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Madurai Today Exclusive News
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.
Madurai Today Exclusive News
Posted by ganesh in Education, Entertainment, Festivals, Health, Information, Madurai, Madurai Today, Temples, businesses, competition, function, meeting, programme on August 28th, 2010
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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.
Madurai Today Exclusive News
Posted by ganesh in Education, Entertainment, Festivals, Health, Madurai Today, Temples, businesses, competition, function, meeting, programme on August 27th, 2010
RELIGION
Selva Vinayagar Temple: Discourse on ‘Tirumandiram’ by Shanmuga Tirukkumaran, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.
Vekkali Amman Temple: Annual festival; pongal, 7 a.m.; puja, 9 a.m.; yagam, 10 a.m.; cultural programme, Anna Nagar, 9 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam: Discourse on ‘Tirukkural’ by N. Manickam, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Mandram: Discourse on ‘Tirukkural’ by Rama. Elakkuvanar, S.S. Colony, 5 p.m.
Ramakrishna Mutt: Aarathi, 6.30 p.m.; Lalitha Sahasranamam parayanam, New Natham Road, 7 p.m.
Chinmaya Mission: Vedaparayanam, Seventh Cross Road, Doak Nagar, Kochadai, 9 a.m.; discourse on ‘Hanuman’ by Anirudha Chaitanya, Odai Karuppanasamy Templee, Chelliah Colony, Chokkanathapuram, 6.30 p.m.
United Vaishnavites Sabha: Nalayira Divya Prabandam festival; discourse by R. Vasudevan and S. Venkatachariar, Koodal Alagar Temple, 6 p.m.
Sivananda Satsangh Bhavan: Discourse on ‘Lalitha Sahasranamam’ by S. Narayanan, 70 Pechiamman Padithurai, 6.30 p.m.
Sathguru Sangeetha Samajam: Discourse on ‘Ambigayai saran pukunthal’ by Sudha Seshayyan, Lakshmi Sundaram Hall, 6.30 p.m.
Adiparasakthi Kuzhanthaigal Kappagam: Adiparasakthi weekly prayer, 3 A Mariamman Teppakulam West, 3 p.m.
Bagavathy-Baghavan Prarthanai Mandapam: Anugraha puja, 39/40 Workshop Road, Simmakkal, 6 p.m.
Hindu Baktha Jana Sabha: Puja, Uchiya 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 for students, 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, Marudupandian Nagar, 6 a.m., 6.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m.
Madura College Higher Secondary School: ‘Bharati Vizha 2010,’ competitions for school students, RMS Road, 10 a.m.
Visvas Art and Culture Trust: Mother Teresa centenary celebration, S. Sitaraman addresses, R. Chockkalingam presides, Meenakshi Nilayam, Tirupparankundram Road, Andalpuram, 5 p.m.
Department of Tourism: Sound and light show, Tirumalai Nayak Palace, 6.45 p.m. (English) and 8 p.m. (Tamil)
Turning Point: ‘Best books exhibition,’ Lakshmi Arasu Kalyana Mandapam, 80 Feet Road, K. K. Nagar, 10 a.m.
Nehru Yuva Kendra: Sadbhavana Diwas, Usilampatti, 4 p.m.
GENERAL
Madurai Kamaraj University: N. Muthu Mohan, Director of Distance Education (in charge), inaugurates film festival, Department of Journalism and Science Communication, 10 a.m.
Thiagarajar College: E. Pechimuthu, S. Kannadasan and P. Deepa present research papers, Seminar Hall, Department of Tamil, 12.30 p.m.
Vivekananda College: Higher education awareness programme for higher secondary students, Tiruvedakam West, Sholavandan, 9.45 a.m.
Saraswathi Narayanan College Centre for Women Empowerment: Sudha Dheep addresses, Perungudi, 11.30 a.m.
Yadava College: Students’ meet, Department of Mathematics, 10 a.m.
Vickram College of Engineering: Anna University-Tiruchi zonal football tournament, Enathi, 2.30 p.m.
Velammal College of Engineering and Technology: K. Bhaskar of EmbedUR Systems inaugurates national seminar on ‘Recent trends in communication technologies,’ Seminar Hall, 9.30 a.m.
Sri Sarada Vidyavanam Girls Matriculation Higher Secondary School: 27 {+t} {+h} Annual Day celebration; Kamalatmananda, president, Ramakrishna Mutt, addresses; Sadananda, president, Ramakrishna Tapovanam, presides, Lakshminarayanapuram Agraharam, Simmakkal, 5 p.m.
St. Michael Matriculation Higher Secondary School: M. Manohar, Superintendent of Police, declares 33 {+r} {+d} annual sports meet open, 8.30 a.m.; M. Fatima Michael distributes prizes, M. Stalin Arockiaraj presides, Race Course Stadium, 10 a.m.
