Mysuru: Opposing the illogical decision of the District Minister to initiate the Rs. 12 crore project to widen and straighten the curve on Hunsur Road near Jaladarshini Guest House, the members of the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) staged a protest near Kalamandira junction, here last evening. The activists, holding placards, shouted slogans like “Cut speed,…
Road straightening work delayed
October 16, 2017Mysuru: The road straightening work near Jaladarshani Guest House, opposite Kalamandira on Hunsur Road, which was to begin today has been postponed. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Executive Engineer T.R. Shivaram told Star of Mysore, here yesterday that since the District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, MP Pratap Simha and other people’s representatives…
Imprudent road widening investment; lay scientific speed-breakers instead
October 16, 2017Sir, I agree with the observations made by Major General S.G.Vombatkere (Retd.) in SOM dated Oct. 12 regarding widening (straightening) of Hunsur Road near Jaladarshini Guest House. Before further public uproar can begin, authorities concerned must consider all the pros and cons of such huge unnecessary investment in the name of avoiding accidents on a…
Draining Flood Water
October 14, 2017Mysuru: With rains giving a break this morning (albeit temporary as more rains are expected), the District Administration, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) sprung into action and got on to clean storm-water drains and took a couple of precautionary measures to avoid flooding of residential areas at Paduvarahalli, Srirampura and…
Hunsur Road straightening work to begin from Oct. 16
October 14, 2017Mysuru: The controversial work on the straightening of the Hunsur Road that curves near Jaladarshini Guest House adjacent to Kukkarahalli Lake, which is accident-prone, claiming every year lives and limbs of many motorists will begin from Oct. 16. It may be recalled that District in-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa had announced recently that the foundation…
Hunsur Road near Jaladarshini to be straightened
October 11, 2017Mysuru: The road that curves near Jaladarshini Guest House adjacent to Kukkarahalli Lake on Hunsur Road is a killer road, as it has claimed many lives in the past. This road will be widened and straightened now, said District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa. He was speaking after holding a meeting with officials of various…
Plea to provide footpath on Hunsur Road stretch
September 5, 2017There is no footpath or drainage on the stretch of Hunsur Road between St. Josesph’s School & Madhu Tyres showroom (opposite KSOU) which is creating a lot of hardship to the pedestrians, especially during the rainy season, forcing them to walk on the road risking their lives on the busy stretch. Authorities concerned are urged…
Extend Hinkal flyover
May 11, 2017Sir, The flyover near Hinkal is really a good move as it avoids traffic jam on Ring Road traffic signal junction and also on Hinkal Road. Actually the flyover starts from petrol bunk or Grand Maurya to RUDSET point on Hunsur Road. But now due to demand from some shop owners, the flyover is landing…
Hotel kitchen supervisor injured in assault
March 25, 2017Asha, 46, a kitchen supervisor at a Food Court on Hunsur road, who was injured in an alleged assault by a Head cook at the hotel in the hotel premises last night, has been admitted to a hospital in Vijayanagar. According to a complaint lodged by Asha with Vijayanagar Police, Head Cook Raghu was said…
Desi Platter restaurant inaugurated
March 19, 2017‘Desi Platter,’ the new Veg and Non-Veg Multi-Cuisine Restaurant on Hunsur Road in Vijayanagar, was inaugurated by Star of Mysore Managing Editor Vikram Muthanna recently. Others seen are Vijayanagar Police Station Inspector A. Guru Prasad, Partner Raghu Raj, Hotel Owners Association President C. Narayanagowda, Zilla Panchayat Member Rakesh Papanna and Partner Girish Kushalappa.
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