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 is no fixed hour for the supply of water. The water when supplied is only for 10-15 minutes with very low pressure. Everytime…
COVID surge amid lack of discipline
July 28, 2020Sir, 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 people should also follow the guidelines and norms prescribed by the authorities and show discipline, something that has been lacking all round. Here…
Coronavirus pandemic causing general concern
July 27, 2020Sir, 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 is increasing by thousands every day. The whole world is reeling under economic crisis, every country is spending billions on fighting Covid-19. India…
Sorry state of roads in Mysuru
July 26, 2020Sir, 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 the life of the citizens and in maintaining infrastructure. The picture above is just one of the many poor state of the road…
Nostalgically Speaking — 1: Remembering Dr. K.B. Subbaiah
July 25, 2020Sir, 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 a very soft-spoken person, a keen listener to the problem of his patient and a person of few words uttered in sweet slow…
Nostalgically Speaking — 1: Remembering Dr. K.B. Subbaiah
July 25, 2020Sir, 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 Godfather to poor people, he had saved many lives. He used to distribute free samples of medicine given by the medical representatives to…
Nostalgically Speaking — 1: Remembering Dr. K.B. Subbaiah
July 25, 2020Sir, 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, because I was working at that time as a lecturer in Mangalore University. However, I got to know quite a bit about your…
Potholes, craters a nightmare for motorists
July 24, 2020Sir, 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 on entry to Rane Madras Road. These potholes are expanding day by day and motorists, especially two-wheeler riders are experiencing a roller coaster…
Kudos to Namma Mysuru Foundation
July 24, 2020Sir, 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 Highway. Many people do not know the existence of Kalyani near the temple. Thanks to NMF for this yeomen service. What really caught…
MCC’s property tax assessment needs rectification
July 23, 2020Sir, 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 is not two. However, if the upper floor has been constructed as two with separate entrance via staircase from outside and the first…















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