Mysore/Mysuru: A meeting called by Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar at Zilla Panchayat Hall yesterday to assess rain damage in the district turned into a blame-game session where MLAs from BJP and other political parties trained their guns on the Government for not releasing a single rupee as grants despite severe damages due to continuous…
Mysore/Mysuru: K.R. MLA S.A. Ramdas visited rain-affected areas in his Constituency on Thursday. The MLA visited severely affected areas such as Kuvempunagar, Jayanagar, Agrahara, Ittigegud, Kuempunagar M-Block, Vishweswaranagar, J.P.Nagar, Srirampura and surrounding residential localities and carried out an inspection on the havoc and damages caused by heavy rains that lashed the city for about a…
Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing Krishnaraja (KR) Constituency MLA S.A. Ramdas, District Administration, MCC and MUDA officials and Corporators for showing negligence in preventing rain related problems in the Constituency which has been inundated with rain water, former MLA M.K. Somashekar, along with residents of the Constituency, staged a protest in front of MCC Office here yesterday. Somashekar,…
Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja (KR) MLA S.A. Ramdas has instructed officials to clear buildings that have been constructed by encroaching storm water drains by conducting joint operations involving various Departments. Addressing a meeting of MCC and MUDA officials and Corporators of various Wards coming under the Constituency at the MCC conference hall here yesterday, MLA Ramdas instructed…
Encroachments, Raja Kaluve blockages result in water-logging and misery Mysore/Mysuru: Rain water that was limited to flooding of low-lying areas and around clogged storm water drains till now has started entering many layouts, thanks to the encroachments and constructions that are blocking the age-old Raja Kaluves. For example, the Vijayanagar Fourth Stage R.C. Layout that…
Roads flooded; Vehicles wade through water; MCC’s Abhaya team rescues calf from open drain at J.C. Nagar Mysore/Mysuru: A large number of houses and streets of Mysuru were inundated early this morning after the boundary wall (lake bund) of Mariyappana Kere (popular as Bogadi Lake) off the Ring Road breached at two places. The breach…
Man swept away at Siddarthanagar; body retrieved Clogged storm water drains overflow, trees uprooted Police Layout, Ring Road partially submerged Wall of historic Pancha Gavi Mutt collapses Mysore/Mysuru: A 60-year-old man was swept away in a huge storm water drain at Siddarthanagar which was flowing in full force following heavy rains that lashed across the…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Wednesday night torrential rains resulted in the collapse of a portion of the compound wall of Commercial Tax Office located on Dewans Road, Devaraja Mohalla. Authorities said that five feet length of the compound wall had completely collapsed. The wall which was built using mud-mortar decades ago, could not withstand the pounding of…
Retaining wall near Nandi Statue caves in Repair works to begin tomorrow, says DC Vulnerable spots atop Hill to be surveyed Mysore/Mysuru: Two years after a major landslide was reported atop the Chamundi Hill near the Nandi Statue, one more landslide close to the same area last night has spread panic among residents, commuters and…
Normal life, traffic, power supply disrupted, roads turn into rivers, trees uprooted in yesterday’s downpour Mysore/Mysuru: Heavy downpour not only disrupted normal life in city yesterday evening but also disrupted traffic and power supply leaving tourists, who had come to city to view Dasara illumination, a disappointed lot. Giving small breaks, the rain continued to…
Three city girls drown in swimming pool at Ma...November 17, 2024
MUDA 50:50 site scam: Ex-Commissioner Dr. D.B...November 17, 2024
MUDA and private layouts under MCC purview so...November 17, 2024
How there was official lapse only in CM Sidda...November 17, 2024
Recent Comments