RELIGION
Arulmigu Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam: Thirupalliyoda thiruvizha, Namperumal purappadu from sanctum sanctorum, 3 p.m.; reaching theppakulam asthana mandapam, 5.30 p.m.; purappadu, 7.15 p.m.; theppam, 7.30 p.m; reaching sanctum sanctorum, 11.15 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.
Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Parayana Sabha: Sahasranama parayanam, Sandhanamedu Sri Anjaneyar Sannidhi, West Gate, Srirangam, 6 p.m.
Sri Rama Nama Sath Sangam: Sri Rama Nama parayanam, SMESC Colony, 6 p.m.
CULTURE
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan and Infosys Foundation: Violin concert by T.S.Ramapriya & party, Mahatma Gandhi Centenary Vidyalaya premises, Thennur, 6 p.m.; vocal duet by Kamakoti Sisters S.Jayamathangi and S.Jayabarghavi & party, 7.30 p.m.
The Aura: India Art Festival, concert by ‘Agam,’ – classical rock band, Hotel Sangam, 5.30 p.m.
Rasavelu Shenbaga Tamil Arangu: Special address by Udayakumar Periyasamy, 102, Gandhi Salai, Srirangam, 6 p.m.
St.Christopher’s Church: Lenten Days musical evening, Cantonment, 6 p.m.
GENERAL
National Institute of Technology: Pragyan- techno management festival, Robin Chase, founder, ZIPCAR, speaks, 10 a.m.; Ananth Krishnan, Chief Technology Officer, TCS, speaks, noon; T.S.Krishnamurthy, former Chief Election Commissioner, speaks, 2 p.m.; infotainment – LED show, 9.30 p.m.
Computer Society of India: Workshop on Recent trends in Human-Computer Interaction and release of the book ‘Human-Computer Interaction,’ by K.Meena, former VC , Bharathidasan University, and M.Sivakumar, associate professor, AVVM Sri Pushpam College, S.Ganesan, Registrar, Anna University, Chennai, chief guest, Hotel Sangam, 10.45 a.m.
National College: Dr.Sir.C.V.Raman memorial endowment lecture on ‘The changing paradigms of education,’ by M.S.Ananth, former director, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, 10.45 a.m.; Department of Bio Technology: Biofest – inter-collegiate festival, 10 a.m.
Madurai Regional General Insurance Employees Association: Convention, Kalaiarangam campus, 10 a.m.
BishopHeber College: Graduation Day, S.M.Ramasamy, former vice chancellor, Gandhigram Rural Institute, delivers the graduation day address, 10.30 a.m.; Graduation Day of self financing courses, J.Ramachandran, founder chairman, AMET University, delivers graduation day address, 3.30 p.m.; Department of Social Work: Awareness programme on child rights and protection, Hope World Wide, Edamalaipattipudur, 2 p.m.; Motivational programme for siblings of children with special needs, Blossoms Opportunity School for Special Children, 2.30 p.m.; awareness programme on Safe and unsafe touch, TELC Home for Children, Kemps Town, 6.30 p.m.
Saranathan College of Engineering: National Science Day, M.G.Sethuraman, Director, IQAC, Gandhigram Rural Institute, chief guest, 3.30 p.m.; Annual sports day, Raman Vijayan, former Indian football player, chief guest, 3 p.m.
Chidambaram Pillai College for Women, Manachanallur: College Day, M.Subramanian, chairman, Oxford and Jayaram Group of Institutions, chief guest, 4 p.m.
Sri Sivananda Balalaya: Bala Vigyan Utsav – Science Day celebration, inauguration of Kids Lab by I.K.Lenin Tamil Kovan, project director, Anna Science Centre Planetarium, Adavathur campus, 11 a.m.; interactive session on Healthy Mind by Subramanian, South Ramalinga Nagar campus, 2 p.m.
Jamal Mohamed College and Khajamalai Ladies Association: Awareness programme on Addiction, Azhvar Thoppu, 4 p.m.; Anti Dowry Association: Meet for special children, Khajamian Hostel, 9 a.m.
Nehru Memorial College, Puthanampatti: Graduation Day, P.Ramasamy, Dean, SSN Group of Institutions, delivers the graduation day address, 10.30 a.m.
Hindu Mission Hospital and Dr.K.Shanta Breast Cancer Foundation: Mammogram screening for women, hospital premises, Anna Nagar, Thennur, 8 a.m.
J.J.College of Engineering and Technology: Workshop on Computational fluid dynamics, 10 a.m.
M.A.M.College of Engineering: Faculty development workshop on Business English certificate, 9 a.m.
Cauvery College of Engineering and Technology and ‘Kumudham’: Special lecture by V.Irai Anbu, 10 a.m.
CARE Group of Institutions: National Science Day fest, technologists meet, 10 a.m.; Annual intra-mural sports day, Shiny Wilson, Asian Games gold medallist, chief guest, 8.30 a.m.
St.Joseph’s College, New Hostel: Hostel Day, V.Sakthivel, chief guest, 6.15 p.m.
Jamal Mohamed College: Inter-collegiate diamond jubilee volleyball tournament for the IOB Rolling trophy, K.A.Khaleel Ahamed, college treasurer, inaugurates, 7 a.m.
M.A.M.Polytechnic College: Annual Day, G.Sundara Moorthy, AGM, Indian Ordnance Factories, Tiruchi, chief guest, Thirumurugan, film actor, participates, 5 p.m.
BharatHeavy Electricals Limited and Lions International: Aimperum vizha – distribution of assistance under BHEL CSR initiative, A.V.Krishnan, Executive Director, BHEL, Tiruchi, chief guest, MD Hall, BHEL Township, 10 a.m.
Jamal Mohamed College: Exobiz 2015 – inter-collegiate management meet, Sanjay Mathur, City Police Commissioner, chief guest, 9.30 a.m.
