Mysore/Mysuru: National Doctors’ Day is celebrated every year on the 1st of July to commemorate the dedicated services of late Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, the second Chief Minister of West Bengal, who was born and passed away on the 1st of July (1.7.1882 – 1.7.1962). To mark the occasion, the President and members of Rotary…
Doctors’ Day at SIGMA Hospital
July 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Doctors’ Day was celebrated at Sigma Hospital in city recently. S. Gnanashankar, Hospital MD, spoke about the history of Indian medicine and the contributions of Charaka, Sushrutha and Vagbhata. He also paid rich tributes to Dr. B.C. Roy (1 July 1882 – 1 July 1962), in whose memory National Doctors Day is celebrated on…
New office-bearers of KASSIA
July 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The following have been elected as the new office-bearers of Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA) for the year 2024-25 at the election held in Bengaluru on June 30. The new office-bearers are: M.G. Rajagopal (Hon. President), B.R. Ganesh Rao (Hon. Vice-President), Suresh N. Sagar (Hon. General Secretary), J.S. Babu (Hon. Joint Secretary –…
Sickle Cell Disease in Children Challenges and Comprehensive Care
July 3, 2024By Dr. M. Giripunja, Consultant-Haematology, Manipal Hospital, Mysuru Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a genetic disorder that affects the haemoglobin and is a major challenge in affected children. This is an inherited condition that leads to formation of haemoglobin (haemoglobin S) which creates hyper-rigid sickle-shaped red blood cells. These malformed cells may obstruct the bloodstream…
Overtaxing apartment owners by MCC nothing but inhuman
July 3, 2024Sir, This refers to the news item titled ‘Violations by builders: City apartment dwellers face double property tax’ (SOM dated June 27). Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa is right in exposing the issue of ‘overtaxing’ apartment owners. It appears that the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) considers all those living in apartments as billionaires and taxes them…
Malabar unveils NUWA Diamond Collection
July 3, 2024Malabar Gold & Diamonds, sixth largest jewellery retailer globally with a strong retail network of over 350 stores spread across 13 countries, unveiled its latest diamond jewellery collection named ‘NUWA’ at a grand event in Mysuru Store, near Suburban Bus Stand, B.N. Road, recently. Esteemed guests Athmika Kavali, Anushka Kavali, Prashasthi B. Raj, Bhumika Raj,…
Excels in Yoga
July 3, 2024Adya S. Nayak, a VII standard student of Acharya Vidya Kula, Mysuru, has secured III prize in theTraditional Yogasana Competition conducted by Asian Sports Yogasana Federation. The competition was conducted between June 25 and 27 at Dubai, UAE.
James
July 3, 2024James (67), a resident of Srirampura, passed away last evening in city. A bachelor, he leaves behind his brother Moses, sister Mary and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral mass was held at St. Theresa Church (South Church) this afternoon, followed by the burial at Mysuru South Cemetery, near Sterling Theatre.
T. Venkatachala
July 3, 2024T. Venkatachala (75), ex- Corporator and former Director of Mysore City Co-operative Bank, passed away this morning in city. He was the Trustee of Sri Lakshmivenkataramana Swamy Temple at Vontikoppal, Ganapathy Temple, Sri Sai baba Temple and Sri Anjaneyaswamy Temple at Gokulam. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters, one son and a host of…
Varadanayak
July 3, 2024Varadanayak (66), retired Director of the Department of Public Instruction and a resident of 4th Main in Vivekanandanagar, passed away this morning at a private hospital in city. He leaves behind his wife Renuka, son Ravi, daughters Archana and Ashvini and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held at his native…
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