Date:07/03/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/03/07/stories/2006030721220300.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

Around the City

Camp on self-defence

The Martial Arts Trust will conduct a three-day special free camp in self-defence and self awareness for working women, housewives and students at NMKRV college for Women in Jayanagar from 7.30 a.m. to 8.30 a.m. and the City YMCA from 6.30 a.m. to 7.30 a.m. from March 8. Details can be had on 98450 39966.

Free training

Nisarga Creations will conduct a two-day free training for unemployed youth and housewives in camphor making and trays out of arecanut sheets from March 9. Details can be had on 98441 53661.

Phone-in programme

All India Radio Bangalore will organise a live phone-in programme titled "M.S. Ramaiah Arogya Darshana" on Hello Akashvani wherein S. Shalini and Sujatha will answer listeners queries on women's problems and treatment on March 8 from 8 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. People can call Ph. No. 22370477, 22370488 and 22370499 to ask their queries.

Workshop

GLANCE will organise a weekend workshop on "Communication skills/ CC training" from March 12 on its premises in Indiranagar. Details can be had on 9341962072/ 9341140111.

Health check-up

M.S. Ramaiah Memorial Hospital in association with Gokula Metropolis Laboratory will hold a special health check-up package for women on the occasion of International Women's Day from March 8 to 31. Details can be had on 22183077.

Free healing camp

Om Shree Baba Vishwashanthi Arogya Alternative Healing and Yoga Mandira will conduct a free camp in alternative healing for back pain, neck pain, headache, joint pain, asthma, diabetes, blood pressure, mental tension and related ailments from March 8 to 1. Details can be had on 28388811.