Sir, Apropos the news item “Drive to check helmetless riding to be intensified from January” (SOM dated Nov.7), I am of the opinion that strict checking is required against dangerous traffic violations…
Sir, This refers to H.R. Bapu Satyanarayana’s letter ‘Be warned, Chamundi Hill not a tinkering lab’ in Star of Mysore dated Nov. 8. Bapu, a retired Chief Engineer and myself have written…
Sir, The recent landslide atop Chamundi Hill is due to a combination of reasons (refer news item titled ‘Chamundi Hill landslide widens; road shrinks’ in Star of Mysore dated Nov. 2, 2021).…
Sir, The wall belonging to MCC property near Old Kesare Waste Management Plant has collapsed. The boundary wall was constructed in 2019 and it has collapsed in just two years due to…
Sir, As the above picture clearly shows, there is a sink hole, approximately one-and-a-half-foot in diameter, at the corner of 16th Cross, 3rd Main, Jayanagar, Mysuru. It is a potential disaster spot…
Sir, This refers to the news item titled “MCC launches Rajakaluve encroachment clearance drive from Bogadi Lake” (SOM dated Oct.29). Looks like the MCC woke up from its deep slumber only after…
Sir, This refers to the move by MCC to replace all existing street lights of tube lamps, sodium vapour lamps by LED lighting system (SOM dated Oct. 23). This is a welcome…
Sir, I would like to draw the attention of the authorities concerned to restore the mural of Pattabhirama in the premises of Mysore Palace. There is a painting of Pattabhirama on the…
Sir, In response to letters from readers recently in SOM about DL licence test, here are my inputs: I appreciate the RTO authorities for complete automation of LL, DL issue and renewal…
Sir, I would like to request the authorities concerned to install a road hump opposite to Mallikarjuna School in Udayagiri, near Water Tank. Since the road has no speed-breaker at present, it…
Sir, Travel on the pothole-filled Race Course Road, towards the City Armed Reserve (CAR) Police Grounds is a torture for four and two-wheeler riders. The condition of the road was steadily deteriorating…
Sir, Many tourists from Bengaluru visit Mysuru in electric vehicles but they skip visiting Chamundi Hill due to fear of losing range driving uphill and downhill. If the temple authorities open a…
Sir, A few days back, I was returning from Shivamogga after visiting Chowdeshwari temple in Sigandoor by night train. I did not get ticket in the sleeper coach and hence I was…
Sir, There is a big strip of compounded land between Vijayanagar Water Tank Circle and Kannada Sahitya Parishat Road (near Vidyavardhaka College). This huge space is now used as an open garbage…
Sir, I am a resident of Ashwathamma Layout, Somanath Nagar, Dattagalli 3rd Stage. The UGD line coming all the way from Somanath Nagar to this Layout has been overflowing for almost a…
Sir, The moderator Rao R. Sharath in conversation with violin maestro Dr. Mysore Manjunath was extremely riveting for it brought succinctly his genius, which exhibited his unique musical talent by his virtuoso…
Sir, Apropos the letter of K. Chandrahas in SOM dated Oct. 18, I would like to add that the automated driving test is good for the new Driving Licence (DL) aspirants. However,…
Sir, While I admire the work done by Infosys Foundation in maintaining Hebbal Lake Park, it irks me to no end that cameras are banned in this Park. It is a great…
Sir, I would like to draw the attention of the authorities concerned towards the illegal encroachment of public property along the busy Mahadevapura-Rammanahalli Main Road. The roads have become narrower due to…
Sir, The University of Mysore, being the Government’s Nodal Agency, conducted K-SET (Karnataka State Eligibility Test -2021), which is the eligibility qualification for appointment as Assistant Professors in Degree Colleges of the…
Sir, My house is situated in the dead-end of SBM Colony (last Cross, that is 18th Block) and the second left corner house from Amrutha Bakery bus stop. Since it is in…
Sir, Recently my friend, who has been driving two-wheelers and four-wheelers since more than forty years, failed in the automated driving testing track to check the driving skill. He could not renew…
Sir, Apropos KBG’s Abracadabra titled “Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mysuru Kendra: Remembering Dr. Mathoor Krishnamurthy” in SOM dated Oct. 4, just remembered Dr. Krishnamurthy, who had accompanied Dr. Mathoorji, Uthappa family, Sumana and…
Sir, This refers to K.B. Ganapathy’s Abracadabra titled “Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mysuru Kendra: Remembering Dr. Mathoor Krishnamurthy” (SOM dated Oct. 4). It made an interesting reading but omitted to mention one important…
