Mysore/Mysuru: Cauvery Group of Institutions and Cauvery Heart and Multi-Speciality Hospital, Mysuru, celebrated International Women’s Day yesterday. On the occasion, more than 250 students of Cauvery Group of Institutions, comprising Para-medical, Allied Health Sciences and Nursing, participated in a Climbathon along Chamundi Hill steps. They carried placards depicting issues related to women’s health and also…
Lecture on ‘Illness to Wellness’ at Elder Citizens Council
March 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the monthly lecture series of Elders Citizens Council, Jayalakshmipuram, a lecture titled ‘lllness to Wellness’ by Dr. K.R. Vasanthakumar, Director, Wellness Centre and Aathma Wellness Foundation, Mysuru, was arranged at Saraswathi Samudaya Hall here recently. Dr. Vasanthakumar, who is also a Professor at Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, has conducted more…
City gastroenterologist gets international recognition
March 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Rajkumar P. Wadhwa, Chief Gastroenterologist and Head of Institutes of Gastroenterology, Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, has got international recognition by being invited as a faculty for ENDO 2020 — 2nd World Congress of GI Endoscopy which is being held from Mar. 7 to Mar. 10 in Rio de Janerio, Brazil. Dr. Wadhwa will…
Advance of Ayurveda
March 9, 2020Choice of doctors and system of medicine as well as hospitals, nowadays is tied to prior knowledge about their name and fame, subject to affordability of treatment. Allopathy, the term attributed to German physician Samuel Hahnemann (1755-1843) seems to be the first choice of families with one or the other member needing medical attention, particularly…
Can Mysuru become a City of Design in India like Montreal?
March 9, 2020Sir, While reading the thought- provoking article titled ‘We need public art’ by Vikram Muthanna (SOM dated Mar.7) in his column In Black & White, I was reminded of my fascinating travel to Montreal. Montreal is designated as a City of Design under the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. And the city does its best to…
Absorbing father’s style and oeuvre
March 9, 2020By Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan Sriranjani Santhanagopalan performs at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha Saketaraman from Chennai had to perform for Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on the 15th of February. But as he had an indisposition of health, Sriranjani Santhanagopalan gave a vocal recital with Trivandrum Sampath on violin and K.U. Jayachandra Rao on mridanga. Sriranjani has a…
A visit to Suttur Mutt
March 9, 2020Kashmiri students, who are on a tour of the heritage city, as part of ‘Kashmiri Youth Exchange Programme,’ organised by Nehru Yuva Kendra-Mysuru, under the aegis of Nehru Yuva Sangathan, New Delhi, visited Suttur Mutt and sought the blessings of Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji yesterday.
Elected office-bearers
March 9, 2020The following were elected as Directors of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Employees Co-operative Society in the elections held recently — M. Basavanna, B. Bhaskar, D. Surendrakumar, S. Manjukumar, Shambhu, N. Puttaswamy and M.K. Nataraj (All General Category), P. Sheela and S. Mythri (Women reserved), Javaregowda and B. Raju (Backward Class- A Category), Armugam (SC Reserved)…
Freedom Fighters Park turns into a dumping yard!
March 9, 2020With garbage of all kinds being dumped inside the Freedom Fighters Park especially in South-east corner of the Park adjacent to the drain, the Park has become a garbage dumping yard and is causing a lot of inconvenience to the public. One of our SOM readers, who sent the photo says that the garbage is…
Caved in portion of road posing danger on Shivaji Road
March 9, 2020A portion of the Shivaji Road 9th cross has caved in since many days and is posing danger to the public especially motorists. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to get the road repaired at the earliest before any fatal incidents take place.















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