Mysore/Mysuru: The 9-day ‘Silk India -2022’ expo organised by ‘Hastashilpi’ at Hotel Southern Star, Vinoba Road, Mysuru, was inaugurated by Mayor Sunanda Palanetra yesterday. The expo will be open to public between 10.30 am and 8.30 pm till Feb. 19. Sarees ranging from Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 2.10 lakh are on display at the expo….
Mayoral aspirants eagerly await reservation matrix
February 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With the tenure of current Mayor Sunanda Palanetra set to end on Feb. 24, the aspirants for the next Mayor and Deputy Mayor’s posts are now keenly awaiting the Government’s reservation matrix for the elections. This time, the election is for the fourth term and District Minister S.T. Somashekar, MLAs S.A. Ramdas and L….
MCC Council meeting cancelled for want of quorum
January 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The MCC Council meeting on Thursday afternoon, which was said to be the last one for the incumbent Mayor Sunanda Palanetra, was cancelled due to lack of quorum, with many Corporators staying away from the meeting. The meeting was scheduled to discuss waiver of interest on water bill dues, installation of gas pipeline and…
61 Revenue Layouts to come under B-Khata
January 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Henceforth, revenue layouts beyond the limits of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) that enjoy civic amenities like water, electricity, UGD and waste clearance will come under ‘B-Khata’ property tax classification. A decision to this effect was taken at the MCC Council meeting held at Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Hall yesterday in the post-lunch session. Corporators and…
Mayor launches three Abhaya Quick Response Vehicles
January 2, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to prevent damages caused by natural disasters and to reach the spot on time to conduct rescue and relief works, Mayor Sunanda Palanetra yesterday launched three Abhaya Quick Response Vehicles at the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) premises on Sayyaji Rao Road here yesterday. Speaking after launching the vehicles, Mayor Sunanda said…
Mysuru Mayor in Varanasi for All-India Mayors’ Conference
December 17, 2021Do not demolish heritage buildings, rather rejuvenate them: PM Narendra Modi Varanasi: Kicking off the month-long celebrations after the inauguration of the Kashi Vishwanath Dham (KVD) project, Mayors from over 120 cities have arrived in Varanasi to attend the on-going All-India Mayors’ Conference at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya-Trade Facility Centre (DDUTFC). The event is a part…
MCC Council to discuss naming of Circle or Road after Power Star: Mayor
November 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mayor Sunanda Palanetra said that the MCC Council meeting will discuss naming a prominent Circle or Road after late actor Puneeth Rajkumar. She was speaking at ‘Appu Namana,’ a condolence programme organised in memory of Puneeth Rajkumar by VKS Foundation at Vivekananda Circle here recently. Pointing out that the entire Dr. Rajkumar family had…
Night Cleaning Drive launched
October 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With Nada Habba Dasara to be inaugurated tomorrow, Mayor Sunanda Palanetra launched night cleaning drive by flagging off garbage collection vehicles in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple in city yesterday night. Speaking on the occasion, the Mayor said that lakhs of tourists from across the country will be arriving daily to city to look…
Mayor, Comr. briefed about Swachh Survekshan, AMRUT scheme
October 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mayor Sunanda Palanetra and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy attended a meeting organised by the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA) in New Delhi on Oct. 2 where they were briefed about the second phases of Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U) and Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT). Speaking…
If Opposition BJP rules MCC, who will oppose?
September 30, 2021Council fails to resolve row over Opposition Leader; Issue now before legal experts Mysore/Mysuru: The MCC Council meeting, which took place this morning, failed to solve the row over who should be the Opposition Leader as BJP — which was in the Opposition all these days — is now governing the civic body with the…
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