Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the Centre’s decision to impose 5 percent GST (Goods and Services Tax) on branded and packaged food grains and products, the traders of APMC Yard at Bandipalya on Nanjangud Road observed a bandh today. Following a Statewide bandh call by APMC Merchants Association and Rice Mill Owners Association, about 800 foodgrain shops…
Mysore/Mysuru: Just three days after the murder of APMC agent M.J. Ravi alias Capsicum Ravi, the Mysuru South Police have cracked the case with the arrest of all the five accused in the case. The arrested have been identified as Gautham alias Apika, Mahesh and Lohith, all three aged 28 years and residents of Kailaspuram,…
Business feud suspected; Miscreants disconnect CCTV cameras before committing crime Mysore/Mysuru: A fruits and vegetables agent at the APMC yard in Bandipalya on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road was hacked to death with machetes and other lethal weapons yesterday evening. Police, have suspected business feud behind the murder. The murdered agent has been identified as M.J. Ravi alias…
Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of a series of serial thefts at the APMC Yard in Bandipalya, the Police and the merchants have come together to make it a secure zone. The Yard is susceptible to thefts and has often been the target of burglars. Though there is a Police Outpost here, this has not deterred…
Wary of burglaries, traders do not keep cash at counters Mysore/Mysuru: Learning from past cases, traders at APMC Yard in Bandipalya these days do not keep cash in the counters and this move saved them from huge losses when six shops were burgled last night. Thieves could manage to steal only minimum cash that amounted…
Only wholesale vegetable, fruit outlets open at APMC Yard Daily from 6 am to 10 am; on Monday & Thursday from 6 am to 12 noon Mysore/Mysuru: Just when Mysuru District Administration was hoping that the worst was over and the number of Coronavirus cases would witness a downslide, vegetable markets are emerging as super-spreaders…
Mysore/Mysuru: With traders and customers failing to follow social distancing at APMC yard on Nanjangud Road, which is crucial for the prevention of the spread of the deadly Corona virus, the APMC administrative body has ordered suspension of retail trading in the market till May.3, when the lockdown is scheduled to end. The APMC Secretary…
Mysore/Mysuru: La Tomatina is a festival held in Spain on the last Wednesday of August every year but looks like it is being held in Namma Mysuru five months in advance. No it is not the festival in which participants throw tomatoes at each other in a tomato fight purely for entertainment but it is…
Mysuru: The steady increase in the number of grain shops doing retail business has become a cause of serious concern for wholesale traders at APMC Yard in Bandipalya. So much so that people are flocking to retail shops in hordes while there are very few takers for wholesale shops. As per APMC Act, traders are…
Mysuru: Contrary to the claims of round-the-clock security at APMC Yard at Bandipalya, four shops were burgled last night and attempts were made to loot four other shops. The incident has worried the trading community. Shutters have been pried open in the four shops on Bandipalya Second Cross B-Block and the incident came to light…
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