Date:21/07/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/07/21/stories/2008072158160300.htm

Engagements - Chennai

In Chennai today

RELIGION

Ramayanam: Krishna Premi, Ayodhya Mandapam, West Mambalam, 4 p.m.; Damal S. Ramakrishnan, Kothandaramar temple, West Tambaram, 7.15 p.m.

Gita: Satyavratananda, Shirdi Sai temple, Shenoy Nagar, 6.30 p.m.

Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: S.Vasudevan, 11, First Avenue Rd., Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Thiruvanmiyur, 4.30 p.m.

Pattinathar: P.Venkatesan, Kothandaramar temple, Old Washermenpet, 6.30 p.m.

Yoga Vaasistham: Mani Dravid, Sankara Gurukulam, Abiramapuram, 6.45 p.m.

CULTURE

Sri Lanka Deputy High Commission and Madras Film Society: Inauguration of Sri Lankan film festival, South Indian Film Chamber Theatre, 606, Anna Salai, 6.15 p.m.

Sevalaya: Art exhibition, Kasuva village, Pakkam, 10 a.m.

GENERAL

Chennai Business School: Convocation, Governor Surjit Singh Barnala participates, The Music Academy, 5 p.m.

Chennai Corporation: Minister M.K. Stalin inaugurates sports facilities and distributes revolving fund to women SHGs, Kannappar Thidal, 4.30 p.m.

Tamil Nadu Dr.MGR Medical University: Minister M.R.K. Panneerselvam inaugurates ‘The Chennai Twin Registry’, Guindy, 10.30 a.m.

The Hindu Education Plus and AIMS Education: ‘Propel workshop’, Kamarajar Hall, Teynampet, 9 a.m.

U.S. Consulate General: ‘Elections: Youth for Democracy’ programme, Meenakshi College, Kodambakkam, 1.30 p.m.

Srinivasa Ramanujan Academy of Maths Talent: Lecture on ‘Ramanujan - Life and legacy’, by Alladi Krishnaswamy, St. John’s International School, Palanjur, 3.30 p.m.

Alumni Association, College of Engineering: Social service day, Guindy, 3.30 p.m.

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India: Meeting, 122, Nungambakkam High Rd., 6.15 p.m.

AIEMA: Inauguration of CNC Technology Centre, ATC Building, 1st Main Rd., Ambattur Industrial Estate, 5 p.m.

Rajalakshmi Engineering College: Lecture on ‘Unit operations and its applications in biotechnology’, Thandalam, 1.30 p.m.

Sakthi Engineering College: Workshop on environmental studies, Thiruninravur, 2.30 p.m.

GSS Jain College for Women: Lecture on ‘RDBMS-Oracle’, Vepery, 10 a.m.

SDNB Vaishnav College: College union inauguration, Chromepet, 1.30 p.m.

SKR Engineering College: Meeting, Agarmel, Poonamallee, 2 p.m.

Loyola Students Union: Seminar on ‘The civil nuclear deal’, Loyola College, Nungambakkam, 2 p.m.

Vel Multi Tech Sri Rangarajan Sakunthala Engineering College: Symposium, Avadi, 9 a.m.

Madras Sanskrit College: Opening of centenary building, Mylapore, 4 p.m.

Asha Nivas: Distribution of educational kit, Boys shelter home, Otteri, 4.30 p.m.

Jaya Matriculation HSS.: Programme on fireless cooking, CTH Rd., Thiruninravur, 10 a.m.

Sri Balasubramania Baktha Jana Sabha: Talk on ‘Thirukkural’ by V.V.Natarajan, 5, TTK Salai, Royapettah, 6.30 p.m.

Sankara Nethralaya/ Sevalaya: Eye camp, Aayalur panchayat office, 10 a.m.

Vael’s Billabong High International School: Investiture ceremony, Injambakkam, 10 a.m.

Rotary Club of Madras Midtown: Meeting, Hotel Taj Connemara, 6.30 p.m.

Makkal Neya Suyamariyadhai Mandram: Meeting, LLA Building, Anna Salai, 5.30 p.m.

Pudhumai Ilakkiya Thendral: Meeting, Periyar Thidal, Vepery, 6.30 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous: Meetings, Our Lady of Lourde Shrine, Paper Mills Rd., Perambur; Our Lady of Lourdese Church, Gandhi Nagar III Cross, Madipakkam; Meston College, Royapettah; Risen Redeemers Church, (opp Liberty theatre), Kodambakkam; and E.C.I. Christ Church, Padi Kuppam Rd., Anna Nagar West, 7 p.m.