Sir, The picture above shows how KPCL has laid power cables adjacent to the kerb of the bridge near Southern Gate of Kukkarahalli Lake. It would have been ideal if the cable…
Sir, The street dog menace is causing anxiety among citizens in Madhuvana Layout of Srirampura II Stage. Nearly 25 street dogs frequently attack children, aged persons, paper boys and two-wheeler riders. My…
Sir, The District Library in Vivekanandanagar has been located in a decent building but the infrastructure like furniture, lighting are not properly placed as per the convenience of the readers. The new…
Sir, I wholeheartedly welcome the direction by the Supreme Court to Railways to make available an oxygen cylinder in all the trains for emergency use. Recently, I was travelling back to Mysuru…
Sir, With the resumption of flights after a gap of two years from the Mandakali Airport, Mysuru, passenger aircraft have started hitting the skies of Mysuru, which is really a matter worthy…
Sir, It is very sad to note that one more life is lost due to the cumulative effect of irresponsible acts of commission and omission by successive management personnel in Karnataka State…
Sir, Despite stiff opposition and protests from the concerned citizens of Mysuru, the government has gone ahead with the straightening of the curve on Hunsur Road near Jaladarshini. But there is a…
Sir, Nowadays it has become common to link Aadhaar Number to each and every transactions made and to be made by the citizen of the country. For example, Aadhaar is sought for…
Sir, A “left turn prohibited” road sign installed by the M - TRAC at the junction of Dhanvantri road and Dewan’s road (near the petrol bunk) during Dasara is yet to be…
Sir, The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is gearing up to chase the ‘Cleanest City’ Award a third time. Here are a few suggestions: Impose hefty fine or jail for a few days…
Sir, In some parts of the city, road safety indicators like the one shown in the photo (pic.1) were placed on either side of the road dividing concrete blocks, including on the…
Sir, The train journey from Bengaluru to Mysuru takes about two-hours-and-forty-five minutes to three hours whether it is a Passenger, Express or Superfast one. Even the introduction of double track or electrification…
Sir, According to the World Bank, ‘ease of doing business in India’ has improved substantially and the country has gone up by 30 places. One supposes this applies only to foreign companies…
Sir, Here is a tip for parents and teachers on this Children’s Day — Ignite the talent in your child. Yes, it is our responsibility, as talent is inborn, a natural aptitude…
Sir, Of late Kalidasa Road has become a very busy road, especially from Panchavati junction to Vijayanagar — busier than the commercial roads in city. With non-stop movement of vehicles and with…
Sir, Going through V.R. Srinivasa Murthy’s additional information on the historic Brandenburg Gate write-up by KBG (SOM dated Nov.9) I was reminded of my visit to (West) Berlin. I was in Europe…
Sir, Reading the plight of KSOU students, I am reminded of my own predicament with the University authorities some 60 years back. While in the case of KSOU students, it is corruption…
Sir, Recently many trains were given Superfast status with no reduction in travel time, rather increase in fare. It was done long ago for the popular Tipu Express running between Bengaluru-Mysuru. During…
Sir, The iconic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin featured in the write-up “Gone Away: To Germany and Austria- 1” under KBG’s “Abracadabra” (SOM dated Oct.4) has historical significance too, as it was the…
Sir, Day by day, it is becoming a nightmare to drive through the junction between Gokulam Road and Hunsur Road. Unlimited chaos prevail at this junction during peak hours and also during…
Sir, Recently I had been to RTO Mysuru-West Office regarding Transfer of Ownership of my vehicle. Many a time, elaborate procedures at government offices can be very strenuous to the general public,…
Sir, Yesterday, I had to study a subject and had to stay awake till early morning! At around 2 am, I saw a Police jeep patrolling our area by making sound similar…
Sir, Madhuvana Park in Srirampura is one of the biggest parks in Mysuru. This lush green patch serves as a good lung space for many surrounding residential areas like Madhuvana, SBM Layout,…
Sir, With every rain that the city receives, the road on 11th Main, Hebbal 1st Stage, becomes a bigger pile of rocks. This road was dug up two years ago for laying…
