Date:01/06/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/06/01/stories/2006060120940300.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

Around the City

Physiotherapy

camp

The Gautam Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Center, Dr. M. C. Modi Eye Hospital Road, is organising a free health camp for orthopaedic, neurological, post-traumatic stiffness, post surgical stiffness and rehabilitation of patients with physiotherapy ailments on June 3 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at its premises. For details, call 22928405 or 23494529.

SISI training

Small Industries Service Institute (SISI) offers training programmes on Auto CAD, programming and operation of CNC lathe and machining centre, product design and development, java programming and C language programming from June 5. For details, contact SISI at Rajajinagar Industrial Estate (ph: 23351581).

Short-term course

The Institute of Electronics And Telecommunication Engineers offers a short-term course on GSM, software quality assurance, and embedded design from June 11 on Sundays. For details, call 23331133.

Weekend class

The Indian Institute of Hams conducts a weekend course leading to grant of Ham Radio Operation Licence issued by Ministry of Communication and Information Technology from June 3 at Ham Radio Station, Room No. 98, II Floor, Sree Kanteerava Outdoor Stadium. For details, call 9844173564 or 9448302677.

Kannada class

Kannada Prasara Parishat will start its next batch of Spoken Kannada classes for improving Kannada knowledge on Sundays from June 4 between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Hosmat Hospital. For details, contact B.V. Raghavan (ph: 23504007) or H.V. Nataraj (phone: 9845680958).

New numbers

The telephone number working for "Poison Control Service" has been changed from "1062" to "1054" with effect from June 1, according to a release from BSNL.

Alumni meeting

A meeting of Alumni of College Of Engineering, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, which is celebrating its diamond jubilee on July 15 and 16, will be held on June 4 at 10.30 a.m. followed by lunch at BEL Officers' Club, BEL Estate, Jalahalli. For details, contact Amarendra Dasari (ph: 9980168654) or Nageshwara Rao (ph: 9886512036).

PF adalat

The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner will hold a Bhavishaya Nidhi Adalat on June 12 at his office at No. 13, Raja Rammohun Roy Road (Richmond Circle). PF subscribers/members who have long-pending grievances may send the details of grievances pertaining to PF, pension and so on indicating their name, address, PF code number and account number, employer's details on or before June 7. For details, call 22483722.

Man run over

A man aged around 20 was run over by a train near RPC Layout in Vijayanagar on Wednesday. Passers-by, who saw the mutilated body on the tracks, alerted the police. The City Railway police have registered a case.