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Kumaraswamy's Christmas greetings

BANGALORE: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has extended Christmas greetings to the people of the State. "Let the Almighty shower everyone with peace and prosperity. Let us inculcate the values of brotherhood and principles of Jesus Christ in our lives this Chirstmas," the Chief Minister said in a press release.

The former Chief Minister, S. Bangarappa, who is the president of Samajwadi Party, has also extended Christmas greetings to the people of the State. — Staff Reporter

Chief Minister cancels visit

BELLARY: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has cancelled his visit to Potalkatte village in Hospet taluk as part of his programme of spending a day in villages.

Mr. Kumaraswamy was scheduled to visit the village on Saturday night and stay in the house of C. Devendrappa, member of the Chilakanahatti Gram Panchayat.

The programme was postponed to Sunday. Before that, he was scheduled to inaugurate the Anegundi Utsav, a two-day cultural festival, at Anegudi in Koppal district. — Staff Correspondent

Applications invited

Bangalore: The Bangalore University Pre-Examination Coaching Centre for competitive examination has invited applications from SC/ST, OBC and backward community candidates for free coaching for the preliminary civil services examination. For details, call 22961270. — Staff Reporter

Press Club awards

Bangalore: The Press Club of Bangalore has chosen "Prajavani" Associate Editor R.P. Jagadeesh and proprietor of "Sanjevani" M.S. Mani for the Press Club awards for 2006.

The recepient of `Rashtra Kavi' award G.S. Shivarudrappa has been chosen for the `Person of the Year' Award.

The awards will be presented on December 31 at the new year function organised on the premises of the Press Club in Cubbon Park here. — Staff Reporter

Course

Bangalore: NINASAM of Heggodu will conduct a film appreciation course in Bangalore on January 13 and 14. Details can be had from K.V. Subbanna Aptha Ranga Mandira, 151, 7th Cross, Teachers' Colony, 1st Stage, near Dayananda Sagar College, J.P.Nagar Post, Bangalore. Phone: 944952277 (Vanaja Kollagi) or 92425-23523 (Gopinath). — Staff Reporter

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