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Traffic chaos near Zoo: Will City Top Cop intervene?
Voice of The Reader

Traffic chaos near Zoo: Will City Top Cop intervene?

September 27, 2024

Sir, Time and again, we’ve seen complaints about traffic at the junction opposite the Zoo Garden, yet no action is taken by the Police Department. It’s Dasara season, and with traffic increasing day by day, the response from the Police is diminishing. This particular restaurant junction is constantly packed with parked cars and scooters on…

Traffic Police in deep slumber
Voice of The Reader

Traffic Police in deep slumber

September 26, 2024

Sir, With many traffic signals in Mysuru now defunct, navigating the main roads has become increasingly challenging, particularly for senior citizens. It is puzzling to note that the Traffic Police Department is in deep slumber and has not taken any proactive measures, such as deploying the Traffic Cops  at key intersections where traffic signals are…

What purpose do frequent power cuts serve really?
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What purpose do frequent power cuts serve really?

September 25, 2024

Sir, This refers to the frequent announcements by Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) and Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) regarding power outages that stretch from morning to evening, disrupting businesses and commercial activities while causing significant inconvenience to domestic users who rely heavily on uninterrupted power supply. Electricity Department undertakes these so-called ‘maintenance’ works,…

Some suggestions for a Shiny Dasara
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Some suggestions for a Shiny Dasara

September 24, 2024

Sir, This refers to the ‘Shiny Dasara’ news item, which gives hope for beautiful lighting this year. The lighting should complement the nearby activities of each area. For example, the lighting designs of the road to SJCE and Mysore University could feature books, engineering equipment, art and science. The lighting near Kalamandira should depict drama….

Why no illumination on N.S. Road for Dasara?
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Why no illumination on N.S. Road for Dasara?

September 24, 2024

Sir, The busy Narayana Shastri (N.S.) Road is one of the oldest roads in Mysuru, yet it never gets illuminated for Dasara. While some Circles are illuminated, the full stretch of N.S. Road, from Vidyaranyapuram and Chamundipuram to Devaraj Urs Road, remains neglected. Why is there such disparity in Dasara illumination for one of the…

Dasara with pothole-filled garbage-dumped roads!
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Dasara with pothole-filled garbage-dumped roads!

September 23, 2024

Sir, The world famous Dasara will soon be witnessed in our city and the district authorities are preparing for the grand event. However, we observe that many roads are riddled with potholes, making driving a miserable experience, especially after the recent rains. Poor quality of roadwork has led to severe damage in prime areas like…

Stop the stench from this stormwater drain
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Stop the stench from this stormwater drain

September 22, 2024

Sir, The stormwater drain near Krishna Bakery at Hootagalli is emitting a foul odour, making it difficult for the nearby residents to keep their doors open. This issue stems from the lack of an Underground Drainage (UGD) line for the Belavadi area, which borders a nearby layout. As a result, wastewater is being discharged into…

Avoid Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway from 1 am to 4 am
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Avoid Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway from 1 am to 4 am

September 20, 2024

Sir,  This refers to the news report ‘12 major crimes on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway’ since its opening in March 2023 (Star of Mysore dated Sept. 18). Most robberies and thefts occur between 1 am and 4 am. There are two key reasons why drivers of both four-wheelers and two-wheelers should avoid travelling on highways during these…

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