Indian Academy Education Trust: Symposium in Life Sciences for PG Students of Bangalore University - Confluence - 08; panel discussion on personalised medicine and protein function by Dr Anirban Bhaduri, Centre premises, Hennur Cross, Hennur Main Road, Kalyan Nagar, 9.30 am
Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Observing National Science day, Resource Centre, Allasandra, Bellary Road, GKVK Post, 10 am.
Indian Institute of Science: Science Quiz competition, Prof Satish Dhawan Auditorium, IISc, 9 am
Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology: Lectures by MRN Murthy of IISc, Geologist T R Anantharaman 11 am; Valedictory of national Science day, IISC Director P Balaram, BBMP Administrator Dilip Rau, Advisor to Governor S Krishna Kumar participate, J N Tata Auditorium, IISc 3.30 pm. (Ph 23348840)
Jyotinivas College: Intercollegiate science festival, Esoterique, Prof K J Rao of IISc participates, College premises, Hosur Road, 9.30 am.
The National Degree College: Inauguration of National Science Day- theme: global Warming and climate change, by Karnataka State Pollution control Board Chairman H C Sharat Chandra, Auditorium, The National College, Basavanagudi, 11 am.
Bangalore University: Lecture on ‘Research at the Border of Chemistry and Biology’ by IISC Director P Balaram, and ‘RNA no longer a poor cousin of DNA’ by University Vice Chancellor H A Ranganath, H N Auditorium, Jnanabharathi campus,11 am.
Indian Meteorological Department: Science day, Centre premises, Palace Road, 5 pm.
NAL: Lecture on ‘The Working of the Human Brain - Molecules and Networks to Behaviour’ by National Brain Research Centre, Haryana Director Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath, S R Valluri Auditorium, Kodihalli campus, 10.30 am.
Survey of India: Exhibition: demonstration on ‘Art and Science of Map Making’ Sarjapur Road, Koramangala, 2nd block, 9.30 am
RBANMS First Grade College: Seminar cum workshop, lecture on Maxwells equations, by Prof Pradeep Siddeshwara of Bangalore University, talk on ‘Experiments in Astrophysics’ by J N Planetarium Educator B S Shylaja, college premises, 12, Annaswamy Mudaliar Road, 10 am.
The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers: Lecture on ‘Phased Array Antenna for Spacecraft’ by V Mahadevan of ISRO, IETE Building, Bellary Road, Ganganagar bus stop, 6 pm.
Indian Institute of Astrophysics: Sky watch programme, Institute premises, Koramangala 2nd block, near Water tank, 7 pm
Karnataka Urdu Academy: Seminar on Urdu Academy, Senate Hall, Central College campus, Ambedkar Veedhi, 10 am
Chinmaya Institute of Management: Programme on ‘Good manufacturing practices’, Institute premises, 7 D’Costa Layout, 1st Cross, Cooke Town, 9.30 am.
Bangalore University Law College: Inauguration of ULC Film club and a documentary on SEZ (Special Economic Zone), by NSS Coordinator C G Lakshmipathi, film maker Kesari Haravoo participates, Law College premises, Jnanabharathi campus, 10.30 am.
Paraspara Sankeerthana Residential Trust: Felicitation to Shimoga Subbanna, Journalist Rangaswami, participates, 3814, 7th Cross, CTBed, BSK 2nd Stage, 4.30 pm.
Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry in collaboration with Christ College: Seminar on Tourism Opportunities for youth, Information Department Commissioner K V R Tagore, Tourism Department Director C Somashekar participates, Christ College, Hosur Road, 9.45 am.
Ramatheertha Seva foundation: Felicitation to B K S Iyengar, KPCL Chairman Pralhad B Mahishi, All India Committee RSS Member M C Jayadeva participate, release of book on ‘Yoga’, followed by violin recital by Aneesh Vidyashankar, R V Teachers College, near Ashoka pillar, 6.30 pm.
Kannada Yuvajana Sangha: Talk on BGL Swamy’s contribution to Kannada Literature, by Muniyappa; 1, H Siddaiah Road, Hombegowdanagar, 6.30 pm.
Karnataka State Government Employees Association: First state Parishat meeting, Chief Secretary Sudhakar Rao participates, Club premises, Cubbon park, 11 am.
Karnataka Simhasene: Preview meeting under the leadership of Chandrashekar Patil, IAT, Queens Road, 11.30 am.
Janata Dal (Secular): Gandhinagar citizens’ welfare meeting, former minister D Manjunath, Mirajuddin Patil participate, 3, Race Course Road, 11.30 am
Karnataka Sangeetha Nrithya Academi: Instrumental music programme; Gotuvadana by Usha Ramamurthy, Ankaling by H S Anasuya Kulkarni, Sarangi by Fiaz Khan, Gitar and Jaltarang duet by Prakash Sontakki and Shruti Iyengar, Nayana, J C Road, 11.30 am.
The Indian Institute of World Culture: Vocal recital by K Rajendra Bende, 6, B P Wadia Road, Basavanagudi, 6 pm. (Ph 26678581)
Karnataka Sahitya Akademi: Award presentation ceremony, to Prof Vasanth Kushtagi and others, Baraguru Ramachandrappa, Sahitya Akademi President Geetha Nagabhushan participate, followed by folk songs, Ravindra Kalakshetra, J C Road, 6 pm.
Sri Ramaseva Mandali: Guddalipooja for special pandal of Sri Ramanavami celebrations and music festival, by former MP V S Krishna Iyer, Junior College, Fort High School Grounds, 9.21 am.
Sri Ramakrishna Bhajana Sabha Trust: Vocal recital by Ashok Ramani, Odukkathur Mutt, Gangadhara Chetty Road, Opp Ulsoor lake, 6 pm. (Ph 25484434)
APS College of Commerce: Valedictory of students’ cultural programme, Master Hirannaiah participates, College premises, N R Colony, 10.30 am.
Paramaartha Vichaara Sangha Trust: Discourse on Brahma Sutra Bhaashyam, by K G Subraya Sharma, Adhyaatma Mandiram, V V Puram, 7.45 am.
Vedantha Satsanga Kendra: Discourse on Maandukya Upanishad, by K G Subraya Sharma, Geetha Nilaya, 2nd Block, T R Nagar, 9 am.
Sri Sadguru Seva Trust: Discourse on Sri Rama Vande Purushothama by Pavagada Prakashrao, Sri Shankar Mutt, Shankarpuram, 6.15 pm.
Nirman Shelters (B) Private Limited: Installation and consecration ceremony of Sri Kshipra Varaprasada Anjaneyaswamy, Sri Raghavendraswamy Brindavana and Sri Shirdi Saibaba, 7 am; followed by devotional songs recital by Puttur Narasimha Nayak and party; Nandanava Residential Layout, near Koppoa Gate, Jigani Hobli, Banerghatta Road, 6.30 pm