GENERAL
South Western Railway: Inauguration of additional concourse and touch screen terminal at City Railway station, 10 am; inauguration of new booking office at K R Puram railway station by South Western Railway General Manager Praveen Kumar, K R Puram Railway Station, 11.30 am.
Department of IT, Biotechnology and Science and Technology: Launch of Bangalore Nano 2007, by Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy, Linus Pauling Research Professsor C N R Rao, Minister for Planning Ramachandra Gowda participate, Hotel Grand Ashok, Kumarakrupa Road, 7.30 pm.
Childrens, Rural Observation and Women Development Social Trust: Felicitation and presentation of award to N Murthy, Ambedkar Bhavan, Millers Road, Vasanthanagar, 12 noon.
University of Bath, UK: Inauguration of International symposium on Earthen Structures ISES 2007, by Peter Walker of Bath University, Dr Jean Claude Morel of ENTPE, France participate, J N Tata Auditorium, IISc, 9.30 am.
The Bangalore Science Forum: Talk on ‘Epilepsy - myths and misconceptions’ by Wockhardt Zonal Business Manager H K Damodara Rao, H N Hall, Basavanagudi, 6 pm.
Lakeside Medical CentrE and Hospital: Inauguration of Rotary Lakeside Pulmonary Function Testing Unit, by IGP BMTC Alok Mohan, 33/4, Meanee Avenue, near Ulsoor Lake, 11 am.
Rotary, Bangalore South: Talk on ‘Science, the Highway for Spirituality’, by Dr L Nagesh, Rotary auditorium,Prof P Shivashankar Circle, K R Road, 7 pm.
Rotary Bangalore, Vijayanagar:Talk on Bull Run and Bear Hug - swings of share market, by S M Sanjay, Vijayanagar Club, Vijayanagar, 7 pm.
Akhila Karnataka Makkala Okoota: Independence day celebrations, MLA V Somanna participates, R Kalyanamma grounds, Fort, Chamarajpet, 4.30 pm.
Maharani Women’s Science College: Inauguration of Kannada Sangha and Kannada book exhibition, Kannada Pustaka Pradhikara president S G Siddaramaiah participates, college premises, Palace Road, 10.30 am.
British Council: Briefing for students who have secured admission in UK institutions, British Library, Prestige Takt, 23, Kasturba Road Cross, 10 am.
Surgical Society of Bangalore:Clinical meeting, Auditorium, Bank of Baroda Bldg, St Johns Medical College campus, Opp BDA Complex, 7 pm.
International School of Business and Media: Seminar by Dabbawalas of Mumbai, Dabbawala President Raghunath Medge participates, 124, Yamalur Main Road, Off HAL Airport, behind Logica CMG Marthahalli Post, 10 am.
Masti Rangamandira: Felicitation to Neelakantarao Jagadale, by MLA K Chandrashekar, Sahitya Sangha, Shankarpuram, 6 pm.
Kannada Naadi: Release of weekly magazine, ‘Kannada Naadi’ by Justice N Venkatachala, Karnataka State Human Rights Council President S R Nayak participate, Jawaharlal Balbhavan, Cubbon Park, 4.45 pm.
Govt Science College, Department of Biotechnology: Inauguration of lecture series in Biotechnology by Prof D Jayaram Bhat, of Goa University, College premises, K R Circle, 10.45 am.
HCL Infosystems limited: Inauguration of HCL Career /Development by Department of Information Technology Secretary M NB Vidyashankar, HCL Career Development Centre, 94, 3rd floor, Thunga Towers, Double Road, 11 am.
Indian Printed Circuit Association: Inauguration of IPCA Expo by MInister for Science and Technology Ramachandra Gowda, Trade Centre, Whitefield 10 am.
Director General of Police: Training programme on investigative skills, Karnataka Judicial Academy, Crescent Road, 9.30 am.
CULTURAL
Bharatiya Samskriti Vidyapeetha: Inauguration of cultural activities, music director Hamsalekha participates, College premises, Vijayanagar, 9 am.
The Indian Institute of World Culture: Vocal recital by Sringeri H S Nagaraj, 6 B P Wadia Road, Basavanagudi, 5.30 pm.
Sri Guruvayurappan Bhajan Samaj Trust: Vocal recital by Sikkil C Gurucharan and party, Odukkathur Swamigal Math, Gangadhara Chetty Road, near Ulsoor Lake, 6 pm (ph 25245721)
Swami Vivekananda Educational Society: Release of book, ‘Basic principles of Astrology for Learners’, authored by M S Srikantaiah, by T S Vasan, Banashankari 1st stage, behind PES College, 5 pm.
ISKCON: Sri Krishna Shringar, Mohiniattam by Bharati Sivaji of Centre for Mohini Attam, Sri Krishna Hall, Hare Krishna Hill, West of Chord Road, 6 pm.
RELIGIOUS
Paramaartha Vichara Sangha Trust: Discourse on ‘Adhyathma Shaastra Paribhashe’ by K G Subraya Sharma, Adhyatma Mandiram, V V Puram, 7.45 am.