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Religion
Mahabharatham: Desa Mangayarkarasi, PSBB School, Alagirisami Salai, K.K.Nagar, 6-30 p.m.
Gita: Satyavratananda, Andhra Mahila Sabha, Luz Church Rd., Mylapore, 11-30 a.m.
Narayaneeyam: Sengalipuram Kesava Dikshitar, Venugopalaswamy temple, 10, 2nd Street, Gopalapuram, 6-30 p.m.; Jamadhagni, Vasantha Mandapam, Ramasubramaniya Swamy Alaya Sabha, Krishnamachari St., Radha Nagar, Chromepet, 6-45 p.m.
Atma Bodha: A. N. Rao, Chinmaya Heritage Centre, 2, 13th Avenue, Harrington Rd., Chetpet, 10 a.m.
Thoodhu Ponavan Etram: Kodhai Venkatapathy, Karpaga Vinayakar temple, Karpagam Gardens, Adyar, 7 p.m.
Kaivalya Navaneetham: Ramakrishnananda, 41, Alarmelmangapuram, Mylapore, 6-45 p.m.
Lalitha Sahasranamam: V. Abhiramasudnaram, Sri Sankara Gurukulam, 8, C.P. Ramaswamy Iyer St., Abhiramapuram, 7 p.m.
Krishna Jananam: Navalpakkam Narasimhan, Desigan Swami Pravachana Mandapam, Thillai Ganga Nagar, Nanganallur, 7 p.m.
Nalum Oru Gnaniar – ‘Pattinathar’: Mathivannan, Narada Gana Sabha, Alwarpet, 6-30 p.m.
Panchadasi: S. Vasudevan, 11, 1st Avenue, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Thiruvanmiyur, 4-30 p.m.
Tattuvapragasam: V. Sivasubramanian, Saiva Siddhantha Perumandram, 4, Venkatesa Agraharam St., Mylapore, 6 p.m.
Edu Bhakti?: Nagai Mukundan, Valampuri Sakthi Vinayakar temple, Athreyapuram, Choolaimedu, 6-30 p.m.
Thiruvarutpayan: Palaravoyan, Marundeeswarar temple, Thiruvanmiyur, 7 p.m.
Guided Meditation: Atmashraddhananda, Vivekanandar Illam, Kamarajar Salai, 7 p.m.
General
CII: Inauguration of ‘Connect 2010′, Union Minister V. Narayanaswamy and Vice Minister, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan, Jung-Chou Hwang, participate, Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam, 10 a.m.
Anna University and Embassy of Italy: Workshop on semiconductor nanostructures, Guindy, 9-30 a.m.
TWTC: ‘EMMA EXPO India 2010′, Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam, 11-30 a.m.
National Jute Board: Valedictory of training programme, Devaneya Pavanar Library, Anna Salai, 10-30 a.m.
Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board: Meeting on rainwater harvesting, Area Office IX, 15, V.V. Koil St., Saidapet, 10-30 a.m.
SIRC-ICAI: Meeting, Nungambakkam, 6-15 p.m.
Department of Management Studies, University of Madras: Guest lecture on ‘Role of HR’, Chepauk, 2 p.m.
St. Peter’s College of Engineering.: Inauguration of ‘ASPIRE’, Avadi, 10 a.m.
Jaya Engineering College: Orientation programme, Thiruninravur, 9 a.m.
Jaya College of Arts & Science: Talk on ‘Opportunities in banking’, Thiruninravur, 10 a.m.
KCG College of Technology: Guest lecture on aero modelling, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Karapakkam, 2-30 p.m.
Sir Thyagaraya College: Convocation, Old Washermenpet, 4-30 p.m.
Madha Engineering College: Technical symposium, Kunrathur, 9 a.m.
Rajalakshmi Engineering College: Guest lecture on bioinformatics, Thandalam, 9 a.m.
Meenakshi College For Women: National seminar on ‘Graph theory and its implications’, Arcot Rd., Kodambakkam, 9-30 a.m.
Jaya College of Paramedical Sciences: ‘Physiotherapy day’, Thiruninravur, 9-30 a.m.
GSS Jain College: NSS unit organises competitions, Vepery, 3-30 p.m.
M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women: Inauguration of MBA department activities, Nungambakkam, 11 a.m.
Kalamandir Matric. HSS.: ‘Physiotherapists’ Day’, 32, Chakrapani St., West Mambalam, 9 a.m.
Rotary Club of Chennai Elite: Meeting, Hotel Sabari’s Nest, 7 p.m.
Gandhi Study Centre: Meeting, Thakkar Bapa Vidyalaya campus, 58, Venkatnarayana Rd., T. Nagar, 6-45 p.m.
Vaithikasree: Meeting on spirituality and culture, Vasantha Mandapam, Krishnamachari St., Radha Nagar, Chromepet, 6-30 p.m.
Narcotics Anonymous: Meeting, Staying Clean group, St. Lourdes Church Premises, Don Bosco School, 29, Paper Mills Rd., Perambur, 7 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meetings, Loyola Matric. School, United India Colony, Kodambakkam; St. Lukes Church, opposite Blue Star, Anna Nagar; Anglo Indian Association, Ponniyamman Koil St., Egmore; Annai Velankanni Church, Besant Nagar; Good Shepherd Church, Taramani Link Rd., Velachery; Kondithope Welfare Centre, Walltax Rd. and St. Mathias Church, Kamarajar Salai, K.K. Nagar, 7 p.m.
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RELIGION
Selva Vinayagar Temple: Discourse on ‘Aanmeega Jothidam’ by A. Ponniah, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.
Karpaga Vinayagar Temple: Abishekam for Panchamuka Anjaneyar, Poonga Nagar Colony, K. K. Nagar, 9 a.m.
Siddhi Vinayagar Temple: Vinayaka Chaturti festival; laksharchana, 8 a.m.; puja, Tirunagar, 6.15 p.m.
Saiva Siddhantha Sabha: Discourse on ‘Unmai Vilakkam’ by A. Arumugam, South Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 6.30 p.m.
Panniru Tirumurai Mandram: Discourse on ‘Tiruvasagam’ by T. Murugasamy, Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Mandram: Discourse on ‘Villi Bharatham’ by K. Manickam, S.S. Colony, 5 p.m.
Ramakrishna Mutt: Aarathi, New Natham Road, 6.30 p.m.
