Centenary celebrations of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: On the cusp of historic centenary celebrations in 2024, the Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) is gearing up to make the centenary a memorable one with renovated and refurbished heritage infrastructure. The repairs and renovation works at an estimated cost…
Toilet, drinking water unit and shelter at MMC&RI campus
May 31, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Various facilities built for the benefit of bereaved relatives near the mortuary and pregnant women’s screening section at Cheluvamba Hospital in the premises of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) were inaugurated by its Dean and Director Dr. K.R. Dakshayani and Rotary District Governor P.K. Ramakrishna recently. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Dakshayani…
Echo of child kidnapping incident at Cheluvamba Hospital: One gate closed; security tightened
March 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Security has been tightened at the Cheluvamba Hospital following the recent kidnapping incident of a baby girl by a woman. One of the two gates of the Hospital has been closed and only those with passes are allowed. Cheluvamba Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. Rajendra Kumar told Star of Mysore this morning that the Hospital…
Baby girl kidnapped from Cheluvamba Hospital
March 19, 2023Cops rescue baby; arrest woman within six hours Mysore/Mysuru: A woman, who allegedly kidnapped a baby girl belonging to a Odisha couple from Cheluvamba Hospital, has been arrested by Devaraja Police within six hours and have rescued the baby girl. Details: A couple from Odisha, identified as Prem and Vasumati, had come to Nanjangud in…
Repair works of K.R. Hospital, Cheluvamba deferred again
February 28, 2023Authorities ignore procedures to be complied in relation to heritage buildings; launch of works postponed for third time in ro Mysore/Mysuru: In a blatant ignorance of due procedures related to heritage buildings in city, the Engineering Division of Karnataka Health System Development & Reform Project (KHSD&RP), Bengaluru, has erred, leading to the postponement of repair…
Rs. 89.50 crore granted to restore KR, Cheluvamba and PKTB Hospitals
September 15, 2022Bengaluru: The State Cabinet has approved the Rs. 89.50 crore grant to restore 14 heritage buildings of K.R. Hospital, Cheluvamba Hospital and PKTB Hospital coming under the Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI). These are the largest public healthcare facilities in the region apart from being the teaching hospitals of the MMC&RI. In March…
Sri Ganapathy Swamiji donates ambulance to Cheluvamba Hospital
June 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Avadhoota Datta Peetham’s Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji, who celebrated his 80th birthday recently, donated an ambulance worth Rs. 28 lakh to Cheluvamba Hospital in city this morning. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who visited Ganapathy Ashram on Nanjangud Road while travelling from Mysore Airport, handed over the ambulance key to Mysore Medical College and Research…
Full-fledged Maternity Care at SMT Hospital
December 21, 2021A boon for women from Lakshmipuram, Vidyaranyapuram and Ashokapuram [Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] The Seth Mohandas Tulsidas (SMT) Hospital that was built and inaugurated to exclusively treat COVID-infected pregnant women is now functioning normally with a steady stream of visitors. The opening of the hospital to mothers and children has considerably reduced the burden…
Viral video of nurse playing around with newborn at Cheluvamba Hospital draws criticism
November 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A video of a nurse at Cheluvamba Hospital playing around with a crying newborn baby, which has gone viral on social media, has drawn severe criticism from the public. The nurse, who carried the 3-day-old infant in her arms from ICU, has made the video and has uploaded it on social media. Public, who…
K.R. Hospital, Cheluvamba Hospital roofs leaking dangerously
November 22, 2021Rs. 51 crore proposal sent for Govt. nod Mysore/Mysuru: Previously unheard of rains have been lashing on Mysuru since October this year and this has caused widespread damages to several heritage structures the city is known for including K.R. Hospital and Cheluvamba Hospital that are visited by hundreds of patients every day. Both the Hospitals…
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