Staff, officers pulled up for lapses, lack of hygiene Mysore/Mysuru: Upa Lokayukta K.N. Phaneendra conducted a surprise visit to K.R. Hospital and Cheluvamba Hospital yesterday and expressed his dissatisfaction with the authorities regarding the substandard maintenance, lack of hygiene and inefficient utilisation of resources. Inspecting the Surgical Block (Stone Building) that is being renovated, Emergency…
Mysore/Mysuru: In a measure aimed at improving health care, the city’s Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), which is celebrating its centenary next year, has appointed 230 staff nurses to serve in its five attached hospitals. While K.R. Hospital and Cheluvamba Hospital, located in the heart of the city will get 100 and 20…
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha inspected the ongoing renovation works of K.R. Hospital and Cheluvamba Hospital in city and also at PKTB Sanatorium on KRS road here this morning. The works are being carried out at an estimated cost of Rs. 89 crore and MP Simha carried out the inspection along with collecting information from…
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…
Mysore/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…
Mysore/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…
Cops 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…
Authorities 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…
Bengaluru: 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…
Mysore/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…
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