MP holds meeting with offiacials; directs them to restart pending projects Mysore/Mysuru: The ambitious projects to supply water 24×7 across Mysuru has reached only a fraction of the city’s 10 lakh residents. While the first phase of the project was handed over to Jamshedpur Utilities & Services Company Limited (JUSCO) in 2008, the second phase…
Mayoral Poll row: MLA Tanveer Sait gets notice
March 3, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Disciplinary Committee of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has served a notice on Narasimharaja (NR) MLA Tanveer Sait over the controversy shrouding the Mysuru Mayoral elections last week. Following instructions from the Party High Command, Disciplinary Committee President K. Rahman Khan has served a notice to Sait seeking detailed explanation on what transpired…
Swachh Survekshan-2021: Desperate MCC looks to shore up citizen feedback
March 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: If Indore, the largest city in Madhya Pradesh is preparing to do its best to be ranked as the Cleanest City in the country for the fifth year in a row in the upcoming “Swachh Survekshan”, Mysuru, the Cultural Capital of Karnataka too is vying to regain the same ranking that it had gained…
MCC constitutes City Vendors Committee
March 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), under Karnataka Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Rules, 2019, has constituted City Vendors Committee for the benefit of street vendors. The MCC Commissioner will be the Chairman of the Committee while Community Affairs Officer will be the Hon. Secretary. Mysuru City Deputy Commissioner of Police…
Street vendors receive micro loans from MCC
March 1, 2021Special campaign to distribute loans being held at three banks; Loan distribution to be held on Mar. 6 and 13 Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), under PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) scheme, a special micro-credit facility for street vendors, had organised a special drive to distribute loans to street vendors at three…
Elected to MCC Standing Committees
February 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The following Corporators were elected unopposed to the four Standing Committees of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) recently. Taxation, Finance and Appeals Standing Committee: M.S. Shobha, B. Bhuvaneshwari, Ramesh (Ramani), Hazira Seema, G. Roopa, M.V. Ramprasad and Srinivas. Public Health, Education and Social Justice Standing Committee: Pradeepchandra, Usha, V. Ramesh, Begum Pallavi, Reshma Banu, M….
Rukmini is new Mayor
February 24, 2021Anwar Baig is Deputy Mayor Mysore/Mysuru: Despite tough talk by former Chief Minister and JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy that Congress leader and former CM Siddharamaiah was responsible for a break in the power-sharing alliance between the two parties in the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), the JD(S) stuck to its alliance partner Congress in the Mayoral…
Separate contest move came after late-night parleys
February 24, 2021BJP, Congress rally behind ‘king-maker’ JD(S); cards close to chest after late-night meeting Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of the city of Mysuru voting to elect its 23rd Mayor and Deputy Mayor, it was clear that the contest is a one-on-one fight between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress while the Janata Dal (Secular) is taking…
Withdraw order on penalty for late licence renewal: Textile merchants urge MCC
February 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Textile and Readymade Garments Merchants Association has urged the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to withdraw the order imposing 30 percent penalty for late renewal of licence. In a letter written to the MCC Commissioner, a copy of which has been sent to the Chief Minister, the Association, having office at Shivayana Mutt…
Dumping your trash slyly on Ring Road?: 75 CCTV cameras to watch you, catch you
February 19, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: To give some muscle to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to stop people from dumping garbage on the Outer Ring Road, CCTV cameras will be installed all along the 43.5 km stretch. Officials say that digital surveillance instils fear among those who are throwing garbage illegally. They say that the initiative will be of…














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