Mysuru: With an intention to keep the city spick and span throughout the year, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has launched ‘Mission Clean Mysuru’ (MSM) which will be undertaken by MCC officials, elected representatives and residents voluntarily every Wednesday in each of the 65 Wards from 7 am to 5 pm. MSM launched yesterday itself Probably…
Non-issuance of khata: Former Mayor expresses ire over MCC
June 26, 2019Mysuru: Former Mayor B.L. Bhyrappa has expressed his displeasure over the negligence of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for not issuing khata for sites and houses handed over to MCC by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) which has terribly inconvenienced such property owners. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakatara Bhavan here recently, Bhyrappa expressed happiness over…
Nauseating Stench: Meat waste plant leaves residents of Old Kesare and surrounding areas gasping for clean air
June 23, 2019If Saadat Hasan Manto, writer, playwright and author born in Ludhiana during the British Raj became famous with his Urdu short story “Boo” that means “Smell”, a quiet locality in Mysuru is becoming famous or rather infamous or call it notorious for its “Smell” — a horrible meat waste stench. The smell is due to…
Model E-Waste Collection and Segregation Centre proposed in Mysuru
June 20, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru, in its harmonious growth, is seeing advent and growth of Information Technology, which has brought an increased pace of development to the city. The creation of employment in IT domain and the increased digitalisation of society at large are posing threat to non-accounted challenge of disposal of electronic goods and appliances which collectively…
Lacklustre response turns yoga rehearsal for Corporators a damp squib
June 19, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), in association with Yoga Federation of Mysore (YFM), had organised yoga rehearsal at Mysore Palace premises this morning in the connection with the International Day of Yoga (IDY) to be held on June 21. The rehearsal was organised exclusively for the Corporators and officers of MCC. The motive was good…
MCC distributes financial assistance to 102 artistes
June 19, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) distributed financial assistance of Rs.10,000 each to 102 artistes of city at a function held at the Old MCC Council Hall here yesterday. The amount will be transferred online to the bank accounts of the artistes. On a symbolic note, cheques were given away to four artistes. Mayor Pushpalata Jagannath,…
Devaraja Market demolition row: HC directs MCC to finalise decision within 3 months
June 16, 2019Mysuru: The Karnataka High Court has directed the District Administration, Mysuru City Corporation and the Heritage Committee to decide on the fate of Devaraja Market building within three months. The Court has directed the authorities to decide whether to restore or demolish or re-construct the Devaraja Market building. A portion of the building had collapsed…
Median Gardens add glitz to Chamundi Hill View Points
June 11, 2019[Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] The View Points atop city’s landmark Chamundi Hill are beckoning tourists after the recent facelift, environment promotion and beautification works undertaken by a Non-Government Organisation since the last three months. The District Administration had constructed special protruding platforms at the two View Points on the way to the Hill and…
MCC to survey mass wet waste generation points
June 9, 2019Mysuru: With timely and appropriate disposal of all sorts of wet waste and garbage posing a daunting challenge to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), the Civic Body will embark on conducting a survey of hotels, lodges, hostels, marriage halls, industries etc., on the generation of wet waste at those points. Mysuru, which a few years…
A disaster is waiting on Jodi Tenginamara Road
June 9, 2019Mysuru: A huge pit next to a manhole near a cement godown on Jodi Tenginamara Road is waiting to snuff out lives of innocent motorists if the authorities don’t act fast. It is learnt that the huge pit was created following a portion of the road caving-in. Hundreds of vehicles including trucks pass on this…















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