Date:15/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/15/stories/2008111559390300.htm
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Engagements - Kochi

Kochi today

GENERAL

Cochin University of Science And Technology: National Conference on Free software 2008, inauguration by Minister for Education, M.A. Baby, keynote address by former Supreme Court judge V.R. Krishna Iyer, 10 a.m.; plenary session: global financial crisis and its impact on IT sector, CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Sitaram Yechuri, to inaugurate, 5 p.m., Open Air Auditorium, Cusat Thrikkakkara campus.

V.R. Krishna Iyer National Foundation for Law and Social Justice: Soli Sorabjee, senior advocate and former Attorney General of India, to deliver fourth law lecture on “Human Rights Jurisprudence of the Supreme Court of India’ on the occasion of 94th birthday of former Supreme Court Judge V.R. Krishna Iyer, former Supreme Court Judge K.T. Thomas, to preside, Bharat Hotel, Durbar Hall Road, 5 p.m.

Unitek Borri Industrial Power Solutions: Foundation laying ceremony for new factory, Union Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi, to be the chief guest; Minister for Local Administration Paloli Muhammed Kutty, to preside, Pazhanganad, 5 p.m.

Indian Association of Lawyers’ State Committee: Assembly Speaker K. Radhakrishnan, to inaugurate 94th birthday celebration of V.R. Krishna Iyer, former Supreme Court Judge, Bharat Hotel, Durbar Hall Road, 3 p.m.

Institution of Valuers Cochin Branch: Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan, High Court Judge, to inaugurate all-India seminar on `legal and technical aspects of valuation of properties, Hotel Highway Garden, NH Bye-pass, 9.30 a.m.

IBS Kochi: National seminar on Corporate Governance, A.J. Hall, Kaloor, 9 a.m.

Ernakulam District Association of the Deaf: Inter-school youth festival for the hearing impaired, Town Hall, 9.30 a.m.

Cochin Stock Exchange Ltd: Seminar on `The stock markets’, CSE Institute of Capital Market, Kaloor, 10.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.

Chavara Cultural Centre: Malayalam language week observance 2008, Malayalam film festival, Karikkamuri, 10 a.m. onwards.

Stallions Speakers’ Forum: Discussion on `growth of Cochin city and problems of Cochin citizens’, S.R.V. Science Museum hall, 3 p.m.

Employment Training Centre Ernakulam Karayogam: Personality development class, T.D.M. Hall, 10.30 a.m.

LePakshi Handicrafts Emporium: Exhibition-cum-sale, Gangothri Kalyanamandapam, Rajaji Road, 10 a.m.

Centre for Public Policy Research: State Information Commissioner V.V. Giri to inaugurate the state level RTI workshop for college students, Ashirbhavan, Kacherippady, 9 a.m.

CULTURE

Changampuzha Samskarika Kendram: Commemoration of 132nd birthday anniversary of Harikesanalloor Muthaiah Bhagavathar, music concert by G. Seethalekshmi, retired professor of Swathithirunal College, Thiruvananthapuram, Edappally, 6 p.m.

Inspire Art Gallery: Exhibition of painting by Unni shankar, VIIth cross road, Panampilly Nagar, 10 a.m.

Prajapita Brahmakumaris Iswariya Viswa Vidyalayam: `Swarnima Bharatha Mahotsavam’, Rugmini Ramakrishna Kalyanamandapam, Statue junction, Thripunithura, 7 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.

RELIGION

CLS Book Shop: Christian book fair, M G Road, 9.30 a.m.

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