Divine Life Society: Sivananda Jayanthi celebration; paduka puja, 5.30 a.m.; Bhagavad Gita parayanam, 6 a.m.; discourse on ‘Tiruvasagam’ by Swaroopananda, 7 a.m.; procession of Swami Sivananda’s portrait, Adi Streets, 7 a.m.; nagaswaram concert by Ezhumalai E. N. V. Parameswaran, 4 p.m.; sankirtan by Ramananda Saraswathi, 5 p.m.; P. Balasubramanian, Commissioner of Police, flags off cultural rally, Avani Moola streets, 5.30 p.m.; discourse by Jothi Ramakrishna, Sankara Seetharaman distributes prizes, South Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.
Sivananda Satsangh Bhavan: Sivananda Jayanthi celebration, discourse by P.N. Natanagurunathan, Sivananda Vidyalaya, Thoppur, 10 a.m.; by Chidambara Vadivu, Siddhi Vinayagar Temple, Tirunagar, 6.30 p.m.
Hindu Baktha Jana Sabha: Abishekam, Karuppusamy Temple, Solaipatti, 8 a.m.
Our Lady of Velankanni Church: Annual festival; holy mass, 8 a.m., 10 a.m., 12 noon, 3 p.m. and 4 p.m.; Rev. Fr. Z. Joseph Selvaraj conducts festival mass, 6.30 p.m.; car procession, Anna Nagar, 7 p.m.
CULTURE
Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya: Free Rajayoga meditation classes, 36 Meenakshi Nagar, P and T Nagar; 40 Sambandamoorthy Street, 211/95 East Veli Street and 357 Church Road, Anna Nagar, 6.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.
Gandhi Memorial Museum: T. Ravichandran conducts yogasana, meditation and pranayama classes, 6 a.m., 10.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Vedatri Yoga Meditation Centre: Yogasana and meditation class, 16 Jawahar First Street, Kannadasan Colony, 6 p.m.
Aanmeega Kalvi Nilayam: Free meditation class, Madurai Arivu Tirukoil, 24 Besant Road, Chokkikulam, 6 a.m.
Maharishi Ved Vigyan Bhavan: T.V. Rajendran conducts transcendental meditation classes, Gandhi Memorial Museum, 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Ulaga Samadhana Alayam: Free yogasana training by S. Velshankar and group meditation session, 138 Kamarajar Salai, 6 p.m.
Yoga Research Centre: Pushparaj conducts yoga therapy classes, Department of Philosophy, Madura College, 6.30 a.m.
Department of Tourism: Sound and light show, 6.45 p.m. (English) and 8 p.m. (Tamil)
Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation: Ganesh Darshan, exhibition of Ganesh idols, Poompuhar showroom, 12 West Veli Street, 10 a.m.
Uttar Pradesh Handicrafts, Handloom Artisans’ Association: Kalanjali, exhibition of handicrafts, Vijay Mahal, 80 Feet Road, K. K. Nagar, 10 a.m.
Booksellers and Publishers’ Association of South India: Fifth Madurai Book Festival; book exhibition, 10 a.m.; R. Mohan, Muthiah and G. Gnanasambandan address; M. Mariappan presides, Tamukkam Grounds, 6 p.m.
GENERAL
Madurai Kamaraj University: B. Manisankar presents research paper, Department of Saiva Siddhantha Philosophy, 11 a.m.
Arul Anandar College: Karthi P. Chidambaram inaugurates ‘Theatre Fest 2010-11,’ Karumathur, 10 a.m.
Madurai Institute of Social Sciences: Training programme in ‘Food analysis,’ A. Eswaran of Food Analysis Laboratory addresses, P. N. Narayana Raja, Principal, presides, HRD Hall, 3 p.m.
Sourashtra College: S.V.S. Shivnath, secretary, inaugurates faculty development programme in ‘Web technology,’ R. L. Ramnath, Principal, presides, Seminar Hall, 9.30 a.m.; S. Balu speaks on ‘Personality development,’ Silver Jubilee Hall, 11.45 a.m.
Mannar Thirumalai Naicker College: Teacher’s Day celebration, Maalan speaks, Room 318, 2 p.m.
Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College: S. Syed Ghouse Basha, MLA, delivers Ramzan message, G. Mariskumar, Principal, presides, M. Dhanasekarapandian Auditorium, 2 p.m.; K. Kuppusamy speaks on ‘Mathematical logic,’ Audio Visual Hall, 2.30 p.m.; Kamarajar memorial State-level inter-collegiate volleyball tournament, S. Selvan Rajadurai, General Manager, Tamilnad Mercantile Bank, distributes prizes, Nagamalai Pudukottai, 7.30 p.m.
NMS Sermathai Vasan College for Women: Blood group identification camp, 10 a.m.; awareness programme ICWA, A. Mayil Murugan of Madura College and I. Ashok address, 2 p.m.; Painters’ Club meeting, E. Mani Hephzibah addresses, Seminar Hall, 2.30 p.m.
K. L. N. College of Engineering: P. Kubendran, Assistant General Manager, TVS Sri Chakra Tyres, inaugurates ‘Impelz 2010,’ national-level technical symposium, S.V.S. Shivnath, secretary, presides, 10.30 a.m.; S. Ganapathy, Principal, delivers valedictory address, PG Conference Hall, 4.30 p.m.
Madura College Higher Secondary School: Mahakavi Bharati festival, Maalan, Editor, Puthiya Thalaimurai, distributes prizes, M. S. Meenakshisundaram, secretary, Madura College Board, presides, RMS Road, 3.30 p.m.
Life Insurance Corporation of India: Insurance Week celebration, Solomon Pappiah addresses, Divisional Office, Sellur, 5.30 p.m.
Victoria Edward Hall: Felicitation to Best Teacher awardees, K. Rajani Rathnamala, Chief Educational Officer, addresses, S. Palanikumarasamy presides, West Veli Street, 5.30 p.m.
Aravind Eye Care System: 25 {+t} {+h} National Eye Donation Fortnight; C. Kamaraj, Collector, delivers valedictory address, Aravind Eye Hospital Auditorium, 5 p.m.
M. S. Chellamuthu Trust and Research Foundation: Training programme in ‘Quality assurance and psycho-social care of children in State-run homes,’ 1 Ayathampatti, Alagarkoil, 9.30 a.m.
Deepam Women’s Development Movement: G. Thenmozhi, Mayor, flags off World Literacy Day rally, P. Rajamanickam of Tamil Nadu Science Forum addresses, Palanganatham, 4 p.m.
JK Physiotherapy Hospital and Research Centre: Free physiotherapy counselling, 139 A Jawahar Main Road, S.S. Colony, 10 a.m.
Rotary Club of Madurai South: K.K. Selvaraj speaks on ‘We can,’ Fortune Pandiyan Hotel, 5.30 p.m.
Lions Clubs of Madurai Alavai, Aditya, Kings and Royals: Inter-club meeting, K. Chellapandi, past district governor, addresses, Sourashtra Chamber of Commerce, 136 East Veli Street, 6.30 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Dr. Dheep Hospital, Alagarkoil Road, K.Pudur, 7.30 p.m.
