Date:22/09/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/09/22/stories/2006092225500300.htm

Engagements - New Delhi

In the Capital Today

GENERAL

India International Centre: Talk on "Focus on West Asia" by Siddharth Varadarajan (6-30 p.m.); Lecture on "A pretty business" -- a dramatised reading of Poile Sengupta's new play (7 p.m.); 40 Max Mueller Marg

FICCI Ladies Organisation: Workshop on "How to start an export business", FICCI Auditorium, Mandi House, 9-30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Venu Eye Institute and Research Centre: Free eye check-up camp at 1/31 Sheikh Sarai Institutional Area Phase-II (9 a.m. to 1 p.m); Jain Dharamshala, Najafgarh (10 a.m. to 12 p.m.); Heera Public School, Samalka (10 a.m. to 12 p.m.)

RELIGION

Ayyappa Sewa Samithi: Navarathri celebrations -- Shrimad Devi Bhagawatha Navaha Yagnam, Mahatmya Parayanam (discourse), inauguration by Yagnacharyan Bhagawatha Ratnam Brahmashri Thamarassery Sankaran Bhattathiri, Ayyappa Temple, Sector-2 RK Puram, 6-30 p.m.

Sri Devi Kamakshi Mandir: 20th year "Sarad Navarathri Utsavam" -- Sri Vidya Ganapathy Homam, A-11 Aruna Asif Ali Marg, 6 a.m. onwards

CULTURE

India International Centre: Odissi recital by Supriya Nayak, 40 Max Mueller Marg, 6-30 p.m.

Bela Theatre: Performance on Dario fo's "Accidental death of an anarchist", Ramjas College, 12-30 p.m.

Supreme Court Museum: Exhibition on "Alipore Bomb Conspiracy Case: A Pre-Independence Trial", Mathura Road, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Shanta Art Gallery: Exhibition of recent paintings by Shuchi Khanna, 8 Birbal Road, Jangpura Extension, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Quill and Canvas: Exhibition of paintings by Tirthankar Biswas, Amitava De Sarkar, Sanchita Sinha Roy, Anu Ganju and Roy Meghwal, SG-082, DLF Galleria, DLF-IV, Gurgaon, 10-30 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Canvas Art Gallery: Painting exhibition titled "Intensifying Perception", Nehru Place.

All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society: Exhibition of paintings by Vibha Singh, Nirmala Singh, Ramesh Rana, Rafi Marg, 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Artland and Russian Centre of Science and Culture: Exhibition of paintings by Russian and Indian contemporary artists, 24 Ferozeshah Road, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Lalit Kala Akademi: Exhibition of marble sculptures "Wonder Faces", Rabindra Bhawan, Copernicus Marg, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Shakuntalam Theatre: Festival of awarded films -- Swadesh, Pragati Maidan, 12-30 p.m., 3-30 p.m. and 6-30 p.m.