A huge pit filled with water from a leaking pipeline at Vijayanagar High Tension-Vidya Vardhka College Road junction is causing a lot of problems to the public, especially motorists. A SOM reader, who sent us this photo said that the water is getting filled into the huge pit due to the badly executed pipeline works…
Broken manhole cover posing danger at Nehru Nagar
February 25, 2020A manhole, with its cover broken, is inviting danger at Nehru Nagar in Sathagalli 2nd Stage in city. Residents said that as the manhole is in the middle of the road, it is posing danger to motorists, especially to those riding during night times. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to get the broken…
Urge to expedite works on Mahadevapura Road
February 24, 2020Though several months have passed, the Mahadevapura Road works are not completed and is going on in a snail’s pace causing a lot of problems to the road users. Residents and shopkeepers said that though the road works were taken up eight months ago, a portion of the road is yet to be asphalted. Authorities…
Plea to clear filled garbage bins at Azeez Sait Nagar
February 24, 2020Filled garbage bins near Shalu Bakery at Azeez Sait Nagar is not cleared and the bin is overflowing. Residents said that this is a regular issue in the area as garbage is not being cleared regularly resulting in the garbage getting scattered on the road causing a lot of problems to everyone. Authorities concerned are…
Sewage water overflowing from manhole at Siddarthanagar
February 24, 2020Sewage water is overflowing from a clogged manhole next to Vijaya Bank at Siddarthanagar since a few days causing a lot of problems to the residents as well as the public. With the sewage water getting stagnant at a distance, foul smell is emanating from it and people are forced to cover their nose while…
Suttur Seer fetes Padma Shri awardees
February 23, 2020Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji seen felicitating Padma Shri awardees K.V. Sampath Kumar and his wife K.S. Jayalakshmi, who are editors of the only Sanskrit daily ‘Sudharma’ at the valedictory of the two-day seminar held as part of the birth centenary celebrations of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar at JSS Women’s College in Saraswathipuram recently. Others…
Most irresponsible way of carrying out public works
February 23, 2020The above photographs show the entrance to Manasagangothri Campus on Hunsur Road, adjacent to a two-wheeler showroom where huge cable drums (or reels) are placed carelessly, blocking pedestrian way. These cables are lying for the past ten days and endangering the safety of those entering the University campus. At six in the morning when hundreds…
Curtains fall on ‘Bahuroopi 2020’
February 20, 2020Rangabhoomi theatre troupe from Udupi staging the Kannada play ‘Kamyakala Prathima,’ based on selected parts from Virata Parva of Kumaravyasa Bharata and Kuvempu’s Sri Ramayana Darshanam, at Vanaranga last evening as part of Bahuroopi-2020 National Theatre Festival. Picture right shows a scene from the play ‘Mahatma’ (Kannada) staged by Amateur Theatre Artistes, Mysuru, at Kalamandira…
Residents urge public to dump garbage inside bin at N.R. Mohalla
February 20, 2020Despite the MCC installing a garbage bin on Shivaji Road in N.R. Mohalla, garbage is still being dumped outside the bin posing a lot of problems to the residents as well as the public. Residents say that because of garbage being dumped outside the bin, it is getting scattered and foul smell is emanating from…
Clear garbage dumped in front of a house at Saraswathipuram
February 20, 2020Garbage dumped in front of a house at Saraswathipuram is not cleared and has been lying there since a few days. Repeated calls to the civic body to get the garbage cleared has fallen on deaf years, says the resident of the house. Authorities concerned are urged to get the garbage cleared soon.















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