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More on Srirampura road work
Sir, Further to the letter by Varadaraju on the plight of Srirampura main road (SOM dated Feb. 19), I would like to add a few points. The entire stretch of the road…
17 Mar 2018 · 2 min read
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In appreciation of book on ‘SOM’
Sir, The book, Star of Mysore — Story of a unique evening english newspaper, sent to me with KBG’s signature is a book I treasure. I convey my deep appreciation of the…
16 Mar 2018 · 2 min read
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MCC not attending to complaints
Sir, Our street lights were mostly not functioning throughout the year. This time I thought of contacting MCC and get a solution. I went online to MCC website and got a mobile…
15 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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Traffic cops must check before towing vehicles
Sir, My two-wheeler was today picked up by V.V.Puram Traffic Police Station from V.V.Mohalla Post Office claiming to be parked in ‘No Parking’ zone. The board of no parking has clearly faded…
14 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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Lane discipline needed at Rly. level crossing
Sir, The chaotic situation at Railway level crossings was well-highlighted by a reader in SOM dated Mar. 11. This is mainly due to lack of discipline and common sense in vehicle-users. Many…
13 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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Status of MysoreOne Centres in Mysuru
Sir, MysoreOne Centres have been started across the city to facilitate payment of different types of bills at one place. Even though this is done, there is no update of things. In…
12 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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Ply more buses to Siddarthanagar
Sir, I am a daily commuter from Siddarthanagar to Kuvempunagar in city bus route No. 80 but there will be no buses between 5pm and 9pm. On behalf of hundreds of travellers,…
12 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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Citizens manage traffic at level crossing
Sir, On Mar.5, due to the traffic diversion from Hunsur Road, the junction in front of the level crossing witnessed a gridlock. No Traffic Cops were present, and the only Traffic Warden…
11 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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Traffic survey: Follow-up needed
Sir, All agencies need to be congratulated for their initiative on Traffic Survey. As a follow-up, there is a need to educate the road-users on traffic awareness. I see a tearing hurry…
10 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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Demonic Democracy? Are we casual in dealing with serious issues?
Sir, The attack on Karnataka Lokayukta Justice P. Vishwanath Shetty in his office speaks a lot about the casual attitude of our security system. This also reflects on the prevailing law and…
9 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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First time voter’s woes
Sir, Since I have completed 18 years of age, I submitted my details for inclusion of my name in the voters’ list on 29th Dec.2017. The zonal office of MCC gave a…
9 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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Trouble in linking Aadhaar with Bank account
Sir, Today my relatives, aged 70 plus, approached State Bank of India, KM Puram Branch, Mysuru for linking their Aadhaar number with their respective bank account at the above branch. Both the…
8 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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Dangerous bump of Mysuru !
Sir, One more hump has to be added to the list of dangerous humps of Mysuru. This is at the intersection of M.G. Road (old Chavadi Street) and Ramanuja Road. This junction…
7 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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Remembering a finest Kho-Kho player
Sir, I was saddened to hear the news of Sanjay, one of the finest Kho-Kho players of mid-1990s, passing away at a young age of 40 (SOM dated Feb.27). During our student…
6 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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Dangerous hump on Hunsur Road
Sir, I thank Ashvini Ranjan for highlighting in this column the dangerous hump on Hunsur Road near B.M. Hospital. I was on my two-wheeler with my brother on the pillion, and were…
6 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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Provide commercial stoppage to three more Express trains at Kengeri
Sir, We understand that doubling of tracks between Bengaluru and Mysuru has been completed along with electrification of Chennai-Bengaluru-Mysuru corridor. We are also happy to note the introduction of new Humsafar Express…
5 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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R.K. Ashrama a blessing for our city
Sir, Our City Ramakrishna Ashrama, just celebrated its annual celebrations last week, conducting a series of lectures in all the professional colleges and University of Mysore. Well known, senior monks of the…
5 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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A bumpy ride between Mysuru and Hassan
Sir, I travelled to and fro from Hassan, on an official work in company’s car driven by one of the experienced officers, on Saturday, the 24th and Sunday, the 25th of February.…
4 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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Government urged to reiterate the validity of UPOR
Sir, Believing the Government’s announcement that the Urban Property Ownership Record [UPOR] is going to protect the interests of the genuine property owners, lakhs of citizens of Mysuru got their property ownership…
4 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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Deploy new bus for Route No. 72
Sir, I am a daily commuter from Metagalli to Kuvempunagar in City Bus Route No. 72. This bus bridges the South Western part of Mysuru with North Western part covering vast areas…
3 Mar 2018 · 2 min read
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Lack of basic understanding in naming City Streets
Sir, When I moved into Jayalakshmipuram some 18 years back, I noticed that the Street in front of my house did not have any name. A detailed study of the area showed…
2 Mar 2018 · 2 min read
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N.R. Mohalla Park crying for attention
Sir, I am a regular visitor to Shivaji Park in N.R.Mohalla. It has been observed that from the past couple of years this Park is not maintained at all. As one can…
1 Mar 2018 · 1 min read
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Divider, not Subway, needed on Valmiki Road
Sir, As indicated by Dr. Mahadeviah in this column (SOM dated Feb. 23), it is true that once the Maharani’s Women’s College for Commerce and Management starts functioning from Valmiki Road, the…
28 Feb 2018 · 1 min read
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Suggestion to avoid accidents on Hunsur Road
Sir, With reference to State Government’s decision to shelve the straightening of the Hunsur Road and our MP’s contradiction of this decision (SOM dated Feb.24), my views are as follows: Any high…
28 Feb 2018 · 1 min read