Mysuru: CSI Holdsworth Memorial Hospital, popularly known as Mission Hospital, Mysuru, in association with Mysuru Pancreatic Forum conducted an awareness programme on Pancreatitis in city recently. Chief guest Dr. J. Suguna Shanthi, Director of CSI-HMH inaugurated, the event. Dr. Indrajit Suresh, Consultant Gastroenterologist at Mission Hospital and founder of Supra-Vital Foundation, spoke about the programme…
Immunology Day observed
May 5, 2018Mysuru; To mark the International Day of Immunology – 2018, the Division of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Department of Water and Health – Faculty of Life Sciences (D&W – FLS), JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, in association with Indian Immunological Society (IIS), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi,…
Poll official dies on duty
May 5, 2018K.R. Nagar: A government official on election work reportedly collapsed while on duty at a check post in the taluk and died in hospital yesterday. Gopalraje Urs (42), Superintendent, Horticulture Department, who was posted at a check post at Doddekoppalu in the taluk, is the deceased. Gopalraje Urs was said to have complained of chest…
Should Rahul be his Father’s Son ?
May 5, 2018On Thursday I had the pleasure of dining with NDTV’s Prannoy Roy, probably the last dignified English TV news anchor we have. He was in city with his band of travelling journalists. The group consisted of the popular Author and Banker Ruchir Sharma, Psephologist Dorab Sopariwala, Economist Surjit Bhalla and a few others. They were…
“I was the first person to open Pathology Lab in Mysuru”: Dr. N. Kannan
May 5, 2018Kannan Diagnostic Centre in the heart of the city is celebrating its Golden Jubilee today (May 5). The pioneer, who started the first private Pathology Lab in Mysuru, is the gentle Dr. N. Kannan, who has been looking through the microscope since nearly 57 years. The reticent octogenarian Dr. Kannan, who has shunned publicity all…
Housewife and home
May 5, 2018Even as the terms home and house are widely apart, marked by oceans of difference between them on many counts, the rate of homes hosting their lords and ladies in a harmonious and enduring relationship turning into houses hosting the estranged life partners as single parents is steadily going up in our times across the…
Stop pressurising studentsStop pressurising students
May 5, 2018Sir, It was indeed very distressing to read about the suicide of two II PU students who had failed in the exams (Star of Mysore dated May 2). Many schools and colleges, including the so-called elite private institutions are in the habit of applying undue pressure on the average and weak children to perform well…
Syed Akhil
May 5, 2018Syed Akhil (51), two-wheeler dealer and building contractor, passed away last night at his residence in Rajiv Nagar I Stage, following a heart attack. He leaves behind his wife, four daughters, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held after Zohar (2.30 pm) at Hilal Masjid, Eidgah, today afternoon followed by…
Training in Chinese Guasa Therapy at Jain Chiktsalay on May 7
May 5, 2018Jain Chiktsalay of Sri Sthanakawasi Jain Yuva Sangthana has organised a Chinese Guasa Therapy training programme in city on May 7 from 1 pm to 4.30 pm. Guasa is one of the oldest therapies and diagnoses the problem without X-Ray or MRI. The training will be imparted by trainer K.G. Gururaj. For registration contact Umesh…
City school bags global award
May 5, 2018Dr. Joseph Thomas, Chairman of Mount Litera Zee School, Mysuru, received the ‘Outstanding Achievements Award for Education Excellence’ from Khun Korn Dabbaransi, Dy. Prime Minister of Thailand and Princess Isabelle Lafforgue of France at the International Achievers Conference in Bangkok recently.
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