RELIGION
Arulmigu Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam: Thirupalliyoda thiruvizha, Namperumal purappadu from Sandhanu mandapam, 6.45 p.m.; reaching sanctum santorum after Nelalavu kandarulal and Thiruvandhi Kappu, 9 p.m.
Sri Sharadambal Temple, Thennur: Sri Sharadambal koti archanai, 8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and 4.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.
SriVishnu Sahasranama Parayana Sabha: Sahasranama parayanam, Odathurai Narasimahar Sannidhi, Chinthamani, 6.15 p.m.
Sri Rama Nama Sath Sangam: Sri Rama Nama parayanam, SMESC Colony, 6 p.m.
CULTURE
Rotary Club of Tiruchi Sakthi and St.Joseph’s College Dept. of English: Day of delight and drama with The Grand Theatre of Lemmings, the UK., Shanmugarajan, founder director, Nigazh Theatre Centre, chief guest, college campus, 10 a.m.
GENERAL
National Institute of Technology: Pragyan- techno management festival, Jill Tarter, American astronomer, Suneet Tuli, CEO, Datawind, and others speak, 9.30 a.m.; fire show, 7.30 p.m.
District Administration: Farmers grievances meeting, Collector K.S.Palanisamy, presides, Collector’s Office, 10.30 a.m.
Tiruchi Corporation: Council meeting, Corporation Office, 11.30 a.m.
Bharathidasan University Department of Social Work and Nehru Yuva Kendra: Workshop on Orientation to social work practice for NYK youth, K.P.Shanmuga Rajeswaran, Inspector General of Police, chief guest, Sruthi Shree Hall, Sankaran Pillai Road, 10.15 a.m.
Periyar E.V.R.College: National seminar on Social Entrepreneurship – A drive for sustainability, M.Venkateswarlu, professor, Sri Venkateswara University, inaugurates, 10 a.m.
Bishop Heber College and Life Insurance Corporation of India: Valediction of national actuarial summit, V.Mahidhara, Managing Director, Pramartha, distributes certificates, 4 p.m.
National College Department of Computer Science: Naco Tech – inter-collegiate technical symposium, K.Manivannan, Dean (planning and development), RMK Engineering College, inaugurates, 10.30 a.m.
CARE Group of Institutions: Inauguration of national conference on Computing and Communication, 10 a.m.
Jamal Mohamed College, Department of Botany: Inauguration of national conference on transgenic plants and food security of nation, K.Padmakumar, pro vice chancellor, Kerala University, chief guest, 9.30 a.m.; valediction of training on Bio diversity web application development, 3 p.m.
St.Joseph’s College Department of English: Dr.K.Chellappan speaks on Shakespeare: The world as theatre, 11.30 a.m.; Arrupe Library: Libex 2015 – book exhibition, 10 a.m.; New Hostel: Hostel day, K.Nedunchezhiyan chief guest, 5.30 p.m.
PeriyarE.V.R.College and Central Institute of Classical Tamil: National seminar on ‘The ideological hegemony of Tamil classical literature on socio-cultural and political life of Tamil Nadu,’ 10 a.m.; valediction, K.Rajan, Head, Department of History, Pondicherry University, chief guest, 3 p.m.
Sri Sivananda Balalaya: Bala Vigyan Utsav – Science Day celebration, Arul Rayappan, Head, Department of Electronics, St.Joseph’s College, inaugurates, Adavathur campus, 2.30 p.m.
Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College Deptartment of History: Arun Bandopadhyay speaks on ‘Practice of doing history,’ 10 a.m.
J.J.College of Engineering and Technology: Workshop on Computational fluid dynamics, 10 a.m.; Youth Red Cross: Awareness programme on Disaster Management, W.Edmond William, Member, State Disaster Management Committee, inaugurates, 10.30 a.m.
K.Ramakrishnan College of Engineering: National conference on Power initiatives, N.Kumaresan, associate professor, National Institute of Technology, presides, 10 a.m.; national conference on Latest trends in mechanical engineering, M.Kanthababu, professor, College of Engineering, Guindy, chief guest, 9 a.m.; national conference on Innovations in computer, R.Mohan, assistant professor, National Institute of Technology, chief guest, 9.30 a.m.
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Institute of Technology, Samayapuram: Nestos – students technical symposium, T.Ramesh, assistant professor, National Institute of Technology, chief guest, 9.30 a.m.; Oxford Engineering College: Workshop on Web technology, K.Saravana Kumar and V.Murugan, resource persons, 9.45 a.m.
Jayaram College of Engineering and Technology: Seminar on Art of writing research paper, S.A.Sahaaya Arul Mary, academic Dean, JCET, chief guest, 3 p.m.
Shri Angalamman College of Engineering and Technology: Workshop on ‘Emerging trends in OFDM,’ K.Jayanthi, professor, Pondicherry University, chief guest, 9.30 a.m.
St.George’s Montessori Matriculation School: School Day, S.Prabakar Immanuel, Executive Director, Holy Cross Service Society, chief guest, Anbil Nagar, 6.15 p.m.
