Sir, Mysuru, once proudly known for its royal heritage and cleanliness, is now fast turning into a city of garbage. The image published in the article titled ‘Garbage Dump!’ (SOM dated May…
Sir, Recently, there has been a steep hike in the toll fee at the bridge near Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam. For what purpose? Our politicians seem eager to spend crores of…
Sir, In April 2025 issue of Indian Highways, the critical role of road signage in controlling accidents was highlighted under the topic “No Compromise on Perfect Road Signs and Global Lessons.” As…
Sir, Former Chairman of the City Improvement Trust Board (CITB), D. Madegowda, is widely respected for his impeccable record of honesty and integrity. During his tenure, the allotment of sites and houses…
Sir, Despite repeated warnings and extensive media coverage about financial frauds, it is still surprising — and troubling — to see even educated individuals falling prey to these scams. In many cases,…
Sir, For nearly a decade, I have been a regular reader of Star of Mysore eveninger, and I particularly appreciate the ‘Voice of the Reader’ column, which brings public concerns and grievances…
Sir, We would like to bring to the notice of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), the local MLA, and the Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW) authorities that residents of Bannimantap Extension, opposite…
Sir, This is to bring to your attention that SRS Prakruthi Nagara Layout, located in Ward No. 63, near Nachanahalli Palya Toll Gate on H.D. Kote Road, and falling within the Mysuru…
Ripe time to take decisive action Sir, I am writing to express my growing concern over the increasing number of street food vendors in our city and the significant challenges this trend…
Sir, Speaking about the 40 trees cut down for the widening of Hyder Ali Road, we all know that activists and interest groups often take a narrow view of such matters. If…
Sir, I am writing to SOM after two previous letters, dated 22.10.2024 and 29.4.2025, addressed to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner, requesting the replacement of the old and clogged UGD pipeline…
Sir, This is to highlight an ongoing issue I have been facing regarding repeated and inaccurate traffic violation notices generated by AI-based surveillance cameras in Mysuru. Despite consistently adhering to traffic rules,…
Sir, I am a resident of Vyasti Urbane Layout in Vijayanagar 4th Stage, located behind Kalyani Nagar Layout. We are currently facing a severe health hazard due to the continuous overflow of…
Sir, It is a known fact that most of the footpaths have been occupied by roadside eateries across the city and though we frequently hear the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) authorities of…
Sir, I recently read K.B. Ganapathy’s article titled ‘Final Solution to the Evils of Pakistani Terrorism’ published under his Abracadabra column in Star of Mysore dated Apr. 29, 2025. This is to…
Sir, At last, on 7.5.2025 the Indian Armed Forces have struck a meagre 9 out of 21 militant facilities in Pakistan and PoK. All patriotic Indians were overjoyed with this news (except…
Sir, I am writing to express a concern shared by many devotees regarding the current darshan practices at the Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill. The Temple is a sacred place of worship,…
Sir, The menace of stray dogs has reached alarming levels near Trinetra Circle and Aditya Adhikari Hospital (Contour Road) in the Nanda Gokula residential area. These dogs are increasingly posing a threat…
Sir, I would like to share my experience with RTO Mysore West. I am a senior citizen, and I submitted my application along with all the necessary documents for the renewal of…
Sir, As a senior citizen who regularly travels by city buses, I wish to bring to light a pressing issue affecting countless commuters across Mysuru. The absence of proper lighting in most…
Sir, The hardships faced by us, senior citizens as well as youngsters, both men and women, in obtaining e-Khata from Zone-2 of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) are truly unbearable, despite submitting…
Sir, With reference to the letter titled ‘Closure of Government Public Libraries’ published in SOM dated Apr. 27, we would like to clarify as follows: We understand your concern regarding the temporary…
Sir, Despite repeatedly bringing the issue to the attention of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) authorities through this column, garbage dumping along the service road of the Ring Road — from Aditya Circle…
Sir, I am a resident of No. 552, Al Badar Masjid Road, Rajivnagar 2nd Stage. This is to draw the attention of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) towards the incomplete construction of…
