Date:19/01/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/01/19/stories/2006011921870300.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

Around The City

Philately exhibition

The Department of Posts is organising a district level Philately Exhibition, Philex-2006, on February 11 and 12 at the Common Entrance Test Cell Building, 18th Cross, Malleswaram. Philatelists from Bangalore Urban and Rural districts, including students, can participate. Application forms are available from the GPO and Head Post Offices and have to submitted by January 25. For details, call 23324751.

Music contest on January 29

Sri Purandradasa and Sri Thyagaraja Aradhana

Swaranava Sangeetha Shala will conduct a music contest as part of Sri Purandarasa and Sri Thygaraja Aradhana in Carnatic vocal, instrumental, percussion and Devaranama, on January 29. For details, contact the Principal, 57, 1st Main Road, Thyagarajanagar, Bangalore - 560 028.

Music and dance competition

Rotary Bangalore Indiranagar is organising its annual Dr. A. Sridhar and Indira Sridhar Memorial Music and Dance Competition on January 29 at Poorna Prajna High School, opposite Rotary TTK Blood Bank, New Thippasandra. For entries, contact before January 24, Sowmya Srikanth, 1945/46, 11th Main, A Block, 2nd Stage Rajajinagar, Bangalore-10.

Design forum

The National Design and Research Forum of the Institution of Engineers (India) will conduct a one-day awareness programme on EMS-ISO-14001 on January 21 at the Institution's premises on Dr. Ambedkar Veedhi from 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.

For details, contact the Joint Advisor of the Forum.