TOPKIDS: Lecture on ‘Time management’ by Mala,’ 10 a.m., on ‘Memory skills,’ MAVMM Higher Secondary School, 2 p.m.; on ‘Study skills’ by Vijayalakshmi, Sundararajapuram Corporation Higher Secondary School, 2 p.m.; on ‘Health and hygiene’ by Sudha Dheep, 1 p.m.
Tamil Nadu PWD Senior Engineers’ Association: Meeting, PWD Poriyalar Illam, Tallakulam, 6 p.m.
Movement for Combating Corruption: B. Dandayuthapani speaks on ‘Corruption: maladies and remedies,’ Lourdu Annai Matriculation Higher Secondary School, K. Pudur, 8.30 a.m.
Rotary Club of Madurai West: Avvai. Meikandan speaks on ‘Tamil as medium of instruction in medicine,’ Madurai District Tiny and Small Scale Industries’ Association (MADITSSIA) Hall, Dr. Ambedkar Road, 6.30 p.m.
Rotary Club of Madurai North: R. Rajaram, past District Governor, inducts new members, Hotel Thaai, Anna Nagar, 7.20 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Grace Kennet Hospital, 7 p.m.
Madurai Today Exclusive News
Posted by ganesh in Education, Entertainment, Festivals, Health, Information, Madurai Today, Temples, businesses, competition, function, meeting, programme on August 25th, 2010
RELIGION
Selva Vinayagar Temple: Discourse on ‘Aanmeega Jothidam’ by K. Ponnaiah, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.
Vekkali Amman Temple: 29 {+t} {+h} annual festival; abishekam, 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.; ‘innisai pattu patti mandram,’ K. V. Raman moderates, Anna Nagar, 9 p.m.
Saiva Siddhantha Sabha: Discourse on ‘Sivagnana Botham’ by M. Gnanapoongothai, South Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam: Discourse on ‘Tiruvarutpa’ by M. Vijayaraman, 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.
Chinmaya Mission: Discourse on ‘Hanuman’ by Anirudha Chaitanya, Odai Karuppanasamy Temple, Chelliah Colony, Chokkanathapuram, 6.30 p.m.
Govinda Dasa Seva Samajam: Brahma yagnam, Draupathi Amman Temple, South Masi Street, 5 p.m.
Hindu Baktha Jana Sabha: Abishekam, Karuppusamy Temple, Solaipatti, 8 a.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 yoga, meditation and pranayama classes, 6 a.m., 10.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.; R. Natarajan conducts spoken Hindi class, 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.
Ulaga Samadhana Alayam: S. Velshankar conducts free yoga training and group meditation, 138 Kamarajar Salai, 6 p.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, Marudupandian Nagar, 6 a.m., 6.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m.
Madura College Higher Secondary School: ‘Bharati Vizha 2010,’ competitions for primary and middle school students, RMS Road, 10 a.m.
Department of Tourism: Sound and light show, 6.45 p.m. (English) and 8 p.m. (Tamil).
Turning Point: ‘Best books’ exhibition, Lakshmi Arasu Kalyana Mandapam, 80 Feet Road, K. K. Nagar, 10 a.m.
GENERAL
Madurai Kamaraj University: P. Murugesa Boopathi, Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, inaugurates national conference on ‘Biodiversity for sustainable development,’ R. Sundararaju, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, speaks, R. Karpaga Kumaravel, Vice-Chancellor, presides, Dr. Mu. Va. Hall, 10 a.m.; M. Nagarathinam speaks on ‘Origin and development of Saiva Siddhantha,’ Department of Saiva Siddhantha Philosophy, 11 a.m.
Sri Meenakshi Government College for Women: M. Krishnaswamy, Income Tax Commissioner, inaugurates College Council, A. P. Arasi, Principal, presides, 9 a.m.
Thiagarajar College: Workshop on ‘Biodiesel, biocatalysis and spectroscopic characterisation of organic compounds,’ R. Viswanathan of Indian Institute of Technology-Madras, speaks, Seminar Hall, 10 a.m.; book review meeting, P. Ushadevi, Librarian, presides, Library, 12.40 p.m.
Vivekananda College: Awareness programme on higher education for Plus Two students, Tiruvedakam West, Sholavandan, 9.30 a.m.
Fatima College: Rajakumari Jeevahan inaugurates Entrepreneurship Development Cell, Rev. Sr. Jospin Nirmala Mary, Principal, presides, Jubilee Hall, 2.30 p.m.
Arul Anandar College: Rev. Fr. I. Prince memorial State-level inter-collegiate football tournament for men, Karumathur, 6 a.m., 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Nadar Mahajana Sangam Sermathai Vasan College for Women: Jayanthy Kumar speaks on ‘Job opportunities for graduates,’ Auditorium, 2.30 p.m.; Human Rights Club meeting, J. Bharati Kannamma speaks, Seminar Hall, 2.30 p.m.; M. Soundaravel of State Bank of India inaugurates coaching class for competitive examinations, 3 p.m.; K. P. Gangadharan conducts yoga class, Avaniapuram, 3.40 p.m.
