Hostel for boys and girls inside PKTB Hospital Oxygen plants at K.R. Hospital, District Hospital 13-kilolitre capacity oxygen storage plant Viral Research and Diagnostic Laboratory Mysore/Mysuru: A slew of development works are being undertaken at the Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI)in city by the Central Government. The Institute is in its centenary year…
Awareness walkathon on kidney health taken out in city
March 11, 2022An awareness walkathon on kidney health was organised by Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) in association with Institute of Nephro-Urology, Mysuru Branch (K.R. Hospital campus) as part of World Kidney Day celebrations yesterday. The walkathon was flagged off by MMC&RI Dean and Director Dr. H.N. Dinesh. The walkathon passed through the main thoroughfares…
MP seeks Rs. 85.98 crore to renovate Mysuru hospitals
February 8, 2022Pratap Simha meets CM Bommai in New Delhi; urges for administrative approval Mysore/Mysuru: With just days away for the Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to make final changes to the Karnataka Budget 2022-2023, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has given his wish-list to the CM in New Delhi. Meeting Bommai yesterday, the MP sought a special…
Old school building demolished in MMC&RI premises
February 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The building of an old English medium school, which was earlier functioning in Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) premises on Seshadri Iyer Road, was demolished this morning to take up developmental works. MMC&RI Dean and Director Dr. H.N. Dinesh, told Star of Mysore that the English medium school which was functioning at…
MMC&RI Hospitals get COVID-ready
January 10, 2022Infrastructure, drug procurement, doctors, staff ready to handle third wave Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) that functioned like Mysuru’s backbone during the first and second wave of COVID-19 pandemic is all set to face the third wave and simultaneously, the Omicron threat. As the fear of a third wave lingers around…
Midnight collision kills final year MBBS student
January 5, 2022A native of Belagavi, he was studying at MMC&RI Mysore/Mysuru: With just months to go to become a doctor, a final year MBBS student died in a road accident in city last midnight. He was on his two-wheeler without a helmet during night curfew hours and had earphones plugged in. The victim has been identified…
MBBS seats in MMC&RI may go up by 100 seats next year
November 13, 2021Institute seeking an increase from the current 150 to 250 seats Mysore/Mysuru: The number of Under-Graduate Medical seats (MBBS) in Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), the first one in the State and among the oldest Medical Colleges in the country, is expected to go up by 100 from the next academic year (2022-23),…
Day-3: MMC&RI PG students, Interns and Senior Residents continue protest
November 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) Post Graduate (PG) students, interns and Senior Residents (SRs) are on the third day of strike today demanding payment of full COVID risk allowance (Rs. 10,000 per month) which was assured to them by the Government. Even after the end of second wave of the pandemic, COVID…
Day-2: Resident Doctors stage protest in front of DC Office
November 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here this morning marked the second day of the indefinite stir launched by Resident Doctors of MMC&RI. The Resident Doctors, under the banner of Resident Doctors Association, had launched an indefinite stir at K.R. Hospital premises yesterday, alleging that they were not paid their salaries…
Resident Doctors oppose salary cuts
November 11, 2021Government pays only Rs. 35,000 of promised Rs. 50,000 Takes back COVID allowance with two-month deductions Mysore/Mysuru: After raising their voice against the Government that is not releasing their salaries and incentives despite putting in long hours of service under risky conditions, Resident Doctors, attached to Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), began their…















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