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RELIGION
Mahabharatham: Desa Mangayarkarasi, Padma Seshadri School, Alagirisami Salai, K.K.Nagar, 6-30 p.m.
Bhagavatham: Aravindalochanan, Sri Rama Bhaktha Samajam, Sri Krishna Nagar, Chromepet, 7 p.m.
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: Satyavratananda Saraswati, Kesari High School, Pondy Bazaar, T.Nagar, 6-30 p.m.
Narayaneeyam: Kesava Dikshithar, Sri Venugopalaswamy Temple, 10, II St., Gopalapuram (South), 6-30 p.m.; Jamadhagni, Vasantha Mandapam, Sri Ramasubramanya Swamy Alaya Sabha, Chromepet, 6-45 p.m.
Kaivalya Navaneentham: Ramakrishnananda, 41, Alarmelmangapuram, Mylapore, 6-45 p.m.
Naalu Oru Gnaniar — Gnana Sambandar: Mathivannan, Narada Gana Sabha, Alwarpet, 6-30 p.m.
Thiruyundiar: V. Sivasubramanian, Marundeeswarar Temple, Thiruvanmiyur, 7 p.m.
Thiruvalmozhi: K. B. Devarajan, 258/5, Swati Apartments, East Main Rd., Anna Nagar West, 6-45 p.m.
Bhartrahari’s Neeti Satakam: Goda Venkateswara Sastrigal, Tattvaloka, 76 Eldams Rd., Teynampet, 6 p.m.
Life and Teachings of Swami Advaitanandaji: Atmashraddhananda, Sri Ramakrishna Math, Mylapore, 5-30 p.m.
GENERAL
Chennai Corporation: Distribution of colour TVs, Deputy Chief Minister M.K. Stalin participates, Sivaji Ganesan Salai, T.Nagar, 10 a.m.
Dravidian History Research Centre: Inauguration, Minister K. Anbazhagan participates, Periyar Thidal, Vepery, 7 p.m.
Chennai Corporation: Awareness programme on mosquito control, Minister MRK Panneerselvam participates, Sir Pitti Thyagaraya Hall, G.N.Chetty Rd., T.Nagar, 5 p.m.
St. John’s Group of Schools: State level Teachers’ Day celebration, Minister K. Anbazhagan participates, Kamarajar Arangam, Teynampet, 10 a.m.
Centre for Social Initiative and Management: Launch of online course in social entrepreneurship, ICSR auditorium, IIT-Madras, 5-30 p.m.
Indian Concrete Institute Tamil Nadu (Chennai centre) and UltraTech Cement: Concrete Day celebrations and talk on ‘Relevance of precast concrete in 21st Century — India’, Hotel Green Park, 7 p.m.
Dina Thanthi: Presentation of awards for SSLC toppers, Sri Venkateshwara MHSS., Madipakkam, 4 p.m.
Business Aides Chennai: Agricultural exhibition, Valluvar Kottam, Nungambakkam, 10 a.m.
Canara Bank: Hindi Day competitions ‘Use of Hindi in computers’, Circle Office, 524, Anna Salai, Teynampet, 4 p.m.
Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras: Equipment handing over ceremony, Chemistry seminar hall, IIT-M, 3 p.m.
Dr. Ambedkar Centre for Economic Studies, University of Madras: Talk on ‘Social approach of Dr. Ambedkar in making the Indian Constitution’, Department of Sociology, Chepauk, 5 p.m.
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering and Technology: Inauguration of ‘Triebwerk ‘10′, Mamallapuram, 11 a.m.
Department of Mechanical Engineering, S.A. Engineering College: Talk on renewable energy sources for environmental sustainability, Poonamallee-Avadi Rd., Tiruverkadu Post, 2 p.m.
Easwari Engineering College: Talk on becoming a better manager, Bharathi Salai, Ramapuram, 10 a.m.
Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology: Talk on English communication, Kuthambakkam, 8-30 a.m.
Jerusalem College of Engineering: Teachers’ Day celebration, Velachery Main Rd., Pallikkaranai, 2 p.m.
Sriram Engineering College: National level technical symposium ‘Zerone’, Perumalpattu, 9 a.m.
Madras School of Social Work: Teachers’ Day celebrations, Casa Major Rd., Egmore, 4 p.m.
Shri Natesan Vidyasala MHSS.: Distribution of scholarships and prize distribution, Mudichur Rd., Mannivakkam, 2 p.m.
TANSTIA-FINF Service Centre: Vendor development programme for low H.P. tractors, 10, G.S.T. Rd., Guindy, 10 a.m.
Bank of India and Hindu Mission Hospital: Blood donation camp, Rajaji Rd., Tambaram West, 10 a.m.
Lions Club of Madras Cosmopolitan: Meeting, Hotel Southern Crest, 7 p.m.
Annai Vailankanni Shrine: Annual feast, Besant Nagar, 7-30 a.m.
Karpagam Gardens Sat Sangh: Sri Krishna Bala Seshtitham, Sri Karpaga Vinayakar Temple, Karpagam Garden, Adyar, 7 p.m.
Narcotics Anonymous: Meeting, Self Help Group, Community Service Centre premises, 17, Balfour Rd., Kilpauk, 7 p.m.
Al-Anon: Meeting, Sri Sankara Vidyalaya, 1st Main Rd., Sadasivan Nagar, Madipakkam, 7 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meetings, Dr.M.G.R. Janaki Matriculation School, Arcot Rd., Saligramam; Holy Angels School, GST Rd., Chromepet; C.S.I. Church, near O.T. Bus Stand, Ambattur; Sri Sankara Vidyalaya School, Sadasivam Nagar, Madipakkam; St. Joseph Anglo Indian HSS.,Vepery; Port & Dock Primary School, M.P.T. Colony, New Washermenpet; Christ the King Church, Butt Medu, Peravaloor; Thiruvalluvar Library, Valasarawakkam; 7 p.m.; and St. Bede’s Anglo Indian School, Santhome; 7-30 p.m.
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RELIGION
Siddhi Vinayagar Temple: Vinayaka Chaturti festival; Ganapathi homam, 7.15 a.m.; laksharchana, 8 a.m.; puja, Tirunagar, 7.15 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam: Discourse on ‘Tiruvasagam’ by T.S. Govindasamy, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Mandram: Discourse on ‘Tirumandiram’ by N.S. Sundararaman, S. S. Colony, 5 p.m.
Ramakrishna Mutt: Aarathi, New Natham Road, 6.30 p.m.
