Sir, Apropos to the views of K.R. Jayaprakash Rao on COVID-19 surge in this column on July 28, we are aware that this deadly disease is spreading across the country since March…
Sir, It is quite interesting to see that people are forgetting the basic road safety rules and finding new ways to reach their destinations. Riding or driving in the wrong way on…
Sir, I am writing this letter after reading KBG’s Abracadabra “Nostalgically Speaking — 1: Dr. K.B. Subbaiah” about his brother in Star of Mysore dated July 19. I was working as a…
Sir, If you have a quick glance around your neighbourhood, chances are you will spot the dainty, white-flowered ‘congress grass’ creeping among the city’s lush green vegetation. Congress grass is a rather…
Sir, This refers to Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem's column Over A Cup of Evening Tea in SOM dated July 31. His article titled "A Medley of COVID Comedies!" was so down-to-earth that…
Sir, Kalidasa road has become one of the busiest roads in Mysuru, having a large number of banks, restaurants, medical facilities and other commercial activities. Though the road is broad, the stretch…
Sir, Reading Vikram Muthanna’s article “Train’s coming…Mysore changing” in his column “In Black & White” published in SOM dated Aug.1, I am reminded of my experience of riding a Bullet Train in…
Sir, This is regarding sterilisation of stray dogs in Mysuru. I have seen so many dogs are caught by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) staff, sterilised in People For Animals (PFA) and…
Sir, It pains me reading about extreme callous attitude of our brethren who ruthlessly dump garbage in public and private lands too, unmindful of the consequential hazard on the environment in the…
Sir, This is to bring to the notice of the authorities concerned regarding the half-done road work in Yadavagiri. It has been one month now and still it is incomplete. The exact…
Sir, We all know that computerisation was started in Government administration at least a decade ago or even before. Things like registration of documents, land holdings information (RTC), Court proceedings, RTO Office…
Sir, I came across a dangerous path in Gandhi Square recently where the High Tension electric pole was installed on the middle of the footpath! Aren’t the footpath meant for the pedestrians…
Sir, Your Abracadabra dated 26th July — Nostalgically Speaking-2, Mysore, a Pensioner’s Paradise — was very interesting. I would like to add some more from my memories dating to 1960s and later.…
Sir, Once again we would like to state that there is no proper supply of water in Ward 14, near P and T Quarters, Udayagiri. This happens every now and then. There…
Sir, The Covid-19 cases have been increasing by the day in Karnataka with the Government in a quandary. What is more disconcerting is the increase in the number of fatalities. However, the…
Sir, The Coronavirus cases are shooting up as people are roaming around, ignoring the lockdown regulations across the State. In this process they are spreading the virus from one to another, which…
Sir, I often read the views of readers in Star of Mysore posting pictures and comments on the poor job done by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in spending tax-payers money in improving…
Sir, Apropos your Nostalgically Speaking-1 item on 19.7.2020 about your brother Dr. Subbaiah. Dr. K.B. Subbaiah was the doctor I used to visit at Mission Hospital for a few years. He was…
Sir, Late Dr. K.B. Subbaiah needs no introduction in Mysuru city. He was a leading eminent Physician and very good Cardiologist. He was a very noble man generous to a fault. A…
Sir, I browsed through your nostalgic write-up (Abracadabra dated 19.7.2020) about your brother Dr. K.B. Subbaiah, who happened to be our neighbour. I never had the opportunity to meet him personally, though,…
Sir, I am a daily commuter on the Rane Madras Road (Ring Road junction near Damden Apartment, Hebbal) to reach my workplace. I have witnessed huge potholes and craters near the speed-breaker…
Sir, It is indeed very nice to know that Namma Mysuru Foundation (NMF) has taken up the tedious task of rejuvenation of Kalyani adjacent to Sri Subramanyaswamy Temple, near Siddalingapura on Mysuru-Bengaluru…
Sir, A house, bungalow, villa albeit it being a duplex house, it is an independent dwelling unit even if it has a first floor. It is not an apartment and the land…
Sir, We keep seeing newspaper reports of various associations and organisations having their annual team installation meetings. It is a bit distressing to see that many such social gatherings seem to ignore…