Madurai Sivakasi Nadars Pioneer Meenakshi Women’s College: K.C. A. D. Chidambaram inaugurates Mathematics Association activities, Sumathi of E. M. G. Yadava Women’s College speaks, Poovanthi, 10 a.m.
K. L. N. College of Engineering: P. Vadivelkumaran of Accenture speaks on ‘Opportunites in USA, EEE Department, 10 a.m.
Vickram College of Engineering: V. Muthu speaks on ‘Modern concrete technology in civil engineering,’ Conference Hall, 2.30 p.m.; Anna University-Tiruchi zonal football tournament, Enathi, 2.30 p.m.
Velammal College of Engineering and Technology: Dr. S. R. Ranganathan Memorial Trophy paper presentation contest, Main Library, 9.30 a.m.
2 (TN) Medical Company National Cadet Corps: Tree Plantation Day, S. M. Sivakumar, Superintendent, Government Rajaji Hospital, addresses, Lt. Col. Isaac P. Therattil presides, Madurai Medical College, 7 a.m.
TOPKIDS: Lecture on ‘Time management’ by Mala, MAVMM Higher Secondary School, 2.40 p.m.; on ‘Behavioural skills’ by Vijayalakshmi, Thiagarajar Model Higher Secondary School, 4 p.m.
Nehru Yuva Kendra: P. M. Mannan, Deputy Mayor, inaugurates sports meet for school students; K. Rajani Rathnamala, Chief Educational Officer, presides, Race Course Stadium, 10 a.m.; Sadbhavana Diwas, Tirumalpuram, 4 p.m.
M. S. Chellamuthu Trust and Research Foundation: De-addiction awareness programme, R. Rathinavel speaks, 25 Jawahar Road, Gandhi Nagar, 10 a.m.
Meenakshi Mission Hospital: Green Wood, vice-president, Smile Train, distributes free mobile phones to cleft palate patients, Melur Road, 10 a.m.
Agavizhi Paarvaiatror Viduthi: Fifth anniversary celebration, C. Kamaraj, Collector, speaks, K. Kanagaraj, District Differently Abled Welfare Officer, presides, Ayyavu Thevar Mahal, Iyer Bungalow, 4 p.m.
Rotary Club of Madurai South: Elatchiam Chidambaram speaks, Fortune Pandiyan Hotel, 5.30 p.m.
Rotary Club of Madurai North West: Installation of office-bearers of Rotaract Club by V. Ravindranath, past District Governor, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur, 11.30 a.m.
Lions Club of Madurai City: T. K. Subramaniam speaks, Tamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry Auditorium, Kamarajar Salai, 6.30 p.m.
Lions Club of Madurai Seven Hills: S. Velayutham, past District Governor, speaks, Jayaram Bakery, Kalavasal, 7.25 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Dr. Dheep Hospital, Alagarkoil Road, K. Pudur, 7.30 p.m.
Madurai Today Exclusive News
Posted by ganesh in Education, Entertainment, Festivals, Health, Madurai Today, Temples, businesses, competition, exicipition, function, meeting on August 23rd, 2010
RELIGION
Selva Vinayagar Temple: Discourse on ‘Siddharkalin Aanmeegam’ by M. Elango, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.
Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple: Avanimoola festival; procession of deities, Avanimoola Streets, 8 a.m., 9.05 a.m. and 7 p.m.
Prasanna Venkatachalapathy Temple: Mahasamprokshanam, 6.30 a.m.; sarva darshan, 9.30 a.m.; procession of deity, Tallakulam, 7 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, 6.30 p.m.; Sivapuranam parayanam, New Natham Road, 7 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.
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.; Asghar Ali Engineer, Chairman, Centre for the Study of Society and Secularism, speaks on ‘Kashmir imbroglio—an analysis and the way out,’ M. Mariappan presides, Library Hall, 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.
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.
GENERAL
Thiagarajar College: Workshop on ‘Biodiesel, biocatalysis and spectroscopic characterization of organic compounds,’ B. Viswanathan, Head, National Centre for Catalysis Research, Indian Institute of Technology-Madras, speaks, S. Subramanian, Principal (in-charge), presides, Seminar Hall, 10 a.m.
Vivekananda College: Higher education awareness programme for Plus Two students, Tiruvedakam West, Sholavandan, 9.45 a.m.
Arul Anandar College: Rev. Fr. I. Prince Memorial State-Level Inter-Collegiate Football Tournament for Men, Karumathur, 6 a.m., 8 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Saraswathi Narayanan College: Bharati Kannamma speaks on ‘Transgender issues,’ M. Kannan, Principal (in charge), presides, Perungudi, 11.30 a.m.
Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College: G. Meenakshi speaks on ‘Self-employment,’ G. Mariskumar, Principal, presides, Valuation Hall, 2 p.m.
Mannar Thirumalai Naicker College: Workshop on ‘Management skills,’ N. A. N. Narayanan speaks, Pasumalai, 10 a.m.
Sitalakshmi Girls Higher Secondary School: Madurai district C Division sports meet, K. Rajani Rathnamala, Chief Educational Officer, presides, Kamalam Rajendran, correspondent, addresses, Railway Stadium, Arasaradi, 8 a.m.
Southern Railway: Arrival of Commonwealth Express, A. K. Goel, Divisional Railway Manager, addresses, Railway Junction, 10 a.m.
Nehru Yuva Kendra: Sadbhavana Diwas, Vandiyur, 4 p.m.
Confederation of Indian Industry: R. Venkataraman delivers heritage talk, Thiagarajar College, 12.30 p.m.
Khadi and Village Industries Commission: Workshop on ‘Dissemination of khadi reform and development programme,’ C. Kamaraj District Collector, presides, K. Krishna Swami, Divisional Director, addresses, Hotel Germanus, Bypass Road, 10.30 a.m.
Temple City Sports Trust: R. Dinesh, Joint Managing Director, T. V. Sundaram Iyengar and Sons, inaugurates Temple City Vaighai Sports Centre, Karuppayoorani, 9.01 a.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Quality Care Hospital, Ellis Nagar, 7 p.m.
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RELIGION
Selva Vinayagar Temple: Discourse on ‘Tirumandiram’ by Shanmuga Tirukkumaran, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.
Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple: Avanimoola festival, procession of deities, East Masi Street, 10 a.m.; Avanimoola Streets, 8 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam: Discourse on ‘Tirukkural’ by N. Manickam, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Mandram: Discourse on ‘Tirukkural’ by Rama. Elakkuvanar, S. S. Colony, 5 p.m.
Ramakrishna Mutt: Aarathi, 6.30 p.m.; Sri Ramanama sankirtan, New Natham Road, 7 p.m.
Swami Tatwananda Ashram: Tiruvasagam mutrothal by Marimuthu Ramanujam, P and T Nagar, 9 a.m.
Adiparasakthi Kuzhanthaigal Kappagam: Adiparasakthi weekly prayer, 3 A Mariamman Teppakulam West, 3 p.m.
Bagavathy-Baghavan Prarthanai Mandapam: Anugraha puja, 39/40 Workshop Road, Simmakkal, 6 p.m.
Hindu Baktha Jana Sabha: Puja, Uchiya 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 Museum: T. Ravichandran conducts yoga, meditation and pranayama classes, 6 a.m., 10.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.; R. Natarajan conducts spoken Hindi class for students, 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, Marudupandian Nagar, 6 a.m., 6.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m.
Divine Life Society: 124 {+t} {+h} Sivananda Jayanthi celebration; elocution competition for school students, South Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 6 p.m.
Kalalayaa Art Academy: Bharatanatyam arangetram of V. Nandhini, R. Govindarajan, Principal, Government Music College, addresses, Arunachalam Kamalambal Kalai Arangam, Kamarajar Road, 6 p.m.
Department of Tourism: Sound and light show, Tirumalai Nayak Palace, 6.45 p.m. (English) and 8 p.m. (Tamil)
Turning Point: Best books exhibition, Lakshmi Arasu Kalyana Mandapam, 80 Feet Road, K. K. Nagar, 10 a.m.
Nehru Yuva Kendra: Sadbhavana Diwas, Peria Oorseri, 4 p.m.
GENERAL
Madurai Kamaraj University: Aqua-Terr meeting; S. Kathiresan speaks on ‘Transgenic microalgae as green cell factories,’ School of Biological Sciences, 12 noon; village adoption; C. Kamaraj, District Collector, addresses, R. Karpaga Kumaravel, Vice-Chancellor, presides, Kannanoor, 5 p.m.
Vivekananda College: Higher education awareness programme for higher secondary students, Tiruvedakam West, Sholavandan, 9.45 a.m.
Thiagarajar School of Management: Workshop on ‘Wamp,’ Pamban Swamy Nagar, Tirupparankundram, 10 a.m.
Fatima College: ‘Muththamizh Vizha;’ Tamil music by Suresh Sivan, 9 a.m.; M. Ramasamy speaks on ‘Naadaga Tamizh,’ Golden Jubilee Auditorium, 10.30 a.m.
