Mysuru: Even as Kodagu continues to be battered by heavy rains, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has swung into action by collecting relief material at the Town Hall for the victims in rain devastated Kodagu. The MCC on Friday constituted a team of officials to oversee the initiatives. MCC Health Officer Dr. Nagaraj said that,…
This burial ground is lying in a state of utter neglect
August 12, 2018Mysuru: Even as the MCC is spending a large amount of money on development of burial grounds in city, the Adi Karnataka Community Burial Ground on Ramakrishnaiah Road in Vishweshwaranagar is lying in a state of utter neglect with hardly any maintenance. The poor maintenance of the burial ground has resulted in large shrubs and…
MCC warns against indiscriminate dumping of debris
August 12, 2018Mysuru: The Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), has in a press release, stated that indiscriminate dumping of debris during demolition of buildings and untidy stocking of materials for construction were marring the cleanliness of the city. MCC has warned of strict legal action against violation of rules regarding construction or demolition of buildings.
ACB sleuths trap MCC officer red-handed
August 11, 2018Accused demanded money from a physically challenged international sportsperson Mysuru: An office manager of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) was trapped red- handed yesterday by the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) while accepting a bribe of Rs. 4,500 for sanctioning cheques to beneficiaries under ‘three percent grant scheme’ of JnNURM project. The officer, Thejkumar, was trapped…
Ex-Mayor Bhyrappa slams MCC for errors in draft voter list
August 9, 2018Mysuru: Lashing out at the MCC officials for rolling out a voter’s list riddled with errors, former Mayor B.L. Bhyrappa on Wednesday claimed that owing to the carelessness of MCC officials, the electoral rolls are riddled with errors and the names of the dead continue to remain in the list. Addressing a press meet here…
MCC raids four hookah bars; seize smoking pipes, tobacco
August 7, 2018Mysuru: In a surprise raid conducted by the members of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Standing Committee on Health, four illegal hookah bars were shut down yesterday. The bars were run clandestinely by certain influential people at Bannimantap, Vontikoppal and Kalidasa Road, hoodwinking the law. The raids took place at ‘Highway Cafe’ near Highway Circle, Bannimantap,…
Florists run from pillar to post for a place to do business
August 5, 2018Mysuru: Florists on Valmiki Road, who have been asked by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to shift to Cheluvamba Park, are in a quandary as residents of the area have opposed to their presence there. The florists can neither open their shops on Valmiki Road now nor can they shift to an alternative place. Facing…
7 vehicles dumping waste in city outskirts seized: Rs.15,000 fine imposed
August 3, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has seized seven vehicles which were found dumping garbage in different parts of city thus spoiling the beauty of city since the past 15 days. The MCC officials apart from seizing the vehicles have imposed a total of Rs. 15,000 as fine from them. The waste, including building debris, meat…
Close illegal parlours: Demand Beauticians
August 1, 2018Mysuru: Stung by the series of raids by the Police and the officials of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) on illegal massage parlours masquerading as licenced beauty parlours and the overall impact on the beauty industry, Mysuru District Beauticians and Beauty Parlours Association has demanded immediate closure of all illegal beauty parlours and massage parlours that…
Raid on beauty parlours continues: City cops grill accused
August 1, 2018Mysuru: The City Police, who have arrested Hemavathi alias Sanjana, on charges of indulging in flesh trade racket in the name of beauty parlour, have continued their interrogation. The Police teams, on July 28 had raided two beauty parlours at Vijayanagar and Hootagalli simultaneously and had arrested Hemavathi and two of her accomplices. The Cops…
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