Sir, This has been the daily woes of shopkeepers and public who come to the Merchants Bank in Santhepet on Jaganmohan Palace Main Road. Most of the private vehicles are parked there for the entire day causing inconvenience to the general public who come to buy groceries or for shopping or banking purpose. I request…

Sir, Kalidasa Road is one of the busy roads in Mysuru. It has become a commercial hub due to which vehicular traffic has also increased unnaturally. People throng all the way from Mathru Mandali Circle through Kalidasa Road up to Dejagow (Kuvempu Trust) Circle. The problems start at Panchavati Circle. Signal lights have started working…

Sir, What is happening in society today should be viewed in a larger perspective of the restlessness and confusion that has gripped the youth and the chaos in society is due to relieve their pent up energy that is bursting forth without direction. It is bound to exhaust itself before certain normality is established. It…

Sir, There are 40 apartments at Sankalpmahal Apartment Complex on Lalitha Mahal Road. Around five owners have locked their apartments and live outside Mysuru city. As a result, there is a due of Rs. 15,000 towards their electricity bills. But the residents of the remaining 35 apartments have been very punctual in paying their electricity…

Sir, The feature article titled “India becomes a Republic” in two parts by city’s well-known doctor Dr. C.D. Sreenivasa Murthy, is a very well-researched article (SOM dated Jan. 24 and 25). Readers like me, who were born after India attained independence know very little about inside stories involving many of our netas! Unfortunately, only one…

Sir, Anent to the feature article “India becomes a Republic: Somnath Temple in Gujarat”  by my esteemed friend Dr. C.D.Srinivas Murthy (CDS) in Star of Mysore dated 25.1.2020. Dr. CDS says: After India’s Independence and the accession of Junagarh (Junagadh) State into Indian Union, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the then Union Home Minister, pledged that Somnath…

Sir, I strongly support the concern raised by Naga Srinivas regarding nuisance caused by ready concrete mixer unit and the heavy vehicles which are plying on the busy KRS Road and other parts of the city (Star of Mysore dated Jan.24). These heavy vehicles are spilling the residuals on the very recently renovated KRS road…

Sir, I wish to bring to the notice of the authorities concerned about the disturbance being caused to the people in our area by the loud noise created by some boys who frequent the Bannimantap Park. The young lads play music and songs very loudly after 7 pm daily till late night. There are many…

Sir, This refers to “The Clean Picture” — a feature article on Dhobis (washermen) in your Weekend Star Supplement (Jan. 25). These days we are so much enchanted by the slogan ‘We the People’ that we do not see the real, hard-working, honest people toiling day and night in order to make two ends meet…

Sir, After retiring from my active service eight years back, I have been frequently travelling between Mysuru and Bengaluru by train. Most of the time, I book my ticket in advance for comfortable travelling and on very few occasions, forced to travel without reservation. One recent incident which disturbed me most is worth sharing here….