Arul Anandar College: Rev. Fr. C. Montuad Memorial State-Level Inter-Collegiate Hockey Tournament for Men, Karumathur, 6.30 a.m., 8 a.m., 2.30 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College: S. Senthilkumar of Devangar Arts College, Aruppukottai, speaks on ‘Lifestyle in Tamil literature,’ G. Mariskumar, Principal, presides, 2.30 p.m.
Sourashtra College: Eye Donation Awareness Day; Hepsiba Jawahar of Aravind Eye Hospital speaks, R. L. Ramnath, Principal, presides, Silver Jubilee Hall, 10 a.m.
Centre for Entrepreneurship Development: Faculty development programme in entrepreneurship, K. Aludiapillai, former Vice-Chancellor, Madurai Kamaraj University, delivers valedictory address, Gnanaolivupuram, 2 p.m.
Sethu Institute of Technology: 16 {+t} {+h} Annual Day; Ponnambala Desigar of Kundrakudi Mutt addresses, S. Mohamed Jaleel, chairman, presides, Pulloor, 2.30 p.m.
K. L. N. College of Engineering: B. Ramamoorthy of Tamil Nadu Electricity Board speaks on ‘Operation of power stations,’ EEE Department, 10 a.m.
Michael Institute of Management: Meeting on ‘Threats and opportunities for Indian business on the eve of global slowdown,’ R. Bernard Shaw, Director, presides, Conference Hall, 2.30 p.m.
St. Britto’s Higher Secondary School: 43 {+r} {+d} Annual Day; Rev. Fr. Antony Rajan leads thanksgiving mass, 10.30 a.m.; R. Chockkalingam, president, Kaviarasu Kannadasan Narpani Mandram, addresses, 5 p.m.
Vikaasa School: Junior School sports meet, V. Vijayakumar, Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, distributes prizes, Railway Stadium, Arasaradi, 4 p.m.
TOPKIDS: Lecture on ‘Study skills’ by Vijayalakshmi, Sundararajapuram Higher Secondary School, 2 p.m.; by Mala, 10.15 a.m.; on ‘memory skills,’ 11.45 a.m.; on ‘Time management,’ MAVMM Higher Secondary School, 3.20 p.m.
National Institute for the Visually Handicapped: C. Kamaraj, District Collector, distributes tools to visually-challenged students; K. M. Kanagaraj, District Differently-Abled Welfare Officer, presides, Indian Association for the Blind, Sundararajanpatti, 10 a.m.
Tamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry: Executive committee meeting, C. Kamaraj, District Collector, addresses, Kamarajar Road, 8 p.m.
Kaviarasu Kannadasan Narpani Mandram: Rajiv Gandhi birth anniversary, R. Chockkalingam speaks, Chandran presides, 28 Town Hall Road, 8.40 a.m.
Tamil Nadu Railway Police Assistants: Tour of inmates of Birds Nest to Chennai; T. Venkatasubramanian, Additional Divisional Railway Manager, addresses, Railway Junction, 6.30 a.m.
Rotary Club of Madurai North: Dinakaran of Madura College speaks on ‘Biotechnology,’ Hotel Sangam, 7.20 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Grace Kennet Hospital, 7 p.m.
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RELIGION
Selva Vinayagar Temple: Discourse on ‘Tiruvilayadalpuranam’ by Savithri, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.
Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple: Avanimoola festival; procession of deities, 1 p.m. and 4.30 p.m.; Swami Pattabishekam, Aarukaal Peeta Mandapam, Sundareswarar Shrine, 7.04 p.m.
Kasi Mutt: Discourse on ‘Periapuranam’ by T. Padmavathy, Dharmapuram Adheenam Mutt, 397 North Masi Street, 6.30 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam: Discourse on ‘Thayumanavar’ by Sundarakannan, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Mandram: Discourse on ‘Muthollayiram’ by A. Narayanan, S. S. Colony, 5 p.m.
Ramakrishna Mutt: Aarathi, New Natham Road, 6.30 p.m.
Samarasa Suththa Sanmarga Sathiya Sangam: Arutperunjothi Agaval parayanam and discourse by S. Ramalingam, Sarveswarar Temple, Anna Nagar, 6 p.m.
Hindu Baktha Jana Sabha: Abishekam, 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 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, Marudupandian Nagar, 6 a.m., 6.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m.
Divine Life Society: 124 {+t} {+h} Sivananda Jayanthi celebration; Bhagavad Gita recitation competition for school and college students, South Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 6 p.m.
Department of Tourism: Sound and light show, Tirumalai Nayak Palace, 6.45 p.m. (English) and 8 p.m. (Tamil).
Turning Point: Best books exhibition, Lakshmi Arasu Kalyana Mandapam, 80 Feet Road, K. K. Nagar, 10 a.m.
GENERAL
Madurai Kamaraj University: S. Basil Xavier speaks on ‘Religion and society,’ Department of Guru Nanak Studies, 3 p.m.
