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Power shutdown

Bangalore Electricity Supply Company has informed that due to emergency maintenance works, there will be no power supply on Thursday between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. in the following areas: Pantharapalya, University Circle, ITI Layout, Guruvarabahuma Layout, and R.R Nagar.

Music competition

To mark the occasion of Kannada Rajyotsava, Sri Ranga Sangeetha Kalakshetra will conduct a competition in Kannada kritis, devaranamas, vachanas, patriotic and folk songs on November 19. There will be no entry fee for senior citizens and for the disabled. For details, call 9880380858.

Free training

Canara Bank Institute of Information Technology (CBIIT) will conduct a three-month free training programme in software applications from December 8. Interested SSLC/PUC/degree passed unemployed youth, who are in 18-25 age group and whose family income does not exceed Rs. 24,000 a year can apply. Details can be had on ph: 23440036.

Medical camp

Bunts' Sangha Bangalore has organised a medical camp for breast cancer awareness/detection in women at Pregathi Nursing Home, West of Chord Road, from November 15 to 19 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Details can be had on ph: 23399323.

Painting contest

Rotary Bangalore Orchards in association with Residents Welfare Association of Sanjaynagar will organise "on-the-spot painting competition" for children aged between 8 and 14 on November 19 at Sanjaynagar Park between 9 a.m. and noon. Details can be had on ph: 9880009002 or 23411977.

Transport adalat

The Regional Transport Officer (RTO), Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore (North), will conduct a "transport adalat" at the RTO office located in the Corporation Complex in Yeshwanthpur on November 25 at 3 p.m. to hear grievances of public. Senior officials from the Transport Department will attend the adalat.

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