Date:05/01/2009 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2009/01/05/stories/2009010557520300.htm

Engagements - Chennai

In Chennai Today

RELIGION

Mahabharatham: Keeranur Ramamurthi, Periya Palayathamman Temple, L.B. Rd., Adyar, 6.30 p.m.

Bhagavatham: Sengalipuram B. Keshava Dikshithar, 4/24, Elangovadigal Kudil, Dr. Subbarayan Nagar IV St., Kodambakkam, 6 p.m.

Bhagavatha Sapthaham: Anjam Krishnan Namboodri, Sai Baba Temple, Mylapore, 7 a.m.

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

Isavasya Upanishad: Mitrananda, Chinmaya Heritage Centre, Harrington Rd., Chetpet, 6.45 p.m.

Thiruppavai: Velukkudi Krishnan, Kothandaramar Temple, West Mambalam, 7 a.m.; Venu. Raza Narayanan, Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, Thyappa Mudali St., Mint, 6 p.m.; Uthamur Rajagopalachariar, 42, Sannidhi St., Villivakkam, 6.45 p.m.

Thiruppaliezhuchi-Thiruvempavai: Sudha Seshaiyyan, Siva Vishnu Temple, Easwari Nagar, Pallavaram, 6.30 p.m.

Chillarai Rahasyas: M.K. Srinivasan, 23/7, Narmada Flats, Motilal St., T. Nagar, 3.30 p.m.

CULTURE

Kizhakku Pathippagam: Launch of publication, 33/15, Eldams Rd., Alwarpet, 6 p.m.

Uyirmai Pathippagam: Launch of publications, Film Chamber Theatre, Anna Salai, 6 p.m.

GENERAL

FICCI: Conference and exhibition on ‘Traditional Industries’, Union Minister E.V.K.S. Elangovan and Member of Parliament Kanimozhi participate, Hotel Le Royal Meridian, 10 a.m.

Tamil Nadu Earthmoving Equipment Owners Welfare Association: Road Safety Week programme, Mayor M. Subramanian participates, Vijay Nagar, Velachery, 9 a.m.

Poompuhar/Development Commissioner (Handicrafts): Chief Secretary K.S. Sripathi inaugurates ‘Sourcing Show’, Valluvar Kottam, Nungambakkam, 6 p.m.

Anna University: Inauguration of International Conference ‘Trends in Industrial Measurements and Automation’, MIT, Chromepet, 9 a.m.

University of Madras: Seminar on ‘Reservation Policy in Post-Colonial India’, Senate House, Chepauk, 10 a.m.

Sri Ramachandra School and College of Nursing: International Nurses Conference, Sri Ramachandra University, Porur, 9.05 a.m.

Crystal Growth Centre/ Centre for International Affairs, Anna University: Indo-US Workshop on ‘Visible and Unltraviolet Sources for Solid Lighting and Water Purification’, Colin Makenzi Auditorium Anna University, 10.30 a.m.

Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development: Training programme on life skills and career counselling for college teachers, Ethiraj College, 9 a.m.

Sri Guru Nanak Sat Sangh Sabha: Prakash Divas of Guru Gobind Singh, Gurdwara Sahib, G.N. Chetty Rd., T. Nagar, 9 a.m.

National Institute for the Visually Handicapped: Birth anniversary of Louis Braille, 522, Trunk Rd., Poonamallee, 3 p.m.

The Kuppuswami Sastri Research Institute: Inauguration of Dr. V. Raghavan Centenary Celebration, Sanskrit College, Mylapore, 10 a.m.

RTO-Meenambakkam and Sankara Eye Hospital: Free eye screening camp, RTO Office, New St., Alandur, 9 a.m.

D.G. Vaishnav College: Visual Communication programme ‘IRIS 2009’, Arumbakkam, 11 a.m.

Rotary Club of Anna Nagar Aadithya: Meeting, Rotary Centre, Marshalls Rd., Egmore, 7 p.m.

Aum Education-Seva Trust: Meeting, Shreyans Hall, Wallajah Rd., 6 p.m.

Al-Anon: Meetings, Our Lady of Lourdese Church, Ganesh Nagar III Cross, Madipakkam; and Meston College, Royapettah, 7 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous: Meetings, Our Lady of Lourde Shrine, Paper Mills Rd., Perambur; Our Lady of Lourdese Church, Ganesh 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.