Malpractice alleged in ticketing at Brindavan Gardens Mysore/Mysuru: A Bengaluru resident G. Madhava Rao has brought attention to the disconcerting state of affairs at KRS and Brindavan Gardens, describing his holiday visit as an unpleasant experience. In a letter to SOM, he has pointed out several issues that demand urgent attention from the authorities. One…
Goods vehicles, ambulances clog roads around K.R. Hospital
November 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The problem of private ambulances and goods vehicles parking along the side of the bustling Dhanvantri Road, stretching from Janatha Bazar Medical Store to Sayyaji Rao Road and from the Sayyaji Rao Road-Dhanvantri Road junction to the Government Ayurveda College Circle, is once again in the spotlight. This issue not only exacerbates existing parking…
Parking: To Pay or not to Pay!
June 11, 2023By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD It was heartening to read in yesterday’s Star of Mysore the good news that after more than a decade of dilly-dallying, our City Corporation is going to introduce the ‘Pay and Park’ system on some of our city roads, very soon. But, how soon this is going to happen,…
PM visit: Vehicle parking & guidelines
June 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be arriving in city on a two-day visit tomorrow (June 20) to take part in various events, City Police have identified parking places for two and four-wheelers and for buses on June 20. Cops have also issued guidelines to be followed by the public participating in the event…
Pay to park in front of your own house!
February 11, 2021Parking Policy 2.0 for Bengaluru approved Now pay up to Rs. 5,000 annually to park in front of your own house There is no such proposal in Mysuru, says MCC Commissioner Bengaluru/Mysuru: Parking will no longer be free on public roads in Bengaluru as the Urban Development Department has approved the Parking Policy 2.0. This…
Cops clamp-lock violating vehicles
December 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The city Police have finally begun a serious crackdown on traffic violators who have more than five pending traffic violation cases. Armed with data on their smartphones, the Police are clamp-locking two-wheelers and four-wheelers at important parking zones. Under the ‘Operation Wheel Lock’, main parking places in city like D. Devaraj Urs Road, Sayyaji…
Think twice before you park vehicles under tree!
November 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Think twice before parking your vehicles under roadside tree in city. Over 15 incidents of trees falling flat on parked vehicles were reported from different areas in last one year. On Tuesday, two cars were damaged when a huge gulmohar tree fell on Ramanuja Road. Luckily, none was injured in the incident. In fact,…
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