GENERAL

Brigade’s Shop and Establishments Association: Inauguration of coin vending machine by BBMP Commissioner, 13th Floor, Public Utility Bldg, M G Road,  4  pm.

Indian Airforce: Communication Skills Workshop - 2008, Manipal University Vice Chancellor Raj Warrier participates, Hospital Auditorium, 9 am.

National Academy of Management and Entrepreneurship: Management Development programme on measuring and managing corporate performance for enhancing shareholder value, Prof K V Ramanathan of University of Washington Business School participates, hotel Atria, Palace Road, 9 am.

Janata Dal(U):Dst Committee members meeting, MP Sharad Yadav participates, L H Auditorium, Shasakara Bhavan,  11.30 am.

Bangalore Baptist Hospital: The dedication ceremony of the Chivakula Wing in the presence of former President of India APJ Abdul Kalam, Bellary Road, Hebbal, 8 pm. (ph 23330321)

Communist Party of India: Inauguration of 20th conference by H A Ananthasubbarao, Samudaya Bhavan, near Ulsoor lake, 11 am.

National Institute of Rural Banking: Launching of Advanced Diploma in Cooperative Banking - an education programme of Indian Institute of Banking and Finance, Registrar of Cooperatives Nilaya Mitash participates, Seminar Hall, Regional Cooperative Management 67, BSK 2nd Stage, Padmanabhanagar, 11.30 am.

Bangalore Toastmasters Club: Talk on help others, help yourself by Pradeep Joseph, Room No. 215, St Joseph’s College of Commerce, Brigade Road, 6.15 pm.

Anthroposophic Medical Society: International postgraduate medical training for doctors, therapist and counsellors,Ecumenical Christian Centre, ECC Road, Whitefield, 9 am.

Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce: Seminar on ‘Measure Engagement - Not Attrition,’ Hotel Taj West End, Race Course Road, 10 am.

Indian Institute of Materials Management: Talk on ‘Has Value Chain Management Superseded Supply Chain Management’ by A Lakshminarayana, Hotel Woodlands, Rajaram Mohan Roy Road, 6.30 pm.

Mahila Seva Samaja: Inauguration of Unnati by Rangashankara Founder Arundathi Nag, 80, K R Road, 11 am.

Activity India: Workshop on ‘The Activity Teachers Life Skills Programme for Exam Ka Bhoot Bhagao,’ Dilip Patil industrialist participates, ITC Windsor Manor, 10 am.

Alliance of Small Traders and Retailers Association: National-level people’s conference against ‘Corporate highjack of retail,’ freedom fighter H S Doreswamy, Uttar Pradesh MP Banwari Lal Kanchal participates, SCM House, Mission Road, 29, 2nd Cross, 11 am.

CULTURAL

Bangalore Lalithakala Parishat: Staging of play ‘Uriya Uyyale’ directed by R T Rama, H N Kalakshetra, Jayanagar, 6.30 pm.

Bangalore International Centre: Screening of an opera film set in Japan in the 19th century, ‘Madame Butterfly’, Auditorium, TERI Complex, 4th Main, 2nd cross, Domlur 2nd Stage, 6 pm (ph 25356590)

Ananda Foundation: Vocal recital by Malladi brothers, Gayana Samaj, K R Road, 6 pm (ph 41289549)
Sadhana Sangama Trust and BEML Welfare Association: Mukula children’s classical dance festival, Bahula group dance festival, nritya roopaka Bhuvana Jeeva Vilasam,’ former minister PGR Sindhia participates, Kuvempu Rangamandira, BEML Layout, 8th Main Road, Basaveshwaranagar, 6.15 pm.

Artists’ Introspective Movement: Presents a unique TV programme promoting heritage sites of Karnataka - video recording of the artists, Madhu Nataraj, Kiran Sandhya, Priyadarshini Anoor Ananth Krishna Sharma participates, Abhiman Studio Kengeri, 9 am.

Ananya: Vocal recital by Seattle Raman, 91/2, 4th Main, Malleswaram, 6.30 p m (ph  23440409)
Directorate of Kannada and Culture: Sitar recital by M S Pradeep Kumar, Yavanika, Nrupathunga Road, 6.30 pm (ph 22287170)

South India Cell for Human Rights Education and Monitoring: Vibgyor international film festival,screening of film - As Padshah Bai (There was a queen) Charles Ranson Hall, UTC Miller’s Road, 5 pm.

RELIGIOUS

Sri Ashwathnarayanaswami Sannidhi: Sri Ashwathnarayanaswami and Nagadevathe Punar Pratishthana Mahotsava, former chief minister Kumaraswamy participates, Ashwathkatte, Sunkalpete Main Road, 10 am.

St Sebastian Parish Church: St Sebastian feast, Rev Fr Joseph Kureethara participates, 5th Cross, Anepalya, Gajendranagar, 6.30 pm.

Sri Ayyappa Temple: Anniversary celebrations, Patel Gundappa Block, J C Nagar, M R Palyam, 5.30 pm.