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Thursday, Jun 10, 2004

Karnataka

Karnataka - Bangalore

Around the City

Spell of rain likely

The city recorded a maximum temperature of 27.8 degrees Celsius on Wednesday and a minimum of 19.5 degrees Celsius. The rainfall was 3.4 mm., and the relative humidity was 82 per cent.

At the airport, the maximum and minimum temperatures were 27.8 degrees Celsius and 19.2 degrees Celsius respectively. The rainfall was 3.2 mm., and the relative humidity was 79 per cent.

The forecast for Thursday is that the sky will be generally cloudy. Strong surface wind and a spell of rain towards evening are likely.

Seminar

Vijay Fire and First Aid Consultancy will organise a free seminar on "Fire fighting, first aid, and emergency response procedure" at MRI Vocational Training Institute, 21/2, Bhattarahalli, Bangalore - 49, on June 11 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. For more details, call 9844360057 or 25617780.

Health camp

L.M.M. Ayurvedic Specialists' Centre will organise a free health check-up camp from June 11 to 14 for those suffering from cirrhosis, kidney stones, kidney failure, acute nephritis, and Hepatitis B. Those interested may register their names with recent laboratory reports at the centre at 552, 53rd Cross, 3rd Block, behind Rama Mandir, Rajajinagar.

Contest

Karuna Animal Welfare Association of Karnataka will organise an essay-writing competition for high school students on June 29 at 2 p.m. The competition will be held at the Vijaya Ranga Mandira auditorium, Jawahar Bal Bhavan, Cubbon Park. The essays should be written in English, Kannada, or Hindi. Interested schools can send two students to participate in the competition in each language. The names of the participants should reach the association before June 19. For more details, call 22860205 or 23511329.

Hostel

The Brahmana Vidyarthi Sahaya Sangha will provide free hostel facility (lodging only) for poor Brahmin students studying in high schools, colleges, training institutes, and professional institutions. Those interested can collect applications from the sangha's office at 35, N.S. Iyengar Street, Seshadripuram, Bangalore - 560020, between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. The last date for submitting applications is June 20.

Meditation

The Institute for Sri Ramchandra Consciousness (ISRC) will organise a training programme in "Pranahuti aided meditation" on June 12 and 13 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on its premises at Cox Town. Those aged between 18 and 55 can participate. For details, call 30621410 or 25266255 or email isrc_blr@sriramchandra.org.

Festival

The Karnataka Nrithyakala Parishat will organise its annual festival, "Ankura 2004", from July 3 to 6 at Yavanika on Nrupathunga Road. The festival comprises Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Kathak, Mohiniattam and Odissi performances. The festival is for dancers aged between 18 and 25 who have completed "Ranga Pravesha" and two performances or have passed the senior/vidwat examination in dance. Interested dancers can send their bio-data with two photographs in dance posture to the Secretary, Karnataka Nrityakala Parishat, 44, Sharada Stree Samaja, Kumara Park East, Bangalore - 560001, before June 22. For more details, call 26670013 or 26563158 or email: pamsrin@yahoo.com

Camp

Sri Dhanvanthri Ayurvedic Clinic will conduct a free Ayurvedic advice and inspection camp from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on June 13 for those suffering from piles, hip pain, bone pain, sexual problems, HIV and mental ailments. For registration, call 22080105 or 9886715662.

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