Voting on Sept.3 from 7 am till 6 pm Mysore/Mysuru: The public campaigning for MCC Ward 36 (Yaraganahalli and Ambedkar Colony) by-poll ended today with the candidates of all the three major political parties — BJP, Congress and JD(S) — making a last lap effort to woo the voters. The Ward is witnessing a three-cornered…
Election Commission directs for paid holiday in Ward limits
September 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the by-poll for MCC Ward 36 scheduled to take place on Sept.3, the Election Commission has directed all Government Offices, Educational Institutions, Public Sector Units and Private Companies and Offices to declare a paid holiday for their staff on that date in order to enable them to cast their vote. In a release,…
MCC to provide funds for development of Vivekananda Stadium: Mayor
August 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mayor Sunanda Palanetra said that the MCC has released Rs. 91 lakh for the development of Vivekananda Stadium in Kuvempunagar coming under MCC Ward No. 59. She was speaking after presiding over the National Sports Day celebration marking Hockey legend Maj. Dhyanchand’s birthday, jointly organised by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat (ZP) and Department…
MCC Ward 36 by-election: Prohibitory orders around polling booths on Sept. 3
August 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the by-poll for MCC Ward No. 36 scheduled to take place on Sept. 3 (Friday), the City Police have issued prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC, in 100 Mts.radius of all 11 polling booths from 6 am to 8 pm on the date of election (Sept. 3), as a precautionary and security…
MCC plans to set up exclusive shelter home for destitute women
August 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the number of destitutes and the shelterless in the city rising, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has planned to set up an exclusive shelter home for such women. MCC Additional Commissioner M.J. Roopa said that the Civic Body is planning to set up an exclusive women shelter home in the city just the…
First BJP Mayor!
August 25, 2021Sunanda Palanetra of BJP elected Mysuru Mayor Mysore/Mysuru: In a dramatic turn of events minutes into the poll process for the election of the new city Mayor this noon, Sunanda Palanetra of the BJP was elected as the Mayor with Congress Corporators, led by NR MLA Tanveeer Sait walking out in protest against the stance…
MCC records Rs. 81.72 crore Property Tax collection
August 25, 20215 percent rebate deadline ends on Aug. 31 Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the MCC (Mysuru City Corporation) extended the 5 percent rebate deadline to Aug. 31, the Civic Body, till Aug. 22, has recorded a total Property Tax collection of Rs. 81,71,96,615 from all its nine Zonal offices. MCC’s Acting Deputy Commissioner (Revenue) Rangaswamy said that…
Mayoral Poll: JD(S)-Congress alliance most likely to continue
August 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the Mayoral poll just a day away, there seems to be no political churnings ahead of tomorrow’s (Aug.25) election, as the ruling JD(S)-Congress alliance is most likely to continue for the remaining tenure of the MCC. The Opposition BJP which is hoping to get the Mayor post this time seems to be in…
MCC by-poll for Ward 36: Shobha Ramesh is BJP candidate
August 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Just a day before the deadline of nomination papers for the MCC by-poll for Ward 36, the BJP on Sunday announced that it was fielding Shobha P. Ramesh as its candidate. Shobha Ramesh’s name was announced at a BJP meeting held at the party office in Chamarajapuram here yesterday evening, which was attended by…
Huge tree uprooted near Mission Hospital
August 23, 2021A huge tree got uprooted and fell across the road bringing down power cables along with it near Mission Hospital this morning. Luckily, no one was injured in the incident as it took place in the wee hours of today. As soon as the power lines were snapped, CESC immediately switched off the power supply…
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