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Friday, Aug 26, 2005

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Tamil Nadu - Chennai

Around The City

Power cut

CHENNAI: Power supply will be suspended in T. Nagar, Ayapakkam, Mannady, Flower Bazar, Villivakkam, Porur, Gopalapuram, Sembium, Tollgate, Korattur, Arumbakkam, Sowcarpet, Esplanade, Kondithope, Pudupet, Muthialpet and Purasawakam between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on August 27.

Governor's gesture

The managing trustee of SOS Children's Villages of India, Uma Narayanan, called on Governor Surjit Singh Barnala on August 25 with a group of children. The Governor presented a cheque of Rs. 10,000 to the SOS Children's Village.

Music programme

Pithamaha Sri Purandara Dasa Sangeetha Sabah will conduct Pancharathna music programme from 6.30 to 8 p.m. on September 3 at Sri Uttaraddi Mutt in Triplicane.

For details, contact phone no: 044-26164786.

Eye camp

Bethel Bible Believers Mission will host a free eye camp at Zion BP Fellowship Community Service at Thailavram on August 27 between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.

For details, contact phone no: 9444412361.

Guest lecturers

needed

Dr. Ambedkar Government Arts College at Vyasarpadi has started three new courses — B Com, M.Sc (Mathematics) and M.Sc (Computer Science). Guest lecturers are needed for the new courses as well as for teaching Physics and Tamil. The last date for application is August 30.

Workshop

Apex Academy for Women will organise a workshop on `Beat Boredom to become Entrepreneur,' on August 28 between 2 and 5p.m.

Those interested may register for Rs. 250.

For details, contact phone numbers 044-22383191, 98404 45781.

Hardware training course

The Technology Centre of Tamilnadu Foundation Inc. has started a course in `hardware trouble shooting and maintenance.' Candidates will be trained in the hardware lab and later given on-the-job training. Course fee is Rs. 1,500.

For details, contact New No.27, Taylors Road, Kilpauk or 044-52046319, 26446319.

ISKCON programmes

International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) will celebrate Vyasa Puja/the birth of the founder Srila Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada at the Nathella Sulochanamma Kalyana Mandapam on August 28 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The programme includes telecast of the serial on the founder's life called `Abhay Charan,' discussions on his life and activities, abhishekam to the idol and pushpanjali, temple president Sumithra Krishna Das, said.

Property show

The LIC Housing Finance, Velachery, is holding a 3-day property show at K.K. Mahal, Medavakkam Main Road, Madipakkam from Friday afternoon.

The show, which will feature 12 builders having projects in the southern suburbs, will be open in the weekend (10 a.m - 8 p.m).

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