Divine Life Society: 124 {+t} {+h} Sivananda jayanthi celebration; Bhagavad Gita parayanam, 6 a.m.; discourse on ‘Tiruvasagam’ by Swaroopananda, 7 a.m.; Sai bhajan, 6 p.m.; ‘aanmeega ayvarangam’ on Swami Sivananda, G. Gnanasambandan presides, South Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 6.30 p.m.
Sivananda Satsangh bhavan: Sivananda jayanthi celebration, discourse by T.K. Raman, 6/18 A Pasumpon Street, Tirunagar, 6.30 p.m.
Aravindar Annai Trust: Nama japam and collective meditation, Aravindar Annai Relics Meditation Centre, 11 A Kumaran Street, Tirunagar, 11 a.m.
Hindu Baktha Jana Sabha: Puja, Meenakshi Amman shrine, Siddhi Vinayagar Temple, Tirunagar, 6 p.m.
Our Lady of Velankanni Church: Annual festival; Rev. Fr. M. Vincent Amalraj conducts holy mass, Rev. Fr. L. Antonyrajan delivers message, Anna Nagar, 6.30 p.m.
CULTURE
Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya: Free Rajayoga meditation classes, 36 Meenakshi Nagar, P and T Nagar; 40 Sambandamoorthy Street, 211/95 East Veli Street and 357 Anna Nagar, 6.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.
Gandhi Memorial Museum: T. Ravichandran conducts yogasana, meditation and pranayama classes, 6 a.m., 10.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Aanmeega Kalvi Nilayam: Meditation class, Madurai Arivu Tirukoil, 24 Besant Road, Chokkikulam, 6 a.m.
Maharishi Ved Vigyan Bhavan: T.V. Rajendran conducts transcendental meditation classes, Gandhi Memorial Museum, 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Yoga Research Centre: Pushparaj conducts yoga therapy classes, Department of Philosophy, 6.30 a.m.
Madurai Kamban Kazhagam Trust: Yazh Chandra conducts Kambaramayanam class, Vasudhara complex, Tirupparankundram Road, Andalpuram, 6.30 p.m.
Department of Tourism: Sound and light show, Tirumalai Nayak Palace, 6.45 p.m. (English) and 8 p.m. (Tamil).
Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation: Ganesh Darshan, exhibition of Vinayaka idols, Poompuhar showroom, 12 West Veli Street, 10 a.m.
Uttar Pradesh Handicrafts, Handloom Artisans’ Association: Kalanjali, exhibition of handicrafts, Vijay Mahal, 80 Feet Road, K. K. Nagar, 10 a.m.
Booksellers and Publishers’ Association of South India: Fifth Madurai Book Festival; book exhibition, 10 a.m.; R. Chockkalingam, Yazh S. Chandra and Ilampirai Manimaran address, Tamizhannal presides, Tamukkam Grounds, 6 p.m.
GENERAL
Madurai Kamaraj University: Teacher’s Day celebration; A. Anandavalli Mahadevan, Head, Department of Futures Studies, P. B. Gopalakrishnan, Chairperson, School of Historical Studies, address; R. Karpaga Kumaravel, Vice-Chancellor, presides, Dr. Mu. Va. Hall, 11 a.m.; L. B. Kishore Kumar speaks on ‘Ilakkana vilakka oliyiyal kotpadugal,’ Seminar Hall, Department of Linguistics, 2.15 p.m.; A. Nirmala and Saravanakunar present research papers, Seminar Hall, School of Religions, Philosophy and Humanist Thought, 2.30 p.m.
Thiagarajar College: S. Saravanajothi, V. Karthik, A. Pasumpon and S. Dineshkumar present papers, R. Malarvizhimangayarkarasi presides, Seminar Hall, Department of Tamil, 12.30 p.m.
Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College: Kamaraj memorial inter-collegiate volleyball tournament, C. Lenin Kumar, Station Manager, Southern Railway, inaugurates league matches, Nagamalai, 6 p.m.
K.L.N. College of Engineering: S. E. Rajam, General Manager, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, inaugurates ‘Reflechir 10,’ national-level technical symposium, S. V. S. Shivnath, secretary, presides, PG Conference Hall, 9.45 a.m.
Apollo Speciality Hospitals: C. Kamaraj, Collector, inaugurates special medical camp, Revenue Officials’ Recreation Club, Collector’s Office, 11 a.m.
Society for Community Organisation Trust: Training course on human rights, Philomin Raj speaks on ‘UN Convention on Racial Discrimination,’ Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer Community Hall, Lake View Road, K. K. Nagar, 4 p.m.
M. S. Chellamuthu Trust and Research Foundation: Free legal aid consultation for parents of persons with mental illness, 662 K. K. Nagar, 2 p.m.
Rotary Club of Madurai: R. Raja Govindasamy, Director, Mannar Thirumalai Naickar College, addresses, Hotel Sangam, 5.30 p.m.
Giants Group of Madurai: A. Winfred speaks, Hotel Prem Nivas, 7 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, St. Mary’s Higher Secondary School, East Veli Street, 7 p.m.
HC Bench says no to borewell inside Big Temple premises to celebrate

The Madras High Court Bench here on Thursday restrained the Thanjavur Collector from sinking borewells inside the Brahadeeshwarar Temple premises as part of arrangements to celebrate 1,000th year of building of the temple on September 25 and 26.
A Division Bench comprising Justices D. Murugesan and M. Duraiswamy granted the interim injunction pursuant to a public interest litigation petition filed by Thanjavur Big Temple Rights Retrieval Committee represented by its president C. Murugesan (62) of Ayyanarpuram in Thanjavur Taluk.
According to the petitioner, the Brahadeeshwarar Temple, built by Raja Raja Chola-I in 1910, was a magnificent manifestation of the Chola style of architecture. It was notified as a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisations (UNESCO).
Also known as Big Temple or Rajarajeswaram Temple, it was declared as an ancient and historical monument under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 and protected under the Madras Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1966.
Claiming that the officials had decided to drill a 400-metre deep borewell near the southern corridor, the petitioner said that the location was just 50 metres away from the main structure housing the sanctum sanctorum.
Enquiries revealed that the borewell was being sunk for the Abishekam (pouring holy water on the deity) which, as per the Agama Sastras (religious procedures), has to be done only with water taken from the temple premises.
“We are not questioning such Agamam. If there is any such Agamam, it can be followed by taking water from the Sivagangai Kulam which is also inside the temple premises,” the petitioner’s affidavit read.
His counsel T. Lajapathi Roy claimed that pumping water from the ground might weaken the gigantic main tower of the temple. “A notice board at the entrance states that it is a crime to dig a pit within 200 metres from the temple. But it is surprising to know that now a borewell was being sunk,” he said.
