Yesterday I was out of Mysuru leaving the city early morning and returning late night. As is my wont, I picked up Star of Mysore before hitting the sack. What a good news! ‘Train via Kodagu scrapped’. The sub-title said that the Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal would make an official announcement in Parliament today…
Pro-people organisations can achieve what elected representatives cannot
March 7, 2018By K.B. Ganapathy, Editor-in-Chief The Railway Department’s refusal to clear the blockage of the crucial two-furlong road in Bannimantap connecting Hazrath Gumnam Shahwali Dargah Road and Ring Road in city citing safety issues and its argument that trespassers cannot be permitted near the Railway track on that stretch is totally unacceptable. The Railway’s attitude regarding…
Railways cite safety issue; refuses to clear public road
March 6, 2018Mysuru: The Railways have clarified that there is no blockage of the two-furlong road at Bannimantap that connects Hazrath Gumnam Shahwali Dargah Road and Ring Road. Reacting to the news item published in Star of Mysore dated Mar.4 ‘Truckers demand Railways to clear public road,’ Railway Senior Divisional Commercial Manager and Public Relation Officer has…
Truckers demand Railways to clear public road
March 4, 2018Mysuru: A two-furlong stretch of a public road that has been blocked by the Railways near the Ring Road on the Hazrath Gumnam Shahwali Dargah Road at Bannimantap has led to a lot of inconvenience to truck and lorry owners. The road provides a direct connection between Railway Goods Shed and the Ring Road. As…
Road asphalting works launched
February 23, 2018Ward No. 43 Corporator Suhail Baig and Ward No. 42 Corporator Ramu along with MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha are seen launching asphalting works on C.V. Road in Bannimantap recently as MCC Zone-7 Development Officer Srinivas, UGD Executive Engineer Jadav and others look on. The work is taken up at a cost of Rs. 2.25 crore.
Group assault victim dies in hospital
October 30, 2017Police register a case of murder Mysuru: Shankaraiah (45), a resident of Manti on KRS Road, who was allegedly assaulted by a group of youth near a shop on Jodi Thenginamara Road in Bannimantap here recently and admitted to hospital, breathed his last yesterday. Shankaraiah was reportedly sitting near a shop at the aforementioned area…
Fix the damaged footpath tiles on Nelson Mandela Road
October 28, 2017The tiles laid on the footpath of Nelson Mandela Road, opposite Bal Bhavan in Bannimantap, is damaged (maybe during Dasara) and has not been fixed since then. Authorities concerned are urged to replace them with new tiles as that portion has become an eyesore on the busy road.
Pig menace in Bannimantap
October 25, 2017The menace of pigs in Bannimantap ‘A’ Layout needs to be controlled as the pigs in large numbers are found roaming freely on roads and come all of a sudden in front of vehicles resulting in motorists losing their balance and falling from the vehicles thus injuring themselves. Also, the pigs scatter the garbage on…
Slushy road opposite Balaji theatre in Bannimantap
October 24, 2017This is the pathetic condition of the road in Bannimantap Industrial area opposite Balaji Deluxe theatre as storm water drains are blocked due to plastic wastes dumped by factories at the open space near the drain. This has resulted in water overflowing on to the roads from the drains creating slush and making the road…
Mercedes SUV rams into tree, no casualties reported
October 23, 2017Mysuru: A Mercedes Benz SUV (GA 03 R 9494) ramming into a tree located on the Jodi Thenginamara Road in Bannimantap was reported here this morning. A few passersby informed N.R. Traffic Police, who rushed and cleared the damaged vehicles using a crane and made way for smooth flow of traffic. The Police said…
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