Sir, This is regarding a dangerous spot on the Ring Road which is prone to accidents. The spot in question is the curve right adjacent to Seshadripuram College. This place has a very steep curve and we often get to see bikes, cars and trucks fly over the divider, vehicles topple and even bikes falling…
Bogadi Lake Breaches
October 26, 2021Roads flooded; Vehicles wade through water; MCC’s Abhaya team rescues calf from open drain at J.C. Nagar Mysore/Mysuru: A large number of houses and streets of Mysuru were inundated early this morning after the boundary wall (lake bund) of Mariyappana Kere (popular as Bogadi Lake) off the Ring Road breached at two places. The breach…
Mother-son killed as car crashes into electric pole
October 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In an early morning ghastly accident, a woman and her son were killed on the spot, while the woman’s husband escaped with minor injuries, when the car they were travelling crashed into a roadside electric pole near Rajarajeshwarinagar along the ring road. The deceased have been identified as Lakshmi (35) and Daivik (12), residents…
Dark Ring Road triggers crime spike
September 2, 2021An open invitation for criminals to act, escape Mysore/Mysuru: The city has seen a string of crimes last week including a gang rape, dacoity and shootout. Following these crimes, Police have stepped up security and vigil at dark, bushy and secluded places around the foot of Chamundi Hill where now there is constant patrolling, assuring…
New grade separator to come up at Hootagalli Circle
July 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A new grade separator will come up in Hootagalli Circle near Ring Road in city, said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. “Detailed Project Report (DPR) is not yet prepared. Officials concerned have been asked to prepare DPR for the grade separator and the circle at the earliest. The proposed grade separator will come up near…
MP inspects proposed Flyover spot at Ring Road-KRS Road junction
July 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With Mysuru all set to get its second Flyover after the first one at Hinkal Junction on Hunsur Road, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha this morning visited the Ring Road-KRS Road junction near Hotel Royal Inn on KRS Road, where the second Flyover will come up. Exactly six months after he visited the spot (on…
Neem trees bring cool breeze for Ring Road residents, riders
June 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: It will be a pleasure to walk, run or drive vehicle on the Ring Road, thanks to the cool breeze from the neem trees planted on road medians. With brief spell of rains last week, these plants have become much greener and are giving a cool breeze to citizens. The row of neem trees is…
Unidentified man ends life
April 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified man has committed suicide on the roadside near Koppaluru Gate on the Ring Road on Monday morning. The body was found on the Service Road of the Ring Road towards APMC from Srirampura. The deceased had allegedly consumed pesticide. Passersby, who noticed the body, had assumed that the person was drunk. But…
Ring Road to be beautified soon
March 30, 2021Mysuru: Very soon, the six-lane 42-km-long desolate Outer Ring Road (National Highway 275-K) will sport a green and beautiful look with median strips at the centre. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has taken up the asphalting of the road and after asphalting, the entire stretch would be beautified so that travelling on this…
Lights ON, Lights OFF
March 25, 2021Authorities play hide-and-seek; Ring Road in darkness again Mysore/Mysuru: Motorists dread to travel on the 42-km-long Outer Ring Road (National Highway 275-K) during nights as the stretch is pitch dark in the absence of street-lights. Despite several announcements made by elected representatives, Ministers and officials, the road plunges into darkness after 7 pm, endangering the…
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