RELIGION
Selva Vinayagar Temple: Discourse on ‘Tirumandiram’ by Shanmuga Tirukkumaran, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.
Navaneethakrishnaswamy Devasthanam: Krishna Jayanthi celebration, North Masi Street, 7.10 p.m.
Panniru Tirunurai Mandram: Tiruppugazh mutrothal, South Adi Street, 7 a.m.; discourse on ‘Tiruvilayadalpuranam’ by N.S. Sundararaman, Tirukkalyana Mandapam, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 5 p.m.; discourse on ‘Tiruvasagam’ by T. Murugasamy, Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam, North Adi Street, 7 p.m.
Ramakrishna Mutt: Free yoga class, 6 a.m.; bhajan and aarathi, New Natham Road, 6.30 p.m.
Kuttiah Swamigal Mutt: Discourse on ‘Kambaramayanam’ by Tiruchi K. Kalyanaraman, 165 South Veli Street, 6.30 p.m.
Chinmaya Mission: Krishna Janmashtami celebration; discourse by Vedavati Chaitanya, Seventh Cross Street, Doak Nagar, 6.30 p.m.
Ramakrishna Samajam: Krishna Jayanthi celebration; mantra japam, 5.30 p.m.; puja, 6 p.m.; discourse on ‘Sri Krishna Leela Prabhavam’ by D.K. Soundarajan, Pankajam Colony, Kamarajar Salai, 6.45 p.m.
Krishna Balram Temple: Prabupadha jayanthi; kirtan, 10 a.m.; discourse, 11 a.m. and abishekam, New Natham Road, Tiruppalai, 12 noon.
CULTURE
International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre: Yoga and meditation classes; 444 KK Nagar East Ninth Street, 6 a.m., 6.30 p.m., 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. (for women).
Prajapita Brahmakumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya: Free rajayoga meditation classes; 36 Meenakshi Nagar, P and T Nagar; 40 Sambandamoorthy Street; 47 B CMR Road and 357 Anna Nagar, 6.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.
Gandhi Museum: Inter-religious prayer, M.P. Gurusamy delivers message, T.R. Dinakaran presides, Peace Park, 4.30 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Mandram: Talk on ‘Avvai Kural’ by A.K.S. Tirumavalavan, Sakthi Velammal Nagar, S.S. Colony, 5.30 p.m.
Laymen’s Evangelical Fellowship: Christian book fair, 7 Lady Doak College Road, 10 a.m.
Nehru Yuva Kendra: K. Muthukumar, Assistant Commissioner of Police, flags off Tiranga Yatra; M. Eyini, Principal, presides, Thiagarajar College, 10 a.m.
GENERAL
Vivekananda College: Cooking festival, Tiruvedakam West, 4 p.m.
Yadava College: Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research science camp; Sujatha Ramdorai of University of British Columbia speaks on ‘Non-communicative Iwasawa Theory,’ 9.30 a.m.; T.V. Ramachandra of Indian Institute of Science on ‘Current research in ecological sciences,’ 11.30 a.m.
Mannar Thirumalai Naicker College: M.P.R. Rajsekhar speaks on ‘Reading,’ S. Nehru, Principal, presides, Andalammal Moorthy Naidu Seminar Hall, 10.30 a.m.
K.L.N. College of Engineering: Abijit Srinivas speaks on ‘Big data analysis,’ Conference Hall, 10.30 a.m.
Annai Fathima College of Arts and Science: Contact science motivation programme; N. Arunachalam of CRME speaks on ‘Research in infectious diseases,’ 10 a.m.; P.S. Navaraj, Principal, conducts workshop, 11.30 a.m.; R.S. Jayasree of Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology speaks on ‘Bio-photonics in medical field,’ Alampatti, 2 p.m.
Sermathai Vasan College for Women: Seminar on ‘Gender equality and social justice,’ Avaniapuram, 11 a.m.
Institute of Company Secretaries of India: Seminar on ‘Model GST law;’ J. Balasubramanian and G. Saravanakumar address, Hotel Metropole, 10 a.m.
United Trade Fairs India: Agritech 2016, agriculture expo, Tamukkam Ground, 10 a.m.
Tamil Nadu PWD Senior Engineers’ Association: V. Muthuvijayan, former Chief Engineer, speaks, Poriyalar Illam, Tallakulam, 6.30 p.m.
Society for Community Organisation Trust: Seminar on ‘We, the people of India…’, R. Jothiram of CPI (M) speaks on ‘Democracy, socialism, secularism and human rights’, S. Selva Gomathi presides, Prabhavathi Bhagawati Hall, Lake View Road, K.K. Nagar, 9.30 a.m.
Topkids: Counselling, EMG Yadava Women’s College, 10 a.m.; All-Woman Police Station, Tallakulam, 10.30 a.m.; life skills programme, Corporation Kakkaipadiniyar School and E.V.R. Nagammai School, 3 p.m.
Rotary Club of Madurai West: R. Sundaram speaks on ‘India in the global scene,’ Fortune Pandiyan Hotel, 6 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Tamilarasi School, Chokkampatti, Melur, 6.30 p.m.; Maniyammai Nursery School, North Masi Street, 7 p.m.
