The Hindu : Tamil Nadu / Chennai News : Around the City

Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Wednesday, Apr 26, 2006

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu - Chennai

Around the City

Power cut

CHENNAI: Power supply will be suspended in Velachery SS area on April 27 for maintenance work.

Course in non-violence

Shanti Sena of Gandhian Integrated Forum Trust will conduct a short-term course in non-violence on May 14, 21, 27 and 28 at Gandhi Gallery in Thakkar Bapa campus on Venkatanarayana Road in T. Nagar. For details, contact phone: 93810 07304.

Health programme

Apsotolic Christian Assembly's youth club will organise free medical camps on May 1 from 8.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. to mark `Workers' Day.' The diabetic, eye and blood donation camps will be held at 2, Church Street, Dhanrajapuram, Selvi Nagar in Kolathur.

Dental camp

Baskar Dental Foundation conducted a free dental check up at Nambikkai Nagar in Mylapore on April 23 from 9.30 a.m to 1 p.m. Sponsored by Centre for Child Rights and Development, participants were provided medicines and health status report.

Workshop for youth

Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama will organise a workshop on `Manage by the Mind and Lead by the Heart,' on April 30 for youth at 3, MS Salai in T Nagar. The registration fee is Rs. 25 and last date is April 29.

For details, contact 044-2814 3896/3514.

Yoga classes

Satyananada Yoga Centre will conduct a one-month free yoga course. The course will start from April 30 at Bala Vidya HS School, 30, Vasudevapuram in West Mambalam. Classes are from 5.30 am to 7 a.m. For details, contact 94440 01410 or 2474 6974.

College alumni meet

Alagappa College in Karaikudi will organise an alumni meeting of 1977-80 batch of B. Com students on June 10. The management has requested all former B. Com and M. Com students to participate in the event, `Nenjam Marappadhillai,'.

For details, contact 94444 13557 or 98401 33168.

Seminar for IIT aspirants

A seminar titled `` The changed IIT JEE pattern- an analysis and tips for preparation''is being organised by Aspire Learning company on April 27 (4 p.m - 8 p.m). Students entering Std. XI and XII can participate in the seminar to be handled by veteran IIT trainers.

There will also be a question-answer session Admission is free. For entry passes call 2834 2296/1086 or 98403 47477 .

Applications invited for Dr. Sanjivi Award

The Confederation of Indian Organizations for Service and Advocacy in association with Udhavum Ullangal Public Charitable Trust invites nominations for the Dr. K.S. Sanjivi Award 2005, an annual award given to doctors and hospitals.

Non-governmental organisations, and the general public can recommend doctors or institutions for exemplary services to the poor and needy. For details call: B. Sankar Mahadevan on 2442 3020.

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