Date:17/05/2004 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2004/05/17/stories/2004051713070300.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

Around the City

Clear sky

The city recorded a maximum temperature of 30.2 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 20.6 degrees Celsius on Sunday. The corresponding readings at the airport were 30.2 degrees Celsius and 20.7 degrees Celsius, respectively. There was 2.3 mm. rainfall in the city and 0.5 mm. rainfall at the airport. The relative humidity was 90 per cent in the city and 82 per cent at the airport.

The forecast for Monday is that the sky will be mainly clear with spells of rain. The maximum temperature will be around 30 degrees Celsius.

Water Adalat

The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) will hold a Water Adalat on Monday at 11 a.m. at the office of the Assistant Executive Engineer, South-3 sub-division, BTM Layout.

Disputes of consumers coming under the jurisdiction of BTM Layout, J.P. Nagar, Koramangala, and H.S.R. Layout service stations would be heard and settled at the adalat, an official press note said.

Pranic healing

Unnathi Healing Foundation is conducting a four-day free "Yogavidhya Pranic Healing" workshop for children in the 8 to 15 age group from May 17 to 20. Interested persons may contact the foundation's office at No. 142/A, 1st floor, Venkateshwara Nivas, Sanjay Nagar Main Road, Ashwath Nagar, Bangalore - 94 (ph: 23416745/23518271).

Check-up

Jain Dental Centre, a unit of the Jain Charitable Trust, will hold a free dental check-up and treatment camp on May 18 and 19 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the centre, A-101, Brigade Majestic, 1st Main, Gandhinagar. Those interested may contact Rajesh on ph: 22206522 for details and appointments.

Training

Kasturi Foundation will offer free basic and advanced computer courses shortly at the Indiranagar Cambridge School for people of all age groups. The courses, which will be of one month to six months duration, include MS Office, JAVA, HTML, Tally, C, C++, and VB Script. Training will be imparted to eight batches of 20 persons each. For details, contact Pradeep S. Arya at the school, 52, 8th Main, 6th Cross, HAL 3rd Stage (ph: 25283213/25215207).