GENERAL

Janata Dal (United): Inauguration of Seminar on ‘S R Bommai Case Judgement - The Harbinger for Political Discipline in the Country’ by Justice M N Venkatachalaiah, Former Chief Justice of India; Unveiling of Portrait of S R Bommai by Justice V S Malimath, Former Chief Justice of Kerala High Court, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Race Course Road, 4 pm.

Bangalore University and International Committee of the Red Cross: Department of Political Science, Inauguration of ‘11th South Asian Teaching Session on International Humanitarian Law’ by Governor Rameshwar Thakur, Vincent Nicod, Head of Regional Delegation for South Asia ICRC presides, The Club, Opp Rajarajeshwari Temple Gate, Nayandahalli, Mysore Road, 5.30 pm.

Bangalore University: Inauguration of 27th Orientation Programme and Refresher Course in Business Studies by Dr K Siddappa, Former VC of Bangalore University, Raman Lecture Hall, Physics Block, Central College Campus, 11.30 am.

Shirdi Sai Engineering College: Inauguration of Three-Day Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp, VTU project officer SK Venkatram participates, College seminar hall, Sai Leo Nagar, Samandhur, Anekal Taluk, Bangalore Rural, 9.30 am.

The Bangalore Social Sciences Forum: ‘Week Long Social Science Festival’, Talk on ‘Higher Education at the Cross Roads’, Former High Court Judge, Justice A J Sadashiva presides, Dr H N Hall, National College, Basavanagudi, 6 pm.

Central Institute of Indian Languages: Inauguration of ‘Kannada Bhasha Mandakini’ by Vittala Murthy, Secretary, Department of Kannada and Culture, Badami House, Opp BBMP Central Offices, 5.30 pm.

Rotary Club of Bangalore:  Talk by cricket expert Charu Sharma on ‘Indo-Pak Cricket Series’, Rotary House of Friendship, No 20, Lavelle Road, 7.30 pm.

Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad: ‘Deepavali Milan’, A Get-Together with Foreign Students, Yavanika, State Youth Centre, Nrupathunga Road, 5.30 pm.

Urban Research Centre: State Level Conference on ‘Research Centres turning to Commercial Ventures’, SCM House, 2nd Cross, Mission Road, Behind Unity Buildings, (Ph: 9916938292).

Chamarajapet Sri Rama Mandira Association: Prize Distribution Ceremony of Inter-School competition, No 114, 5th Main Road, Chamarajapet, 2.30 pm.

Bangalore University: Kempegowda Day Celebrations, Prof H A Ranganath, H N Auditorium, Jnanabharati, 10.30 am.

CULTURAL           

Gandhi Sahitya Sangha: Sahitya Sourabha 17’, talk on ‘Anakru and Contribution to Literature’, 8th Cross, Malleshwaram, 6.30 pm.

K S Muddappa Memorial Trust: Release of Book, ‘Nela Muttuva Preeti’, Nayana, Kannada Bhavan, J C Road, 6 pm.

Magnitude Gallery: Art Exhibition ‘Mithya’ based on abstract art, 140/13, 27 Cross, 13 Main, 3 Block, Jayanagar, 10 am onwards. (99001-17201).

Galarie Sara Arakkal: The Indian Section of Adana International, Spring Hall, Royal Orchid Hotels, No 1, Golf Avenue, Adjoining KGA Gold Course, Airport Road, 6.30 pm.

Karnataka Chitrakala Parishat: Exhibition ‘Vigorous Strokes’ by Santosh Andani, Parishat premises, Kumara Krupa Road, High Grounds, 11 am.

KCP: Celebration of Children’s Week, A Solo Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by C D Jain, Parishath premises, Art Complex, Kumara Krupa Road, High Grounds, 10 am to 7 pm.

Meera School of Music: ‘Music for Personal Excellence’ - A Festival, Vraprada Sri Krishna Temple, 1st A Main Road, 5th Cross, 3rd Block, 3rd Phase, BSK 3rd Stage, 5.30 pm.

Achchi Classical Dance Centre: ‘Nritya Sambhrama 2007’, Bangalore Gayana Samaja, K R Road, Chamarajapet, 6 pm.

Gujarat Handloom Handicrafts: Exhibition cum Sale, The Safina Plaza, Infantry Road, 10 am to 9 pm.

RELIGIOUS

The Theosophical Society: Lecture on ‘Astavakya Geete’, 8th Cross, Malleshwaram, 5.30 pm.

Gokula- Ayush Arogyadhama and Pathanjali Yoga Shikshana Samithi: Free Yogasana, Dhyana, Pranayama and Yoga Therapy classes, MS Ramaiah Medical College and Teaching Hospital, New BEL Road, MSRIT Post, 9 am.

Sri Gavigangadeshwara Swamy Pallakki Utsava Samithi: Special Abhisekha and Cultural Programmes, Allama Prabhu Road, Gavipuram, 9 am.

Sri Sai Mandira: Rudrabhisekha to Lord Chandramoulishwara, No 1265, 8th B Cross, 1st E Main, 2nd Main, Girinagar, 7.30 am onwards.

Mediation and Study Circle: Discourse on ‘Satsang’ by N R Subba Rao, SSMRV PU College, 26th Main, 4 T Block, Jayanagar, 6.30 pm.