Bangalore Social Sciences Forum: Lecture on ‘Changing Goals of India's Foreign Policy’ by Head of the Department of Political Science, Bangalore University, Dr P S Jayaramu, Dr H N Hall, National College, Basavanagudi, 6 pm.
Navajyothi Trust: Endowment lecture on ‘Journalism-its ethics in competition and marketing’ by senior journalist Venkatnarayan, GIPA, NR Colony, Bull Temple Road, 6.20 pm.
The Advocates’ Association: Release of book ‘Digest on Land Laws (1956-2007),’ by Karnataka High Court Judge Justice D V Shylendra Kumar, Vakil Bhavan, City Civil Court Compound, 1.45 pm.
Institute for Social & Economic Change: Seminar on ‘Strengthening of democracy at the grassroots’, speaker- Ramon Magsaysay awardee Dr Sandeep Pandey, ISEC Seminar hall, ISEC Campus, Nagarabhavi, 3 pm. (Ph. 23217013).
Jain Group of Institutions: Launches first community radio station- Radio Active-FM 107.8,  Principal Secretary, Kannada and Culture Vittal Murthy, Commonwealth Educational Media Centre Director Dr Sreedhar, Scientist Ms Ujjwala Tirkey, JGI Chairman, R Chenraj Jain participate, SBMJC-Centre for Management Studies, 1/1-1, Atria Towers, Palace Road, 10 am.
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board Sanitary Workers Union: Inauguration of Sanitary Works Union building by Jagatguru Sri Balagangadharanath Swamigi, Bannapa Park,  4.30 pm.
Kamat Yatri Nivas: Vocal by Vidushi Sruthi at Kamat Bugle Rock, Bull Temple Road, Basavanagudi, 8 pm (ph 26605734)
Gandhi Sahitya Sangha: ‘Bhikshu Geetha’, discourse by Sanskrit scholar Dr  S Ranganath, 6.30 pm. (ph 23311186)
Tata Steel: Presents preview of ‘Notions of a Nation’, a travelling exhibition by Tata Steel, Alliance Francaise de Bangalore, Opposite UNI Building, Thimmaiah Road, Vasantnagar, 7.30 pm (9945262595)
Sapna Book House: Poet Nisar Ahmed will release twenty five Kannada books written by Dr G P Rajaratnam, press club, 11 am.
Chinmaya Mission: Talk on Kaivalya Upanishad by Swamini Sampannananda, Sri Sai Maythri Niketan, 18th Main, Double Road, Rajarajeshwarinagar, 6.30 pm.
Sri Prasanna Veeranjaneya Swamy Trust: Shatha Rudrabhisheka to Sri Veeranjaneya Swamy, 7.30 am, Harikathe by Vidushi Mysore V Malini, Mahalakshmipuram, 6.30 pm.
Sri Sai Mandiram: Rudrabhisheka to Lord Chandramoulishwara by Bhagawan Gopala Krishna Baba, Giri Nagar, 8th B Cross, II Main, 7.30 am.
Meditation and Study Circle: Discourse on Gita-Upanishat by G L Narasimhan, SSMRV PU College, Jayanagar, 6.30 pm.
Paramaartha Vichaara Sangha Trust: Discourse on Brahma Sutra Bhaashyam by Vidwan K G Subraya Sharma, Adhyaatma Mandiram, National High School Road, Visveswarapuram, 7.45 am.
Vedanta Satsanga Kendra: Talk on Maandukya Upanishat by Vidwan K G Subraya Sharma, Geetha Nilaya, 2nd Cross, 2nd Main, 2nd Block, Thyagarajanagar, 9 am.
Ragiguddada Sri Prasanna Anjaneyaswamy Bhaktha Mandali Trust: Discourse on Shankara Bhagavatpadara ‘Ananda Lahari’ by Vidwan Ganesh Bhatta of Hobli, Temple premises, 9th Block, Jayanagar, 6.30 pm
Sri Shivabalayogi Ashram: Meditation and Bhajans, Ashram premises, 1/A, JP Nagar, IIIrd phase, 6 pm.
The Theosophical Society: Lecture on Nivruthi Maargada Niyama by K Parvathamma, Theosophical Society, 8th Cross, Malleshwaram, 6 pm.