Sir, In spite of continuous monitoring by the Traffic Police to inculcate some sort of discipline to the undisciplined road-users, we still find many traffic rule violations — one violation being the…
Sir, Though many readers are suggesting introduction of SAS at Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) from time to time, the MCC still has not made up its mind to think on these lines.…
Sir, This refers to the letter by MRG Murthy in Star of Mysore dated Apr. 21 titled “MCC shifts Gayathripuram Office to K.R. Mohalla” for the purpose of payment of property tax.…
Sir, I refer to the letter titled “Privatising Public Footpath!” by K. Chandrahas that appeared in SOM dated Apr. 21. The footpath is intended for pedestrians to safely walk and not meant…
Sir, Train number 12613/12614 Tipu Express runs in the morning from Mysuru to Bengaluru at 11.30 am. As the train shares its rake with 120651/120652 Bengaluru-Talaguppa Express and 12725/12726 Bengaluru-Dharwad Express, this…
Sir, Footpath is a public property and privatisation of footpath causes immense trouble and nuisance to the public. A small stretch of the footpath under a shade tree on 9th Cross, V.V.…
Sir, Residents of Eastern parts of the city such as Shakthinagar, Siddarthanagar, K.C. Layout etc. have been paying property tax at MCC Ward Office in Gayathripuram. Suddenly, people are being asked to…
Sir, I own an independent house in Mysuru and have been regularly paying property taxes for the last 7 years. Every time I go to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Ward Office…
Sir, In the polling for MP elections yesterday, it was pathetic to see polling staff and assistants carrying so many loose sheets of voter id slips and precariously balancing the same on…
Sir, I would like to thank the Mysuru district administration, particularly the DC and the entire team of election officials for the Helpline No. 1950 which enabled us in locating our correct…
Sir, I am a regular visitor to M.G. Road Vegetable Market. Recently some improvements have been made as far as infrastructure is concerned. But of late I see so many two-wheeler drivers…
Sir, I would like to draw the attention of authorities concerned towards the frequent violations of speed limit on KD Road that is causing great hardships and threat to the lives of…
Sir, April is the month when many diligent, especially senior citizens wait in long queues at Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Office to pay their annual tax mainly to gain 5% rebate. In…
Sir, With all eyes on upcoming Lok Sabha elections, it may be noted that unlike previous polling, this time mobile phones will not be allowed inside the polling booths and to avoid…
Sir, With the voting date of Apr.18 LS polls nearing, my interaction with people reveals that many of them are not aware whether their names are in the voters’ list or not.…
Sir, The East running Service Road of Ring Road in Kanakadasanagar near Sa.Ra. Convention Hall has been turned into a parking lane for damaged cars that need to be tended by a…
Sir, In the current Reader’s Digest [April] there is an interesting article on Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa, who was known to be a strict disciplinarian and I have heard of one the…
Sir, Train number 12613/12614 Mysuru-Bengaluru-Mysuru Tipu Express forms as an important connecting train between the two cities. As the train operates in both directions in the afternoon, there is now an urgent…
Sir, After clean city competition fever and also the awareness campaigns, there appears to be a perceptible change in the mindset of Mysureans, especially housewives who are actually segregating wet and dry…
Sir, Paying property tax should be made online with necessary guidelines. These guidelines are a necessity as our tax system is very complex as seen in MCC’s manual tax form used till…
Sir, I am a daily commuter to Bengaluru on work, using the Vishwamanava Express (17325/17326). It is amazing that this train starts from Ashokapuram (while on its way to Hubballi via SBC…
Sir, The recent spate of release of manifestos ahead of the upcoming General Elections is only seen as a move to appease the Opposition parties. The manifestos presented witnesses no real issues…
Sir, Train number 17302 Dharwad-Mysuru Express acts as a convenient daily train to reach Mysuru overnight. The recent augmentation of an additional AC 3 Tier coach to this prestigious train is welcome…
Sir This has reference to ‘Garbage dump on Ring Road’ by B.G. Balaji (SOM dated Apr.3). The entire track of Ring Road is filthy and there are mounds of debris everywhere. There’s…
