By 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…
Sir, 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 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,…
Adya 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 (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 (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 (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…
Wg. Cdr. (retd.) S.C. Balasubramanyam (82), Committee Member of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru Kendra and a resident of Kuvempunagar, passed away in the wee hours of today at a private hospital in city. He had earlier served as the Administrative Officer at BVB, Mysuru. He is survived by his wife Dr. Meera, daughters Priya…
Discourse on Srimad Vadiraja’s ‘Rukmineesha Vijaya’ by Sri Adamaru Peethadheesha Sri Vishwapriya Theertha Sripadagal, Sri Krishnadhama, Sahukar Chennaiah Road, Saraswathipuram, 6 pm to 7.30 pm.
Bharatanatyam recital by Vidu. Bhramari Shivprakash (sponsored by Ravi Bale couple), Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.
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