Sir, With a lot of developmental activities and construction of new buildings in Manasinagar near Bannur Ring Road, we are facing inconvenience as people are drilling borewells during night beyond 10 pm disrupting our sleep and are constructing watchman shed, dumping building materials and mixing concrete on the roads leaving no space for the vehicles…
Sir, The study of Philosophy was once considered to be of utmost importance, especially in our culture. Every student was required to acquire the knowledge of the scriptures, as it was thought necessary to lead a meaningful life. The advent of European education system has caused the subject to gradually disappear from the curriculum of…
Sir, It was heart-warming to read the news that house and building plans will be approved online (SOM dated Feb. 26). This process has been effectively followed by many Urban Development and Statutory Bodies. The key to this process is based on 3 critical factors, which need to be addressed by MCC, MUDA and District…
Sir, Jumping the road dividers (either the metal grills in the past or the present cement blocks) by people of all age groups (young and even by senior citizens) can be seen very commonly on all four roads at the city centre, which have high density of vehicular movement. Though provision was made at many…
Sir, Apropos MP Jairam Ramesh’s book launch event in city on V.K. Krishna Menon’s biography titled “A Chequered Brilliance: The Many Lives of V.K. Krishna Menon” (Feb.21) and the birth centenary lecture on “Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar” by Jairam Ramesh at the Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri (Feb.20), the reports of which were published in SOM dated…
Sir, This refers to the news item ‘Libraries in all 65 Wards of the City soon: Mayor” (Star of Mysore dated Feb.14). Mysureans will be grateful if this assurance is implemented in letter and spirit. Here is a classic example of how the worshipful Mayor can rectify, to start with, the apathy shown in maintaining…
Sir, Recently I had been to KSRTC advance reservation booking counter in Mysuru city for booking both to and fro reservation from Mysuru to Coimbatore and vice-versa. The lady staff in the counter was very informative and extended senior citizen concession though I had forgotten to seek the same, being first timer. Further, I was…
Sir, I submitted my Passport reissue application online through Thomas Cook India, Mysuru Office, a few days back as there were no pages left in my Passport because of my multiple foreign tours last five years. I was allotted 9.30 am slot on Feb.20 for personal appearance at the Passport Office in Lalbagh, Bengaluru. The…
Sir, Maharaja’s College in Mysuru is known for its heritage and history; more than this it is recognised for the famous personalities it has produced. But today we can see many plastic wastes spilled all over the college campus. Students throw the waste items wherever they want and sometimes the pedestrians also throw the wastes…
Sir, Recently, a lorry was seen transporting cut stone slabs on the Ring Road with its rear door left open and without securing the stones with rope. In the absence of any safety precautions, there is a chance for the slabs to slip from the lorry and in case it falls (especially at unscientifically laid…
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