSO Fast Track Court delivers India’s second fastest verdict Mysore/Mysuru: The POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Special Fast Track Court in Mysuru, constituted to hear rape cases of minors, has achieved the distinction of delivering the second-fastest verdict in India and the first in Karnataka. The charge, trial with witnesses, arguments, counter-arguments…
Police to take action against pre-wedding photoshoots in public places that cause traffic problems and public nuisance By Bapu Lingaraj Urs Mysuru city and its picturesque surroundings, featuring stunning landmarks, have become the top choice for couples seeking captivating backdrops for their pre-wedding shoots and even baby-bump shoots — photoshoot when one is pregnant. However,…
MCC Officers say helpless due to ‘Political Interference’ Mysore/Mysuru: The bustling Sayyaji Rao Road and its surrounding areas in the heart of the city appeared noticeably empty last fortnight following an extensive operation conducted by the officials of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and the local Police on July 19. Street vendors on the footpaths…
Mysore/Mysuru: As the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has implemented full-fledged toll collection on the Access Controlled Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway, certain drivers have discovered convenient and alternative routes to evade paying the toll. It has been three months since toll collection commenced on the Expressway and three toll plazas have been established at Gananguru in…
Mysore/Mysuru: As a result of the stringent measures implemented by the Police on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway, the incidence of accidents has significantly decreased, providing a sense of relief to the law enforcement agency. Previously, after the Expressway was opened for traffic in March, accidents, both fatal and non-fatal, had become commonplace. However, following the introduction of…
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