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92 illegal religious structures to be razed
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92 illegal religious structures to be razed

August 5, 2021

Pre-dawn demolition drive begins, to continue for 2 months Mysore/Mysuru: In all, 92 identified illegal religious structures at public places in the city including roads, junctions and parks will be demolished in two months. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) launched the demolition drive yesterday and the authorities have chosen pre-dawn operations to avoid people crowding…

Walkie-talkie distributed to 26 water inspectors
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Walkie-talkie distributed to 26 water inspectors

August 5, 2021

Each instrument is worth about Rs. 15,000 Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to attend to water woes  and solve them speedily, In-charge Mayor Anwar Baig, yesterday distributed walkie-talkies to 26 water inspectors at the MCC’s Old Council Hall here. Sources said that the walkie-talkie, a basic handset, cost about Rs. 15,000 each and added that 50 officers…

Babies with a price tag…: Child selling racket thrives in Mysuru
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Babies with a price tag…: Child selling racket thrives in Mysuru

August 4, 2021

Mother-daughter duo arrested; two children rescued  Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru is not new to child trafficking rackets. Shockingly, the gangs thrive and notably, the city areas are the breeding grounds for the deals to flourish. Though some arrests are made from time to time, repeated incidents of baby selling shows how law enforcement agencies have not been…

BJP, Cong, JD(S) locked in verbal war on vaccination
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BJP, Cong, JD(S) locked in verbal war on vaccination

August 4, 2021

Stormy debate in MCC Council over jab shortage, misinformation campaign Mysore/Mysuru: Instead of its regular business-as-usual meetings, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Council yesterday debated lack of vaccine availability in Mysuru and this led to heated exchanges between BJP, Congress and JD(S) Corporators. While the BJP was accused of favouritism in the constituencies ruled by…

‘Woman denied of being city’s First Citizen’
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‘Woman denied of being city’s First Citizen’

August 4, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst the heated debate on vaccines, women Corporators, cutting across party lines, came together to demand the Mayor’s post as per the reservation matrix announced by the State Government. They alleged that the Mayor’s post has been kept intentionally vacant to deny a chance for women. The Mayor’s post is reserved for General Woman…

Property tax rebate extended till Aug.31
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Property tax rebate extended till Aug.31

August 3, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: In some relief to taxpayers amid the COVID crisis, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has extended the 5 percent rebate on payment of property tax (2021-22) by one more month. Following the extension, the rebate will now be in force till Aug. 31. Following the second wave of attack of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic…

Opposition to toilet complex near Ramaswamy Circle
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Opposition to toilet complex near Ramaswamy Circle

August 3, 2021

MCC Panel inspects spot; decides to shift place Mysore/Mysuru: Following objections from the public over the construction of a toilet complex by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) near Ramaswamy Circle, the members of MCC Town Planning Standing Committee (Works Committee), who conducted a spot inspection yesterday, have decided to shift the toilet complex to another…

Will the good-old Gandhinagar vegetable market be restored?
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Will the good-old Gandhinagar vegetable market be restored?

August 2, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Rebuilding of Gandhinagar Market is still a mirage for traders. They do business risking themselves to the vagaries of nature and the plan of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to demolish and rebuild this 80-year-old market is still lying on papers. Already, nearly half the portion of the market terrace has collapsed posing a threat…

Illegal religious buildings to be demolished soon
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Illegal religious buildings to be demolished soon

August 1, 2021

Chief Secretary issues direction to District Administration Previous dismantling drive in city was taken up in 2012  Mysore/Mysuru: Religious structures that have come up illegally on roads, footpaths and parks will soon be reduced to debris as directions have been issued to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) to go ahead…

MCC Finance Standing Committee visits MCC Zone-1 Office
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MCC Finance Standing Committee visits MCC Zone-1 Office

August 1, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Following complaints that beneficiary citizens of various schemes and artists have not received the benefits under the schemes for the past 6 months, the members of  Finance Standing Committee of MCC (Mysuru City Corporation) visited the MCC Zone-1 Office on Thursday for a review. Upon inspection, the members directed the Zonal Commissioner to issue Khata,…

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