Mysore/Mysuru: Two students, riding a two-wheeler in a rash and negligent manner, rammed into a car and assaulted a doctor for questioning them. The incident took place on the Ring Road junction near Bogadi yesterday afternoon. The doctor, who was assaulted, is Dr. Guruprasad, a resident of Telephone Layout near Bogadi. The doctor was proceeding…
Dasara is here so are works on dark Ring Road stretch
September 21, 2022Work begins for underground cabling; tender for lights, switches yet to be called Mysore/Mysuru: Dasara festival is here and as in the past, the buzz around a dark and dangerous Ring Road can be heard again loud and clear. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) wants to illuminate the 42.5-km stretch for ‘tourist and passenger convenience.’…
Over 25 sheep killed as tipper vehicle runs over
August 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Over 25 sheep were killed on the spot when a tipper vehicle ran over them on the Outer Ring Road yesterday afternoon. The sheep belonged to Kemparaju of Bettahalli in Mandya district. The sheep were crossing the Ring Road at about 2.30 pm yesterday when a speeding tipper vehicle, which came from Mahadevapura side,…
Defunct streetlights on Ring Road: Project to lay underground rodent bite-proof wires begins
August 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: At last, the works on laying underground insulated wires for the streetlights on the Ring Road have begun. Insulated wires will be laid as the existing wires have been eaten by rodents in the 42.5-km long six-lane Ring Road. These wires were laid by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) in 2014. Once the rodent…
‘Widen Railway Underpasses on Ring Road’
August 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that the Railway Underpasses on the Ring Road are accident-prone due to their unscientific nature, JD(S) activists led by Corporator K.V. Sridhar staged a demonstration near the Underpass of Mysuru-Arasikere Railway track on Ring Road, close to Hotel Royal Inn Junction on KRS Road, this morning. They sought widening of the Underpass stretches…
Finally, MCC to take up cleaning of Ring Road
August 4, 202224 Pourakarmikas to be exclusively hired for this purpose Garbage lifting to begin before Dasara; Tenders invited Mysore/Mysuru: After its proposal to install over 75 CCTV cameras all along the 43.5-km Ring Road failed to materialise, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has now decided to hire a team of dedicated Pourakarmikas to clean the Ring…
Garbage dumping on Ring Road: Srirampura TMC forms special team to impose spot fine
April 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Srirampura Town Municipal Council (TMC) has constituted a special team to prevent dumping of wastes of all kind on the Ring Road coming under its jurisdiction. Srirampura TMC Executive Officer Sridhar, in a press release, has stated that though Srirampura TMC has given prominence to keep the places under its jurisdiction clean, the public…
Attempt to steal iron rods: Miscreants run over auto on man for trying to prevent them
March 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A house owner sustained injuries when two miscreants ran an auto over him when he tried to prevent them from stealing iron rods which was kept in front of the house. The incident took place near R.T. Nagar Ring Road yesterday afternoon and the injured house owner was treated as an outpatient at a…
Ring Road lights: MUDA to pay MCC Rs. 12 crore
March 20, 2022MCC to replace bulbs, restore wires, maintain streetlights and pay power bills Relief soon for daily commuters travelling on the pitch-dark 42-km stretch Mysore/Mysuru: Increased crime rate, accidents, repeated complaints by residents and commuters and fervent appeals by the Police have forced the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to…
Scooterist killed as truck hits
March 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider, who was hit by a truck, has died of injuries at a hospital in city on Tuesday night. The deceased has been identified as Shankaregowda (55), a resident of Judicial Layout in Kanakadasanagar, who was working as a security guard at a private firm. On Tuesday at about 7.45 pm, Shankaregowda…
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