Date:20/07/2004 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2004/07/20/stories/2004072014850300.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

Around the City

Partly cloudy sky forecast

The sky will be partly cloudy on Tuesday, according to the weather forecast. On Monday, the city recorded a maximum temperature of 30.6 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 20.6 degrees Celsius. The relative humidity was 57 per cent.

At the airport, the maximum temperature was 29.8 degrees Celsius and the minimum 19.8 degrees Celsius. The relative humidity was 55 per cent.

Programme

The Environmental Management and Policy Research Institute will conduct an awareness programme on "Medicinal plants and its usages" at the Urban Eco-Park, 100-foot Road, Peenya 3rd Stage, between 11 a.m. and 1.30 p.m. on July 24. Those interested may contact the institute for registration and other details on 28372460/28377744.

Trekking

Nature Admire will organise a trekking camp at Tadiyandamol in Kodagu, Yelgiri Hills near Jolarpettai and Kemmanagundi on July 24 and 25. Those interested may contact the organisation at 107, 8th Cross, 6th Main, Malleswaram.

Training

The Small-Industries Service Institute will organise a one-month entrepreneurial development programme on chemical and food products from August 9. Those who have passed the tenth standard and aged 18 to 35 may apply. For details, call R. Sampath Kumar on 23351581.