RELIGION
Sri Swarna Vinayagar Temple, Ponnagar : Bhairavashtami, abishekam, 6 p.m.
Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Sabha: Sahasranama parayanam, Kothandaramar Sannidhi, New Seshadripuram, Srirangam, 6.30 p.m.
Rama Nama Sath Sangam, Ayyappa Nagar : Sri Rama Nama parayanam, 29, Main Street, Devaraya Nagar, 6 p.m.
GENERAL
Bharathidasan University: Placement and Training Cell. crash course in Spoken English and personality development, V.M.Muthukumar, vice chancellor, inaugurates, Khajamalai campus, 11.30 a.m.; Commissioning of UGC Human Resource Development Centre, 12.15 p.m.; Department of Women’s Studies and Swasum-Tamil Nadu Asthma Allergy Research Foundation: World Allergy – awareness programme, Dr.G.Kamal, speaks, Khajamalai campus, 3 p.m.
Bishop Heber College: Department of History, Freshers Day, A.Rajendran, Head, Department of History, presides, 10.30 a.m.; Environmental Sciences Association: Inaugural meeting, 10 a.m.
Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College: Programme on English for employability, R.P.Susheela, IELTS trainer, British Council, speaks, 9.30 a.m.
Nehru Memorial College, Puthanampatti : Lecture on ‘Ancient science and technology of Bharatham,’ by Praveena Anand, corporate trainer, 10 a.m.
M.A.M.College of Engineering and Technology : Workshop on Cloud infrastructure and services, 9 a.m.; Orientation on English communication skills for students by Trichy Plus, 9 a.m.
Young Indians: Project Komal – awareness programme on child sexual abuse, K.A.P.Viswanthan Primary School, Fort Station Road, Thillai Nagar, 9 a.m.
Holy Cross College: Departments of Commerce and Business Administration, inauguration of association activities, V.Nandha Kumar, Joint Commissioner of Income Tax, Tiruchi, chief guest, noon.
Bishop Heber College: Inauguration of Chemistry Association, R.Santhanam, chief guest, 11 a.m.
J.J.Polytechnic College: Inauguration of I year classes, V.Shanmuganathan, advisor, J.J.Group of Institutions, chief guest, 9 a.m.
TRP Engineering College: Department of Training and Placement Cell, career guidance programme, M.Mohan, deputy general manager (HR), Rane TRW Steering System Pvt.Ltd., and S.Kandasamy, general manager, District Industries Centre, speak, 9 a.m.
MIET Engineering College: Department of Mechanical Engineering, lecture on ‘Need of the hour-quality,’ by S.Manokaran, senior engineer, BHEL, Tiruchi, 2 p.m.
Capital Honda: Launch of ‘All new Jazz,’ Chennai By-pass Road, 11.30 a.m.
St. Joseph’s College Higher Secondary School Alumni Association : Inauguration of Rev.Fr.Joe Lawrence Memorial football tournament by Rev.Fr.A.Simonraj, headmaster, 7.30 a.m.