The National Association for the Blind: Seminar on visually impaired technology assimilation and learning - Vital 2008, by Dr K R murthy, Director of Vital International Institute of Ophthalmology, NAB Rehabilitation Complex, CA aite 4, NAB Road, J B Nagar, 9 am
GENERAL
Police Training School: Passing out parade, distribution of prizes, by Ajai Kumar Singh, Director General of Police, COD, Police Training Centre, Yelahanka, 4 pm.
Sarvajnanagar (Cox Town) Citizens Forum: Inauguration of symposium on ‘Traffic and mass transit in North East Bangalore - a three year perspective’ by S N Nagaraju, BBMP East Joint Commissioner, Indian Gymkhana Club Hall, Wheeler Road, Cox Town, 3 pm
The International Commission of Jurists: Talk on ‘Human rights and poverty’ by Justice S Rajendra Babu, Patron-in-chief Hall, High Court 4.45 pm.
Bangalore University: Inauguration of seminar on ‘Strategies for the growth of Indian apparel industry - an academic and industry perspective,’ by former chief minister Kumaraswamy, Jnanajyothi Auditorium, Central College campus, 10 am.
British Council: Education UK Exhibition, Hotel The Grand Ashok, Kumara Krupa, High Grounds, 2 pm
Peenya Industries Association: Presentation of excellence awards, by former minister R Ashok, I Cross, I Stage, Peenya Industrial Estate, Peenya, 12 noon.
S R Chandrasehkar Institute of Speech and Hearing: Anniversary celebrations, Shalini Rajneesh, Department of Women and Child Development Secretary participate, Institute premises, Hennur Road, 10 am
Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce: Inauguration of seminar on ‘Retail revolution for agricultural prosperity,’ by Union Minister of State for Planning M V Rajashekaran, Silverbill Hall, Hotel Goldfinch, Crescent Road, 10 am.
SSMRV College R V Institute of Management: Seminar on ‘Consultancy as a career for women,’ R V Institute of Management, CA 17, XXVI Main, 36th Cross, IV T Block, Jayanagar, 10 am.
Karnataka Rajya Vijnana Parishat: Bangalore division-level science exhibition/competition, for college students, Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College for Women, 18th Cross, Malleswaram, 10 am.
Kranthiveera Sangolli Rayanna Hitharakshana Samithi: Inauguration of its premises by journalist Vishweshwar Bhat, Green Arch Auditorium, Hotel Woodlands, Raja Ram Mohan Roy Road, Richmond Circle, 11 am
Bunts Sangha, RNS Vidyaniketan Comp PU College: Graduation Day, K E Radhakrishna, Principal, Surana Independent PU College participates, College premises, Bunts Sangha, Chord Road, Vijayanagar, 5 pm.
Global Citizens Forum: Talk on ‘ Anger Management’ by Ian Faria, Academy PEP, 92, III Cross, Lavelle Road, 7 pm.
Udaya Vidya Samsthe: Valedictory of science and humanities club activities, College premises, 14, 24th cross, Kilari Road, 1 pm.
New Life Foundation: Inauguration of new building, by A N S Megharikh, Additional Commissioner of Police (City Armed Reserve), 104, Widia Layout, Chandra Layout Main Road, Vijayanagar, 8.30 am
Regional Vocational Training Institute for Women: Institute day celebrations, Hosur Road, 3 pm.
Garden City Toastmasters Club: Talk on ‘Youth leadership’, NIPM Hall, Blue Cross Chambers, above Elloor Library, Infantry Road Cross 6.30 pm
Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers: Inauguration of international exposition - ACREX India by William Harrison, Elect President, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Condition Engineers ( ASHRAE), Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation, II Stage, Whitefield Opp Genesys, 9.30 am.
CULTURAL
Suchitra Film Society: Seminar on Pattabhi Rama Reddy’s home: A Socio political discourse - followed by screening of film Pattabhi, directed by Huli Chandrashekar, East Cultural Association near Horizon School, 100 ft Road, Indiranagar, 3.30 pm
Bangalore Lalithakala Parishat: Hindustani vocal recital by Nagabhushana Hegde, H N Kakalkshetra, Jayanagar, 6.30 pm. (ph 26603591)
Nadasurabhi Cultural Association: Vocal recital by Yoga Kirtana, The Indian Heritage Academy Hall, VI Block, Koramangala, 4.15 pm (ph 25539368)
Department of Kannada and Culture: Vocal recital by Hemanth Kumar Varadha, Yavanika, Nrupathunga Road, 6.30 pm
Ramakrishna Sharada Shakti Kendra: Yakshagana by Kamsa Vadhe, by Yaksha Sampada, 1436, Kali Mandir Road, Chandra Layout, 6 pm (ph 3399431)
Ramasudha Charitable Trust: Vocal recital by R K Padmanabha, Sri Ramana Maharishi Academy for the Blind, CA 1, 1-B, III Cross, III Phase, J P Nagar, 5 pm
Sri Guruvayurappan Bhajan Samaj Trust: Vocal recital by Dileep Kumar and party, Odukkathur Swamigal Mutt, Gangadhara Chetty Road, near Ulsoor Lake, 6 pm. (ph 25567990),
Sri Ayyanar Sangeetha Kala Shale: Sri Purandara Dasara and Thyagaraja Swami Aradhane, Sri Pattabhirama Temple, XIII Main Road, IV T Block, Jayanagar, 6 pm (ph 266304640
Department of Kannada and Culture: Loka Kala Yatra, janapada utsav, V S S School premises, Jnanabharathi premises, Nagarbhavi 6.30 pm (ph 22221271)
Ballantines: Exhibition of Anjanna Kuthiala’s Oil paintings, Welcome Art Gallery, Hotel Windsor Manor, 7.30 pm (ph 9818493222)
Chitrakala Parishat: Exhibition of various artists, Art Complex, Gallery-4, Kumara Krupa Road, 10 am.
Department of Kannada and Culture: Staging of Short play ‘ Nave Avaru’ directed by Asharaghu, ‘Athanthraru’ directed by Shashikanth Yadahalli, Nayana, J C Road, 6 pm.
Matha Amritanandamayi Math: Launch of Vidyamritam, a scholarship programme for children from poor agricultural families, followed by discourse and Satsang by Mata Amruthanandamayi, Mutt premises, 136, Amritanandamayi mutt Road, Jnanabharathi II Stage, 6 pm.
Karnataka Government Secretariat Club: Discourse on ‘Kavivarga’ by Jayaram, Club premises, Cubbon Park, 6 pm.
RELIGIOUS
Paramaartha Vichara Sangha Trust: Discourse on ‘Brahma Sutra Bhaashyam,’ by K G Subraya Sharma, Adhyaatma Mandiram, V V puram, 7.45 am.
Vedaantha Satsanga Kendra: Discourse on Maandukya Upanishad by K G Subraya Sharma, Geetha Nilaya, II Block, T R Nagar, 9 am.
ISKCON: Sri Purandara Saptaha:Bhajans by Saraswathi Ganavrinda, Sri Radha Krishna Temple, Hare Krishna Hill, West of Chord Road, 11.30 am.