Thiagarajar College of Engineering: Ramanujan Mathematics Colloquium meeting, T. R. Jothilingam, Station Master, speaks on ‘Fun maths and mind games,’ V. Mohan, Head, presides, Department of Mathematics, 2.30 p.m.
Lady Doak College: Student’s Day out, Department of Social Sciences, 9.30 a.m.
Vivekananda College: Higher education awareness programme for Plus Two students, Tiruvedakam West, Sholavandan, 9.45 a.m.
Arul Anandar College: Rev. Fr. C. Montuad Memorial State-Level Inter-Collegiate Hockey Tournament for Men, Karumathur, 7 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College: V. R. Muthu, Chief Executive, Idhayam Group, speaks on ‘Industry’s expectation from MBAs,’ T. K. Shanmugam presides, Audio Visual Hall, 10 a.m.; inauguration of Com. Comp Association by KR. Gnanasambandan, CEO, AATHMA, G. Mariskumar, Principal, presides, M. Dhanasekarapandian Auditorium, 2 p.m.
SACS MAVMM Ayira Vaisyar College: M. Varatharajan reviews book, M. Ravichandran presides, Kallampatti, 2.30 p.m.
Velammal College of Engineering and Technology: B. Raghava Srinivasan, Senior Manager, ICT Academy, inaugurates IT Association, Viraganur, 11 a.m.
Madurai Gandhi N. M. R. Subbaraman College for Women: R. Karpaga Kumaravel, Vice-Chancellor, Madurai Kamaraj University, inaugurates; A. G. S. Rambabu, former MP, addresses; G. R. Radhakrishnan presides, Teppakulam-Anuppanadi Road, 11 a.m.
Vikaasa School: India Quiz, Auditorium, 10 a.m.
Sourashtra High School Council: Felicitation to A. K. Ramamurthi, correspondent, C. Kamaraj, District Collector, addresses, Sourashtra Higher Secondary School, Kamarajar Road, 6.05 p.m.
TOPKIDS: Mala speaks on ‘Memory skills,’ MAVMM Higher Secondary School, 2.40 p.m.; Vijayalakshmi on ‘Study skills,’ Thiagarajar Model Higher Secondary School, 4 p.m.
Listeners’ Meet: M. Subbiah speaks on ‘Tirumurai and Tirukkural,’ Tiruvalluvar Mandram, 10.30 a.m.
Madurai Management Association: K. Muthuchelian, Head, Department of Bioenergy, Environment and Natural Resources, MK University, speaks on ‘Managing the climate change,’ Hotel Sangam, 6.30 p.m.
Movement for Combating Corruption: J. Johnson Sundararaj speaks on ‘Role of students in combating corruption,’ Corporation Ponmudiyar Girls Higher Secondary School, 11 a.m.; on ‘Corruption – a menace to society,’ Thiagarajar Model Higher Secondary School, Teppakulam, 4.15 p.m.
South Tamil Nadu Sanitaryware and Tiles Traders’ Association: S. N. M. Ubayadullah, Minister for Commercial Taxes, inaugurates ‘Ceramic 2010,’ exhibition of tiles and sanitaryware, C. Kumaraguru presides, Tamukkam, 4 p.m.
Rotary Club of Madurai Mid Town: R. Rajaram, past District Governor, speaks, Fortune Pandiyan Hotel, 6.30 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Rosary Church, Town Hall Road, 7.30 p.m.
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Posted by ganesh in Education, Entertainment, Festivals, Health, Madurai Today, Temples, competition, function, meeting on August 11th, 2010
RELIGION
Selva Vinayagar Temple: Discourse on ‘Aanmeega Jothidam’ by K. Ponnaiah, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.
Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple: Avanimoola festival; Chandrasekar utsavam, procession of deity, 7.30 p.m.
Saiva Siddhantha Sabha: Discourse on ‘Sivaprakasam’ by Yazh S. Chandra, South Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.
Kasi Mutt: Discourse on ‘Periapuranam’ by N. S. Sundararaman, Dharmapuram Adheenam Gurugnanasambandar Mutt, 397 North Masi Street, 6.30 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam: Discourse on ‘Tiruvarutpa’ by M. Vijayaraman, 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.
Chinmaya Mission: Discourse on ‘Isavasya Upanishad’ by Sivayogananda, Seventh Cross Street, Doak Nagar, 6.45 p.m.
Hindu Baktha Jana Sabha: Abishekam, Karuppusamy Temple, Solaipatti, 8 a.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.; R. Natarajan conducts spoken Hindi class, 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.
Ulaga Samadhana Alayam: S. Velshankar conducts free yoga training and group meditation, 138 Kamarajar Salai, 6 p.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, Marudupandian Nagar, 6 a.m., 6.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m.
Madurai Seed: Free certificate course in yogasana for underprivileged children, Senthamizh Library, Karumbalai, 6 p.m.
