Sir, This is in support of the letter titled “Ever-increasing menace of stray cattle on M.G. Road” by Dr. Suhail Azam Khan in Star of Mysore dated June 11.  Mysuru city traffic is increasing day by day and we find cattle menace not only on M.G. Road but on all important roads like Sayyaji Rao…

Sir, This is to bring to the notice of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) authorities concerned and the elected representatives about the ever-increasing menace of stray cattle on M.G. Road in the heart of the city. The menace seems to be increasing day-by-day and at present almost 20-30 cattle are found at a time just between…

Sir, This is to bring to your attention a matter of public safety and fairness concerning the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway. As a regular commuter, who abides by the rules, I have observed a troubling pattern where vehicles are entering the highway from unmonitored entry points, particularly near the Bidadi bridge, leading to increased traffic congestion and…

Sir, This time, the CET result has shocked many intelligent, studious and hard-working students, particularly those who have achieved excellent percentages in their second PUC or 12th standard. All of them complained that the CET question papers were unusually tough. In this scenario, it will be difficult for these bright kids to pursue their ambitious…

Sir, I wish to bring to the attention of senior citizens, who have opened the popular deposit scheme of Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) at Post Offices about the ‘unseen hand’ deducting TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) despite giving Form 15H. SCSS has become more attractive because of the recent enhancement of its upper limit…

Sir, On Tuesday, June 4, I spent the entire day glued to the TV, listening to endless discussions and chatter about the election results. As the results started coming in, I was shocked. How could all the so-called exit polls be so wrong? I was led to believe that a lot of work and effort…

Sir, I rightly agree with the reader’s view that only government shouldn’t be blamed for garbage dumping on roadsides (“Is government alone to blame for garbage crisis?” SOM dated May 25). I am a resident of Bank Employees Colony, Bogadi. Here too I find bags of garbage being strewn on either side of the road…

Sir, The news item “74,915 cases booked in 28 days” on Mysuru – Bengaluru Highway (Star of Mysore dated June 2) is concerning both in terms of the violations and the number and method of booking of cases. While a majority of cases relate to not wearing seat belts (57,057 cases) and are rightly to…

Sir, Now that the term of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Corporators has ended, it does not mean that cleaning and maintenance work should come to a standstill. Ramakrishnanagar I Block is being filled with garbage and waste along the roadsides, just half a kilometre from the Chief Minister’s residence. Notably, most of the waste dumped…