Mysore/Mysuru: As COVID death rate graph is heading north, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has formed a special team to oversee cremations and last rites of the patients. This is to ensure that patient relatives are not put into trouble while cremating their loved ones and also to ensure that the dead get a dignified…
MCC owes Rs. 4.20 crore for city Indira Canteens
May 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The functioning of Indira Canteens in city has come under threat as they are running out of funds in the absence of Government grants. The Indira Canteens, set up by the Siddharamaiah-led Congress Government over three years ago as a food subsidisation programme of the State, are now facing a serious financial crisis in…
Agrawal Samaj distributes Medicine Kits for COVID-19 patients
May 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Agrawal Samaj, Mysuru, started ‘Agrawal Hands’ for the needy a few years ago and has been responding to their needs. In the present COVID crisis, they first responded to the need for firewood at graveyards for timely cremation and are now supplying the wood regularly. Responding to the medicine requirement at different COVID Centres…
MCC launches Covid Telecare
May 12, 2021Call 0821-2420112 or 2420113 to speak to doctors Mysore/Mysuru: Feeling depressed for being isolated at home? Do you have any queries with doctors? Feeling uncomfortable and required urgent medical help? Don’t worry. Call 0821-2420112 or 2420113. These are the telephone numbers of COVID Telecare Facility which has been set up by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC),…
Traders urge MCC to re-implement odd-even rule at city markets
May 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Fruits and vegetable vendors of three city markets have urged the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to allow them to function from 6 to 10 am with re-implementation of odd-even rule in all markets of the city. The MCC had passed the odd-even rule on Apr. 23. Under the system, odd- and even-numbered shops in…
104 homeless people get shelter at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry
May 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has set up a shelter home for the homeless and the poor who have been affected by Janata Curfew and subsequent lockdown to curb the spread of Coronavirus. Last year, after nationwide lockdown, MCC had established the shelter at the same venue. The temporary shelter has come up at…
Deputy Mayor Anwar Baig launches sanitisation drive at Agrahara
May 10, 2021Deputy Mayor Anwar Baig launching off the sanitisation drive in Ward number 51 of Agrahara in city yesterday. All major roads in Ward number 51 of Agrahara will be sanitised using high-pressure jetting machine to prevent transmission of the deadly Coronavirus. MLA S.A. Ramdas, Corporator B.V. Manjunath, MCC Health Officer Dr. Nagaraj and others were…
MCC apathy towards Valvemen
May 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Even as MCC is busy in containing the spread of the deadly Coronavirus, there are allegations that it has ignored its own Valvemen who are very much part of the force that work in public places. The MCC has been accused of failing to distribute safety gadgets such as masks, sanitisers and gloves to…
Ward-wise Task Force set up to combat pandemic
May 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Day by day, positive cases in the district are increasing drastically. In an effort to combat the pandemic in an effective way, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner has decided to constitute Ward Task Forces for micro-level work. Each Ward-level Task Force will be headed by the Corporator and would consist of a Medical Officer…
Santhepet shops re-open following alternate-day rule
May 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Santhepet area in the heart of the Central Business District, which was completely shut down by the authorities for two days due to non-compliance of COVID-19 appropriate behaviour and other guideline violations, re-opened today to a new rule introduced by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), which allows permitted shops on the left side…















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