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PMK urges Centre to reject Karnataka's Mekedatu dam DPR

PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss has urged the Centre to reject Karnataka’s Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the proposed Mekedatu dam, asserting that Tamil Nadu has every right to oppose the project. He warned that the dam could adversely affect irrigation and drinking water supplies for millions of people in Tamil…

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70-Year-Old Woman Murdered in Nelamangala Home; Police Arrest Shop Owner

A 70-year-old woman was found murdered inside her home in the Nelamangala area on the outskirts of Bengaluru in the early hours of the morning, police said.

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Minor boy found murdered in the outskirts of city

12-year-old boy found murdered in eucalyptus groove while visiting parents in Andhra Pradesh, police investigating elder brother.

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Health check-up camp conducted for forest staff

HEARt organisation conducts health camp for Forest Department personnel, emphasizing preventive measures and early screening for better health.

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Congress paid only lip sympathy for SC/ST welfare, alleges former Mayor

Former Mayor Shivakumar accuses Congress of neglecting SC/ST welfare, credits BJP for initiatives benefiting marginalized communities.

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Autorickshaw drivers seek increase in the permit of their operation up to 25-30 km from Mysuru

Autorickshaw drivers in Mysuru have urged the authorities to increase the permit of their operation up to 25-30 km to cover tourist destinations around the city.

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Five-year tenure of MCC Council ends today

The five-year tenure of the 65 councillors of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will end on Thursday signaling the countdown for the fresh elections which has to be announced by the government.

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Kolar police crack newborn theft case in six hours, baby rescued: CM appreciates effort

Kolar police crack case of stolen newborn in 6 hrs; CM Siddaramaiah praises swift action. 7-yr-old boy & autorickshaw driver help police. Accused Shilpa Swathi, 35, took advantage of sleeping mother & aunt to steal baby. Police tracked her down in Berikai town, TN & rescued baby. Karthik & Shivakumar…

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It’s curtains for grand Mysuru Dasara

The procession concluded at Bannimantap around 7.30 p.m. Mysuru Dasara-2023 ends with grand Jamboo Savari, showcasing art, culture & tradition of the land, drawing huge crowds to witness the iconic finale.

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HDK criticises Siddaramaiah, DKS for watching cricket match amidst drought

Kumaraswamy accuses Siddaramaiah of watching cricket while State is in crisis; calls Congress "Scamgress". Alleges govt artificially creating power shortage to collect commission from private companies. Shivakumar dismisses claims, suggests filing complaint if misappropriation.

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Sustainable development: Governance talk today

GRAAM's Governance Talk Series promotes active citizen involvement in sustainable urban development. Panelists will discuss challenges, successful models, and ways for youth to engage in Mysuru. Friday at 11.30am at Mahajana PG Centre.

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Services of 172 pourakarmikas regularised

MCC regularised services of 172 pourakarmikas, previously under contract system. Mayor said notification issued, eligible for govt. facilities. Remaining pourakarmikas reserved for Scheduled Tribes, but no one in list, so pending. Workers thanked MCC, felicitated Commissioner.

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Town Hall parking ready for inauguration, says Mayor

Mysuru's Town Hall multi-level parking facility is ready for inauguration. It offers parking space for 600 vehicles and the MCC is waiting for Minister H.C. Mahadevappa to give his time for the inauguration. The MCC also has a proposal to develop a platform for weekend entertainment programmes to promote local…

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Lokayukta traps head constable while accepting bribe

The Lokayukta police on Wednesday trapped a head constable red-handed while accepting a bribe from a man for an official favour.

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Mysuru City Corporation to go ahead with Dasara works without waiting for govt. grant

Mysuru City Corporation is preparing to launch beautification works for Dasara from its own funds, including sprucing up 3 major circles and 5-km Raja Marga stretch. Mayor Shivakumar said the government has not released funds yet, but the MCC will go ahead with works from its own resources. Subways will…

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Two police officials booked for abetting suicide of man over financial dispute

The police inspector of Vyalikaval Police Station and another official from Hennur Police Station are among five people booked by the Thalaghattapura police for abetment to suicide, following the death of a 47-year-old loan document verification executive who ended his life due to alleged harassment on Wednesday.

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Beautification of circles soon: Mayor

MCC to invite tenders for beautification of circles on Raja Marga ahead of Dasara. Mayor Shivakumar inspected route, gave directions to officials on repair works. Town Hall premises and parking lot to be opened during festivities. MCC to carry out works from own funds until State govt releases Dasara grant.

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BBMP to hand over ₹95.5 lakh to deceased Chief Engineers’ family

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) will be handing over ₹95.5 lakh to the family of the deceased Chief Engineer (Quality Control and Laboratory), Shivakumar, to cover the educational expenses of his children

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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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Former Mayor decides to write to Lokayukta against Food Safety officer

Former Mayor Sharanu Modi to write to Lokayukta for investigation into alleged biased conduct of District Officer of Food Safety & Standards Authority of India in Kalaburagi. Officer accused of targeting only Sanjeevini reverse osmosis plant & demanding ₹50,000 during raid. The former Mayor to lodge complaint with district in-charge…

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Two of the nine BBMP employees who suffered burns shifted to private hospital in Bengaluru

Two BBMP Quality Control Wing employees, Shivakumar (45) and Jyothi (26), suffer 25% and 28% burns respectively in fire accident. Both shifted to Apollo hospital, Sheshadripuram. Executive Engineer Kiran (37) has 12% burns and pre-existing renal issue; stable and under treatment. Other six employees stable, vitals normal; shifted to PMSSY…

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Café with art gallery

Coffee City, a café with an art gallery, to open in Mysuru on Sunday. Women entrepreneurs promote the space to empower women by offering a platform for exhibition of homemade products. Mayor Shivakumar, corporators M.U. Subbaiah and Ms. Prema Shankaregowda, retired Director of Department of Kannada and Culture and Department…

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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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Tunnel roads: D.K. Shivakumar wants more companies to participate

Amidst allegations of the project being no answer to the city’s traffic problems, Deputy Chief Minister (Dy.CM) and Bengaluru Development Minister on Monday said only two companies had shown interest in the Expression of Interest (EI) floated by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on building the proposed tunnel roads.…

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A rare bonhomie among MCC councilors for ‘development funds’

The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) council meeting which usually presents a sign of ruckus and chaos, saw a rare display of bonhomie and camaraderie among the members on Friday as they made a joint appeal for development funds of ₹1 crore for each of the 65 wards.

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