He also contended that neither a serious scientific analysis was undertaken nor any expert body was constituted before giving permission to sink the borewell inside the temple premises.
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Posted by ganesh in Education, Entertainment, Festivals, Health, Madurai Today, Temples, businesses, competition, function, meeting, programme on August 30th, 2010

RELIGION
Selva Vinayagar Temple: Discourse on ‘Siddharkalin Aanmeegam’ by M. Elango, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam: Discourse on ‘Tirumandiram’ by S. Tirumavalavan, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Mandram: Discourse on ‘Tiruvilayadalpuranam’ by S. Sadacharam, S. S. Colony, 5 p.m.
Ramakrishna Mutt: Aarathi, New Natham Road, 6.30 p.m.
Shirdi Sai Baba Temple: Varushabishekam; aarathi, 6.30 p.m. and 8 p.m.; Vigneswara puja, Veda parayanam and archana, Tirupparankundram Road, Andalpuram, 8 p.m.
Swami Tatwananda Ashram: Samananda conducts ‘Bhagavad Gita’ class, Ayira Vaisyar Primary School, South Avanimoola Street, 6.45 p.m.
Hindu Baktha Jana Sabha: Abishekam, Thottichiamman Temple, Nilaiyur, 6 p.m.
Bagavathy-Baghavan Satsangh Centre: Special satsangh and prayer, Sri Santhanam-Janaki Ammal Kalyana Mahal, Anna Nagar, 6 p.m.
Our Lady of Velankanni Church: Annual festival; Rev. Fr. Siluvai Michael conducts holy mass and Rev. Fr. A. Joseph delivers message, Anna Nagar, 6.30 p.m.
Young Men’s Christian Association: Bible study and fellowship meeting, John Samuel of Tamil Nadu Theological Seminary speaks, YMCA Service Centre for the Hearing Impaired, Visalakshipuram, 6.30 p.m.
CULTURE
Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya: Free Rajayoga meditation classes, 36 Meenakshi Nagar, P and T Nagar; 40 Sambandamoorthy Street, 211/95 East Veli Street and 357Anna Nagar, 6.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.
Gandhi Memorial Museum: T. Ravichandran conducts yoga, meditation and pranayama classes, 6 a.m., 10.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Aanmeega Kalvi Nilayam: Free meditation class, Madurai Arivu Tirukoil, 24 Besant Road, Chokkikulam, 6 a.m.
Yoga Research Centre: Pushparaj conducts yoga therapy classes, Department of Philosophy, Madura College, 6.30 a.m.
Indian Institute of Yoga: V. Srinivasan conducts yoga therapy and pranayama classes, 5 Subramania Siva Street, Marudupandiar Nagar, 6 a.m., 6.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m.
Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation: Inauguration of ‘Ganesh Darshan,’ exhibition of Vinayaka idols, Poompuhar, 12 West Veli Street, 12 noon.
Department of Tourism: Sound and light show, 6.45 (English) and 8 p.m. (Tamil).
Turning Point: Best books exhibition, Lakshmi Arasu Kalyana Mandapam, 80 Feet Road, K. K. Nagar, 10 a.m.
Royal Court: Iftar meeting, West Veli Street, 7.30 p.m.
Nehru Yuva Kendra: Sadbhavana Diwas, Sangampatti, 4 p.m.
GENERAL
Lady Doak College: Awareness programme on ‘Hepatitis B,’ L. Thayumanavan, Head, Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Madurai Medical College, addresses, J. X. Miller Auditorium, 10.15 a.m.
Vivekananda College: Higher education awareness programme for Plus Two students, Tiruvedakam West, Sholavandan, 9.45 a.m.
Sourashtra College: R. Jayaraman, Head, Department of Entrepreneurship Studies, Madurai Kamaraj University, inaugurates 17 {+t} {+h} batch MBA programme, Silver Jubilee Hall, 9 a.m.
Canara Bank: District consultative committee meeting, C. Kamaraj, District Collector, presides, Collectorate, 4.30 p.m.
Tamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry: M. Saikumar, Zonal Joint Director General of Foreign Trade, speaks on ‘Export opportunities in south Tamil Nadu,’ Kamarajar Road, 5.30 p.m.
Kaviarasu Kannadasan Narpani Mandram: N. S. Krishnan memorial day, R. Chockkalingam speaks, Chandran presides, 28 Town Hall Road, 6.50 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Quality Care Hospital, Ellis Nagar, 7 p.m.
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Religion
Bhagavatham: Bhanu Swami, ISKCON, Akkarai, 7.30 a.m.
Gita: Satyavratananda, Kesari High School, Pondy Bazaar, T. Nagar, 6.30 p.m.
Narayaneeyam: Jayarama Sarma, Asthika Samajam, Venus Colony, Alwarpet, 6.30 p.m.; Damodara Dikshitar, Narada Gana Sabha, Alwarpet, 6.30 p.m.
Bhagawath Vishyam: Srimath Andavan Sri Rangaramanuja Mahadesikan, Srirangam Srimath Andavan Ashramam, 21, Desika Rd., Mylapore, 7 p.m.
Saptha Kaadhai: K.B. Devarajan, Andalammal Matam, 84, Sanjeevaroyan Koil St., Old Washermenpet, 6.45 p.m.
Krishna Charitram: N. Sankara Sarma, Raghavendrar Brindavanam, Ramar St., Dasarathapuram, Saligramam, 6 p.m.
Vishnu Sahasranamam: M.V. Ananthapadmanabhachariar, PSBB School, Alagirisami Salai, K.K. Nagar, 6.30 p.m.
Nalayiradivyaprabandam: Kokkalai Jerajan, W-146, Anna Nagar, 10.30 a.m.
Tirumurai: M.A. Manickavelu, Sakthi Vinayagar Temple, P.T. Rajan Salai, K.K. Nagar, 6.30 p.m.
Tiruvarutpayan: Palaravoyan, Marundeeswarar Temple, Thiruvanmiyur, 7 p.m.
Thiruvilayadal Puranam: S. Paramasivam, Leo HSS., Anna Nagar, 5.30 p.m.
Pampan Swamigal: J. Mahadevan, P.S. HSS., Mylapore, 6 p.m.
Raja Vidhya Raj Guhya Yogam: Siva Yogananda, Sat Sangh Hall, North Park St., Venkatapuram, Ambattur, 6.45 p.m.
Internalising Vedanta: Hemachandrudu, Chinmaya Heritage Centre, Harrington Rd., Chetpet, 6.30 p.m.
Culture
Manali C. Kandasamy Family: Launch of publication, Minister K. Anbazhagan participates, Devaneyapavanar auditorium, LLA Building, Anna Salai, 6 p.m.
