Mysuru: The growing number of heart patients and rise in people with diabetes is a serious cause for concern, said Dr. K.S. Sadananda, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Mysuru. He was speaking after inaugurating a week-long free heart check-up camp organised by Suyog Hospital at its premises in Kuvempunagar…
Hoteliers hold awareness programme on ‘Tobacco-Free City’
November 15, 2018Mysuru: An awareness programme on ‘Tobacco-Free Mysuru City’ was organised jointly by Hotel Owners’ Association and Hotel Owners’ Association Charitable Trust at the Association premises in Krishnamurthypuram on Tuesday. Inaugurating the programme, District Surveillance Officer Dr. Kusuma observed that tobacco consumption was one of the reasons for increased number of cancer cases. She contended that…
Archers inaugurate artist Ganjifa Raghupathi Bhat’s art works at Rangayana premises
November 15, 2018Prelude to staging of Sri Ramayana Darshanam from this evening Mysuru: Artist Ganjifa Raghupathi Bhat’s art works on ‘Sri Ramayana Darshanam’ was inaugurated in a novel way this morning with archers L. Dikshit Raj and K. Venkatesh hitting the bull’s eye at Rangayana premises this morning as a prelude to staging of the four-and-a-half-hour play…
City doctor attends Ozone Therapy Conference at China
November 15, 2018Mysuru: Dr. S. Srikanth, Orthopaedic Surgeon, who practices both in Mysuru and Nanjangud, was among the two doctors, who represented India at the World Federation of Ozone Therapy Conference held in Guangzhou, China, on Nov.9. He presented a paper on treatment of Musculoskeletal Infections using ozone, which was awarded a certificate. He had also presented…
‘Innovative research needed in Drug Chemistry’
November 15, 2018Mysuru: A month-long training programme on ‘Drug Chemistry’ organised by JSS College of Pharmacy commenced on Tuesday at the college premises in Shivarathreeswaranagar here. Ten participants exclusively selected from across the country from faculty working in Pharmacy, Medical and Science colleges would be extensively groomed on the subject by 30 expert trainers from academics and…
‘A burning lamp is a symbol of knowledge, devotion and renunciation’
November 15, 2018Mysuru,: “A burning lamp is a symbol of knowledge, devotion and renunciation. Hence, performing ‘arati’ of knowledge to the Lord is a method to seek the blessings of the Almighty,” said Pejawar Seer Sri Visweshatheertha Swamiji. He was speaking while participating at the ‘Naada Gaana Vaibhavam’ programme as part of the ongoing ‘Bhavasameera Sri Vadiraja…
Cancer awareness and book release programme
November 15, 2018Mysuru: Karnataka Kidney Health Foundation and Basudeva Somani College have jointly organised ‘Lung Cancer awareness and book release programme’ on Nov.19 at the College premises in Kuvempunagar at 11 am. Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore (UoM) Prof. K.S. Ranagappa will inaugurate the programme. JSS Hospital Cancer Specialist Dr. Ravikrishnappa will deliver a special lecture…
Three-day Otology National Conference from tomorrow
November 15, 2018Mysuru: The Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) fraternity of JSS Medical College and Hospital along with ISOCON Mysuru 2018 Trust are organising the 27th National Conference of the Indian Society of Otology (ISOCON) from Nov.16 to 18 at Senate Hall in Manasagangothri. This is the first time the ENT community of Mysuru is hosting the National…
Man goes missing from city
November 15, 2018Mysuru: A 35-year-old man has gone missing since Aug. 29 from Hebbal Police limits in city. The missing person is Balamurali, a native of P. Hosahalli, Belagola in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district, who was staying at his relative’s house in Hebbal. Balamurali is 5.5 ft. tall, oval faced, thin built, wheatish complexioned, has the…
Girl commits suicide in city
November 15, 2018Mysuru: A student of a private school in city allegedly committed suicide by hanging self at her residence in Gandhinagar here last evening. The deceased is Nikitha, daughter of Tharis William of Gandhinagar on Mahadevapura Road in city. She was a tenth standard student at a private school in Nazarbad here. Nikitha committed suicide when…
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