Sir, For the past two years, even medium rainfall has caused waterlogging for a minimum of one or two on Cross Road on Seshadri Iyer Road in front of Vidyavardhaka College. Will…
Sir, I am writing to bring to your urgent attention a harrowing incident that occurred on June 14, 2024, at approximately 8 pm. While traversing Siddalingeshwara Layout 1st Stage, 31st Main Road,…
Sir, City-based NGO Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has raised a significant question regarding the awarding of tender to a Surat-based company with no prior experience in clearing the seven lakh tonnes of…
Sir, This is in support of the letter titled "Ever-increasing menace of stray cattle on M.G. Road" by Dr. Suhail Azam Khan in Star of Mysore dated June 11. Mysuru city traffic…
Sir, This is to bring to the notice of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) authorities concerned and the elected representatives about the ever-increasing menace of stray cattle on M.G. Road in the heart…
Sir, This is to bring to your attention a matter of public safety and fairness concerning the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway. As a regular commuter, who abides by the rules, I have observed a…
Sir, This is in reference to my letter ‘Why no action yet on pedestrian crossing signal lights?’ (SOM dated May 1). There is one traffic signal light in each direction, along with…
Sir, This time, the CET result has shocked many intelligent, studious and hard-working students, particularly those who have achieved excellent percentages in their second PUC or 12th standard. All of them complained…
Sir, I wish to bring to the attention of senior citizens, who have opened the popular deposit scheme of Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) at Post Offices about the ‘unseen hand’ deducting…
Sir, On Tuesday, June 4, I spent the entire day glued to the TV, listening to endless discussions and chatter about the election results. As the results started coming in, I was…
Sir, I rightly agree with the reader's view that only government shouldn't be blamed for garbage dumping on roadsides (“Is government alone to blame for garbage crisis?” SOM dated May 25). I…
Sir, The news item "74,915 cases booked in 28 days" on Mysuru - Bengaluru Highway (Star of Mysore dated June 2) is concerning both in terms of the violations and the number…
Sir, Now that the term of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Corporators has ended, it does not mean that cleaning and maintenance work should come to a standstill. Ramakrishnanagar I Block is being…
Sir, Nivedithanagar Park is renowned as one of the best parks in Mysuru, boasting lush greenery and natural beauty, thanks to the dedicated gardener who takes utmost care. A large number of…
Sir, According to Prof. N.S. Rangaraju, a member of the District Heritage Committee, out of 129 heritage structures, 50 to 60 structures need urgent restoration (‘11 heritage buildings listed for urgent repairs’…
Sir, This has reference to the news item titled ‘MCC gets tough: Segregate waste to avoid penalty’ published in SOM dated May 30. In this connection, I wish to bring the following…
Sir, This is regarding the news item titled ‘11 heritage buildings listed for urgent repairs’ (SOM dated May 25). It is disheartening to note the absence of any positive action towards renovation…
Sir, Unfortunately, an entire family of four persons perished because of LPG leak in their house at Yaraganahalli (Star of Mysore dated May 22, 2024). ‘LPG’ stands for ‘Liquefied Petroleum Gas.’ It…
Sir, Is it a mere coincidence that the roads are almost always damaged near the traffic signal lights? There are either potholes or road cuts there. Sometimes it is a hump. These…
Sir, The traffic in Mysuru is going from bad to worse. The one-way streets like Kalidasa Road, Devaraj Urs Road etc., are full of two-wheelers, autos and cars coming in the wrong…
Sir, This is to bring to your attention the issue of stray dogs at the Karnataka Government Ayurveda Hi-Tech Hospital, Brindavan Extension, KRS Road, Mysuru. Recently, I visited the hospital for treatment…
Sir, Quite often, the citizens raise civic issues in Mysuru and rightly question the services provided by the local government authorities. Here in SBM Layout, Bogadi, garbage dumping is going on openly…
Sir, I am residing behind Sai Baba Temple in J.P. Nagar, Mysuru. Earlier, garbage collection auto used to come to our locality on alternate days. But nowadays garbage collection auto is not…
Sir, Despite the presence of various traffic rules and regulations, habitual traffic offenders often find clever ways to bypass the rules, while some violations may stem out from the ignorance of vehicle…
