Mysore/Mysuru: After being postponed five times, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is set to elect the Chairpersons of the four Standing Committees on May 25. The polls to elect the Chairpersons of the MCC’s four Standing Committees — Taxation; Finance and Appeals; Public Health, Education and Social Justice; City Planning, Reforms and Accounts — were…
Mysore/Mysuru: Freedom fighter, ex-serviceman and centenarian M.K. Gopal Iyengar cast his vote at the Polling Booth in Sriman Maharaja Sanskrit Patashala, near Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Office in the city, for the Assembly election yesterday. Iyengar, who came in a wheelchair only to exercise his franchise, gave a message of enthusiastically taking part in elections…
Mysore/Mysuru: With the Apr. 30 deadline for property owners in the city to pay their Property Tax (for 2023-24 financial year) and 5 percent rebate coming to an end on Sunday, the MCC has recorded a Property Tax collection of Rs. 82.60 crore in April, when the 5 percent rebate was in effect (Apr. 1…
Tricycle jatha by physically challenged tomorrow; Vintage car rally on May 5 Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to create awareness on the importance of voting, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and District Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) Committee had organised a marathon in city yesterday. MCC Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy flagged of the rally in…
Five percent rebate on Property Tax ends on Apr. 30 Mysore/Mysuru: Buoyed by the response of people to pay Property Tax during holidays at the special cash counters, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has again opened its tax cash counters at all its nine Zonal Offices today and tomorrow. Today (Apr. 29) is Saturday and…
Mysore/Mysuru: A bike rally was taken out to create awareness on voting, under the joint auspices of District Administration, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and District SVEEP Committee, on various thoroughfares of the city yesterday. Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra and Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer (CEO) K.M. Gayathri flagged off the bike rally, from the…
One person has miraculous escape; 4 cars, a scooter smashed Mysore/Mysuru: A huge Gulmohar tree (May-flower tree) fell across Sri Harsha Road this morning, crushing four cars and a scooter. The tree also brought down a few electric poles, snapping power, TV and internet cables. Fortunately, the tree fell at 7 am when there were…
Projects worth Rs. 695.6 crore; MUDA: Rs. 377.6 crore; MCC: Rs. 200 crore; PWD: Rs. 118 crore By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has begun repairing important roads across the city that are distributed across the Assembly Constituencies of Chamaraja, Krishnaraja and Chamundeshwari amidst the thick of elections. Asphalting machines are rumbling…
Mysore/Mysuru: Following a public outcry over slipshod asphalting works on the D. Devaraj Urs Road in the heart of the city and the subsequent action by the Public Works Department (PWD) asking the contractor to re-asphalt the road as per the set standards, the road works have been re-initiated now and are likely to be…
Re-asphalting perfectly good road costs tax-payers money Mysore/Mysuru: The grand plans to develop the 850-metre stretch of D. Devaraja Urs Road in the heart of Mysuru city to resemble the Brigade Road in Bengaluru has run into rough weather with the contractor executing sub-standard works. The contractor has not undertaken the asphalting works in a…
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