Karnataka - Bangalore

Around the City

Campaign

Breakthrough, a human rights organisation, is conducting a multi-media campaign "is this justice" to highlight the stigma and discrimination faced by HIV Positive women. Emmanuel Upputuru, Senior Creative Director, O and M and Shanti Noronha, vice-president, Karnataka Network of Positive People, will be part of the campaign. The event will take place at Chancery Hotel on Lavelle Road at 3.30 p.m. For details, call 9886861479.

Workshop

Hosmat Hospital is conducting a surgery workshop on advances in Hip Arthoplasty-Proxima at Hosmat Super Specialty hospital on Magrath Road, from 9 a.m. Live surgery will be conducted by JensG.Boldt of St. Vinzenz hospital at Dusseldorf in Germany. For details, call 9845037737.

Water adalat

The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) will hold a "water adalat" on Thursday between 9.30 a.m. to 11 a.m. for customers at Sanjay Nagar, Yelahanka and R.T. Nagar service station limits. Disputes regarding water billing, delay in giving water supply and sanitary connection and other related disputes would be addressed. Customers have to send applications addressed to chairman of the adalat committee at their respective sub-divisions. For details, call 22945130.

Exhibition

Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium is holding a two-day exhibition titled "Young inventors' meet — an exhibition of creative ideas" on February 17 and 18 between 10.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Entry to the exhibition is free. For details, call 22266084.

Plastasia

GAIL Plastasia is conducting the second international plastics exhibition from February 23 to 26 at Palace Grounds. For details, call 22352771 or 32925246.

Competition

Chitrakala Academy is conducting an on-the-spot painting competition for primary and high school children on Friday on account of Maha Shivarathri festival at Shankaraa temple premises, Gandhi Bazaar Circle, Basavangudi from 3.30 p.m. Entry is free and interested candidates may call 9886803080.

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