Sir, I am deeply concerned about the unattended and poorly maintained area below the high-tension power line alongside the 1st Main Road of Sharadadevinagar/CFTRI Layout. While a part of the fenced segment…
Sir, I am referring to the news article titled “This 12-year-old work on Town Hall parking lot is a Public Disgrace” (SOM 24th July). This matter is not just a disgrace, but…
Sir, With the completion of the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway, travelling has become a delightful experience. The 118-km journey feels effortless and the seamless connectivity is truly commendable. However, one concern that needs attention…
Sir, This is in reference to the SOM report (July 23) on QR code to pay water bills ‘MCC to launch QR code for easy water bill payment’. The way a faulty…
Sir, Some time ago, there was a write-up and photos highlighting the deplorable condition of three road humps between Millennium Circle (LIC Division Office) and JSS Dental College in the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway.…
Sir, For a significant period, the residents in and around Alanahalli, adjacent to Mysuru-T. Narasipur Road, have been enduring the nuisance of shrill horns, which is causing considerable trouble for them throughout…
Sir, I thank my friend Raja Chandra, a ready reckoner on Palace and Mysuru, for adding more details about the renowned Hindustani singer Gauhar Jaan in Star of Mysore dated July 21,…
Sir, Vande Bharat and Shatabdi are very convenient trains for commuters travelling to Bengaluru and Chennai. They are punctual and well-maintained. However, a minor adjustment in the time-table of these trains can…
Sir, It has been observed that many ladies, especially the elderly ones and students are finding it very difficult to travel in the city buses and reach their destination in time, as…
Sir, A couple of days back I travelled between Mysuru and Mandya taking the service road parallel to the Expressway. Traffic was less on this road and the condition of the road…
Sir, This refers to the article “A Whiff of Happiness, Late at Night!” by Dr. Javeed Nayeem in SOM dated July 30. I am a resident of Virgnia, USA and I am…
Sir, As always, enjoyed Dr. Nayeem’s column immensely on July 30. Entertaining and informative indeed. His Rice Bhagya’s saga reminded me of Maharashtra Government’s slum rehabilitation scheme, wherein most of the beneficiaries…
Sir, Come evening hours, the stretch of Anikethana Road in Kuvempunagar from Cauvery College to Gnanaganga School turns into a nightmare for pedestrians. The huge number of students attending the nearby Coaching…
Sir, A few weeks back the service roads adjacent to the Ring Road were tarred much to the delight of citizens as they were complaining about the potholed service roads which were…
Sir, Since the time four zig-zag barricades were placed on either side in front of Canara Bank, Temple Road, Jayalakshmipuram, motorists are facing undue hardships. Considering the width of this road, four…
Sir, Based on my earlier observation in other countries, the present so-called Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway should not be called an Expressway as direct access to the Expressway from Service Roads has been given…
Sir, The traffic signal lights at Javagal Srinath Circle (near Institution of Engineers) on JLB Road in the city have gone defunct for a long time. I have been watching these traffic…
Sir, I write this to augment the good words written about Manipur by Dilip Misra in this column (Star of Mysore dated July 23), with my experiences during the visit to that…
Sir, I am writing to share my recent experience of availing the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) emergency service number ‘1033’ on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway, an incident that left a lasting…
Sir, KBG’s Abracadabra titled “Plea for Footwear Bhagya in addition to five Congress guarantees!” in SOM dated July 20 was thought-provoking along with his personal experience on incidents of shoes lost on…
Sir, It is heartening to note that the roads in Mysuru city are getting asphalted after a gap of several years. But what is not understandable is that the entire width of…
Sir, We regularly read in the newspapers about persons going missing, almost everyday. Since nearly a decade, this item has become an usual and a regular feature of all newspapers in city.…
Sir, During World War II, Moirang was the headquarters of Indian National Army (INA). Colonel Shaukat Malik of the INA hoisted the Tricolour for the first time on Indian soil on April…
Sir, Apropos to N.K.A. Ballal’s article titled “Is Lalitha Mahal Hotel going Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion way?” in Star of Mysore dated May 23 and the subsequent letters by others regarding Lalitha Mahal…
