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Blood donation

CHENNAI: The Indian Red Cross Society organised a blood donation camp in a private company in Ekkaduthangal last week.

Bank branches inaugurated

V.Kalyani, Deputy General Manager of the Syndicate Bank inaugurated two of its branches recently— one on Tiruvottiyur High Road Tondiarpet and the second on Velachery Main Road, Selaiyur.

Free yoga course

Balakrishna Eye hospital, Saidapet will conduct a free yoga course and a free intoruductory talk on perfect eyesight and perfect mental and body health, beginning on April 2. For details contact Moinudin over phone number 24359514.

Applications for fashion design invited

Academy of Fashion and Textile Technology invites applications for admission to fashion designing courses. For details contact phone 28216087/52144230.

Technical symposium

The Information Technology department of the MNM Jain Engineering College conducted a technical symposium. H.R.Mohan, Associate vice-president, The Hindu K.Hamsanadhan, Senior Consultant, TCS and R.Ramachandran, Scientist `E', Technical Director, National Informatics Centre participated in the programme.

Varsity syndicate elections

Election for the Madras University Syndicate was held on Saturday.

The newly-elected members are: Madras University professors R. Thandavan, M. Michael Aruldoss, P. Periyakali and R.Thilagaraj, Kalyani Annie of Bakthavatsalam College, Korattur and former Registrar of Madras University Shanmugam.

Woman killed

A 38-year-old woman died of burn injuries while preparing tea in the kitchen at her house in Chitlapakkam on Saturday morning.

Police identified the victim as Kodhai, 38. Her husband Premkumar, a doctor is undergoing treatment for injuries he sustained while trying to save his wife.

Police said while her saree caught fire accidentally while she was too close to the stove.

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