Karnataka Fire and Emergency Services and Civil Defence: Seminar on the subject - “Climate Change and its Relationship with Disaster Management,” Former Chief secretary Ravindra inaugurates, keynote address by EPCA Chairman and Member of SC Monitoring Committee Bhurelal, The Sigma Hall, Chancery Pavilion, Residency Road, 10 am.
GENERAL
Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce: Seminar on the subject - “Preparing an unlisted company to become listed,” SEBI DGM-Marketing Regulation Department, V S Sundaresan to participate, Dominion Hall, Hotel Le Meridien, Sankey Road, 9.30 am.
Telecommunication Department, R V College of Engineering: World Telecommunication and Information Society Day celebrations - Inauguration of Connect-08 and National Conference on “Next Generation Wireless Networks,” College Auditorium (IEM), College premises, 9.30 am.
Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI): Interactive Meeting with Regional Provident Fund Commissioners of Bangalore and Mangalore Regions, S Raghuram and Rajashekhar Hegde, Cabinet Hall of the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry, K G Road, 5 pm.
Bangalore University: Inauguration of the newly constructed Guest House by Lokayukta Justice N Santosh Hegde, New Guest House, Near Health Centre, Jnana Bharathi Campus, Bangalore Unviersity, 9.30 am.
Toastmasters International: Annual Conference of District 82 - Ovation ‘08, keynote address by brand expert Harish Bijoor, NIMHANS Convention Center, Hosur Road, near Diary Circle, 5 pm.
The Institution of Engineers (India): Lecture on “Recent Excavations at Talkad” by Mysore University Professor of Ancient History and Archaeology Prof M S Krishnamurthy and Director of Archaeology Dr Gopal, The Institution of Engineers, Number 3, Dr B R Ambedkar Veedhi, 5.30 pm.
Indian Institute of Materials Management: Lecture on the subject - “Building World Class Supply Chain” by Regional Supply Chain Manager of Tyco Electronics Corporation Himanshu Dave, Hotel Woodlands, Raja Ram Mohan Roy Road, 6.30 pm.
Global Citizen Forum: Discussion on “Be more... do more...” by Ian Faria, Academy PEP, 92, III Cross, 7 pm.
2,552nd Sacred Buddha Jayanthi Celebrations: Cancer Patients Service Day, Inauguration by Chotmal Goenka, book release by Dr A C Sreeram, Chairman and Director, Mallige Medical Centre, Dana Service by Dr Ramananda Shetty S, Director, Kidwai Hospital, Dr Loknath, Medical Oncologist, Director Kidwai Hospital, Kidwai Institute of Oncology, Hosur Road, 4 pm.
Karnataka Cancer Society and Vasavi Club: Charity Drama Show, “Makmal Topi” by Master Hirannaiah and troupe, Ravindra Kalakshetra, J C Road, 6 pm.
CULTURAL
Indo-German Cultural Society and Bosch Cultural Events: “The Fires Within,” Poetry,
music and dance - a fusion of all three on stage by Natyalakshana, Chowdiah Memorial Hall, G D Park Extension, 7.30 pm.
Indian Council for Cultural Relations: Every Friday Cultural Evening Programme - Carnatic Vocal Concert by Subhasini Sridharan, Yavanika, State Youth Centre, Nrupatunga Road, 6.30 pm.
Akhila Karnataka Makkala Koota: Valedictory ceremony of the 42nd kids’ summer education and entertainment camp’s cultural programmes, Singer B K Sumitra attends, Akhila Karnataka Makkala Koota premises, Srimati R Kalyanamma Children’s Playground, Kote, 4 pm.
Bengaluru Lalita Kala Parishat: Carnatic classical music by Vidushi Kumari Amrutha Venkatesh, Dr H N Kalakshetra, Jayanagar, 6.30 pm.
Alliance Francaise: “Photographing Everyday” - An Exhibition of Photo Prints by Mithun Jayaram, Alliance Francaise, De Bangalore, 108, Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar, 9 am to 6 pm.
Magnitude Gallery: Rang De India celebrations and Nrithya exhibition, at Magnitude Gallery, 140/13, 27th Cross, XIII Main, III Block, Jayanagar, 10 am to 8 pm.
Rightlines Art Gallery: Exhibition of paintings by artist Mustak Khan Chowdhury, Rightlines Art Gallery, 10 am to 7 pm.
R V Institute of Management: “Sambhrama - 2008” - College Day Celebrations, Director of AARAMBH Suresh Moona and tele artist Sindhu Manohar to attend, R V Dental College Auditorium, 24th Main, I Phase, J P Nagar, 10 am.
Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology: College Day Celebrations, Infosys Technologies Vice-President S V Subrahmanya to attend, College auditorium, Krishnadevarayanagar, Hunasamaranahalli, Yelahanka, 10.30 am.
RELIGIOUS
International Society for Krisna Consciousness (ISCKON): Sri Krishna Bhakti Sangeetha, Bhajan Seva by Sri Hari Dasa Sangha, Sri Krishna Kalakshetra, Sri Radha Krishna Temple, Hare Krishna Hill, Chord Road, Rajajinagar, 11.30 am.
Sharada Tutorials: Discourse on “Transcendental Meditation” by Rishi Seshadri, No 16, V Cross, S P Extension, Malleswaram, 6 pm.
Vedadharma Paripalana Sabha, Lalita Seva Sangha and Sri Shankara Seva Sangha: Talk on the subject - “Ramayanadalli Sthreeyara Pathra” by Mysore Subbaraya Dasa, Vedadharma Paripalana Sabha office, East Park Road, Sri Mahaganapathi temple premises, Malleswaram, 6 pm.
Sri Vinayaka Sri Subrahmanyaswami Mattu Sri Rajarajeshwari Devasthana: Sri Sathyanarayana Swami Pooja, Pooja Kalasha Sthapane, temple premises, Jayaramashetty Extension, Devasandra, Krishnarajapura, 5.30 pm to 9 pm.
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swami Prasanna Devalaya: Sri Narasimha Jayanthi and Rajagopura inauguration ceremony and Second Anniversary celebrations, Vishwaksena Pooja, Punyaha Vachana, Raksha Bandhana, homa and mahamangalarathi, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swami Prasanna Devalaya temple premises, Muninanjappa Reddy Extension, Bhuvaneshwarinagar, First Main Road, First Cross, Sultan Palya Main Road, R T Nagar, 6 pm.
Vidyasagara Prof MPL Sastry Education Foundation: Lecture Series on - “Nature of Right Knowledge,” FOWAI Forum Founder Swami Chidananda speaks on the topic “Ending of Duality: No more Mischief of Thoughts,” Mini Conference Hall, MES Kishore Kendra, Brahmi, X Main, Malleswaram, 6.30 pm, Chants and Bhajans from 6 am to 6.30 pm.
Sri Shivabalayogi Ashram: Meditation and bhajan programmes, at Sri Shivabalayogi Ashram premises, 1/A, J P Nagar, III Phase, 6 pm.
Ragiguddada Sri Prasanna Anjaneyaswamy Bhakta Mandali Trust: “Kavyavachana and Vyakhyana - Harishchandra Kavya,” by Dr A V Prasanna, Nirmala Prasanna, Sri Kuchalambal Samskruthika Mandira, Ragigudda, IX Block, Jayanagar, 6.30 pm.
Sree Ramakrishna Seva Trust: Geetha Gnana Yagna ceremony - Relisious discourse on Bhagavad Geetha Chapter IX by Sree Swami Abhaya Chaitanya, Sri Anjaneyaswamy Temple premises, Second Block, HMT Layout, Vidyaranyapura, 6.30 pm.
Sri Devi Karumariyamma Temple: Mandalabhisheka Pooja at the temple premises, III Cross, KHB Colony, Magadi Main Road, from evening onwards.
Sai Gitanjali: Bhajans, Sai Gitanjali, Sri Satya Sai Seva Kshetra, No 36, 21st Main, VIII Cross, J P Nagar Second Phase, 6.30 pm.
Paramaartha Vichaara Sangha Trust: Talk on the subject “Brahma Sutra Bhaashyam” by Vidwan K G Subraya Sharma, Adhyaatma Mandiram, V V Puram, 7.45 am.
Vedaantha Satsanga Kendra: Talk on the subject - “Maandukya Upanishat” by Vidwan K G Subraya Sharma, Geetha Nilaya, Second Block, Thyagarajanagar, 9 am.
Sri Ayyappan Temple Trust: Ashtabandha Kalasha Pooja Celebrations under the guidance of Sabarimala’s Traditional Chief Priest Sri Kantararu Rajeevaru Thanthry, Sri Ayyappan Temple premises, Sri Ramamurthy Road, Third Main, Sriramapura, Fifth Day poojas in including Ganapathi Homa, Mula Pooja, Thatva Homa rituals, from 5.30 am onwards.
Sri Somavamsha Aryakshatriya Seva Sangha: Sri Nimishambadevi Jayanthyuthsava - 2008, Sri Nimishambadevi Kalyana Mantapa, 217, Rangaswamy Temple Street, Pooja and Mahamangalarathi, 8 am, Procession of Sri Nimishambadevi Uthsavamurthy to the temple, from 9 am and Pallakki Utsava, from 3 pm onwards.