Tag: Outer Ring Road

Ordinary shed, extraordinary crime
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Ordinary shed, extraordinary crime

August 1, 2025

Inside an illegally built shed operated a drug factory with AC rooms, cellars & hi-tech equipment Mysore/Mysuru: At first glance, it looked like a nondescript car shed — its walls of corrugated metal sheets standing quietly beside Outer Ring Road service lane. Two cars parked inside reinforced the illusion of a modest garage. But behind…

From parks, tea shops to puncture stalls: Tight Police net on narcotics
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From parks, tea shops to puncture stalls: Tight Police net on narcotics

August 1, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Following the recent bust of an MDMA production unit at Belavatha on Mysuru’s Outer Ring Road, the City Police have intensified their crackdown on narcotics across the city. Acting on fresh intelligence, officers under the jurisdiction of Nazarbad Police Station carried out targeted raids, vehicle checks and house searches in Raghavendranagar’s EWS Quarters late…

Yaduveer Wadiyar inspects flyover, underpass works
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Yaduveer Wadiyar inspects flyover, underpass works

May 16, 2025

Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has directed officials to expedite the construction of the flyover and underpasses near Bandipalya APMC Junction on the Mysuru-Nanjangud Road, ahead of the Outer Ring Road (ORR), to ease traffic congestion in the area. Braving the rain, Yaduveer inspected the progress of the ongoing infrastructure works yesterday and…

Complaints galore at Police-Public meeting
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Complaints galore at Police-Public meeting

April 20, 2025

Menace of drug addiction, reckless riding, thefts and public nuisance bothers Belavatta residents Mysuru: A slew of complaints poured in during the Police-Public interaction meeting held at Belavatta, near the Metagalli Outer Ring Road (ORR) junction on Wednesday. The meeting was organised by the Metagalli Police Station under the Vijayanagar Sub-Division and chaired by City…

125 trees marked for axing to widen Manandavadi Road
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125 trees marked for axing to widen Manandavadi Road

April 20, 2025

Mysuru: Even as the ‘Save Trees of Mysuru’ movement gathers momentum, plans to axe 125 trees for the proposed widening of Manandavadi Road have drawn sharp criticism from environmental activists. The project, stretching from the Outer Ring Road Junction to Udbur Gate till the Dr. Vishnuvardhan Memorial, has reignited the debate over urban development versus…

Outer Ring Road turns into a dumping yard
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Outer Ring Road turns into a dumping yard

April 9, 2025

Mysuru: Even as Mysuru undergoes evaluation under Swachh Survekshan-2025, where a 10-member team from the Quality Council of India (QCI) is assessing the city’s garbage collection and cleanliness standards, the stark contrast on the ground tells a different story. Once a proud symbol of Mysuru’s infrastructure development, the 42.5-km Ring Road has now deteriorated into…

Toddler killed as car rams into electric pole
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Toddler killed as car rams into electric pole

April 1, 2025

Mysuru: A two-year-old baby was killed while five others sustained injuries when the car in which they were travelling rammed into an electric pole on the Outer Ring Road (ORR) in city  yesterday evening. The deceased toddler is Mythili, daughter of Naresh, a native of Udupi and presently residing in Bengaluru. The injured are Naresh,…

Road Under Bridges’ project picks up pace
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Road Under Bridges’ project picks up pace

March 10, 2025

Four Road Under Bridges along Outer Ring Road to be completed by December 2025 Mysuru: The construction of four Road Under Bridges (RUBs) along the 42.5-kilometre Outer Ring Road (National Highway-275 K) in Mysuru has gained momentum and is scheduled for completion by December 2025, paving the way for smoother traffic flow. The Centre has…

Budget: Flyovers at ORR junctions, Intl. Aquarium, Disney Land demanded
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Budget: Flyovers at ORR junctions, Intl. Aquarium, Disney Land demanded

February 22, 2025

Mysuru: Mysuru Hotel Owners Association and Hotel Owners Religious  Endowment, have urged the State Government, to give priority for building flyovers at all the five Outer Ring Road (ORR) junctions in the city, along with constructing International-level Aquarium and Disney Land, in the forthcoming budget for the year 2025-26. In a press release, C. Narayanagowda,…

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