Mysuru : BJP leader A H Vishwanath said on Sunday that he was not keen on any post in a Board or Corporation. He told reporters in Hunsur, “I have served as a cabinet minister before. Hence, I do not need any post in any Board or Corporation”. He said, “Let the leaders accommodate the new […]

Mangaluru : The state election commission has asked Dakshina Kannada district deputy commissioner to make preparations for holding election for the city corporation council here. Preparations have therefore been set into motion for holding the local body election here. The state election commission has requested deputy commissioners of the districts where the terms of the […]

Mangaluru : With the aim to make it convenient and pocket friendly for the passengers travelling on KSRTC buses, the corporation has come forward to distribute day and monthly bus passes for its express service users plying between Mangaluru-Udupi and Udupi-Kundapur routes. The cost for a day pass between Udupi –Mangaluru and a month pass […]

Mangaluru : The Opposition BJP in the Mangaluru City Corporation Council alleged on Thursday that that the corporation has been wasting the taxpayers’ money by making full payment to the contractor managing five Indira Canteens though food is not being served to the maximum of 7,500 persons a day. Addressing presspersons, Premananda Shetty, Leader of […]

Bengaluru: Even as the decision of the KSRTC employees to go on indefinite stir has paralysed the state transport system, the Chief Minister has clarified on Monday that he would not resort to slamming Essential Services Maintenance Act. Bengaluru: No ESMA will be slammed on the KSRTC employees and the government will not hike the […]

Mangaluru : As many as 8,799 traders have not renewed their trade licences in the jurisdiction of Mangaluru City Corporation for 2016-17. The civic body is yet to collect Rs. 1.21 crore from them as trade licence fee. Stating this at a press conference here on Thursday Kavitha Sanil, chairperson, Standing Committee for Health, Education […]

Mangaluru : A joint survey by the Forest Department and the Mangaluru City Corporation has identified 14 different spots in the city for planting saplings this monsoon. According to P. Sridhar, Range Forest Officer, Mangaluru, 3,000 saplings would be planted in the jurisdiction of the corporation this rainy season. Preference would be given for planting […]

Mangaluru : The Communist Party of India (Marxists) staged a protest in front of the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) on Friday alleging that the ruling Congress in the corporation council has not been able to provide good administration. Addressing a gathering, Sunil Kumar Bajal, secretary, city unit of the party, said that the Town Hall […]

Coimbatore  : A survey for preparing a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for augmenting drinking water supply to the extended areas of Coimbatore Corporation commenced on Thursday. The survey commenced from the overhead water tank of the civic body on Sarada Mill Road in Podanur, an added area of the city. Minister for Agriculture S. Damodaran […]

Mangalore: The Mangalore City Corporation had its monthly progress review meeting on Friday, and the opposition (congress) Party members did well to raise the question of bad interior roads in city, uncared for, even after monsoon had ended. They were dressed in black, as a “mark of respect” for citizens but protesting against the civic […]