तत्काल प्रकाशन हेतु “अडुगे रुचि” में रविंद्रनाथ टैगोर जयंती का भव्य आयोजन
नए “चाट्स काउंटर” का शानदार शुभारंभ – तीन दिनों तक मुफ्त पानीपुरी उत्सव
बेंगलुरु, 09 मई 2026: आर.टी. नगर पोस्ट के गंगानगर स्थित 108 बस स्टॉप के समीप मौजूद लोकप्रिय “अडुगे रुचि” होटल में आज रविंद्रनाथ टैगोर जयंती को बड़े ही उत्साह, सांस्कृतिक गरिमा और भव्यता के साथ मनाया गया। इस होटल में आयोजित कार्यक्रम ने स्थानीय लोगों और फूड लवर्स का विशेष ध्यान आकर्षित किया।
इस विशेष अवसर पर “अडुगे रुचि” ने अपने नए “चाट्स काउंटर” का भव्य उद्घाटन किया।उद्घाटन समारोह के उपलक्ष्य में होटल द्वारा 09 मई 2026 से 11 मई 2026 तक, प्रतिदिन दोपहर 3:00 बजे से रात 9:00 बजे तक मुफ्त पानीपुरी सेवा की घोषणा की गई है। इस विशेष आयोजन को लेकर युवाओं, परिवारों और खाने-पीने के शौकीनों में खास उत्साह देखने को मिल रहा है।
“अडुगे रुचि” अपनी स्वादिष्ट व्यंजनों, स्वच्छ वातावरण और किफायती दरों के कारण बहुत कम समय में लोगों की पसंदीदा जगह बन चुकी है। सुबह के नाश्ते से लेकर शाम के स्नैक्स और ठंडे पेयों तक, यहां ग्राहकों की पसंद को ध्यान में रखते हुए कई विशेष व्यंजन उपलब्ध कराए जा रहे हैं।
“होटल के विशेष आकर्षणों में शामिल हैं” मलाबागिलु घी डोसे घी पुडी डोसे घी पुडी तट्टे इडली दही चाट बॉम्बे वडा पाव पाव भाजी बॉम्बे रॉयल फलूदा गडबड आइसक्रीम ताजे फलों के रस मद्रास फिल्टर कॉफी
सहित कई स्वादिष्ट व्यंजन ग्राहकों को अपनी ओर आकर्षित कर रहे हैं।
इस अवसर पर होटल प्रबंधन ने मीडिया से बातचीत करते हुए कहा: “‘अडुगे रुचि’ केवल एक होटल नहीं, बल्कि ऐसा स्थान है जहां स्वाद यादों में बस जाता है। हमें गर्व है कि हम आर.टी. नगर यानी रविंद्रनाथ टैगोर नगर में अपनी सेवा दे रहे हैं। देश के महान कवि, साहित्यकार, समाज सुधारक और नोबेल पुरस्कार विजेता गुरुदेव रविंद्रनाथ टैगोर की जयंती पर अपने नए चाट्स काउंटर का शुभारंभ करना हमारे लिए गर्व और खुशी का विषय है।”
उन्होंने आगे कहा, “इस विशेष अवसर पर हम तीन दिनों तक मुफ्त पानीपुरी उत्सव आयोजित कर रहे हैं। हम सभी लोगों से अनुरोध करते हैं कि अपने परिवार और मित्रों के साथ आएं, स्वादिष्ट व्यंजनों का आनंद लें और हमें अपना आशीर्वाद एवं समर्थन दें।”
स्वाद, स्वच्छता, आतिथ्य और नवीनता का अनोखा संगम “अडुगे रुचि” अब आर.टी. नगर के फूड लवर्स के लिए एक नई पसंदीदा पहचान बनता जा रहा है।
IT Professional from Karnataka Gives 12-Year-Old Girl a New Lease of Life Through Stem Cell Donation
Bengaluru, May 7, 2026: Ahead of World Thalassaemia Day, an emotional meeting between a 12-year-old thalassaemia survivor and her stem cell donor highlighted the life-changing impact of stem cell transplantation, as DKMS Foundation India announced free HLA typing for children below 12 years suffering from transfusion-dependent thalassaemia across India. Sameeksha, who battled beta thalassaemia major since infancy, met her donor Dilip K., a 27-year-old IT professional from Kolar, Karnataka, for the first time. What began as a routine stem cell donor registration during Dilip’s college days eventually turned into a life-saving match for the young girl.
