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Congress is anti-development, scuttled Greater Mysuru: Pratap Simha

MP Pratap Simha accused Congress of scuttling Greater Mysuru plan, which would facilitate better planning & development. He said Congress had no projects of its own & was against Mysuru's development. He criticized them for not discussing issues important to Mysuru's growth.

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Mayor seeks commissioner’s transfer for putting off council meeting

Mayor Shivakumar seeks transfer of Mysuru City Corporation Commissioner for adjourning Council meeting without notice. Argues that Greater Mysuru is needed for better planning and waste management. MCC was preparing to submit DPR to govt and convince them on need for Greater Mysuru. Congress opposing idea.

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Water dues: Govt. asks MCC to submit proposal on interest waiver

Minister B.S. Suresh (Byrathi) chaired a meeting in Bengaluru to discuss water dues, development works, and advertisement revenue in Mysuru. He asked the MCC to submit a proposal for an interest waiver scheme on water dues for domestic consumers. He also sought a report on why vehicle maintenance was given…

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Swachh Survekshan 2023: Mysuru’s outreach to public in quest for cleanest city tag

Mysuru City Corp. (MCC) launched a drive to get public feedback on city's cleanliness as part of Swacch Survekshan 2023. 69K+ people responded, but due to technical glitch, many feedbacks not recorded. Target was to get feedback of 10% of population, but MCC may fall short. Citizens' Voice has 2475…

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Wake me up when this mess we’re in is over

Brief letters: Broken Britain | Suspicious plane deaths | Whistling wisdom | MCC | Judging Nadine Dorries

The Guardian - UK

Viktor Orbán-influenced university plans outpost in London

Exclusive: Branch will be part of attempts to spread Hungarian leader’s populist philosophy across Europe

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Swacch Survekshan 2023: MCC on a drive promoting public feedback

MCC launches drive to encourage public feedback for Swacch Survekshan 2023. 63,000 people have already provided feedback against target of 93,000. Ranking of Mysuru dropped from 1st to 15th in 2021. Suttur seer launched drive to encourage public to provide feedback. Citizens can scan QR code, visit sbmurban.org, download Swachhata…

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Indira Canteen: Committee checks food quality and hygiene

The committee constituted in Mysuru to oversee the functioning of Indira Canteens, which have resumed operations after the Congress government came to power in the State, has decided to inspect the canteens once in 15 days to check hygiene, quality and quantity of food served to the people.

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Chaos in Mysuru council meeting over ‘unparliamentary’ word

Former Mayor Ayub Khan, who is also the Leader of the Opposition in the MCC Council, came under fire from the BJP and JD(S) councillors for describing their behaviour as ‘’rowdyism’’.

The Hindu

MCC Council caught on the wrong foot over naming of park after Vishnuvardhan

The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Council on Tuesday saw heated debate on the naming of a park in the heart of the city for which objections came from the erstwhile royal family.

The Hindu

Mysuru palace to soon become ‘plastic-free’

Mysuru Palace to become 'plastic-free': DC, MCC & Palace Board join hands to reduce plastic waste. Visitors must deposit sum for water bottles & get money back after returning bottle. Segregation of waste mandatory for events; 1,000 kg of plastic collected from advocates' conference & proceeds given to pourakarmikas. Green…

The Hindu

Michael Parkinson was a radical anti-racist as well as a national treasure

He and John Arlott led the press campaign against the sordid deal to exclude Basil D’Oliveira from playing for England in South Africa

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried in ‘disgusting’ jail that housed Ghislaine Maxwell

NEW YORK: For the last eight months, Sam Bankman-Fried has been cooped up in his childhood home in Palo Alto, a 3,000-square-foot house, with a backyard and the company of his parents.

The Times of India

Complete Dr. Ambedkar Bhavan in Mysuru soon: Minister

Minister-in-charge of Mysuru district Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa inspected the status of the incomplete Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan. He discussed additional funds needed for its completion and gave directions to officials. A decision was taken to allocate ₹10 crore from the Department of Social Welfare, ₹9.5 crore from MUDA and ₹2.5…

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Revamped Trin Trin goes partially live in Mysuru

Mysuru's public bicycle system (PBS) Trin Trin is undergoing a tech revamp, with 500 e-cycles & 50 hubs to be launched in two phases. Greenpedia Bike Share is offering a pre-launch offer & the formal launch date will be announced soon. The earlier PBS had 500 cycles & 48 hubs,…

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MCC sets up stray dog rehab centre

In a bid to address the issue of stray dogs, the Mysuru City Corporation has established a rehabilitation center at a cost of ₹3 crore on the outskirts of the city at Rayanakerehundi on Mysuru-H.D. Kote Road.

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As Swachh Survekshan-2023 ends soon, MCC seeks feedback from citizens

Mysuru City Corporation urges citizens to participate in Swachh Survekshan-2023 to help city secure cleanest city tag. Mayor Shivakumar and officials launched the campaign at Suttur Mutt. Last year, Mysuru was ranked 8th cleanest among all urban local bodies with a population above 1 lakh. #SwachhSurvekshan #Mysuru #CleanestCityTag

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TVS-MCC National junior u-18 clay-court tennis from Aug. 12

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Restoration of silver jubilee clock tower begins

The long-pending work to restore the 96-year-old silver jubilee clock tower, an iconic heritage structure situated in front of the Northern Gate of Mysuru Palace, began on Wednesday.

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High Court dismisses PIL plea against Mysuru City Corporation’s deicsion to demolish 137-year-old Devaraja Market building

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday dismissed a PIL petition which had questioned the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) decision to demolish the dilapidated 137-year-old Davaraja Market building and construct a new building in its place.

The Hindu

Mysuru’s heritage arches to get grand facelift

MCC to restore 5 heritage arches in Mysuru before Dasara. The original architecture of the arches will not be altered, and they will be illuminated all year round to showcase their grandeur. The Mayor said the conservation works will be done in consultation with heritage experts and the facelift will…

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Manchester police stop carnival bans after legal threat over ‘racist targeting’

Force has previously sent letters to people it claimed to have identified as members of gangs or ‘perceived to be associated’ with them

The Times of India

Watch: Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne confront England fan for 'boring' taunt

An England fan hurled taunts of "boring" at the Australian players as they walked up the stairs at the end of third day's play in the fifth and final Ashes Test at The Oval, which led to Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne confronting the fan.

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England vs Australia, 5th Ashes Test: Watch - Steve Smith run-out decision sparks another controversy, Ashwin applauds umpire Nitin Menon's call

Controversies refuse to die in the ongoing Ashes series, as the fifth and final Test at the Kennington Oval saw another such moment on day two, which led to divided opinions.

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MCC Commissioner’s ’note of caution’ to councillors on debating stray dog issue

The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) council on Friday witnessed acrimonious discussion on the street dog menace with members cutting across party lines complaining about it.

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