Sir, In his article titled ‘A Golden Gift from a Golden Era’ under the weekly column ‘Over a Cup of Evening Tea’ (SOM dated Mar.14), Dr. Javeed Nayeem has taken us back to those halcyon days of musical era reverberating the music of the mellifluous singing of the greats like Pankaj Mullick, Saigal, K.C. Dey,…
Sir, Being closest to my residence, my wife and I went to Trauma Care Centre on KRS Road on Mar.16 for vaccination against COVID-19. Promptly at 9.30 am the watchman opened the main gates and allowed us inside. We went to the main building where the duty doctor separated us as per our preference to…
Sir, As April month approaches, every citizen of Mysuru becomes worried about payment of property tax and the long queues. As the pandemic Corona has not eased out yet, all the senior citizens start thinking of how to make the payment this time. If the MCC has not adopted the e-payment till today, then again…
Sir, I would like to relate our experience at the District Hospital, KRS Road, where we received our Covid vaccination. After being told by some of my friends that the arrangement was excellent and the staff, very professional and courteous, my wife and I went to the District Hospital. It was very easy to go…
Sir, Apropos the news item “45 DLs impounded on single day for using mobile while driving” (SOM dated Mar. 12) should act as an eye-opener and a deterrent for habitual mobile phone users while driving. The use of mobiles while driving causes nuisance to other road-users also. While using mobile, the 4-wheel drivers will be…
Sir, My daughter called up on 5.3.2021, saying there is a slot available in Apollo BGS Hospital. We agreed instantly and she booked a slot for 3 senior citizens in the house (myself, my wife and my brother). When we went there, the process and arrangements were so smooth that we didn’t feel we waited…
Sir, Let me share my vaccination experience at District Hospital, KRS road, Mysuru. I was hesitating to go to a Government Hospital but after getting feedback from my friends, I decided to visit the Hospital for Covid-19 vaccination on 4th of this month. To my surprise it is a Hospital with a difference. Well-organised, staff…
Sir, In spite of the guidelines regarding indiscreet use of ground water given by Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri on Feb. 24, 2021, individual persons and micro-size families are sinking borewells for personal use only. They do not benefit the poor and needy of Belavatha village, which comes under the jurisdiction of Siddalingapura Panchayat, Mysuru. These…
Sir, This has reference to the article Does Mysuru need an NGO platform like the one provided by MGP ? by Dr. Bhamy Shenoy (SOM dated Feb. 20, 2021) and a rejoinder from Ashvini Ranjan (MGP — A need for a stronger NGO platform in SOM dated March 1). Both of them have well established…
Sir, After a long wait, the covid vaccines have arrived all across the country and being given to all who wish to take and are eligible as per set procedures. The sheer volume of the exercise is scary but reasonably well done. Till the opening day, on Monday 1st March, there were some press reports…
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