Mysore/Mysuru: The employees of Holdsworth Memorial Hospital, popularly known as Mission Hospital, continued their indefinite protest urging the hospital authorities for payment of their pending salaries and revision of wages among other demands. The protest being held under the banner of CSI Holdsworth Memorial (Mission) Hospital Employees Union entered the fifth day today. Speaking to…
Mission Hospital staff demand employee benefits
July 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Members of the CSI Holdsworth Memorial Hospital (Mission Hospital) Employees Union, comprising ‘D’ Group workers, female and male nursing staff, and wardens, launched a protest against the Hospital authorities this morning. They accused the authorities of non-payment of salaries, ESI, PF, and other statutory benefits. The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) supported the …
In memory of Puneeth Rajkumar…Actor Prakash Raj donates ambulance to Mission Hospital in Mysuru
August 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Multilingual actor Prakash Raj on Saturday donated an ambulance to city’s Holdsworth Memorial Hospital (Mission Hospital) in memory of late actor Puneeth Rajkumar. Puneeth Rajkumar was fondly called as ‘Appu’ and the ambulance, named as APPU Xpress, will be available free of cost to the needy. Speaking on the occasion, Prakash Raj said he…
A missionary who left his footprints
March 7, 2022By Gouri Satya, Sr. Journalist A prominent road in Mandi Mohalla is called Sawday Road. It leads from the Mission Hospital main entrance in Sayyaji Rao Road and links Abba Road near the St. Philomena’s Church. The Church is also located on the same Sawday Road. It goes further and links the junction at Hyder…
Three more Pvt. Hospitals recommended for vaccination
March 3, 2021Columbia Asia, Narayana Multispeciality Hospital and Mission Hospital; Permission in 2 or 3 days Vaccination at all 24 empanelled Hospitals from next week Mysore/Mysuru: The District Health Department has recommended to its State body to include three more Private Hospitals in city to speed up Phase-3 vaccination drive which was launched on Mar. 1 for…
CSI to start Medical College in city soon
January 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A new Medical College by Church of South India (CSI) will come up in Mysuru soon and preparations are on in this regard, said Rt. Rev. Mohan Manoraj, Bishop of CSI. After inaugurating a new Dental Clinic in the premises of Mission Hospital in city yesterday, he said the big hospitals established by CSI…
Mission Hospital offers free dialysis till Dec. 31
December 15, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: CSI Holdsworth Memorial Hospital, popularly known as Mission Hospital, as part of Christmas, has offered free dialysis for the poor and needy patients till Dec. 31 at its premises on Sawday Road, Mandi Mohalla here. Hospital Director Vincent Palanna, speaking to Star of Mysore this morning said that poor and needy patients can avail…
Nostalgically Speaking — 5: Mission Hospital, Old Glory
August 16, 2020My brother Dr. K.B. Subbaiah on his return from England for good, and deciding to marry of course, joined the Mary Calvert Holdsworth Memorial Hospital, popularly known as Mission Hospital, in the year 1970. I guess it was the first Hospital for those early days for Mysore established in the year 1906. The K.R. Hospital…
Remembering Hilda Baker of city’s Mission Hospital today, International Nurses Day
May 12, 2019Mother’s Day is celebrated on various days in many parts of the world, most commonly in March or May. In most countries including India, Mother’s Day is celebrated every year on the second Sunday of May. This year, Mother’s Day coincides with International Nurses Day, which is also celebrated each year on May 12 to…
Mysuru doctor remembers his tryst with pregnant elephant
March 30, 2019Dr. John Iswariah of Mission Hospital recalls caesarean performed on elephant ‘Padmavathi’ at Mysore Zoo nearly 50 years ago By N. Niranjan Nikam It was almost fifty years ago, in May 1970, that a marathon seven-hour-long caesarean operation, stated to be the first-of-its kind in the elephant world, was performed at the Mysore Zoo to…
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