By Dr. S.N. Mothi, Chairman and Founder Trustee, Asha Kirana Charitable Trust Hospital & Research Centre, Mysuru Today (December 1) is World AIDS Day and it is a globally commemorated healthcare event observed every year since 1988. On this day, various awareness campaigns and activities that promote the disease awareness are conducted by several organisations…
Release of book “Biofilms” on Nov.13
November 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The book “Biofilms” authored by Dr. Renu Agrawal, former Chief Scientist of CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru, will be released on Nov.13 during the 9th Annual Conference on HIV/AIDS,TB and Emerging Infections organised by Asha Kirana and AIDS Society of India at Hotel Sandesh The Prince in city by Senior Physician Dr. Javeed Nayeem, Paediatrician and Founder…
Life-Time Achievement Award
October 3, 2022Dr. S.N. Mothi, Chairman & Founder Trustee, Asha Kirana Charitable Trust, Hospital & Research Centre, Mysuru, was recently conferred ‘Life-Time Achievement Award’ by Lions Club of Mysore West, Gokulam, for his outstanding contribution towards saving lives of people living with HIV/ AIDS. Club President Ln. Nagarajan Srinivasan, Secretary Ln. Dr. Mahesh Rao, Treasurer Ln. Dr….
Life-Time Achievement Award conferred on Dr. S.N. Mothi
April 8, 2022Dr. S.N. Mothi, Founder-Trustee and Chairman, Asha Kirana Charitable Trust, Mysuru, was conferred ‘Life-Time Achievement Award’ by AIDS Society of India at the 13th National Conference of ASICON held at Hyderabad from Apr.3 to 5 for his outstanding contribution to the field of HIV/AIDS. Picture shows Dr. Mothi receiving the award from Dr. Marjolein Jacobs…
World AIDS Day today: End Inequalities. End AIDS
December 1, 2021The world is experiencing more than one pandemic: AIDS is a pandemic too. By Dr. S.N. Mothi, Chairman & Founder Trustee, Asha Kirana Charitable Trust, Hospital & Research Centre, Mysuru Gains in ending the AIDS pandemic are at risk of being lost as attention has been diverted to COVID-19. AIDS is a pandemic, and it…
40 years of progress: Time to end HIV epidemic
June 5, 2021Reflect, Re-commit, Re-energise, Re-engage Today, June 5, 2021 happens to be the 40th year of the first diagnosed HIV case in entire world. On this day, we want the world to look back into the epidemic, to reflect, re-commit, re-energise and re-engage, says Dr. S.N. Mothi, Chairman & Founder Trustee, Asha Kirana Charitable Trust Hospital,…
Dr. S.N. Mothi launches “You’ll All See…”
February 13, 2021The book unveils the journey of a specially-challenged boy Aditya Belur Mysore/Mysuru: “You’ll All See…,” a book written by Aditya R. Belur from city, was released at a function organised by Mysuru Book Clubs-2015 in the sylvan surroundings of the MRC Club House premises here last evening. Radhika Narayan, the well-known Kannada cine actor,…
World AIDS Day: The unfinished journey…
December 1, 2020Theme: Global solidarity & shared responsibility By Dr. S.N. Mothi, Founder Trustee and Chairman of Asha Kirana Hospital, Mysuru World AIDS Day-2020 will be like no other or like never before because it is a scenario of an ongoing challenge of HIV in the backdrop of a new challenge of Covid-19 crisis. There is…
World AIDS Day-2019 on Dec.1: Communities make the difference to end HIV epidemic
December 2, 2019The total number of people living with HIV (PLHIV) in India is estimated at 21.40 lakh (15.90 lakh – 28.39 lakh) in 2017. The adult HIV prevalence at National-level has continued its steady decline from an estimated peak of 0.38% in 2001-03 through 0.34% in 2007, 0.28% in 2012 and 0.26% in 2015 to 0.22%…
By 2020, 90% of people living with HIV will know their status
December 1, 2018Karnataka has 3rd highest number of HIV cases in India By Dr. S.N. Mothi, Chairman and Founder Trustee, Asha Kirana Hospital, Mysuru This year’s theme for World AIDS Day, which will be marking its 30th anniversary today (Dec.1) is “Know Your Status.” Significant progress has been made in the AIDS response since 1988 and today…
Recent Comments