Tamil Isai Sangam: S. S. M. Sundaram speaks on ‘Kannadasan Kavin Tamizh,’ Raja Muthiah Mandram, 6.30 p.m.
Department of Tourism: Sound and light show, 6.45 p.m. (English) and 8 p.m. (Tamil).
GENERAL
Madurai Kamaraj University: Workshop-cum-conference on ‘Monte Carlo Simulation,’ School of Physics, 10 a.m.; A. V. Shanthi Kumarasamy presents research paper on Philosophy, Department of Saiva Siddhantha Philosophy, 11 a.m.
Thiagarajar College: Workshop on ‘Flower arrangement,’ Manorama Dhanaseeli of Lady Doak College speaks, S. Subramanian, Principal, presides, Tholkappiar Arangu, 10 a.m.; book review meeting, P. Ushadevi, Librarian, presides, Library, 12.40 p.m.
Sourashtra College: National workshop on ‘Sourashtra vocabulary development,’ Subbakrishna of Central Institute of Indian Languages delivers valedictory address, S. K. Jegannathan presides, Silver Jubilee Hall, 4 p.m.
E. M. Gopalakrishna Kone Yadava Women’s College: Colloquium on ‘Recent trends in Graph Theory, Tiruppalai, 10 a.m.
Nadar Mahajana Sangam Sermathai Vasan College for Women: S. Naganandini Sujatha of K. L. N. College of Engineering inaugurates ‘Vivid Compu Meet 2010,’ S. Gousalya, Principal, presides, Avaniapuram, 10 a.m.
Velammal College of Engineering and Technology: Freshers’ Day, Narendra Medappa of Infosys Technologies addresses, M. V. Muthuramalingam, chairman, Velammal Educational Trust, presides, Meeting Hall, 9.45 a.m.
Capron Hall Girls Higher Secondary School: A. Tamilarasi, Minister for Adi Dravidar Welfare, inaugurates literary associations, Mangalapuram, 9.30 a.m.
Indian Red Cross Society: Red Ribbon Week celebration; AIDS awareness programme, G. Madevan speaks, S. Rajasekaran presides, Government Rajaji Hospital, 9 a.m.; ‘patti mandram,’ A. P. Arasi, Principal, presides, J. R. Surendran moderates, Sri Meenakshi Government College for Women, 11.30 a.m.; quiz programme, S. Subramanian, Principal, presides, Thiagarajar College, 3 p.m.
M. S. Chellamuthu Trust and Research Foundation: C. Kamaraj inaugurates vegetable shop of ‘Nambikkai’ self-help group, Uzhavar Santhai, Anna Nagar, 10 a.m.
Movement for Combating Corruption: Meeting on ‘Zero tolerance on corruption,’ Corporation Velliveethiyar Girls Higher Secondary School and Corporation Kasturba Girls Higher Secondary School, 10 a.m.
Rotary Club of Madurai South: R. Sridharan speaks on ‘Balancing the books of life,’ Fortune Pandiyan Hotel, 5.30 p.m.
Rotary Club of Madurai Midtown: P. Balasubramanian, Commissioner of Police, speaks on ‘People-police partnership,’ Hotel Sangam, 7 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Dr. Dheep Hospital, Alagarkoil Road, K. Pudur, 7.30 p.m.
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RELIGION
Selva Vinayagar Temple: Discourse on ‘Tiruvarutpa’ by Vijayaraman, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.
Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple: Avanimoola festival; Chandrasekar utsavam, procession of deity, 7.30 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.
Chinmaya Mission: Discourse on ‘Isavasya Upanishad’ by Sivayogananda, 7 {+t} {+h} Cross Street, Doak Nagar, 6.45 p.m.
Sri Aravindar Annai Trust: Nama japam and collective meditation, Sri Aravindar Annai Relics Meditation Centre, 11 A Kamarajar Street, Tirunagar, 11 a.m.
Hindu Baktha Jana Sabha: Puja, Meenakshi Amman 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 yoga, 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.
Yoga Research Centre: Pushparaj conducts yoga therapy classes, Department of Philosophy, 6.30 a.m.
Indian Institute of Yoga: V. Srinivasan conducts yoga therapy and pranayamam classes, 5 Subramania Siva Street, Marudupandian Nagar, 6 a.m., 6.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m.
Tamil Isai Sangam: S. S. M. Sundaram speaks on ‘Bharati Painthamizh,’Raja Muthiah Mandram, 6.30 p.m.
Madurai Kamban Kazhagam Trust: Muthu Santhanam conducts ‘Kambaramayanam’ class, Vasudhara, 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).
GENERAL
Madurai Kamaraj University: Workshop-cum-conference on ‘Monte Carlo Simulation,’ School of Physics, 10 a.m.; Maheswari and L. Jayachandran present papers, Seminar Hall, School of Religions, Philosophy and Humanist Thought, 2.30 p.m.
