Mysuru: The work on the installation of magic boxes on the Hunsur Road stretch between Paduvarahalli and Kukkarahalli is nearing completion and the road which was closed for nearly a month will open to the traffic again from Dec.25. Heavy rains had caused havoc in the area where the rainwater mixed with sewage water had…
Participate in Swachh Survekshan to help Mysuru regain top spot
December 19, 2017Mysuru: Mayor M.J. Ravikumar and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Jagadeesha have appealed to the people of the city to participate in Swachh Survekshan to help Mysuru regain the top spot in the country for cleanliness for the third time. Motivating the people to download Swachhata app and participate in the survey by registering…
Sewage Farm Row: Ramdas ends stir following DC’s assurance
December 17, 2017Mysuru: Former Minister and senior BJP leader S.A. Ramdas, who had launched an indefinite stir on Dec.14 seeking a permanent solution for the stench and health hazards caused from Excel Waste Treatment Plant at Vidyaranyapuram Sewage Farm, ended the stir on Saturday following an assurance from the Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep that the District…
Waste management: DC holds meeting with MCC officials
December 16, 2017Mysuru: Even as former Minister and BJP leader S.A Ramdas is on a collision course with the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) seeking a permanent solution to the foul smell emanating from the Excel Solid Waste Treatment Plant or Sewage Farm at Vidyaranyapuram, Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep held a meeting with MCC officials at his office…
39,000 applicants for 531 sites at Lalithadripura !
December 12, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) will release the provisional list of beneficiaries of the layouts that have been formed at Lalithadripura Second Stage. The list will be released on Dec.18 and there are over 531 sites. According to MUDA officials, more than 39,000 people have applied for the sites and among them, over…
Workshop on ‘Methodology of slaughtering animals’ held
December 12, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), in association with the Department of Animal Husbandry, had organised a workshop on cleanliness and methodology of slaughtering animals at the Corporation Slaughter House in Kesare here this morning. About 400 people involved in the trade were briefed on Animal Protection Act and scientific method of slaughtering animals with focus…
Mysuru Mayor, Dy. Mayor posts: State Government likely to announce reservation this evening
December 11, 2017Mysuru: With the term of the present Mysuru Mayor M.J. Ravikumar having expired on Dec.6, the State Government is likely to announce the reservation for the Mayoral polls later this evening. The JD(S) and the BJP combine had ruled the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for the first four terms after the Civic Body election was…
CELLAR & BASEMENT PARKING: Hotel owners allege harassment from MCC
December 10, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru Hotel Owners’ Association has criticised the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for harassing owners of commercial buildings by directing them to reserve the basement for parking. A delegation of the Association met Chief Minister Siddharamaiah on Dec. 8 and submitted a memorandum appealing the CM to instruct the MCC not to harass businessmen….
City’s religious heads join hands for clean Mysuru top rank
December 9, 2017Mysuru: The religious heads of all communities came together on a single platform and promised to work hard to see that Mysuru regains the cleanest city tag in the country. It was a historic occasion to see the religious leaders who are the conscience of the society as they are involved in spiritual, health and…
29th Mayor M.J. Ravikumar’s term ends today: New Mayor soon
December 6, 2017Mysuru: The term of present Mayor and Deputy Mayor ends this evening and the city is likely to get its 30th Mayor in another fortnight if the State Government releases Reservation List in the next three days. And Mayoral election means hectic political activity and all three major parties – Congress, JD(S) and BJP –…
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