Induction of first year M.Com students (2018-19), UoM in-Charge VC Prof. T.K. Umesh inaugurates, RiiiT Founder S.V. Venkatesh chief guest, V.V. Sangha President Gundappa Gowda presides, College auditorium, Seshadri Iyer Road, 10 am.    

Shopping Festival, Expo-cum-Sale of Handicrafts and Handlooms, Scouts and Guides Grounds, behind DC’s office, 10.30 am to 9.30 pm.  

Vastrabharana Expo, Jayamma Govindegowda Kalyanamantapa, Udayaravi Road, Kuvempunagar, 10 am to 9 pm.    

Inauguration of Students’ Council by DC Abhiram G. Sankar, DDPU Dr. Dayananda chief guest, MMK&SDM Mahila Mahavidyalaya Principal Prof. Sainath Malligemadu presides, MMK&SDM PU Girls PU College Principal Prof. M.V. Asha will be present, Kalamandira, 9.30 am.    

Ashada Friday special programmes, Sankalpa for Special Pujas, Abhisheka, Mahapooja, Mahamangalarati, Distribution of Thirtha Prasadam, 8 am; Sri Veena Sharada Alankara, Mutt premises, Abhinava Shankaralaya, Fort Mohalla, 7 pm.    

Third Ashada Friday, Chamundeshwari Vardhanti (birthday of the Goddess), special pujas including Mahanyaasa Poorvaka Rudrabhisheka, Panchamrutha Abhisheka, and Sahasranaamarchane, 5.30 am; Mahamangalarathi, 9.30 am; Golden Pallakki Utsava and Mantapotsava, 10.25 am; Chamundeshwari Utsava, Phalapuja, Durbar Utsava, Mantapotsava and Rashtrashirvada, 8.30 pm onwards.    

Staging of Kannada play ‘Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay (Kelavu Nenapugalu),’ Kiru Rangamandira, Kalamandira, 7 pm.

Vocal recital by Vid. R. Vasudevan, Vid. Venkatesh – violin, Vid. Kumaraswamy – mridanga and Vid. Sham – morching, Sri Avani Shankata Mutt, Vidyaranyapuram 11th Cross, 6.30 pm.  

Ashada and Adi Shukravarams (Adi Fridays), Cultural programmes – Vocal recital by Vidu. Dr. Geetha Seetharam and Party, Mandiram premises, Temple Road, V.V. Mohalla, 6 pm to 7.30 pm.    

Sri Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Punyasmarane, Sangha premises, Tyagaraja Road, 6 pm.