Lady Doak College: Rajiv Gandhi Energy Day inter-school competitions, J. K. Miller Auditorium, 12 noon.
Yadava College: ‘Research in residence,’ G. Baskaran of Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars’ Senthikumara Nadar College speaks, Department of English, 11 a.m.
Indian Red Cross Society: C. Kamaraj, District Collector, launches ‘Clean Madurai’ campaign, Y. Othakadai, 9 a.m.; Red Ribbon Week celebration; AIDS awareness oratorical competition, Prasanna Baby presides, Government Rajaji Hospital Nursing College, 10.30 a.m.; R. Kannan presides, Annai Teresa Nursing and Catering College, Muthupatti, 3 p.m.
M. S. Chellamuthu Trust and Research Foundation: Free legal aid consultation for parents of persons with mental disabilities, 662 K. K. Nagar, 2 p.m.
Thaimann Iyakkam: G. Anbu Ganapathy speaks on ‘Siddha medicine,’ Indira Gandhi Memorial Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Tirunagar, 10 a.m.
Tamil Nadu Council for Enterprise Development: Herbal business meet, R. Thamarai Selvi speaks, Sarada Shopping Complex, Simmakkal, 10.30 a.m.
Giants Group of Madurai: A. Gnanaguru speaks on ‘Laughter,’ Hotel Prem Nivas, 7 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, St. Mary’s Higher Secondary School, East Veli Street, 7 p.m.
Sourashtra College: A Athithan, Head, Department of Linguistics, MK University, inaugurates workshop on Sourashtra vocabulary development, S V S Shivnath, secretary, presides, Silver Jubilee Hall, 10 p.m.
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Posted by ganesh in Education, Entertainment, Festivals, Health, Madurai Today, competition, function, meeting on August 7th, 2010
GENERAL
Central Administrative Tribunal: Union Minister for Law Veerappa Moily to inaugurate silver jubilee celebrations, inaugural address of academic session by Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court Jasti Chelameswar, Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension Prithviraj Chavan, delivers keynote address; special address by Union Minister of State for Agriculture K.V. Thomas; Law Minister M. Vijaya Kumar, to participate, Rama Varma Club, 10.30 a.m.
Federation of Associations of Managements of Unaided Professional Educational Institutions in India: Union Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi to inaugurate SFC management national convention, AICTE chairman S.S. Mantha, to speak, Saj Earth Resort, Nedumbassery, 10 a.m.
National Legal Services Authority; Kerala State Legal Services Authority: Regional conference on ‘Rights of Children and Role of Legal Services Authority’; inaugural address by Supreme Court Judge Altamas Kabir, presidential address by Chief Justice of Kerala High Court Jasti Chelameswar, Law Minister M. Vijayakumar, delivers keynote address, High Court Audotirium, 10 a.m.
Corporation of Kochi: Council meeting, Council hall, 3 p.m.
Lisie Hospital: Inauguration of renovated OP block and recommcing of renal transplantation, 3.30 p.m.
Fiat Justicia: K. Narayana Kurup, former Acting Chief Justice of Madras High Court, to inaugurate 9th Justice Club, Model Technical Higher Secondary School, Kaloor, 10.30 a.m.
Al-Ameen Public School: Freedom Quest-2009, Silver Jubilee Auditorium, Edappally, 9 a.m.
Bharata Mata College: PTA annual public meeting and election of office bearers, College auditorium, Thrikkakara, 4 p.m.
Medical Trust Hospital: Talk on `Carcinoma in elderly’ for senior citizens, hospital auditorium, 10.30 a.m.
Indian Council of Social Welfare Kerala State Branch: Annual public meeting, Valavi Towers, Providence Road, Kacherippady, 11.30 a.m.
Ernakulam Women’s Association: Onam celebration, EWA Hall, 10.30 a.m.
YMCA: All-Kerala patriotic song and National Anthem competition, Chittoor Road, 10 a.m.
LePakshi Handicrafts Emporium: Exhibition-cum-sale, Gangothri Kalyana Mandapam, Rajaji Road, 11 a.m.
Hantex Emporium: Onam rebate sale, Ernakulam Boat Jetty premises, 9.30 a.m.
Model Engineering College: The illuminati quiz in memory of Sandeep Menon, Prakash Pahade of Apache De, to be the chief guest, MEC auditorium, Thrikkakkara, 12 noon.
CULTURE
Jama-ath Residential Public School: Inauguration of `Radianzz’ art festival, Padamugal, 12.30 p.m.
Durbar Hall Art Gallery: Exhibition of paintings and sculptures by young artists, 10 a.m.
Vernissage Art Gallery: Kites and smiling faces – painting exhibition, Panampilly Nagar, 10 a.m.
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