Swathi Soft Solutions: Launch of DVD, Narada Gana Sabha, Alwarpet, 7 p.m.
Prasar Bharati: Onappoompulari, All India Radio, Mylapore, 6 p.m.
Brahma Gana Sabha: Veenotsav ‘10, Ramakrishna Mission School, 71, Bazullah Rd., T. Nagar, 5 p.m.
General
Confederation of Tamilnadu Malayalee Associations: ‘Aavani Poovarangu’ celebrations, Union Minister Mullappally Ramachandran, Kerala Ministers M.A. Baby and Elamaram Kareem, and Tamil Nadu Minister Parithi EIlamvazhuthi participate, St. George Anglo Indian School, Poonamallee High Rd., 6.15 p.m.
Rosary MHSS.: Diamond jubilee celebrations, Union Minister Dayanidhi Maran participates, Papanasam Sivan Salai, Santhome, 4 p.m.
Madras Christian College HSS.: Inter-school youth parliament, Member of Parliament Kanimozhi participates, Chetpet, 2 p.m.
ABK-AOTS DOSOKAI: Talk your way to Japan speech contest, 37, Nelson Manickam Rd., Aminjikarai, 9 a.m.; Valedictory of Japan-India student conference, 3.30 p.m.
Madras Mahajana Sabha: Kamarajar Award function, Srinivasa Sastri Hall, 40, Luz Church Rd., Mylapore, 6 p.m.
Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board: Meeting on rainwater harvesting, Area Office-III, 3, Vadivelu 2nd Cross Street, Perambur, 10.30 a.m.
State Bank of India: Presentation of mobile dental clinic to Baskar Dental Foundation, 54, G.N.Chetty Rd., T. Nagar, 10.15 a.m.
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan: Kanchi Paramacharya sathabhishekam commemoration celebration, East Mada St., Mylapore, 5.30 p.m.
British Council: Seminar on ‘Learn English’, 737, Anna Salai, 5 p.m.
Women Entrepreneurs Association of Tamil Nadu: Seminar on ‘Entrepreneurship opportunities’, MSME-DI auditorium, Guindy, 9.30 a.m.
Indian Institute of Materials Management: Meeting, Hotel Deccan Plaza, 6.45 p.m.
Rangarajapuram Roja Malar Civic Exnora: Science exhibition, Chatrapathi Sivaji DAV Secondary School, United India Colony, Kodambakkam, 10 a.m.
Sri Ramachandra University: Voice Update 2010, Porur, 10.30 a.m.
M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women: Inauguration of activities of the School of Languages, Nungambakkam, 10.31 a.m.
Anna Adarsh College for Women: Science workshop on fascinating trends in nanotechnology, Anna Nagar, 9 a.m.
KCG College of Technology: Symposium, Karapakkam, 9.30 a.m.
GSS Jain College for Women: Value Education Week celebrations, 96, Vepery High Rd., 9.30 a.m.
Velammal Engineering College: Symposium, Velammal Nagar, 9 a.m.
Venkateswara College of Engineering: Technical symposium ‘PULSE’, Sriperumbudur, 9 a.m.
TJS Engineering College: Freshers’ Day, Peruvoyal, Kavaraipettai, 10.30 a.m.
Christ King Girls HSS.: Platinum jubilee celebrations, Tambaram East, 5 p.m.
DAV Girls SSS.: Annual Day, 182, Avvai Shanmugam Rd., Gopalapuram, 5 p.m.
Tiru Vi Ka Pechchu Payilarangam: Meeting, Holy Cross, 56, Sterling Rd., Nungambakkam, 5 p.m.
Samvit Sagar Trust: Meeting, Tattvaloka, 76, Eldams Rd., Teynampet, 4 p.m.
Sriram Ilakkiya Kazhagam: Tirukkural Vizha 2010, Dr. MGR-Janaki College for Women, R.A.Puram, 9.30 a.m.
Theosophical Society (Kilpauk Lodge): Meeting, Alagappa School, GK.Rd., Purasawalkam, 6 p.m.
Tree Bank: Camp for school students, Govt. Forest, Tambaram, 10 a.m.
Sevalaya: Training on child rights, Kasuva Village, Thiruninravur, 2 p.m.
Sankara Eye Hospital: Free eye cataract surgery camp, Panchayat Union Primary School, Thandalam, 9 a.m.; Don Bosco Primary School, 34, Balakrishnan St., Vyasarpadi, 9 a.m.
Indian Officers’ Association: Free health camp, 69, Thiru Vi Ka High Rd., Royapettah, 9 a.m.
Lions Club Chennai Royapuram Heritage: Eye screening camp, Sivasakthi Temple Mandapam, 28, Chandrasekar Nagar, Manali Rd., 8 a.m.
Narcotics Anonymous: Meetings, Turning Point group, Luz Church, Foreshore Estate; and New Attitude Group, 123, Kalathiappa St., Choolai, 7 p.m.
Al Anon: Meeting, Community Service Centre, Balfour Rd., Kilpauk, 7 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meetings, Community Service Centre, Balfour Rd., Kilpauk; P.S. HSS., R.K. Mutt Rd., Mylapore; ECI Zion Church, Ekkatuthangal; Advent Christ Middle School, Velachery Rd., Sembakkam; Risen Christ Church, Paper Mills Rd., Peravallur; Alagumuthu Mariamman Kalyana Mandapam, Korukkupet; Williams Girls HSS., Mirsahibpet, Royapettah; and Ascension Church, Railway Colony, Aminjikarai, 7 p.m.
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RELIGION
Selva Vinayagar Temple: Mahasankatahara Chaturti puja, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.
Karpaga Vinayagar Temple: Sankatahara Chaturti puja, Poonga Nagar Colony, K. K. Nagar, 6 p.m.
United Vaishnavites Sabha: Nalayiradivya Prabandam festival; discourse by R. Mukundarajan and Parangusa Dasar, Koodal Alagar Temple, 6 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam: Discourse on ‘Tiruvilayadalpuranam’ by A. Arumugam, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Mandram: Discourse on ‘Tiruvasagam’ by Raja. Umarani, S.S. Colony, 5 p.m.
Ramakrishna Mutt: Discourse on ‘Divyaprabandam’ by S. Kaliyamoorthy, 5.45 p.m.; aarathi, New Natham Road, 6.30 p.m.
Chinmaya Mission: Discourse on ‘Hanuman’ by Anirudha Chaitanya, Odai Karuppanasamy Temple, Chelliah Colony, Chokkanathapuram, 6.30 p.m.
Sathguru Sangeetha Samajam: Discourse on ‘Mannil Nalla Vannam Vazhalam’ by Suddha Seshayyan, Lakshmi Sundaram Hall, 6.30 p.m.
