Will be rejuvenated soon after the election Mysore/Mysuru: The Dufferin Clock Tower, commonly known as ‘Chikka Gadiyara,’ is a significant historical landmark in Mysuru city, but its allure and importance are waning due to waste dumping and inadequate maintenance. During the era of the Mysore kingdom, rulers were compelled to maintain favourable relations with British…
Prevention of cholera, epidemic diseases: MCC issues guidelines to hotels, eateries, public
April 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: To curb the spread of cholera and other epidemic diseases this summer, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner has issued comprehensive guidelines for hotel and bakery owners, roadside vendors, sellers of beverages and ice-cream within MCC limits, as well as the general public. These guidelines aim to align with government directives and mitigate the…
MCC asks hoteliers to report Poll Code violations, malpractices
April 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the Lok Sabha polls for Mysuru-Kodagu and 13 other Constituencies in the State just 9 days away (Apr. 26), the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials held a meeting with city hoteliers on preventing Model Code of Conduct (MCC) violations and electoral malpractices, at the MCC office premises here this morning. Chairing the meeting,…
Online MCC property tax glitches continue unabated
April 10, 2024Provision made for online and offline payment; Teams investigating software problems, says Commissioner Mysore/Mysuru: A section of property owners in the city has been encountering difficulties while attempting to pay taxes for their sites, buildings, commercial complexes, or houses online due to issues with the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) online property tax payment site. However,…
Voting awareness jatha on city streets
April 10, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration, District SVEEP Committee, Mysuru City Corporation and various other organisations, in a bid to create awareness on the importance of voting, had organised an awareness jatha in city on Apr. 7. The jatha, accompanied by various cultural and folk troupes, was taken out on the thoroughfares of T.K. Layout, Janata Nagar…
Glitches in MCC’s online portal
April 10, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A section of property owners has been encountering difficulties while attempting to pay taxes online due to issues with MCC online property tax payment site. However, offline payment process at all nine MCC Zonal Offices has been running smoothly, with owners lining up to pay taxes. Facilities have been established to accommodate both online…
MCC Commissioner, staff ride Ambaari to create voting awareness
April 2, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Lok Sabha elections for Mysuru-Kodagu Parliamentary Constituency on Apr. 26, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is undertaking various activities under Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) to increase the percentage of voting. Recently, MCC staff, led by their Commissioner Dr. N.N. Madhu, dressed in ethnic outfit and holding placards with slogans to…
Property Tax goes up by 15 to 20 percent
April 1, 2024Tax calculation based on 30% – 50% guidance value increase by State Govt. in October 2023, says MCC Commissioner Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru is set to see a sharp rise in Property Tax after the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has implemented a guidance value- based tax collection effective from Apr. 1 (today). The move will likely push…
MCC workers start watering plants
March 30, 2024In view of the soaring temperature, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) workers have started watering the plants across the city. Recently MCC workers were spotted watering plants on the roads in front of the Mysore Palace. Water is also being sprinkled on plants and shrubs along the medians and at spaces that have been beautified….
Footpaths around Devaraja Market cleared of vendors
March 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A week following the extensive clean-up of Devaraja Market, where the walkway for over 1,500 shops was cleared of clutter and eviction drive to clear the footpaths surrounding both sides of Sayyaji Rao Road near K.R. Circle and the vicinity of Chikka Gadiyara Market (Dufferin Clock Tower), which were previously bustling with numerous hawkers,…
Recent Comments