Date:16/02/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/02/16/stories/2006021622050300.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

Around the City

Phone-in with

BESCOM MD

The Managing Director of Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Ltd., G. Kumar Naik, will take part in the phone-in programme of All India Radio for 13 weeks, starting from Thursday. The programme will be aired between 7.45 p.m. and 8.30 p.m. People can ask questions related to their problems and about BESCOM schemes.

Eye screening

Shraddha Eye Care Trust will conduct free screening and surgical eye camp at Malavalli Chikkanna Charitable Trust Kalyana Mandira, Sheshadripuram, on February 19 between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. For details, call 26720863.

Sign language

The Sign Language Department of Dr. S.R. Chandrashekhar Institute of Speech and Hearing will conduct Level `A' Basic Indian Sign Language Courses from February 22. For details, call 25460405 between 9.30 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Orthopaedic camp

Agadi Centre for Physical Medicine and Neuro Rehabilitation will conduct free orthopaedic, neurological and physiotherapy examination camp for two days from February 18. For details, call 51207339.

`Surya yagna'

Satsanga Foundation will conduct "surya yagna and 108 surya namaskara" programmes on February 26 at National Junior School in HRBR Layout at 6.30 a.m.. People from all age groups can participate in the programmes. For details, call 25443636.