Tag: Voice of The Reader

Dangerously overloaded goods vehicle
Voice of The Reader

Dangerously overloaded goods vehicle

May 28, 2025

Sir, On May 23, a small goods carrier was seen dangerously overloaded on Hunsur Road. The vehicle was carrying a load haphazardly tied and stacked to nearly twice its height, significantly exceeding safe limits and posing a serious risk to other road users. Despite passing multiple junctions where Traffic Police are usually stationed, the vehicle…

Urgent need to address growing traffic congestion in Mysuru
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Urgent need to address growing traffic congestion in Mysuru

May 27, 2025

Sir, In recent times, it has become increasingly evident that traffic congestion in Mysuru is reaching alarming levels. Despite having relatively wide roads and large traffic circles, commuting within the city has turned into a daily challenge for all road users — be it two-wheelers, cars, autorickshaws, buses or even pedestrians. A significant issue contributing…

Garbage menace: Mysuru turning unhealthy
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Garbage menace: Mysuru turning unhealthy

May 26, 2025

Sir, Mysuru, once proudly known for its royal heritage and cleanliness, is now fast turning into a city of garbage. The image published in the article titled ‘Garbage Dump!’ (SOM dated May 15) exposes the grim reality of the Hebbal Industrial Area, which spans over 2,000 acres in the city. This is the unfortunate legacy…

Pathetic condition of Road to Brindavan Gardens, KRS
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Pathetic condition of Road to Brindavan Gardens, KRS

May 25, 2025

Sir, Recently, there has been a steep hike in the toll fee at the bridge near Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam. For what purpose? Our politicians seem eager to spend crores of tax-payers’ money on projects like Cauvery Aarti and are even considering turning Brindavan Gardens into a Disneyland-style attraction. Instead, this money could be…

Importance of Road Signages
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Importance of Road Signages

May 24, 2025

Sir, In April 2025 issue of Indian Highways, the critical role of road signage in controlling accidents was highlighted under the topic “No Compromise on Perfect Road Signs and Global Lessons.” As a signatory to international road safety conventions, it is only appropriate that India aligns its standards with global norms. It is rightly stated…

Easy money trap even claims educated victims
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Easy money trap even claims educated victims

May 22, 2025

Sir, Despite repeated warnings and extensive media coverage about financial frauds, it is still surprising — and troubling — to see even educated individuals falling prey to these scams. In many cases, I believe the victims share part of the responsibility. Some seem to fall for these traps due to their desire for easy money,…

Road near Automotive Axles pathetic, unsafe
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Road near Automotive Axles pathetic, unsafe

May 21, 2025

Sir, For nearly a decade, I have been a regular reader of Star of Mysore eveninger, and I particularly appreciate the ‘Voice of the Reader’ column, which brings public concerns and grievances to light — issues that genuinely deserve everyone’s attention. Around six months ago, an article was published about the poor condition of the…

Urgent need for streetlights
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Urgent need for streetlights

May 19, 2025

Sir, This is to bring to your attention that SRS Prakruthi Nagara Layout, located in Ward No. 63, near Nachanahalli Palya Toll Gate on H.D. Kote Road, and falling within the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) limits, has no functioning streetlights. Although lamp posts have been installed by the layout developer and fitted with LED lights,…

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