Mysuru: It has been nearly five years since 57-year-old Sannamma migrated from a remote village in H.D. Kote. She ekes out a living by selling green leaves and vegetables on Sayyaji Rao Road, a major shopping centre in the city. She has to sustain three children who live with her in a shack at Kalyanagiri….
MCC agrees to construct houses for Pourakarmikas at Malalawadi
July 9, 2019Mysuru: After a prolonged discussion, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) General Council Meeting on Monday, approved construction of houses for Pourakarmikas at Malalawadi in city. The meeting resolved to construct 158 houses for permanent MCC Pourakarmikas in one-and-a-half-acre land coming under Survey Numbers 99, 100, 101/2, 102, 103, 108/1, 71/1 and 71/2. The houses will…
Evict street vendors from footpaths, demand Corporators
July 9, 2019Mysuru: On the one hand, street vendors face harassment by Police and money lenders, on the other hand is the constant threat of eviction by Municipal authorities. There has been a constant demand to evict footpath vendors making a clear way for pedestrians. At the Council Meeting of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) held yesterday,…
Pourakarmikas stage demo seeking houses in Malalawad
July 9, 2019Mysuru: Even as the MCC General Council discussed construction of 158 houses for Pourakarmikas at Malalawadi, MCC Pourakarmikas staged a demonstration in front of the MCC office here yesterday seeking construction of houses at Malalawadi itself and not shift them elsewhere. Maintaining that MUDA had sanctioned one-and-a-half acre of land at Malalawadi for construction of…
JD(S) Corporators seek site for party office
July 9, 2019Mysuru: The MCC Council meeting held yesterday at Old Council Hall was dominated by a verbal exchange between BJP and JD(S) Corporators, with Corporators from the JD(S) which is ruling the MCC in alliance with the Congress, demanding that a corner site close to MUDA office be allotted to the party for constructing JD(S) city…
NAMO Yoga Bhavan in Mysuru
July 9, 2019By M.B. Pavan Murthy It is an age of Bhavans where Bhavans are constructed in the name of every National and State leaders who have ruled us in the past. Bhavans are also constructed to please communities and castes and present day netas do a perfect job of this with the sole aim of garnering…
Ugly face of Chamundi Vihar Stadium
July 7, 2019Where is the crores of rupees spent on the upkeep going? By R. Raghu Former Chairman, Karnataka Exhibition Authority The Chamundi Vihar Stadium built during the National Games in 1998 and later meant for the youth to develop interest in sports by utilising the facilities to become good sportsperson, is now in a sorry mess….
Residents oppose MCC’s decision to construct houses for Pourakarmikas at Malalawadi
July 7, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had decided to construct houses for Pourakarmikas at Malalawadi in city. In that context, when Mayor, Deputy Mayor and Corporators visited Malalawadi yesterday for an inspection, they were allegedly taken to task by the local residents who claimed the decision of MCC as irrational and incorrect. The residents pointed out…
Drainage works: Traffic diverted
July 6, 2019Mysuru: As the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has taken up underground drainage pipe laying works on the stretch of the road from Meelad Park Junction to Nehru Circle on Ashoka Road, the City Police have diverted traffic on Ashoka Road till July 20. Accordingly, all vehicles have to turn East at Meelad Park Junction and…
Complaints against MUDA, MCC galore at GTD’s Janaspandana
July 4, 2019Mysuru: Holding ‘Janata Darshan’ is generally a Chief Minister’s prerogative and we have many CMs who are known to have solved people’s problems at such ‘Janata Darshans.’ Our present Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy too regularly conducts such meet-the-people programmes to have a direct connect with the masses. Probably taking a cue from Kumaraswamy from his…
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