A huge Gulmohar tree came crashing on an SUV this noon at Ramakrishnanagar E&F Block, in front of KPTCL Quarters compound. The vehicle was parked under the tree and the tree was uprooted as the soil had softened due to rain. Fortunately no one was inside the vehicle when the incident occurred. The entire stretch…
e-waste collection launched in Mysuru
September 17, 2019Electronic waste to be collected from homes on 17th of every month Mysuru: To mark the 69th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the City BJP organised a one-day e-waste collection drive and named it ‘Bharat Vikas Diwas.’ The Mysuru City Corporation, Mysuru Urban Development Authority, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, Department of Education and…
Irwin Road widening from Govt. Ayurveda Hospital Circle to Kalamma Temple: MCC Council gives nod for tender process
August 28, 2019Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Council meeting, chaired by Mayor Pushpalatha Jagganath, yesterday gave its nod to call for tender for the widening and development of Irwin Road from Government Ayurveda Hospital Circle to Kalamma Temple at a cost of Rs.2.32 crore. Earlier, Corporator Satish, who spoke, said that the works pertaining to demolition…
MCC cancels transfer of 12 layouts from MUDA to its fold
August 28, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) at the Council Meeting held at MCC premises here yesterday decided to cancel the process of transferring 12 private layouts from Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) to MCC which was initiated during the period when MUDA Commissioner P.S. Kantharaju was officiating as in-Charge MCC Commissioner. Announcing the decision at the…
Short circuit in Air Conditioner destroys furniture at MCC Revenue Office
August 28, 2019Mysuru: A fire caused by short circuit in the Air Conditioner, has destroyed furniture and other items at the MCC Revenue Office here yesterday afternoon. A meeting of officials of the MCC Revenue Department was going on yesterday afternoon, when the fire was noticed in the Air Conditioner. The meeting was stopped in the middle…
Caught on camera Litterbugs fined
August 25, 2019Mysuru: Cracking down on litterbugs, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is using footages from CCTV cameras installed at various vantage points in city to identify garbage throwers and penalise them. Fines between Rs.100 and Rs.1,000 are being levied as per the Municipal Corporation bylaws. Already may rule violators have been fined and MCC officers say…
MCC meeting
August 24, 2019Mysuru: The general Council meeting of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will be held on Aug.27 at 3 pm at MCC premises, according to a press release.
PoP Ganesha idols seized
August 22, 2019Mysuru: Even though the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has enforced a strict ban on manufacturing of Ganesha idols using Plaster of Paris (PoP), there are a few who continue to use this banned material. MCC Health Officer Dr. Jayanth, Environmental Engineer Arpita and Corporator Sridhar, who found persons making PoP Ganesha idols on Irwin Road…
Street vendors asked to maintain cleanliness
August 22, 2019Mysuru: Street vendors in city have been asked to maintain cleanliness in the place of their business, failing which, they were warned of eviction. Speaking at the valedictory of the training programme and distribution of ID cards to streets vendors organised by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) under the Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana at Vidya Shankar…
Cash-strapped MCC to only take up priority Dasara works
August 20, 2019Mysuru: Does the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) have money to spend for this year’s Dasara? This question is bothering Mysureans as the festival dates are nearing and they are not seeing the annual and ritualistic colourful makeover of the city. They are only a witness to minor road works at some parts of the city. …
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