Garbage dump in Vijayanagar 4th Stage
Sir, The area near Sarkari Balakara Mandira in Vijayanagar4th Stage, 2nd Phase, has become a dumping ground for passersby, who discard garbage on the roadside, particularly under the cover of darkness due…


Sir, The area near Sarkari Balakara Mandira in Vijayanagar4th Stage, 2nd Phase, has become a dumping ground for passersby, who discard garbage on the roadside, particularly under the cover of darkness due…
Sir, Traffic was blocked for vehicles heading towards the Nandi Statue atop Chamundi Hill during Dasara. This decision disrupted the flow of both uphill and downhill traffic. While the multi-storeyed parking facility…
Sir, I am a daily commuter on the Mysuru City Transport buses. I wish to bring to your attention that several bus services, halted five years ago due to COVID-19 pandemic, have…
Sir, Apropos the news item titled “Shell out more to see Mysore Palace” in Star of Mysore dated Oct. 25. Recently, my wife and I visited Bali on a ten-day trip, where…
Sir, Parthenium growth has overtaken nearly all vacant areas and roadside stretches in Treasury Layout, Bogadi 2nd Stage, and nearby areas, posing serious health risks. This invasive weed triggers skin issues, allergic…
Sir, This is to bring to your attention a serious issue concerning a large pothole on Kalidasa Road, which poses a significant risk to pedestrians, motorists and the surrounding infrastructure (see pic).…
Sir, I am writing to bring to your attention a critical issue regarding a drainage leak on 1st Cross, Umar Khayam Road, near the landmark: Deaf and Dumb School, Tilak Nagar. The…
Sir, On Oct. 19, my family travelled from Mysuru to Ramanathapura via a KSRTC bus, where we utilised the facility of free travel for women. While our Aadhaar details from DigiLocker were…
Sir, In recent times, traffic violations of various kinds have reached a peak, making it difficult for law-abiding citizens to travel on the roads. Some common violations include riding without helmets by…
Sir, I am writing to express my concern regarding the worsening conditions in our locality, particularly the overgrown weeds on vacant sites and the unregulated eateries that have become major issues. Recently,…
Sir, I am a frequent morning walker in the good old Cheluvamba Park since a few years. The walkers are mainly elder and super elder citizens, some well past 80 years. The…
Sir, The recently concluded Dasara Jumboo Savari turned into an unfortunate experience for thousands of ticket holders. The question is whether mysoredasara.org is repeating past mismanagement or if it’s ignorance, or even…
Sir, This is to bring to attention an alarming incident that occurred during Yuva Dasara near Uthanahalli on city outskirts. My friend and I, both young women in our early twenties, were…
Sir, I’m writing to highlight the unfortunate experience that Gold Card holders faced during this year’s Mysuru Dasara-2024. Disorganised entry at Palace (Varaha Gate) As a Gold Card holder, I had high…
Sir, Another grand Dasara celebration concluded on Oct. 12 in Mysuru, but the event also witnessed widespread traffic rule violations on city roads. Despite numerous efforts in traffic management, many motorists disregarded…
Sir, Today, we hired a taxi at considerable expense to tour Mysuru and see the much-anticipated Dasara illumination, as my relatives visiting from America were eager to experience it. Unfortunately, we were…
Sir, This refers to KBG’s Abracadabra titled ‘OMEN’ in Star of Mysore dated Oct.14. A remarkable and comprehensive analyses of the reality describing the prospect of the world being on the brink…
Sir, During the Dasara period, the divider on Sayyaji Rao Road is temporarily removed to facilitate the smooth passage of the procession. I request the City Police Commissioner to reconsider reinstating the…
Sir, We had booked seats on the upper deck of the Ambaari bus to view the Mysuru city illumination as part of Dasara. We were asked to report at the MayuraHoysala Hotel…
Sir, It was heartening to see that more than 350 participants took part in Sunday morning’s (Oct.6) heritage walk, marking a significant increase from the usual turnout of approximately 15-20 participants when…
Sir, This refers to the news report on stray dogs at Kukkarahalli Lake in SOM dated Sept 24. As a senior citizen and regular morning walker at Kukkarahalli Lake for many years,…
Sir, This is in reference to the news item ‘KRS Crest Gates for Scrap Sale’ in Star of Mysore dated Oct. 7. The Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) or the Government should…
Sir, Hats off to the Mysuru Traffic Police for their exemplary control and monitoring of the Dasara crowd this year. A substantial contingent of officers has been deployed for traffic regulation, providing…
Sir, Apropos the news item ‘Shreya Ghoshal’s crooning leaves audience wanting for more’ (SOM dated Oct. 7), it raises a pertinent issue about potential copyright infringement if the show were to be…