Date:28/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/28/stories/2008112861790300.htm

Engagements - Tiruchi

In Tiruchi Today

RELIGION

Sri Iyyappan Temple, Cantonment: Mandala pooja, Ganapathy homam, 5.15 a.m.; abishekam, 6.30 p.m.; uchikala pooja, 10.30 a.m.; deeparadhana, 6.30 p.m.; Iyappan bhajans, 7 p.m. Chinmaya Mission: Geetha Gnana yagna, discourse on Bhagavad Gita 18th chapter by Vibhuthi Shah, N. J. Asrani Apartments, Shastri Road, 5.30 p.m.

Vakeesa Baktha Jana Sabha: Discourse by Appar Adipodi Thirunavukkarasu, Panchavarnaswamy Temple, Woraiyur, 7 p.m.

Sama Veda Samrakshana Sabha: Krithikai Mandala Veda Parayanam by pundits, Naganathaswamy Temple, Nandhi Kovil Street, 6.30 p.m.

Sri Swarna Vinayagar Temple, Ponnagar: Sri Lakshmi Sahasranama parayanam, 6 p.m.

Sringeri Sath Sangh: Sri Vishnu-Sri Lalitha Sahasranama parayanam, Sri Sharadambal Sannidhi, Amma Mandapam Road, Srirangam, 6 p.m.

Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Parayana Sabha: Sahasranama parayanam, Hayagreevar Sannidhi, Nelson Road, Thiruvanaikovil, 6.30 p.m.

Hazrath Syed Kuthbisha Dargah: Annual Urs festival, reciting of Fathiha, 7.30 p.m.

CULTURE

Tamil Sangam: M. Mohammed Sultan speaks on Siddha Medicine, W. B. Road, 6.30 p.m.

GENERAL

Department of Education: Seminar for Assistant Elementary Education officers and release of handbook and calendar, Minister for School Education Thangam Thennarasu, chief guest, M. Kuttralingam, Secretary, School Education, presides, P. Perumalsamy, Director of School Education, speaks, Bishop Heber College campus, 4 p.m.

Bharathidasan University Department of Environmental Bio Technology: National conference on Environment Science and Technology, S. L. Govindwar, Advisor, Department of Bio Technology, New Delhi, inaugurates, A. K. Natarajan, Honorary Professor, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, delivers key note address, M. Ponnavaikko, Vice-Chancellor, presides, 9 a.m.

District Administration: Farmers’ grievance day meeting, Collector T. Soundiah, presides, Collectorate, 10 a.m.

Indo Global Social Service Society: Workshop for members of Iyarkai Velaan Inaiyam, TASOSS, Melapudur, 10 a.m.

Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation: Exhibition of Karthigai lamps and jewellery, Poompuhar Showroom, Singarathope, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.