Sir, Increasing pressure on teachers for publication of research papers, the ignorant attitude of guides towards the standards of theses and dissertations that they receive from students as well as poor regulatory…
Sir, We the residents of Somanathanagar, Dattagalli 3rd Stage, appeal to the authorities concerned to sanction a “Petrol Bunk” on priority, which is badly needed to cater to the needs of residents…
Sir, This is the fate of most inlets that diverts rain water to side drains on city roads. The street swept waste is conveniently pushed into these channels laid under footpaths. Result:…
Sir, Madhuvana Layout, Srirampura II Stage, has a big park and hundreds of people use it every day cursing for the way the park has been maintained. Walking in the park has…
Sir, While there was footpath on the eastern side of Vishwamanava Double Road in Saraswathipuram, on the western side there was no footpath as it is adjacent to a channel which serves…
Sir, Since more than two months a couple of heavy duty vehicles are parked at the junction of First Main Road and Gokulam Park Road, close to V.V. Mohalla Police Station, totally…
Sir, It is so disheartening for not having footpath for pedestrians from Panchavati Circle towards Chandrakala Hospital on Kalidasa Road. Pedestrians spill over to roads with heavy traffic density posing a risk…
Sir, Apropos “Whither City Traffic?”, “Make K.T. Street pedestrian-friendly” (SOM dated June 23 and June 1) and so many allied letters, anybody who moves in this stretch will have to suffer the…
Sir, The reason for rejection of all 28 applications for new PU Colleges in city seems to be selective (SOM dated June 22). There are presently a number of PU Colleges functioning…
Sir, Mysuru city traffic is in utter chaos. Traffic signals, one way traffic and most of the No Parking Zones are just a namesake. Every major road corner is converted as auto…
Sir, Recently my friend’s father who is new to Mysuru was presumed to be missing, during his morning walk. Apart from his mother tongue, which is not Kannada, he is not conversant…
Sir, I recently visited RTO Mysore West to get my driving licence (DL) renewal done. I went there after initiating the application online, as prescribed by the current process. The online process…
Sir, In between MUDA and Ramaswamy Circle, Ramavilas Road connects Jhansi Laxmibai Road. This is a one-way which is frequently used by all law-abiding motorists. Since Ramavilas Road is one-way and Chamaraja…
Sir, Every time during my morning walks with Prof. B. Sheik Ali, I walk on the footpath separated by steel fence adjacent to the University of Mysore Guest House and I see…
Sir, This is with reference to the letter by Chandrahas titled “Operation Wheel-Lock: Increase fine amount” (Star of Mysore dated June 15). I wish to draw your attention to my earlier letter…
Sir, The recent letter on ‘Operation Wheel-Lock’ appears to be most important and useful suggestion considering the ‘devil may care attitude’ of the motorists with least concern for other road-users. Similarly, three…
Sir, I felt very happy to learn that M.R. Siri of Marimallappa School climbed a step higher, after revaluation of her papers in English, Maths and Hindi (SOM dated June 12). I…
Sir, Two years back (23.7.2017) I had written an article in SOM to introduce circular bus routes like it is implemented in Bengaluru. Unfortunately our elected representatives are so busy that they…
Sir, The biggest problem that the world is now facing is the environmental issue. This has resulted due to blind industrialisation (that is, building huge factories which emit thick black carbon fumes,…
Sir, Apropos the news item “Operation Wheel Lock” by K.R. Traffic Police (Star of Mysore dated June 10), I feel that the fine of Rs.100 is too paltry. The fine of Rs.100…
Sir, It is gratifying to know that the City Top Cop has issued safety guidelines to all schools (SOM dated May 11). It should be a role model. One of the guidelines…
Sir, This refers to our City Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna issuing a very comprehensive safety guidelines to all schools which is timely and commendable (SOM dated May 11). I went through it…
Sir, This refers to the news “Cow Attack” in SOM dated June 9. Stray cattle menace is all around the city on every road. Road users are at severe risk as these…
Sir, The news of a cow attack on two women walkers at Kukkarahalli Lake makes a disturbing read (SOM dated June 9). But, it was an incident or accident waiting to happen,…
