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MCC hits Property Tax Jackpot on Day-1
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MCC hits Property Tax Jackpot on Day-1

April 2, 2025

Collects Rs. 2.02 crore across all nine Zones Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) struck gold on the first day of Property Tax collection, amassing Rs. 2,02,61,593 across its nine Zonal Offices yesterday. Eager to avail of the 5 percent rebate, property owners rushed to pay their taxes, even though the rebate remains valid until…

Diesel price hiked by Rs. 2 a litre in State
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Diesel price hiked by Rs. 2 a litre in State

April 2, 2025

Mysuru: In a move that could trigger a ripple effect across goods transport, public transport and services sector, the State Government has hiked diesel price by Rs. 2 a litre, with effect from last midnight (Apr. 1). The State Government on Tuesday issued a notification announcing an increase in Sales Tax on Diesel from 18.44…

Statewide agitation from tomorrow
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Statewide agitation from tomorrow

April 1, 2025

Statewide agitation from tomorrow Mysuru: Accusing the State Government of being engaged in a price rise-spree, the City and District BJP Unit will hold a massive rally in the city on Apr. 7 condemning the rising prices of essential commodities and services. Addressing a press meet at the BJP Office here this morning, City BJP…

Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway toll charges hiked by 3 to 5%
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Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway toll charges hiked by 3 to 5%

April 1, 2025

Mysuru: In its third revision since the highway’s opening in February 2023, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has increased toll rates on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Access-Controlled Highway by 3 to 5 percent, effective April 1, 2025. The revised rates came into effect at midnight. The Gananguru, Kaniminike, and Sheshagirihalli toll plazas have implemented the…

MCC hikes Property Tax by 3 percent for 2025-2026
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MCC hikes Property Tax by 3 percent for 2025-2026

March 29, 2025

5 percent rebate from Apr. 1 to Apr. 30 Mysuru: In a move aimed at boosting municipal revenue, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has implemented a 3-5 percent increase in Property Tax for the 2025-26 financial year, effective April 1. The decision has caught residents off guard, coming at a time when citizens are already…

Who will judge the JUDGES ?
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Who will judge the JUDGES ?

March 29, 2025

The recent fire in the out-house of Justice Yashwant Varma of the Delhi High Court and the subsequent photographs of burnt cash bundles, followed by calls for judicial reform, takes one back to  April 25, 2016.  That was the day the 43rd Chief Justice of India, Tirath Singh Thakur Pogali, broke down in front of…

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