Sir, This is in continuation of betterment of bus services in Mysuru (Proposal for Outer Circular Bus Route in ‘SOM’ dated Nov. 7). The next proposal is for the Middle Circle which connects intermediate localities of Mysuru along with connecting Suburban Bus Stand directly to many localities, especially suburban bus stand and southern localities of…

Sir, Kudos to Star of Mysore for bringing out an excellent Weekend Star Supplement about man’s best friend (SOM dated Nov.16). As you rightly said, only true pet-lovers can understand the eternal bonding among them. May their tribe increase. – Dr. C.S. Arun, Gokulam, 17.11.2019 You can also mail us your views, opinions, and stories…

Sir, I was saddened to read about a report titled “Grand Mahabhisheka performed for Nandi statue atop Chamundi Hill” (Star of Mysore dated Nov. 17) with huge pictures of monolithic granite Nandi on Chamundi Hill being reverentially anointed with liquids of many colours as I saw in the photographs. Though I was not present there…

Sir, This is regarding City Bus services in Bogadi area. Presently there is only one bus (No. 69C) which operates from city market to Bogadi Bank Colony and up to Bapuji Layout off the Ring Road. The bus timings are very irregular and one has to wait more than an hour in the bus stops….

Sir, During Dasara days, Traffic Police from V V Mohalla Traffic Police Station placed a metal barricade and a flower pot at the pedestrians crossing point, near Sri Venkataramanaswamy Temple, KRS Road.  These obstacles are causing impediment for pedestrians while crossing the road. Though V V Mohalla Traffic Police Station is just a few meters…

Sir,                           I am a resident of Jayanagar and of late, daily we are troubled by vendors and  nearby temple workers playing recorded messages and songs on loud- speakers continuously. Old and ailing people and infants cannot even sleep or rest peacefully inside their own homes. The vendors stop at the junctions for half-an-hour with loud-speakers…

Sir, All key connecting roads in and around Vijayanagar have completely deteriorated. Kalidasa Road (from Panchavati to Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple), Kannada Sahitya Parishat Road (from Chandrakala Hospital to VVCE), High Tension Road (from Trinetra Circle to K.D. Circle), Surya Bakery Road (from Water Tank to Surya Bakery), and other connecting roads have either been dug up…

Sir, I have been reading news reports about the proposed Viveka Memorial at NTM School premises on a daily basis. While some are for the construction of the Memorial, others are opposing the same. I would like to say to those who are opposing the Memorial that at the time when the School was in…

Sir, The First Main Road in Lakshmipuram from the Park near Gopalaswamy School was dug up for widening in January 2017. Most of the residents here are senior citizens. It is difficult for them to get on to the road from the footpath because of the uneven road. Many old people have sprained their ankles…

Sir, Medians on the road help to control traffic movement and avoid head-on collision of vehicles, if drivers of vehicles moving in opposite direction are not following lane discipline. Thus it helps in reducing the road accident related injuries, deaths and loss of property. However, it became a major hindrance to many vehicle users and…