Speaking during the interaction, Dilip said he had registered without fully realising the impact it could one day have. “Until now, she was only a match on paper. Meeting her today makes everything real,” he said.
The announcement of free HLA typing aims to improve access to stem cell transplantation for children suffering from transfusion-dependent thalassaemia, a condition that requires lifelong blood transfusions unless cured through transplant.
DKMS Foundation India also extended financial assistance to Sameeksha’s family, which struggled to afford the treatment expenses. Through its patient funding initiative, the organisation supports economically weaker families in accessing stem cell transplantation when other financial sources fall short. Expressing relief and gratitude, Sameeksha’s father said the family had waited for years in the hope of finding a suitable donor. “There were moments when everything felt uncertain, but we never gave up. Meeting Dilip today is something we had only dreamed about,” he said. Now recovering well, Sameeksha says she is finally able to enjoy a normal childhood. “I feel happy now. I can play and go to school like other children,” she said with a smile.
Patrick Paul, Executive Chairman of DKMS Foundation India, said access to treatment remains one of the biggest challenges for patients from lower-income backgrounds suffering from blood disorders and blood cancers. He said the organisation’s Access to Transplant programme was created to bridge this gap and provide life-saving support to deserving patients.
Dr. Elke Neujahr, Global CEO of DKMS Group, said the newly launched thalassaemia initiative is aimed at reducing barriers related to affordability and donor access. She noted that free HLA typing for children below 12 years would help families identify suitable donors at an early stage and improve chances of timely treatment.
Under the programme, DKMS conducts awareness and screening camps in partnership with NGOs and transplant centres across the country.
During these camps, patients and their family members provide buccal swab samples for HLA testing. If no matching donor is found within the family, DKMS facilitates free unrelated donor searches through its international registry.
Dr. Siddhesh Kalantri, Consultant Haematologist and Stem Cell Transplant Physician at BloodCare Hematology Clinic & Diagnostic Centre, said Sameeksha was diagnosed with beta thalassaemia major at a very young age. While regular medical care helped manage her condition, stem cell transplantation remained the only curative option. “Finding a matched unrelated donor is never guaranteed.
When Dilip’s match was identified, it brought immense relief to the medical team and the family,” he said, adding that the case underlined the importance of early diagnosis, timely treatment, and donor awareness. India records more than 10,000 births affected by thalassaemia every year. Though blood transfusions help patients survive, stem cell transplantation remains the only permanent cure. However, finding a compatible donor continues to be a major challenge, particularly for Indian patients.
DKMS has urged healthy adults between 18 and 55 years of age to register as potential stem cell donors. The registration process involves filling out a consent form and providing a simple cheek swab sample for HLA testing. Eligible donors are then anonymously listed on the international donor registry to help patients searching for a match.
Sameeksha’s story now stands as a powerful reminder that a single donor registration can one day save a life and restore hope to an entire family.
Bengaluru, May 5: In an announcement that blends literature with introspective philosophy, the Sri Sahasrara Yogishwara Swami Mahapeetam has invited members of the media to a forthcoming book launch that promises to engage contemporary minds grappling with stress, ambition, and the search for meaning.
The event will mark the release of “The Wanderer Who Owns the World,” authored by Sri Yogi and published by Penguin Random House India. Positioned as more than a conventional literary work, the book is described as a reflective exploration into the nature of success, identity, and detachment in an increasingly fast-paced world.
Announcing the event at a press meet held at the Press Club of Bangalore on Tuesday, representatives of the Mahapeetam emphasised the relevance of the book’s central message in today’s context. The work challenges prevailing notions of material success and ownership, offering instead a philosophical perspective rooted in inward awareness.
Quoting a key idea from the book, organisers highlighted, “One owns the world only when one ceases to cling to it,” underscoring its core theme of detachment as a pathway to true fulfilment.
The launch is scheduled to take place on Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 5:00 PM onwards at Atta Galatta in Indiranagar. The gathering is expected to draw literary enthusiasts, spiritual seekers, and members of the intellectual community.
Members of the Mahapeetam, including Godha Shanmugam,Mohan Dattatreya Rao Darwadker, Soudhamisi, Kaushik, and Vikas Hegde, were present at the press briefing and reiterated their invitation to the media to cover what they described as a “significant confluence of literature and philosophy.”
The organisers noted that the book launch is not merely an introduction to a new publication, but an attempt to initiate a broader conversation on the deeper questions of life-amid the distractions and demands of modern living.
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