Swami Tatwananda Ashram: Samananda conducts Bhagavad Gita class, P and T Nagar, 6.45 p.m.
Hindu Baktha Jana Sabha: Abishekam, Ayyappan shrine, Siddhi Vinayagar Temple, Tirunagar, 6 p.m.
CULTURE
Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya: Free Rajayoga meditation classes, 36 Meenakshi Nagar, P and T Nagar; 40 Sambandamoorthy Street, 211/95 East Veli Street and 357 Anna Nagar, 6.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.
Gandhi Memorial Museum: T. Ravichandran conducts yogasana, meditation and pranayama classes, 6 a.m., 10.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.; R. Natarajan conducts spoken Hindi class, 5 p.m.; Agasthiya Bharati speaks on ‘Selfology,’ Library, 5.30 p.m.
Aanmeega Kalvi Nilayam: Free meditation class, Madurai Arivu Tirukoil, 24 Besant Road, Chokkikulam, 6 a.m.
International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre: Meditation and bhajan, 23 Dr. Sathar Road, Anna Nagar, 5.30 p.m.
Indian Institute of Yoga: V. Srinivasan conducts yoga therapy and paranayama classes, 5 Subramania Siva Street, Marudupandiar Nagar, 6 a.m., 6.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m.
Madura College Higher Secondary School: ‘Bharati Vizha 2010,’ competitions for teachers, RMS Road, 10 a.m.
Kala Sadhana: First anniversary celebration; S.R.D.G. Rajendran, Principal, Government Music College, speaks, T. Ravichandran presides, Gandhi Memorial Museum, 6.30 p.m.
Chinmaya Mission: Youth camp, Seventh Cross Street, Doak Nagar, Kochadai, 10 a.m.
Chinmaya Yuva Kendra: Youth camp, TVS Community College, Goods Shed Street, 10 a.m.
Department of Tourism: Sound and light show, Tirumalai Nayak Palace, 6.45 p.m. (English) and 8 p.m. (Tamil).
Tamil Nadu Kalai Ilakkiya Perumandram: S. Ravikumar of Madurai Kamaraj University speaks on ‘Tamizh Padangalil Madurai,’ A. Sivakannan presides, Maniyammai Nursery School, North Masi Street, 6 p.m.
Bharati Yuva Kendra Trust: Krishna Jayanti fancy dress competition, Madanagopalaswamy Temple, West Masi Street, 4 p.m.
Meenakshi’s Sunshine: Iftar party, Melur Road, 6 p.m.
Turning Point: ‘Best books exhibition,’ Lakshmi Arasu Kalyana Mandapam, 80 Feet Road, K. K. Nagar, 10 a.m.
Nehru Yuva Kendra: Sadbhavana Diwas, Thummanaickanpatti and Sermathai Vasan College, Avaniapuram, 4 p.m.
GENERAL
Vivekananda College: Higher education guidance programme for Plus Two students, Tiruvedakam West, Sholavandan, 9.45 a.m.
Yadava College: N. Manonmoney of Madurai Kamaraj University speaks on ‘Inflation in India,’ A. Padmanabhan, Principal, presides, Seminar Hall, 10.30 a.m.
K. L. N. College of Engineering: R. T. Sakthidaran, Dean, Inaugurates workshop on ‘Digital signal processing and its applications,’ Department of EEE, 10 a.m.
K. L. N. College of Information Technology: Amitava Chakaraborty of IBM India inaugurates student conference on ‘IBM information management products,’ K. N. K. Ganesh presides, Pottapalayam, 10 a.m.
Madurai Sivakasi Nadars’ Pioneer Meenakshi Women’s College: R. Jayaram of Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College inaugurates ‘Glitz 2010,’ V. K. Rajamani, Director, presides, Poovanthi, 10 a.m.
Velammal College of Engineering and Technology: S. Vasantharathna of Coimbatore Institute of Technology speaks on ‘Filter design,’ Viraganur, 10 a.m.
VKK Play Group Matriculation Higher Secondary School: A. Ganesan, Assistant Commissioner of Police, declares 28 {+t} {+h} annual sports meet open; Kamala Manimozhian, correspondent, distributes prizes; N. Manimozhian, Managing Trustee, VKK Charities, presides, DSP Nagar, Bypass Road, 8.30 a.m.
S. E. V. Matriculation Higher Secondary School: 20 {+t} {+h} Annual Day; A. Soorianarayanan, Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, addresses; A. P. Arasi, Principal, Sri Meenakshi Government College for Women, distributes prizes, Open Air Auditorium, 5.30 p.m.
Maria Nursery and Primary School: World Environment Day celebration, inter-school competitions, S. S. Colony, 10 a.m.
TOPKIDS: Vijayalakshmi speaks on ‘Behavioural skills,’ 7 a.m.; Manjula on ‘Social skills,’ TVS Matriculation Higher Secondary School, TVS Nagar, 5 p.m.
Indian Water Works Association: G. Thenmozhi, Mayor, inaugurates awareness programme on ‘Chennai Water Convention,’ Hotel Sangam, 9 a.m.
Confederation of Indian Industry: ‘FinExe 2010,’ finance excellence initiative for micro, small and medium enterprises, Hotel Metropole, Dr. Ambedkar Road, 10 a.m.
Tamil Nadu Draughtsmen’s Association: A. Chandrasekar inaugurates workshop, N. Jayachandran, State president, presides, PWD complex, Tallakulam, 10 a.m.
M. S. Chellamuthu Trust and Research Foundation: Follow up programme for recovered addicts, R. Rathinavel speaks, 25 Jawahar Road, Gandhi Nagar, 10 a.m.; free legal aid consultation for parents of persons with mental disabilities, 662 K. K. Nagar, 2 p.m.
Seminar: Seminar on special children; S. Meenakshisundaram, Saravana Kumar and Vijay Anand address, Hotel Supreme, 3 p.m.
Peal: Meeting on ‘Global warming,’ Y. David presides, De Nobile Pastoral Centre, K. Pudur, 10 a.m.
Rotary Club of Madurai North West: T. Valliappan, District Governor, declares inter-school athletic meet open, 8 a.m.; V. Vallinayagam, Deputy Commandant, Tamil Nadu Special Police, distributes prizes, Armed Reserve Ground, 4 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Trishul Hospital, Anna Bus Stand, 7 p.m.
Police have arrested 5 held in connection with goat theft case

Police have arrested five people, including brother-in-law of former AIADMK M L A Mookan, in connection with the goat theft case at Barasinghapuram under Thuraiyur police limits near here last night.
