Drainage overflow forming filthy pond on Shyadanahalli Main Road
Sir, I am writing this letter on behalf of all the residents of Shyadanahalli, Naganahalli Post, Mysuru, to bring to notice of the authorities concerned, the MP and the MLA of this…


Sir, I am writing this letter on behalf of all the residents of Shyadanahalli, Naganahalli Post, Mysuru, to bring to notice of the authorities concerned, the MP and the MLA of this…
Sir, This road, which connects Koorgalli Industrial Area and BEML from Infosys, sees a good number of daily commuters and industrial trucks and heavy vehicles. Sadly, they have to pass a road…
Sir, This is to express my strong opposition to Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) proposal to seek Rs. 2,843 crore in aid from the World Bank for transforming Mysuru into a “sustainable and…
Sir, This is to highlight the garbage menace in Jayalakshmipuram 5th Main behind the Premier apartments. There is a new road coming up in this area connecting Mysuru-Hunsur Highway to Vijayanagar (Kuvempu…
Sir, This is to bring to light the sorry state of affairs as regards the garbage management by the designated authorities for Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 2nd Phase, Mysuru. The picture above shows…
Sir, This is to express my concern about the growing issue of garbage litter in Jayanagar 20th Cross [Krishnaraja]. The situation has been worsening, with waste piling up on streets and public…
Sir, Millennium Circle (LIC Circle) is an important junction and a famous landmark of our city. I wish this Circle should have a clock tower as almost all the tourists who come…
Stakeholders ignored Sir, During my annual visit to Mysuru over the Christmas break, I had the pleasure of reading SOM every evening. In a gap of 10 days, I read 3 articles…
Sir, Apropos the news item “Non-functional traffic signals in city trigger chaos, danger” (SOM dated Jan. 23), the observations highlighted in the column are indeed accurate. Non-functional traffic signals are causing significant…
Sir, Apropos the news report ‘Bangalore Palace Grounds Ownership Case: State to File Interim Application before SC seeking early hearing’ in SOM dated Jan. 17, 2025. It appears to be a case…
Sir, We, the residents of Zuari Garden City, Hulikere village, Srirangapatna Taluk, seek Mysuru District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa’s immediate attention and intervention regarding the formation of the Bruhat Mysuru Mahanagara Palike…
Sir, I have been staying in Bogadi from 2004 and have been very personally witnessing the civic developments that have taken place since then till date — one of the best well-connected…
An appeal to Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar Sir, It was rather amusing to read an honest statement by Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar (‘Politicians should be kept out of sports’ in SOM dated…
Sir, This is about the news report, ‘City roads turn into showrooms!’ published in SOM dated Jan. 11. Such streetside establishments are an eyesore whether in the city, its extensions or industrial…
Sir, It seems, nowadays it has become a habit for people to change the names of heritage roads and circles in Mysuru as per their whims and fancies. Recently when I was…
Sir, It was heartening to read the news report titled "I never asked to name any road after me: CM Siddaramaiah" in Star of Mysore dated Jan. 11. Further, the CM has…
Sir, This is regarding the deplorable state of post-boxes meant for letter collection. It is evident that these post-boxes are being neglected, even though we, the citizens of Bharat, continue to rely…
Sir, This is regarding the non-functioning street-lights on the Ring Road - Bogadi junction. Many news items and articles have highlighted this recurring problem, which continues to cause significant hardships for pedestrians…
Sir, After notable locations such as the Clock Tower near Town Hall, Sri Harsha Road, JLB Road from Chamundipuram to Five Lights Circle, and Lalitha Mahal Road near Arch Gate, it is…
Sir, The new Zone 3 Office of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in Sharadadevinagar is ready for occupation and it is situated across the road of Tapovan Solace Apartment. We, a couple of…
Sir, This is regarding the stray dog menace across the city. I have been informed that the team — PFA — commissioned to round up and sterilise street dogs has ceased operations…
Sir, It is indeed great news that Air Kerala is exploring the possibility of expanding air services to Mysuru (Air Kerala explores Air Services from Mysuru in Star of Mysore dated Jan.…
Implement Mass Rapid Transit System on Outer Ring Road Sir, The proposed bus terminal at Bannimantap has sparked intense public debate. There have been two other write-ups in Star of Mysore (‘Need…
Sir, This has reference to the suggestion to ponder over a multi-level bus terminal within the Bannimantap Bus Depot area (‘New KSRTC Bus Stand at Bannimantap: Need to send DPR back to…