Sir, This refers to the news item “10 more Circles to get signal lights” in SOM dated Dec.1.  Though it is a good move on the part of City Traffic Police to install signals at ten more Circles and junctions, it is also important to note that the existing Circles/junctions with traffic lights installed work…

Sir, The failure of bridges can result from various factors, including design flaws, construction negligence, collapse from impact or explosions, flood-related failures, seismic activity, false work issues and scouring. Recently, a unique and concerning phenomenon has emerged in Mysuru, with peepal tree plants growing extensively on the Hinkal-Mysuru flyover, the city’s first flyover (as reported…

Sir, The road between the Railway Quarters and Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala in Yadavagiri leading to VV Puram Police Station was dug up for pipeline laying works several months ago. This road and the huge five-street intersection with KRS Road, has been crudely backfilled by the concerned department. Absolutely no levelling with the backfilled material loosening…

Sir, I go for a walk very frequently at the Kukkarahalli Lake since a few years. I wish to point out that in recent times I have observed people misusing the Lake premises by throwing garbage at multiple places which is reaching the water and also directly into the Lake. Is it time for us…

Sir, The Road at Jayanagar Level Crossing is in a very bad condition since many months.  Two-wheeler riders have to manoeuvre carefully.  Added to this are the pedestrians, who have to use the same stretch. This Level Crossing is a short route to Kuvempunagar from Jayanagar and Krishnamurthypuram. When many roads have been relaid and…

Sir, The months from October to December every year is crucial for the pensioners as they have to submit Life Certificate, namely Jeevan Pramaan.  The  Union and State Governments have already initiated novel ways like going to the pension disbursing branch or online submission of  this certificate. However, PF pensioners are deprived of this, as…

Sir, This is to draw the attention of the authorities concerned towards parking of vehicles on footpaths on the busy Ashoka Road, causing significant obstructions to pedestrian traffic. This persistent problem not only violates traffic regulations but also poses a severe threat to public safety. The obstruction of footpaths forces pedestrians, including children and the…

Sir, In Mysuru city buses plying to different parts of the city, there used to be two seats reserved for senior citizens. But nowadays KSRTC management seems to neglect the seniors by removing those seat reservation. At present, a large number women are travelling in the buses and it has become very difficult for seniors…

Sir, Despite so many warnings and repeated awareness campaigns, the waste dumpings throughout the service roads off the Ring Road continues without shame (Star of Mysore dated Nov. 13). Whatever the Government takes action in this regard the common people should have moral responsibility and civic sense about cleanliness. Human beings are same all over…

Sir, I have been using Kaveri Online Services App provided by the Department of Stamps and Registration to view information related to Encumbrance Certificate (EC), Registered documents etc.  The App version 1.0 was working fine by facilitating the above mentioned information without errors. The recent latest version 2.0 is not providing accurate information when we…