Date:17/05/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/05/17/stories/2006051727190300.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

Around the City

World Telecom Day

BSNL is celebrating World Telecom Day on May 17 at the Institution of Engineers from May 17 to 21. The Principal General Manager has also announced mobile distribution of Bangalore telephone directory in 225 locations to be covered in 15 days. Some of the areas include CMH Road, Marathahalli, St Johns Road, Austin Town, Ashok Nagar, Church Street, Whitefield, Sanjay Nagar, Sahakar Nagar, OM Road, Lingarajpuram, JC Nagar, Frazer Town, K.R. Puram.

Seminar

The Institute of Horticultural Research is organising a national seminar on Gene Constructs on May 17 and 18 under the aegis of Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi. More than 200 scientists will participate in the meet. For details, contact 28466420 / 28446010.