Date:02/12/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/12/02/stories/2008120259270300.htm

Engagements - Chennai

Chennai today

RELIGION

Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: Sathyavratananda Saraswati, Kesari High School, Pondy Bazar, T.Nagar, 6-30 p.m.

Andal Thiruppavai: T.G.Narayanaswamy, 36/4, Hayagrivar Apartments, Nathamuni St., Anna Nagar, 7 p.m.

Sivaprakasam: V.Sivasubramanian, Marundeeswarar Temple, Thiruvanmiyur, 7 p.m.

GENERAL

YMCA: Debate on Mandal Commission recommendations on backward caste, Union Minister K.Venkatapathy participates, YMCA Auditorium, Esplanade, 6 p.m.

Dravidar Kazhagam: Birthday celebrations of K.Veeramani, Ministers Arcot N.Veeraswami and Parithi Illamvazhuthi participate, Periyar Thidal, Vepery, 6-30 p.m.

Everwin Matric. HSS.: Science Expo, Minister Thangam Thennarasu participates, Kolathur, 9 a.m.

Karunaii Trust: Launch of documentary film, Minister Geetha Jeevan participates, Queen Mary’s College, Kamarajar Salai, 10 a.m.

Media Development Foundation and Indian School of Social Sciences: Prabhat Patnaik delivers lecture on ‘The Current Global Crisis,’ Rani Seethai Hall, Anna Salai, 6-30 p.m.

U.S. Consulate General: Lecture on ‘Global Economic Crisis’ by James R.Barth, Institute of Financial Management and Research, Kothari Rd., 3-30 p.m.

Air Passengers Association of India: Panel Discussion on ‘Whither civil aviation,’ Hotel Taj Connemara, 4-30 p.m.

Dr. Ambedkar Academy: Lecture on K.R.Narayanan, L-73, 24th St., Kaveri Colony, Anna Nagar East, 6-15 p.m.

Sri Ram Samaj: Honouring octogenarian members, Ayodhya Aswameda Mahamandapam, West Mambalam, 6 p.m.

Alpha Mind Power: Lecture, Hotel Palmgrove, 6-30 p.m.

KJ Research Foundation: Needy little hearts project, 182, Poonamallee High Rd., 11 a.m.

Loyola College: Seminar on ‘Oriental Languages and Emerging Society-Challenges in making curriculum and syllabi relevant,’ 9-30 a.m.

Tagore Engineering College: Training in ‘Open source software based on LINUX,’ Rathinamangalam, 9 a.m.

Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology: Workshop on ‘Engineering materials and its application,’ Paiyanoor, 10 a.m.

Mohamed Sathak A.J.College of Physiotherapy: Seminar on ‘Preventive cardiology,’ 144/1, Nungambakkam High Rd., 3 p.m.

Rotary Club of Madras Marina: Meeting, Alumni Club, Boat Club Rd., 7 p.m.

Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University: Free anti-Rabies vaccination campaign, Madhavaram, 9 a.m.

Al-Anon: Meeting, Sankara Vidyalaya, Madipakkam, 7 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous: Meetings, Port and Dock Primary School, M.P.T.Colony, New Washermenpet; St. Joseph Anglo Indian School, Vepery; Annai Amala Alayam, Chromepet; Christ King Church, GKM Colony, Butt Medu; Sri Sankara Vidyalaya, Sadasivam Nagar, Madipakkan; and C.S.I. Church, O.T. Bus Stand, Ambattur; 7 p.m., and St.Bede’s High School, Santhome, 7-30 p.m.