Chronic back, leg, neck or hand pain, abdominal issues, obesity, persistent headaches, nerve problems, depression, insomnia, allergies, mental stress, skin conditions, paralysis and many other health issues troubling you? There’s a solution here even for women's problems like PCOD.
A unique attempt is underway in the midst of the Western Ghats in Uttara Kannada, in the form of a mission to build a “health formula” by slightly changing our lifestyle and diet. Nestled in greenery, Nisargamane Health Centre has become a centre of health attainment for many people.
A health centre that makes us achievers in the pursuit of health, Nisargamane Veda Health Centre is located on the outskirts of Ganeshnagar in Sirsi. It provides solutions for various health problems under one roof.
Yes, Nisargamane Health Centre in Sirsi is today drawing attention not just in Karnataka but across the country. For the past two and a half decades, Dr Venkatrama Hegde and his expert team of doctors and staff have been leading a movement of natural healing, curing patients and inspiring them with new zest for life.
Modern lifestyle has brought along with it many stress-related problems. Nisargamane offers a strong solution for incurable diseases and for health maintenance.
Alongside natural treatment, the centre also offers Panchakarma therapy, nature-based diet, accommodation in cottages close to nature. Dr Hegde has developed a new approach for successful management of difficult autoimmune disorders too.
The centre provides a wide range of treatments including acupuncture, acupressure, mud therapy, massage, steam bath, physiotherapy, dietary therapy, water massage and yoga. Many illnesses are effectively treated here through traditional Indian methods. A family-like atmosphere is consistently maintained here.
Dr Praveen Jacob, who has vast knowledge on health through food, and Dr Venkatesh Gaonkar, an experienced Ayurvedic practitioner, also serve here. Renowned actors, artists, religious heads, politicians, bureaucrats, ministers, MPs, industrialists, and common people have received treatment here and recovered, and continue to do so.
Dr Venkatrama Hegde writes a regular health awareness column in the Vijayavani newspaper. He also shares health-related information through YouTube and WhatsApp groups. His books like Power Diet, Kitchen as Hospital, Food as Medicine, and Home Remedies have reached lakhs of readers.
He has been honoured with the prestigious Aryabhata International Award, Nobel Mand National Award, Parimala Award, and Nammane Award among many others. Dr Hegde has conducted over a thousand health awareness camps so far.
Books like Power Diet, Kitchen as Hospital, Food as Medicine, Home Remedies, Food Health, and Alpha Natural Herbal Medicines are available here. Visitors can book appointments to meet Dr Hegde at 8073320478 or 8970822508.
“My PCOD issue had become so severe that I felt suicide was the only option. I stayed here for ten days and took treatment. Now I feel fine.”
– Suvarna M.K., Bengaluru
“When I came here, I was obese and had back pain. I’ve lost weight, and my diabetes is under control. I feel better now.”
– Neelakantha P., Hubballi
“This place gives me the feeling of being in my maternal home. They treated some of my long-standing health issues. I’ve now resolved to follow this lifestyle as prescribed here.”
– Aarati S.H., Maharashtra
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Bengaluru: The South Zone round of the WAVES VFX Challenge took place today in Bengaluru, organized by the Association of Bangalore Animation Industry (ABAI).
The day-long competition brought together talented participants from across southern India, with the goal of selecting top finalists who will go on to represent the region at the national finals next month during the WAVES Summit in Mumbai.
Finalists were selected in three categories:
Student Category
Winner: Soumya Das
Runner-up: Gagan HP
Professional Category
Winner: Mohamad Javeed
Runner-up: S Sai Chandan
Enthusiasts Category
Winner: Gagan Ajai
Over 1,500 entries were received from students, working professionals, and VFX enthusiasts, all centered around the theme “Super Hero Power.” Out of these, 14 entries were shortlisted to compete in today’s final round. One winner and one runner-up from each category were chosen to represent the South Zone in Mumbai.
ABAI Secretary R.K. Chand appreciated the strong participation and encouraged industry professionals to attend the Mumbai summit, which will host well-known personalities from films, advertising, and creative sectors. He also mentioned that the WAVES Challenge was recently launched in Bengaluru by Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
The event was inaugurated by Dr. Sagar Gulati, Director of the School of Creative Design and Information Technology at Jain (Deemed-to-be University), the zonal partner for the competition.
The day also featured two special sessions led by industry experts. Vijay Selvam from the global VFX studio MPC held a masterclass titled “Concept Reality,” where he discussed lighting, animation, compositing, and photorealistic effects. Students got the chance to interact with him during a Q&A session.
Another session was conducted by Rakesh H, Lead Head at The Mill, who spoke about how visual effects are used in advertising. Nearly 100 students attended these sessions, gaining valuable industry insights and learning opportunities.