Mysuru: Just a month after Dasara, streetlights along the six-lane Outer Ring Road (ORR) has been switched off. The 42-km-long carriageway has plunged into darkness again, endangering the safety of people using the motorway and residents of layouts beyond the road. Lights were switched on for Dasara following the intervention of Mysuru District Minister V….
Mysuru: A scooter rider was killed on-the-spot when a goods vehicle ran over him near VTU College on the Outer Ring Road yesterday afternoon. The deceased is P. Harry Vinod (37), a real estate agent and a resident of Bamboo Bazaar. He leaves behind his wife and a five-year-old daughter. Harry was proceeding on the…
Driving on this orphaned stretch is a nightmare for motorists Mysuru: In spite of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) handing over the complete maintenance of the Outer Ring Road (ORR) to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), the problems on the road seem to persist. The 42.1 km ORR was constructed to prevent…
Mysuru: The Outer Ring Road (ORR) junction on KRS-Mysuru Main Road was the worst affected by monsoon shower that lashed city four days back. This junction, also known as Royal Inn junction has literally turned out to be a mini lake by huge amount of stagnant water posing threat to life of motorists. Residents…
A truck mounted with a giant concrete mixer met with an accident and crashed on the Outer Ring Road near Narayana Hrudayalaya in city this morning. The truck (KA-01-4790) collided against a Police Kiosk and an electric pole and fell across the road leading to traffic chaos. Truck driver Siddu has been admitted to Narayana…
Mysuru: A minor boy was killed on the spot, when a speeding car rammed into the bike on which he was riding pillion on the Outer Ring Road near Uthanahalli yesterday. The deceased boy is Naveen (16), son of Mahadevu and a resident of Sarkari Uthanahalli in the taluk. Naveen was standing near Hosa Hundi…
Mysuru: An incident of two persons waylaying a car in which progressive thinker, senior advocate and former President of Backward Classes Commission Dr. C.S. Dwarkanath was travelling along with his friends and trying to extort money from him has been reported on the Ring Road near Columbia Asia Hospital here yesterday morning. The incident: Yesterday…
Mysuru: Following several complaints over non-functioning streetlights on the Outer Ring Road (ORR) since a few months which had resulted in the ORR plunging into darkness, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha held a meeting at his office in Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur Road yesterday. The meeting that was held with the officials of Mysuru City…
Mysuru: Certain stretches of the Outer Ring Road (ORR) of Mysuru city have been declared as National Highways so as to avoid the Highway heavy vehicle traffic from passing through the city, according to a communication in this regard sent on Jan. 8 this year to Director General, Road Development and Special Secretary to Government…
Bengaluru: The State Cabinet yesterday gave its approval for the development of roads in and around Bengaluru and at district headquarters to ease traffic congestion. Along with this, it has also constituted an Empowered Committee for development of Ring Roads around 25 cities, mainly district headquarters, under the Town Planning Scheme. Briefing reporters after the…
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