Road humps needed at vulnerable junctions
Sir, The above photo is that of a junction at Nandini Circle in Dattagalli leading to Triveni Mall junction. At both these junctions, minor accidents were common before the stretch was asphalted.…


Sir, The above photo is that of a junction at Nandini Circle in Dattagalli leading to Triveni Mall junction. At both these junctions, minor accidents were common before the stretch was asphalted.…
Sir, The Government of Karnataka had issued orders making wearing of face mask compulsory at workplaces, malls, etc. Till date this order has not been changed. However, it is seen that people…
Sir, In city areas, students are triple riding on two-wheelers across city and surrounding areas like from Agrahara Circle to Nanjumalige Circle and Vidyaranyapuram Main Roads which will create problems to pedestrians…
Sir, The Bogadi - Gaddige Road near Sridevi Nursing Home is one of the frequent places of road accidents. Being a natural slope from all sides, vehicles without any speed control move…
Sir, This is our humble request on behalf of all the residents of MUDA Employees Layout in Dattagalli, which is in a very bad state and the extremely poor living conditions of…
Sir, It is good to learn that City Traffic Police are contemplating banning vehicle movement in Central Business District (CBD) during Dasara-2022 from 6 pm to 10.30 pm to allow people to…
Sir, I am a senior citizen residing at J.P. Nagar E-Block situated behind Sai Baba temple. The direction board fixed at 7th Cross has broken and had fallen on the roadside green…
Sir, This refers to the pictorial report titled “CNNL workers remove Ganesha idols from canals” in Star of Mysore dated Sept. 10. Year after year, the Government bans Plaster of Paris (PoP)…
Sir, Apropos my letter "Install traffic signal at this junction immediately" (SOM dated 25th May 2022 ), no action has been taken on the same till date. I had repeatedly been writing…
Sir, I am a resident of Bank Employees Colony, off the Ring road, Bogadi. This Colony has come into existence more than twenty years ago and hundreds of residences are built here.…
Sir, Citizens seem to have completely lost their mind while parking their vehicles in the middle of the road blocking all road-users. The above photo of traffic violations was taken in front…
Sir, Bengaluru is in the news for the city is drowning due to unprecedented rains. As per India Meteorological Department (IMD), the city saw third heaviest rainfall in 75 years at 13.16…
Sir, This is with reference to the news item titled “MUDA reclaims four unauthorised layouts” (Star of Mysore dated Aug. 28) which mentions that there are more than 40 such layouts in…
Sir, The Abracadabra titled “Welcome to Grand Dasara” by K.B. Ganapathy in Star of Mysore dated Aug.28 took me on a nostalgic trip down the memory lane. I too, in my teens,…
Sir, I am writing this to highlight the apathy of officials and people’s representatives towards the infrastructure in Mysuru, especially in T.K. Layout’s Paduvana Main Road. Former CM Siddharamaiah resides in this…
Sir, The death of my dear friend Prof. B. Sheik Ali on Sept. 1 came as a shock to me. By any standard he was a remarkable person and lived an active…
Sir, In Gokulam 3rd Stage between 10th and 11th Cross, there is a huge vacant Civic Amenities (CA) site. It is said, it is allotted to one institution some 30 years back…
Sir, This refers to the recent letter titled “Provide city bus facilities around Ring Road” in Star of Mysore. I also strongly second the correspondent’s thoughts and urge the Mysuru city KSRTC…
Sir, This is regarding KBG’s Abracadabra titled “Welcome to Grand Dasara” in SOM dated Aug. 28. I have been in Mysuru for the last 25 years of my life, and I have…
Sir, A couple of articles that appeared in Star of Mysore a few days apart vividly describe what is happening in Namma Mysuru these days. On Friday, Aug. 19, the headline was…
Sir, I wish to share the difficulties faced by people of A1 Block in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage. The park situated behind Aishwarya Petrol Bunk, Vijayanagar 3rd Stage, is flooded due to continuous…
Sir, Due to heavy rains, Dattagalli residents are facing a major problem of the Lingambudhi Lake backwater totally flooding the area and entering the houses. Kautilya School in the locality is also…
Sir, Ever since SOM columnist Sujata Rajpal interviewed a true versatile patriot Dr. Manik A.V. Bengeri on Aug.3, Bengeri is continuously in news for a very right reason of Azadi Ka Amrit…
Sir, In spite of having wide footpaths in most of the commercial and residential localities in Yadavagiri, Vontikoppal, Gokulam and Jayalakshmipuram, it is very sad to note the condition of the footpaths…