ASSIGNMENT FOR 9th , MARCH , 2010
1. Michael Fennell, President, Commonwealth Games Federation along with Suresh Kalmadi, Chairman, Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi will be present for a photo opportunity session with the Chefs De Mission at the Ashok, Chankyapuri, New Delhi at 8.30 am at Hotel Ashoka .
2. BJP Parliamentary Party meeting at Parliament Annexe at 9.30 am to chalk out their strategy on Women reservation Bill.
3. Dr. R.K. Srivastava, DGHS, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare will be the Chief Guest at 33rd Annual Day Function of the National Institute of Health and Family Welfare at 10 a.m. at NIHFW Lawns, Munirka, New Delhi.
4. Sheila Dixit , Chief Minister of Delhi , to inaugurate the Founders Day ceremony of Miranda House at 11.00 am.
5. Lt Col ( Retd) RS Rajendra , member , Manipur human rights Commission , will interact with media on the role of terrorist organizations and state government at 12.00 pm at Press Club of India.
6. Sony India BRAVIA press conference to be addressed by Masaru Tamagawa , MD , Sony India , at 12.00 pm at the Hotel Lalit , Barakhamba Lane.
7. Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad , student wing of BJP, to stage demo at Jantar Mantar at 12.00 pm on educational issues.
8. Ford will launch its much awaited Ford Figo at 12.00 Noon at Hotel Taj Palace in New Delhi. Michael Boneham, president and MD of Ford India, and Joe Hinrichs, group VP, Ford Motor company would be interacting with media.
9. Meeting of Dr Shashi Tharoor , Minister of State for External Affairs , with Foreign Minister of Lesotho at 12.30 pm at Hyderabad House.
10. The state-owned mining giant NMDC organizes a media interaction on their forthcoming issues at 12.30 pm at Hotel Tajman Singh. The NMDC issue will open on March 10 and close on March 12.
11. The Netherlands Embassy, New Delhi organizes a Sports Seminar* On The role of Science & Technology in Sports and the role of Sports in Societal & Health Development at 1:00 PM at Sovereign II, Hotel Le Meridian, New Delhi.
12. Press Briefing on the highlights of the CAG’s Audit Report No. 3 of 2009-10 – Union Government (Civil) – Autonomous Bodies “Functioning of Major Port Trusts in India” scheduled to be tabled in Parliament at 2.30 pm at Narhari Rao Conference Hall, (First Floor) Old Building,O/o the C&AG, 10 Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi.
13. The Chief Minister of Karnataka, B.S. Yeddyurappa will meet Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia to finalize Annual Plan 2010-11 of the State. The meeting will be held in Committee Room No.126, Second Floor, Yojana Bhawan at 3.30 P.M.
14. Panel Discussion on NEWS UP FOR SALE: PAID NEWS AND ELECTORAL SUBVERSION . Participants are Upendra Baxi, T. N. Chaturvedi, former Comptroller and Auditor General of India , Jayanthi Natarajan, Kumar Ketkar, Editor, Loksatta and Om Thanvi, Editor, Jansatta. Dr. S. Y. Quraishi, Election Commissioner, will be present during the Discussion. at 6:30 pm at India International Centre [Conference Room II ] 40, Max Mueller Marg.
15. Academic Foundation organizes the release of book REGIONAL DISPARITIES , SMALLER STATES & STATEHOOD FOR TELANGANA at 6.30 pm at Gulmohar , India Habitat Centre .Author Prof CH Hanumantha Rao will discuss his book with Prof SK Thorat , Chairman UGC , Prof CP Bhambri , JNU & TK Arun , Editor , The Economic Times.
16. Ghulam Nabi Azad, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, will release the AYUSREM (The Ayurvedic drug for Influenza Virus) TO INDIA AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES at 6:30 p.m. at SPEAKER HALL, CONSTITUTION CLUB VittalBhai Patel House, Rafi Marg.
17. South Asian Women’s Theatre Festival is organizing “SAKUBAI” by Nadira Babbar from Maharashtra at 6.30 pm at Kamani Auditorium.
18. Italian Embassy Cultural Centre organizes ENRICO RAVA NEW QUINTET- Featuring GIANLUCA PETRELLA , Jazz Concert at 7 pm Teen Murti Auditorium, Nehru Memorial,New Delhi
19. South Asian Women’s Theatre Festival organizes “MAHADEVI KA SAPNA” by Sunil Pokharel - Nepali Play of Aarohan Theatre from Kathmandu at 8.30 pm at Sri Ram Centre.
20. HERO HONDA WORLD CUP HOCKEY SCHEDULE :
1. Germany vs New Zealand at 4.30 pm.
2. Netherlands vs Korea at 6.30 pm.
3. Canada vs Argentina at 8.30 pm.
ON WATCH - RADAR & FORTHCOMING EVENTS
1. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to visit India on March 11 & 12.
2. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will host an international convention on "financial inclusion and financial literacy" in Bangalore on March 22 as part of its platinum jubilee celebrations.
3. Manmohan Singh will visit Washington in April to attend the Global Nuclear Security Summit to be hosted by the White House on April 12 and 13.
4. All Matathipathis (heads of mutts) and sadhus of South India would convene at Namakkal in Salem on April 18 to discuss the status of religious conversions.
5. Pranab Mukherjee's first visit as finance minister to the USA will be on April 24-25 to attend the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group .
6. Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (Autumn/Winter 2010 edition) is scheduled from March 24 - 28, 2010 at the NSIC Exhibition Complex, Okhla, New Delhi .
7. Lt General Vijay Kumar Singh will be the next Indian Army chief. He will take over from the incumbent army chief General Deepak Kapoor on March 31.
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