The Hindu : Karnataka / Bangalore News : Around the City

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Wednesday, Sep 07, 2005

Karnataka

Karnataka - Bangalore

Around the City

Young economist competition

The final round of the national level Young Economist competition organised by the Department of Economics, Christ College, will be held at the college on September 17. The five colleges that qualified for the finals are: Mount Carmel College; MES College of Arts, Commerce and Science; Christ College and Jyoti Nivas College from Bangalore and Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram.

Training in micro controllers

Apex Hi Tech Institute, under the Union Ministry of Labour, will conduct a two-week training programme on PIC Microcontrollers and their applications from September 12. For details, contact the Institute on 23379178/23378335

Urdu literature course

The All-India Urdu Manch will organise a one-year literary course on Urdu literature and poetry, to be conducted from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The only condition for enrolment is the person should be interested in the Urdu language and literature. Applications are to be sent by October 15 to the Manch at No 71, 3rd Cross, Rankanagar, R.T. Nagar Post, Bangalore-560032. Ph. 25263128

Care home for disabled

Balajothi Centre for the Disabled, a registered trust, has invited applications from mentally disabled persons for their day care programme. For details, contact 23541940. The trust takes up education of mentally disabled persons from poor families in vocational skills.

Vedic mathematics

Shankar Education Academy, Jayanagar 7th Block, will conduct Vedic mathematics classes on September 24 and 25 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. This will be open to students from Class 10 to postgraduate level and those appearing for competitive exams. For details, dial 26640454/26391845.

Training in meditation

Institute of Sri Ramachandra Consciousness will offer free training on Pranahuti aided meditation on September 10 and 11 in Indiranagar. Those aged 20 to 50 can participate For details, call 51119496. Website www.sriramchandra.org

Yoga course

Sankalpa Yoga and Natural Health Centre is organising a three-month yoga course between 7.15 a.m. and 8.15 a.m. on its premises No 322, 7th Cross, Bhuvaneswarinagar, Banashankari 3rd Stage. Phone 9845338877

Yoga nidra and asanas

Atma Darshan Yogashram, Kumaraswamy Layout, is offering courses in yoga nidra, asanas and pranayama and "fun yoga" for children. For details, call 26664016

Toastmasters Club

Toastmasters Club LA 1924 will have its meeting on September 7 at Hotel Central Park.

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