Mysuru: Expressing anguish over overnight felling of trees, nearly a hundred Yadavagiri residents, environmental activists and nature lovers, under the leadership of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) performed ‘Funeral rites’ this morning for two cut down fully grown and Green Gulmohar trees close to a hospital on Yadavagiri’s Vivekananda Road near Ta.Ra.Su Circle (Akashavani Circle), off…
Mysore/Mysuru: Fully grown shade trees on the footpath have been cut overnight on the Vivekananda Road at Yadavagiri, inviting the wrath of residents and public who have now planned a ‘funeral rites’ ceremony next Sunday to protest the killing of the trees. Shockingly, two healthy Gulmohar trees that are older than 40 to 50 years…
Mysore/Mysuru: Despite opposition from slum- dwellers near the Arasikere Railway track at Yadavagiri in MCC Ward. No. 18, Karnataka Slum Development Board officials, led by Executive Engineer G. Harish and with security from the Police, commenced demolition of illegal slum houses this morning. The slum-dwellers, who opposed the demolition drive, alleged that the houses allotted…
Raghu Kautilya to appeal Govt. Mysore/Mysuru: D. Devaraj Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation Chairman and senior BJP leader R. Raghu Kautilya said that the Government will be appealed to build a Memorial for renowned Kannada Novelist Ta.Ra. Subbarao (TaRaSu) at Yadavagiri in the city where he stayed. He was speaking at TaRaSu birth centenary celebrations…
Aims to distribute 25,000 tree saplings Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Ramakrishna Ashram, Mysuru, has organised ‘Hachha Hasiru Mysuru – Viveka Prabheya Mysuru’ programme at Swami Vivekanandaji Auditorium in RK Vidyashala premises, Yadavagiri, tomorrow (Sept. 26) at 3.30 pm. District In-charge Minister S.T. Somashekar will inaugurate the programme. State BJP Vice-President B.Y. Vijayendra will be the chief guest….
By Girija Madhavan Houses have personalities. Repositories of the memories, life experiences, even dreams of those who lived in them, they acquire an aura of their own. The building next to my family home in Yadavagiri, Mysuru, was one such. From a wrought iron gate at road level, steep steps led up to a L-shaped…
Mysore/Mysuru: This huge crater-like pothole on Joy Ice Cream Road and Sankalp Central Park junction in Yadavagiri has become a nightmare to motorists especially two-wheeler riders since more than a year. This pothole has resulted in many accidents with a few two-wheeler riders sustaining serious injuries. Though this is a busy road which connects many…
Mysore/Mysuru: Across Mysuru, apartments have been popping up like mushrooms over the years. This poses several challenges to the city, including waste management. Though the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has introduced many rules that require apartments to manage their own waste, not all apartments follow these. However, the solution could be quite simple if segregation…
Mysuru/Mysore: The by-poll to MCC Ward 18, (Yadavagiri) held yesterday, saw a poor voter turnout as the Ward recorded a poll percentage of just 44.33 percent. Out of the 11,877 eligible voters, only5,265, including 2,594 men and 2,671 women voters, cast their vote. The voting took place from 7 am to 5 pm on Sunday…
Who will wash your clothes and iron your formals and whites if not these Dhobis? Almost hidden and unnoticed by people, Mysuru has four Dhobi Ghats where families of washer men try to sustain themselves by washing and ironing clothes from dawn to dusk. One can always find them scrubbing and washing clothes and later…
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