Mysuru/Mysore: In a big relief to the residents living around the Solid Waste Management unit at Sewage Farm in Vidyaranyapuram, who are suffering from foul smell emanating from two lakh tonnes of legacy waste piled up at the unit, District Minister V. Somanna gave his nod for a project to treat the waste using modern technology….
Eleven students take ill after eating chocolates
November 2, 2019Mysuru: Eleven students of Nalanda English Primary School in Vidyaranyapuram here reportedly took ill after eating chocolates allegedly given by a student celebrating his birth day on Thursday. The birthday boy is said to have given the chocolates to 31 classmates of 5th standard who ate them during the lunch break. After resumption of class,…
Baby girl killed as lorry runs over
December 30, 2018Mysuru: A one-and-a-half year-old girl was killed on the spot, when a M-Sand laden lorry reportedly ran over her at Vidyaranyapuram here on Saturday night. The deceased child is Ankitha, daughter of Ravindra and Shobha couple and residents of Railway Layout in city. The couple along with their daughter had come to an internet cum…
Plea to repair storm water drain at Vidyaranyapuram
June 19, 2018A portion of the storm water drain at 4th Main, 10th Cross, Vidyaranyapuram, is damaged since one week which may result in pedestrians and motorists falling into it especially during rain. The authorities concerned are urged to take steps to repair the drain at the earliest.
To-be-delivered goods worth about Rs.41,000 stolen
June 12, 2018Delivery boy had kept the goods bag on his bike and had gone to an apartment to deliver product Mysuru: Miscreants have stolen a bag containing goods worth about Rs.41,000 of a delivery boy who had kept the bag on his bike which was parked in front of an apartment and had been to the…
Beauty parlour owner commits suicide
April 4, 2018Mysuru: A beauty parlour owner, who was said to be depressed in life, allegedly committed suicide by hanging self in city. The deceased has been identified as Meenakshi (45), wife of Somashekar and a resident of Vidyaranyapuram here. She was running a beauty parlour at Chamundipuram in city. It is learnt that Meenakshi committed suicide…
SEWAGE FARM STINK: Mysuru South Apartment residents threaten to boycott Assembly polls
January 11, 2018Mysuru: With no respite from the stink of the garbage piled up enormously at the Excel Solid Waste Management Plant or Sewage Farm at Vidyaranyapuram, Federation of Mysuru South Apartment Owners and Welfare Association has decided to boycott the forthcoming Assembly elections and also garner support of all the residents in Vidyaranyapuram and Chamundipuram through…
Sewage Farm is Siddharamaiah’s ‘illegitimate child,’ says Ramdas
December 18, 2017Mysuru: Former Minister and BJP leader S.A. Ramdas has alleged that garbage mafia was involved in indiscriminate sewage disposal at Excel Solid Waste Treatment Plant or Sewage Farm at Vidyaranyapuram here. Ramdas, during the last week’s protest he held demanding a permanent solution for garbage problem at Vidyaranyapuram, had alleged that some officials were permitting…
Sewage Farm Row: Ramdas ends stir following DC’s assurance
December 17, 2017Mysuru: Former Minister and senior BJP leader S.A. Ramdas, who had launched an indefinite stir on Dec.14 seeking a permanent solution for the stench and health hazards caused from Excel Waste Treatment Plant at Vidyaranyapuram Sewage Farm, ended the stir on Saturday following an assurance from the Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep that the District…
Waste management: DC holds meeting with MCC officials
December 16, 2017Mysuru: Even as former Minister and BJP leader S.A Ramdas is on a collision course with the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) seeking a permanent solution to the foul smell emanating from the Excel Solid Waste Treatment Plant or Sewage Farm at Vidyaranyapuram, Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep held a meeting with MCC officials at his office…
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