Sir, It is heartening to see innovative methods being used to create awareness among the people and motivate them to vote on May 12 Assembly elections in the State. One such recent initiative is the brilliant one of an illuminated sign in Kannada atop the Chamundi Hill that reads, ‘Nimma Hakku and Nimma Mata.’  In…

Sir, Post Office services are utilised by the customers by paying cash for services related to speed post, money orders and to other services through premium, domestic, and international services offered. Financial services, insurance services and philately related services are also availed by the customers upon cash payment at the counters. Further it is also…

Sir, In the absence of footpaths and bus shelters on Bogadi Road, which is one of the main arterial roads of the city connecting the Ring Road to New Sayyaji Rao   Road and most neglected road, public are being inconvenienced a lot. From Railway Gate to Ring Road, there is only one bus shelter at…

Sir, The bus shelter constructed two years back under MLA grant opposite to Panacea Hospital in J.P. Nagar, Mysuru, has remained unused till today. A Post Office, a Primary Health Centre and JSS High School are located in this area and this road connects to the Ring Road. I request the KSRTC City Division authorities…

Sir, After the electrification was completed, I had recently visited the Railway Station to drop my relative boarding Shatabdi Express. But I was unhappy to see the train in a state of non-standardised condition, even though it is ISO 9001-2000 certified train. I request the Railway authorities to look into it and provide a solution…

Sir, I am a resident of Vijayanagar 4th Stage, Anjanadri Main Road (NPS Road). From past few months, the garbage auto is irregular and people are dumping waste on either sides of the road and into the drains. Stray dogs have increased and become a nuisance to people who go for strolls. Constructions have dwindled…

Sir, Daily thousands of people travel between KHB Hootagalli Dhaba stop and Mysuru city. There is a need for a  bus shelter here as a number of school children and senior citizens will be waiting for buses. Vehicles coming towards city via this stop will be moving in such a speed that accidents have been…

Sir, Apropos the letter ‘Do Vote, but Vote intelligently’ by Bhamy V. Shenoy (SOM dated Apr.22), KBG is right that we all vote on party lines including the most educated and well-informed. In an environment where money and muscle power matters most and politics has become the most lucrative vocation, the biggest challenge at present…

Sir, The recent death of well-known Kannada writer Dr. K. Prabhushankar took my memory back to my High School days. A new High School was started in 1949-50 at the initiative of the famous Sahukar S. Channaiah and his associates, naming it as Vidyavardhaka High School. In their enthusiasm to open the School immediately, they…