GENERAL
Engineering Design.in: Seminar on Globalisation of Engineering, Design, R&D: Challenges and Opportunities, J N Tata Auditorium, IISc, 9.30 am.
Department of Posts: Inauguration of Karnataka State-level philatelic exhibition by Governor T N Chaturvedi, Senate Hall, Central College Campus, 10.30 am.
Doordarshan Kendra: Inauguration of Japan Habba - An Indo Japanese cultural show, Governor T N Chaturvedi, The Japan Foundation, New Delhi Director Nao Endo participates, Rajbhavan, 6.30 pm.
Ministry of Defence: Laying foundation stone for New Radio Therapy Unit by Air Vice Marshal S K Karmaker, Command Hospital, Airport Road, 10.15 am.
Confederation of Indian Industry: Session on ‘Diversity in workplace: The need for employing people with disability,’ John Fowler India Ltd Managing Director S Viswanathan, Women and Child Development Department Secretary Shalini Rajneesh participate, Hotel ITC Windsor Manor, 9.30 am.
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry: Judges round table conference on advanced module on intellectual property rights adjudiciation, Justice Cyriac Joseph, G V Subramanyam, Vice President SET Labs, (R&D) of Infosys Technologies limited participate, Karnataka Judicial Academy, Crescent House, 9 am.
Atria Institute of Technology: Workshop on ‘Cluster computing’ VTU Vice Chancellor H P Khincha, ASKB Trust Managing Trustee A S Chinnaswamy Raju participate, Seminar Hall, Institute premises, Anandanagar, 4.30 pm.
Sri Sai College for Women: Inauguration of ‘Srujana - College talents search programme,’ cine actress Harini Sreekanth participates, Y Ramachandra Auditorium, Sri Sai Mandir Road, 9 am.
Christ College: Bhasha Utsav/Ethnic day - banner for peace human chain, (100 ft long), Prakash Belwadi, Lakshmi Chandrashekar participate, College premises, Hosur Road, 2 pm.
Rotary Bangalore Midtown: Induction of new members by Rtn Srikanth M Chatrapathy, Terrace View, Century Club, Cubbon Park, 7 pm.
Rotary Club of Yelahanka: Talk on group study exchange by Ramesh Joshi, Hotel Sharavathi, Yelahanka New Town, 7 pm.
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences: Inauguration of Padmashree Centre for Psychological Counselling and Research, RGUHS Vice Chancellor P S Prabhakar, RGUHS Resistrar Vasantha Kumar participate, Dhanvanthri Hall, University campus, 4th T Block, Jayanagar, 10.30 am.
JSS Academy of Technical Education: Seminar on setting up of testing facility for bio-diesel and lubricants, Hotel Atria, 10 am.
The institution of Engineers: Talk on ‘Content based image retrieval’ by Prof S Sitarama Iyengar, 3, Ambedkar Veedhi, 6 pm.
Surana College: Lecture on ‘Managing environment aspirations and visions in a corporation’ by Urban Ecologist Rajeev Kumar, college premises, 16, South End Road, 10.30 am.
Institute for Social and Economic Change: Seminar on ‘Construction of national transfer accounts for India,’ ISEC Director N Jayaram, Nihon University Population Research Institute Tokyo Director Naohiro Ogawa participates, The Hotel Capitol, 3, Rajbhavan Road, 10 am.
PES Polytechnic: Workshop on ‘Computer hardware awareness’ by S S Santhosh, PES College campus, Hanumanthanagar campus, 9 am.
Samarthanam: Distribution of school bags, uniforms and learning aids to more than 400 school, 11, Villa Suchita, 1st Cross, 17th A Main, behind Giri Apts, J P Nagar 2nd Phase, 12 noon.
Madhyapradesh Handicrafts and Handloom Development Corporation: Inauguration of exhibition - sale of hand woven, block printed textiles and traditional silk sarees by Director of Handloom and Textiles Ashok Kumar C Manoli, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishat Kumara Krupa Road, 2 pm.
CULTURAL
The National College: Yakshagana workshop - Chowkimane vesha, K Mohan of Yakshadegula, artiste Matti Ramachandrarao participate, H N Hall, Basavanagudi, 4.30 pm.
The Bangalore Gayana Samaj: Experts session - Veene Sheshanna compositions - Mysore V Subramanya, mutual influence of Karnatic and Hindustani ragas by Sakuntala Narasimhan 11 am; Violin duet jugalbandi by Mysore M Nagaraj and Manjunath, K R Road, 6 pm (ph 26506049)
Department of Kannada and Culture: Bharatanatyam by Lakshamma and Ashwinisingh, Yavanika, Nrupathunga Road, 6.30 pm.
Vijaya Teachers College: Inter-collegiate music competitions, 30th Cross, 11th Main Road, 4th block, Jayanagar, 10 am.
Vidya Vardhaka First Grade College: Inauguration of samskriti activities by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Director H N Suresh, 2nd Block, 3rd Stage, Mangaladhama, Basaveshwaranaagar, 11 am.
Mathushree Manovikas Kendra: Inauguration of exhibition - sale of artworks prepared by mentally retarded persons by IPS Ajay Kumar Singh, 2/13, 2nd Cross, Kumara Park West, 10 am.
Magnitude Art Gallery: Exhibition of artworks various artists, 140/13, 27th Cross, 13th Main, 3rd block, Jayanagar, 10 am.
Sri Patallamma Devi Devasthana Samithi: Sri Chandika Homa, Anebande Road, 3rd block, Jayanagar, 7 am.
Sri Parameshwara Seva Samithi: Sri Shiva sahasranama parayana, Sri Mahadeshwara Temple, Sri Mahadeshwara Devasthana Road, Hanumanthanagar, 4.30 pm.
Chinmaya Mission: Discourse on ‘Bhagawad Geeta’ by Sudharma Chaitanya, Jayarama Seva Mandali, 8th block, Jayanagar, 6.30 pm.
Bangalore Dt Zilla Sharana Sahitya Parishat: Discourse on ‘Panch Koshagalu’ by S Shivappa, Parishat premises, Shivarathreeshwara Circle, 1st Cross, 8th Main, Jayanagar, 6 pm.
St Joseph Pre University College: Talk on ‘Religion and social aspects’ by litterateur L K Hanumanthaiah, College premises, 2nd floor L Block, K M Cariappa Road, 2 pm.
ISKCON: Heritage festival finals, temple premises, Hare Krishna Hill, West of Chord Road,
10 am.
RELIGIOUS
Om Sri Muthumariamman Temple: 67th year of adi festival, 256, 8th Cross, M V Garden Halasuru, 6 pm.
Sri Mamkali Amman Temple: Adi festival, 12 noon. Hasi Karaga and procession of Devi, 11th Cross, M V Garden, Halasuru, 7 pm.