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Wednesday, Mar 07, 2007
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Around The City

Power shutdown

CHENNAI: Power supply will be suspended in Alwarpet — T.T.K. Road, Bishop Wallers Avenue (West) and S.S. Iyengar Road — between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Thursday for maintenance work. Supply will be resumed before 5 p.m. if work is completed earlier.

Phone lines change

Around 200 numbers in the range 2743 5000 to 2743 5999 of Navalur exchange will be shifted to level 27478. With effect from 3 p.m. on March 7, about 180 numbers of the same exchange will be shifted to EWSD switch without change of numbers. BSNL has requested customers using phone plus, ISD/STD facilities to re-register their secret code. For assistance call SDE groups Navalur: 2743 5500 or JTO Siruseri: 2743 5199.

ECG check-up

SMILE is offering free ECG check-up at their office in Alwarpet.

For further details, call: 2433 4895.

IIT professors offer course

Professors K. Prasad Rao, M. Kamaraj and G. Jothinathan of the Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, IIT-Madras, are jointly organising a course on "Failure analysis of industrial components" on March 9th and 10th at Hotel GRT Grand, T. Nagar.

For details, call: 98411 07465.

Dermatological camp

The Centre for the Welfare of the Aged (CEWA), in association with the Deputy Director of Leprosy Control, organised a skin screening camp at Hanumanthapuram near Triplicane on Sunday. Nearly 700 persons including 125 elders were tested for skin diseases.

World Kidney Day tomorrow

Vijaya Health Centre, Vadapalani, will conduct a free kidney health screening camp on Thursday, to mark `World Kidney Day', at the Nephrology outpatient department from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For details, call: 2481 4261or 2483 3340.

Counselling for graduate teachers

Discussion regarding appointment of around 1,366 graduate teachers in panchayat union schools and Corporation middle schools, coming under the purview of Directorate of Elementary Education, will be held on March 10 and 11 at 10 a.m. at Presidency Girls Higher Secondary Schools, Egmore.

Three Corporation officials suspended

Three officials of the Chennai Corporation have been suspended for undervaluing taxes during assessment in ward 108 in Nungambakkam zone. Assistant Revenue Officers A. Wajid Khan and P.N. Deenadayalan, who were earlier tax assessors in the ward, and tax assessor A. Antony Arputharaj were suspended.

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