Residents urge authorities concerned to make spot visit to know the problems Mysore/Mysuru: The Jodi Tenginamara Road in Bannimantap is in a pathetic state and when the repair works of this road will be taken up is a million dollar question. This road, from Highway Circle till JSS Medical College Hostel is filled with potholes….
Roads must be readied for safe travelling
May 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra has said: ‘Roads should be conducive for safe travelling which helps in preventing the accidents.” Dr. Rajendra spoke while presiding over the meeting of Road Safety Committee at his office in the city on Friday. “With more rain expected in the next one week, the roads should be…
TAKE DIVERSION: With elections ahead, many city roads blocked for repair
April 17, 2023Projects 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…
After slipshod works, D.D. Urs Road re-asphalted now
April 15, 2023Mysore/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…
Road to Riches!
April 15, 2023Since our NGOs are quiet, our Opposition parties are quiet, and we Mysureans are quiet about bad roads, we will only ever have bad roads. Our silence has paved a path of unpliable roads for us, and road to riches for them, the politicians. We deserve it. Elections are here and cosmetic tricks have begun…
Ahead of election, MCC is on a roll with road works
March 2, 2023Rs. 800 crore being spent on making city free of pothole-riddled roads, back-breaking rides Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is rolling out a bonanza of road works ahead of the Assembly elections. Most of the city roads have been taken up for resurfacing and repairs at an estimated cost of Rs. 800 crore. With…
As frustrated people light diyas on pothole-filled roads… MCC to smoothen bumpy roads after Deepavali
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The pothole menace in Mysuru is often counted a major civic issue and road accidents continue to be reported because of the bumpy roads. In a city with traffic issues galore, potholes have become a new place to light Deepavali diyas. To vent their anger at the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for its inaction…
A pothole-ridden grand Dasara 2022 !
August 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The official machinery, the elected representatives and various Sub-Committees are leaving no stone unturned to celebrate this Dasara in a grand manner after a gap of 2 years. But in their enthusiasm to attract more and more tourists, they are ignoring one crucial aspect of the city infrastructure — pothole-filled roads. As the 2020…
Crores spent on road repair for PM’s visit, why not the same for common man?
August 8, 2022Asks actor Prakash Raj at MDJA interaction Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that only questioning people’s representatives can bring about political changes, noted multi-lingual actor Prakash Raj said that people have the power to bring about changes. He was speaking at an interaction organised at Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) at its premises on Tyagaraja Road here on…
City roads await Dasara for salvation
July 22, 2022Enthusiasm shown to re-asphalt routes taken by PM’s cavalcade clearly missing this time Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has decided to celebrate Dasara 2022 in a grand manner as there was no opportunity to showcase pomp and glory in the last two years owing to COVID pandemic. Though the High-Power Committee meeting held in Bengaluru, chaired…
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