Sinkhole in Vijayanagar posing danger
Sir, A sudden sinkhole was noticed on the road at Vijayanagar 4th Stage, II Phase, following the recent rains. If left unattended, it will lead to a major mishap. Hope the officials…


Sir, A sudden sinkhole was noticed on the road at Vijayanagar 4th Stage, II Phase, following the recent rains. If left unattended, it will lead to a major mishap. Hope the officials…
Sir, The residents of K.C. Nagar and adjacent areas were visiting Gayathripuram Zonal Office of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for payment of property tax and other issues concerning their property. But a…
Sir, This refers to the views of Vinayakrishna on the dangers caused by use of white LED headlights (SOM dated May 6). Recently two other readers had also voiced about the use…
Sir, This phenomenon of missing voters is a sad reflection of the Election Commission (Missing names: Hundreds of voters return home disappointed in SOM dated May 11). It is not as if…
Sir, This refers to KBG’s Abracadabra on May 9 and reports with pictures on May 10 in Star of Mysore, giving encomiums to the Election Commission (EC) on several new steps taken…
Sir, In order to give boost to “Brand Mysuru” certain organisations were seeking several big projects in the city (Bizmen seek 10 crucial projects to give boost to ‘Brand Mysuru,’ SOM dated…
Sir, Working as a Micro Observer in one of the Polling Stations of Krishnaraja Constituency, I came across this lady, Radha Lakshmamma, 98 years old. Though physically very weak, I was surprised…
Sir, Though a good work has been executed by the authorities concerned in laying a pedestrian-friendly footpath on Kalidasa Road, unfortunately they have left a death trap at the junction of 12th…
Sir, This has reference to my letter titled, “No extension of rebate in water bill for adopting rain water harvesting” published in SOM dated Feb.2, 2023. Subsequent to my letter, I lodged…
Sir, The Mysuru - Mayiladuthurai Superfast (SF) train (16232) operated between the originating station and Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna (KSR) Bengaluru Railway Station has many flaws. Though scheduled to stop only at three…
Sir, The jersey barriers should be installed from Maharani’s College to Marigudi Junction on Valmiki Road, near Regional Commissioner’s official residence, with “No Parking” restrictions. The barriers will stop the speeding motorcycle…
Sir, The use of white halogen LED lights in two-wheelers and four-wheelers are becoming popular nowadays due to their bright and intense light. However, even though the intensity of these lights is…
Sir, I am a resident of Yadavagiri and my movement is restricted to Vontikoppal, Gokulam and such other places nearby. Today, I happened to visit the sub-urban bus stand and had to…
Sir, This is further to the letter, “Dogs in Parks: Suggestions”, by Dr. Usha Srinath of Saraswathipuram in Star of Mysore dated Apr. 19. As a dog lover and proud owner of…
Sir, Today, while I was waiting (in the evening around 8 pm) in the opposite side of the pre-paid auto stand near KSRTC bus stand, Mysuru, it was observed that there were…
Sir, I request KSRTC to operate more city buses from City Railway Station to Vivekanandanagar, Ramakrishnanagar, Dattagalli, Sharadadevinagar, BEML Layout etc., via Kuvempunagar, coinciding with train arrivals. It not only benefits the…
Sir, Mysuru city has been adjudged the cleanest medium city in Karnataka in Swachh Survekshan 2022 rankings. But our city is not completely clean because of the foul smell emanating from storm…
Sir, This is to bring to the notice of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner on how a citizen struggles to get the due services from the local body. A UGD pipe cracked…
Sir, As the election is approaching we see the re-asphalting of major roads within the city being done in a hurry. But what about the innumerable smaller roads inside the layouts that…
Sir, It has been a welcome move by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to asphalt the roads across Mysuru. However, it must be taken into consideration to install road humps at all major…
Sir, Chaos reigns on Nrupatunga Road in Kuvempunagar. The stretch of road from Karnataka Housing Board (KHB) commercial complex junction and extending till Kuvempunagar bus depot, is lined with shops on both…
Sir, I travelled via the Expressway to Bengaluru on Apr. 22 and passed by an accident site. I saw the mangled vehicles and felt deep sorrow learning about the loss of five…
Sir, A stretch of service road between Bogadi Outer Ring Road (ORR) signal junction and the entrance of Bank Employees Colony is in a very bad state and calls for immediate laying…
Sir, This is to bring to the notice of the authorities concerned that the speed limits throughout the 42- km Outer Ring Road (ORR) is outdated. We find speed limits as low…