By Team Star of Mysore International Nurses Day is celebrated on May 12 (today) to mark the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale (May 12, 1820 – August 13, 1910). She was also known as the ‘Lady with the Lamp’ and the ‘Angel of Crimea.’ Florence Nightingale and her team of nurses had worked round-the-clock to…
Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 14 doctors and 20 nurses, who not only went through the physical strain but also put up efforts to ensure the patient heals soon at the COVID Hospital in city and who were under home quarantine at the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Guest House for 14 days, were honoured by…
Mysore/Mysuru: To express gratitude and lift up the spirits of nurses for their selfless service, Columbia Asia Hospital has launched a week-long campaign ‘Guardians of Care’ on their Facebook page. The Hospital has urged nurses to share their selfies in uniforms to let the world know and meet their ‘Guardians of Care.’ Public can also…
Mysore/Mysuru: Akashavani Mysuru will be starting a new series of programme titled ‘Lockdown Kathegalu’ (Lockdown Stories) which will go on AIR from May 13. The series feature stories related to lockdown. Public can send stories on own experience or anything that they witnessed during lockdown period with not more than 200 words. Selected stories will…
Mysore/Mysuru: CSIR – National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), Bengaluru, a constituent lab of CSIR, has developed a Non-Invasive BiPAP Ventilator “SwasthVayu” in a record time of 36 days to treat COVID-19 patients. BiPAP Non-Invasive Ventilator is a microcontroller-based precise closed-loop adaptive control system with a built-in biocompatible “3D printed manifold & coupler” with HEPA filter (Highly…
Mysore/Mysuru: As CESC has taken up emergency maintenance works at Feeders, power supply will be disrupted in the following areas tomorrow (May 13) from 10 am to 5 pm: Shivaji Road, N.R. Mohalla, Ganesh Nagar, North-East of N.R. Mohalla, Kurimandi, Kesare 3rd Stage and surrounding areas, according to a press release from N.R. Mohalla Sub-Division…
Delayed Decision will be Disastrous By R. Chandra Prakash My stint with Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), particularly between 2013-2016, provided me with opportunities to study civic issues of the city. That period also happened to be the period of dialogue on Mysore Master Plan-2031, with Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). …
Sir, BSNL has closed some of its Customer Service Centres (CSCs) and entrusted them to franchises. Siddarthanagar CSC is one such unit closed. Ever since this change was effected, customers are put to lot of inconvenience. Cash counters are not opened at the timings notified. Any enquiry by the customers for details or clarifications about…
P. Nagaraju (57), a senior journalist and an employee of State Bank of India (SBI), passed away following heart attack at a private hospital in Mysuru. He was a resident of KHB Colony in Nanjangud. He leaves behind his wife City Council Member Meenakshi Nagaraju, two sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and…
Dr. A.S. Chandrashekar (66), an Orthopaedician and a resident of V.V. Mohalla, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Sowbhagya, two daughters, grandchildren, mother-in-law Susheela Marigowda, a former Corporator and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam this morning, according to family sources.
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