Police said there were continuous theft of goats in Narasinghapuram village in the past few days. Followig this, the villagers formed a vigil committee in which the committee members were moving around their village throughout the night. While doing so, they intercepted a mini van which came to their village in a suspecious manner. The villagers detained all the five occupants of the van including one Ramasamy, the brother-in-law of former Uppiliapuram AIADMK M L A Mookan and later they handed them over to the police.
Priliminary enquiries revealed that the gang had stolen the goats in that village several times and they came for the same purpose last night when they were detained by the villagers,
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Religion
Bhagavatham: P.M.Vijayaraghava Sastrigal, Sankara Gurukulam, C.P.Ramaswamy Iyer St., Abhiramapuram, 7 p.m.
Gita: Radhika Krishnakumar, Chinmaya Heritage Centre, 13th Avenue, Harrington Rd., Chetpet, 11 a.m.
Narayaneeyam: Damodara Dikshithar, Narada Gana Sabha, Alwarpet, 6.30 p.m; Srivatsa Jayarama Sarma, Asthika Samajam, Venus Colony, Alwarpet, 6.30 p.m.
Vishnu Sahasranamam: M.V. Ananthapadmanabhachariar, PSBB School, Alagirisami Salai, K.K.Nagar, 6.30 p.m.
Bhagawath Vishayam: Srimath Andavan Sri Rangaramanuja Mahadesikan, Srirangam Srimath Andavan Ashramam, 21, Desika Rd., Mylapore, 7 p.m.
Valmikiyum Thulasidasarum: Jamadhagni, Ramana Kendram, Alamelumangapuram, Mylapore, 6 p.m.
Periya Puranam: K. Sivakumar, Marundeeswarar Temple, Thiruvanmiyur, 7 p.m.
Raja Vidhya Raj Guhya Yogam: Siva Yogananda, Sat Sangh Hall, North Park St., Venkatapuram, Ambattur, 6.45 p.m.
Culture
Tamil Nadu Khadi and Village Industries Board: Inauguration of Dolls exhibition, Minister K. Ramachandran participates, Kuralagam, 5 p.m.
Russian Centre of Science and Culture, Indo-Russian Women’s Association and Indian Society for Culture and Friendship: 63rd anniversary of Indian Independence, Kasturi Ranga Rd., Alwarpet, 5.30 p.m.
General
Orthopaedic Association of South Indian States: Inauguration of OASISCON, Minister M.R.K. Panneerselvam participates, Hotel Green Park, 7 p.m.
Tamil Nadu Mediation and Conciliation Centre, Madras High Court: Mediation training programme, Tamil Nadu State Judicial Academy, P.S.K.R. Salai, R.A.Puram, 9.30 a.m.
Chennai Metrowater: Meeting on rain water harvesting, Area office V, 227, Second Avenue, 12th Main Rd., Anna Nagar, 10.30 a.m.
Centre for Security Analysis: Workshop on ‘The Naxal Threat: Causes, State Responses and Consequences,’ The Residency Towers, 9.30 a.m.
Sindhi Chamber of Commerce: Presentation of ‘Outstanding Citizen’s Award’, Mayor M. Subramanian participates, Hotel Taj Connemara, 5.30 p.m.
Madras Management Association and Konrad Adenauer Foundation: Workshop on personal effectiveness, Hotel Deccan Plaza, 9.30 a.m.
Madras Kerala Samaj Education Society: Anniversary celebration, Poonamallee High Rd., 4 p.m.
S.A. Engineering College: Symposium, Poonamallee Avadi Rd., Veeraraghavapuram, 9.30 a.m.
Sriram Engineering College: Inauguration of first P.G. programmes for the academic year, Perumalpattu, 10 a.m.
BKR College of Engineering and Technology: Freshers’ week celebrations, Chennai Tirupathi Highway, 10 a.m.
Rajalakshmi Engineering College: Lecture on recent trends in rehabilitation engineering, Thandalam, 10 a.m.
Vel Tech Technical University: Technical symposium, Dept. of MCA, 42, Avadi Vel Tech Rd., 9.30 a.m.
SSS Jain College: Installation of Rotaract Club, Madley Rd., T.Nagar, 3 p.m.
Sathyabama University: Launch of ‘Patent Literacy Campaign-lecture series on intellectual property rights’, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, 9 a.m.
Dr. MGR University: Workshop on recent trends in data warehousing, Maduravoyal, 9.30 a.m.
SKR Engineering College and TEDA: Seminar on renewable energy, Agarmel, Poonamallee, 9.30 a.m.
Dhanraj Baid Jain College: Launch of Mathematics Association, Thoraipakkam, 10.15 a.m.
Srinivasa Institute of Engineering and Technology: Inauguration of induction programme, Parivakkam, Poonamallee, 9.15 a.m.
Jaya College of Arts and Science: Campus interview, Thiruninravur, 10 a.m.
GSS Jain College: Inauguration of health and nutrition club, Vepery, 11.30 a.m.
Sri Ramakrishna Mission Sarada Vidyalaya Girls’ HSS.: School day, 134, Usman Rd., T.Nagar, 4 p.m.
Madras Christian College HSS.: Inauguration of inter school youth parliament, Chetpet, 9.30 a.m.
Christ King Girls’ HSS.: Platinum jubilee celebrations, Tambaram East, 5 p.m.
Ramaratnam Nursery and Primary School: Annual day, Sanskrit College, Mylapore, 2.45 p.m.
Chennai Press Club: National council meeting of Indian Federation of Working Journalists, Santhome HSS., 10 a.m.
Sevalaya: Credibility alliance state council meeting, Thiruninravur, 10 a.m.
MTS Academy: Meeting, Chennai Girls HSS., Nungambakkam, 2.15 p.m.
Sri Balasubramania Baktha Jana Sabha: V.V.Natarajan speaks on Thirukkural, 5, TTK Salai, Royapettah, 6.30 p.m.
Narcotics Anonymous: Meeting, Sangarsh Group, Fatima Church Premises, 3, 4th Cross St., United India Colony, Kodambakkam, 7 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meetings, Singaram Pillai Boys High School, Villivakkam; Kesari High School, T.Nagar; CSI Zion Church, Chintadripet; Assembly of God’s Church, Arumbakkam; Fathima Church, Velachery Rd., East Tambaram; Magathalona Mariyal Church, Ezhil Nagar, Poonamallee; Advent Middle School, Oil Mill Bus Stop, Pallikaranai; Kevin School, Arathoon Salai, Royapuram; CSI Peters Church, Vyasarpadi; and Annai Velankanni Church, Besant Nagar, 7 p.m.
Al-Anon: Meeting, Singaram Pillai Boys High School, Villivakkam, 7 p.m.
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