Vendors say ‘No’ to temporary market at Dasara Exhibition Grounds. Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of spike in the number of people kept under observation for suspected virus attack and to prevent overcrowding, the District Administration authorities have evacuated the vegetable vendors from the ever busy M.G. Road Market which will be closed till April 14,…
High drama on M.G. Road as man refuses to pay for tea
October 30, 2019Mysuru: What do you usually do after you have a tea at a roadside shop? You pay and leave the place. But here is a man who broke glass biscuit containers, soft drink bottles, pushed the cash counter onto the road and at the same time picked up a broken bottle to threaten people who…
Double Billing Scam: MCC officials inspect MG Road
February 3, 2019Mysuru: Awakened by the surfacing of an alleged double billing scam where Rs.1.4 crore was reportedly siphoned off by submitting two bills for the same work, senior officials of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) have begun a close inspection of Mahatma Gandhi (MG) Road right from Friday. A team led by MCC Executive Engineer Ramakrishna commenced…
Attention diversion: Duo posing as Cops robs bizman of gold, Rado watch
January 30, 2019Mysuru: In a broad daylight robbery, miscreants, posing as Policemen, relieved a man from Nanjangud of 35-gm gold jewellery and a Rado watch after diverting his attention near JSS Hospital on M.G. Road this morning. Gopal, 40, a businessman from Nanjangud, who had come to the city on some work, was travelling on his motorcycle…
An eyesore in clean city !
May 27, 2018Indiscriminate dumping of used paper bowls clog the storm water drain near the vegetable market on Mahatma Gandhi Road (M.G. Road) behind Dasara Exhibition in city. So dense is the quantity of discarded paper bowls that the water in the drain is completely covered and one can easily mistake it to be some ornamental work…
M.G. Road opens after 4 months
October 13, 2017Mysuru: After being closed for about four months, the busy M.G. Road was finally open for traffic this morning, bringing relief to vendors at the integrated market and also commuters travelling towards Chamundi Hill and Lalitha Mahal. The M.G. Road, leading towards Mysore Race Club from Agrahara was closed for renovation of the overbridge on…
Public express anger over digging of newly asphalted roads
August 4, 2017Mysuru: With newly asphalted roads in city being dug up to take up various civic works, the public have expressed anger over the functioning of the authorities concerned. With Dasara festivities fast approaching, the density of traffic would also increase in city. With major roads like M.G. Road, JLB Road (in front of MUDA) and…
The ‘road’ at Mahadevapura Extension in Udayagiri
May 2, 2017This is the state of the 3rd Cross of M.G. Road at Mahadevapura Extension in Udayagiri which has not been asphalted since a year. Residents say that despite several representations to the authorities concerned, no action has been taken till date. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to asphalt the road for the benefit…
Free eye camp
February 14, 2017JSS Senior Citizens Helpline, in association with JSS Hospital and District Blindness Control Society, has organised a free eye check-up and treatment camp for the senior citizens at #15, JSS Old Hospital premises, M.G. Road, Mysuru, on Feb. 15 between 9 am and 1 pm. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2548253 / 2448138.
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