GENERAL

National Institute of Advanced Studies: Lecture on From Earth To stars: Towards Gigabar Pressures and Kilovolt Chemistry, NIAS Auditorium, IISc, 3.30 pm.

IBN network: Debate on ‘Where will India’s next generation of icons emerge from?’, interactive discussion conducted by Rajdeep Sardesai; MP Jaya Panda, actor Khushboo participate, Taj West End, Race Course Road, 7.30 pm.

Bangalore Islahi Centre: KNM 7th State Conference  campaign, KNM Kozikode president T P Abdullakoya Madani, Sharjah Islahi Cenbtre President Hussain Salafi participate, Town Hall, J C Road, 2.30 pm.

Bahujan Samaj Party: Mayavati’s 52nd birthday, MP Veersingh, BSP State President Marasandra Muniyappa,  former Minister PGR Sindhia participate, Ambedkar Bhavan, Vasanthanagar, 11 am.

Naakuthjanthi Prakashana: Release of Jogi’s book ‘Nadiya Nenipana hangu’ by Litterateur Baraguru Ramachandrappa, Suchitra Auditorium, 36, 9th Main, BV Karanth Road, BSK 3rd Stage, 10.30 am.

CULTURAL

Srushti: Staging of Play ‘Safalya,’ Rangashankara, J P Nagar, 2nd phase, 7 pm. (ph 9845163380)

Karnataka Nataka Academi: Valedictory of Karnataka Yuva Natakotsava, Girish Karnad, Folk Vidwan Sachin Tiwari, Justice A J Sadashiva participate, Ravindra Kalakshetra, J C Road, 6 pm.

Department of Kannada and Culture: Saxaphone by Sridharsagar and party, Anandavana Park, 3rd Stage, J P Nagar, 6.30 pm.

Ananda Foundation: Violin by H K Venkataraman, Gayana Samaj, K R Road, 6 pm (41289549)

RELIGIOUS

Yathiraj Mutt: Discourse on Tiruppavai by U V E Bhuvarachariar swami, Math premises, 11th cross, Malleshwaram, 6.30 pm.

Meditation and Study Circle: Discourse: Ten bondages in path of yoga, Rukmini Krishnamurthy, SSMRV PU College, 26th Main, 4th T Block, Jayanagar 6.30 pm.

Manava Seva kendra: Discourse by Sri Guruji Viswanath, 8/57/A, 1st Cross, 8th Main, RMV Extension, Sadashivanagar, 10.30 am.

Sri Kalyana Venkateshwara Temple: Laksha Deepotsava, M S Ramaiah Charities Trust,M S Ramaian Road, Mathikere, 6.30 pm.

Sri Krishna Goshala Trust: Cultural programmes on the occasion of Makara Sankranti, Malleshwaram Grounds, 5 pm.

SRI Nandi Kannada Seva Samithi: Gramadevathagala Rally, and Halli Sogadina Cultural Sankranthi festival, 13th Main Road, near Srinagar Bus Stand, 6 pm.