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Friday, Feb 04, 2005

Karnataka

Karnataka - Bangalore

Around the City

Partly cloudy

sky forecast

The city recorded a maximum temperature of 28.4 degrees Celsius and a minimum temperature of 18.8 degrees Celsius on Thursday. The relative humidity was 50 per cent.

At the airport, the maximum temperature was 27.9 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature was 18.3 degrees Celsius. The relative humidity was 49 per cent.

The forecast for Friday is: the sky will be partly cloudy. The minimum temperature will be around 18 degrees Celsius.

Transport Adalat

The office of the Regional Transport Officer, Bangalore (Central), Koramangala, will hold a Transport Adalat at 3 p.m. on February 8 at its office in the BDA Complex, Koramangala. Members of the public can attend and submit their grievances/ suggestions.

Health camp

Ostomates India will hold a free stoma check-up camp on Saturday at its office at 1308, 11th B Cross, Vyalikaval. The camp will start at 11 a.m. For details, call Ph: 23444542, 9845116233.

Free session

Smartgen will conduct a free introductory session on "8 Steps to Get Medical and Engineering Seats" on Sunday at Yavanika, Nrupatunga Road. The session will start at 4.30 p.m. For details, call Ph: 9448458232.

Workshop

Karan's Hypnosis Centre will hold a free workshop on "Speech therapy/stammering" from Monday. The workshop, which will go on till February 14, will help participants overcome stress-related problems, depression, insomnia and headache. To register, contact 38/4, 2nd Floor, 7th A Cross, Magadi Road, or contact Ph: 23403875, 9844386213.

Training

Pragathi Tutorials will hold a six-day training programme in paper-bag making, candle-making, screen-printing and chemical photo lamination from Saturday. For details, contact Ph: 9880254355.

Test

Scholars' League will hold a free scholarship test based on the Common Admissions Test (CAT) pattern and an interactive seminar for CAT-aspirants at 10 a.m. on Sunday at AMC College, behind Jayanagar 4th Block Police Station; Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College, Malleswaram, and Miranda College, JB Nagar, HAL 3rd Stage. For details, call Ph: 51120797.

Course

The M.H. Krishna Institute of Indology, Mythic Society, has invited applications for admission to a one-year Post-graduate Diploma in Indology from Bangalore University. A note says the course comprises five units — Development of Indian Culture, India's Literary Heritage, Religion and Philosophy of India, Art and Architecture of India and Social and Political Institutions of India. The last date to apply is February 10. For details, contact Ph: 22215034, 26692722.

Programmes

The University Grants Commission-Academic Staff College of Bangalore University will offer all-India orientation programmes and refresher course in economics, sociology, chemistry, zoology and botany during February-March 2005. Interested postgraduate and undergraduate teachers may call Ph: 22961271, 56966427.

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