ASSIGNMENT , 13th AUGUST , 2010

1. INDIAN MANAGEMENT CONCLAVE 2010 to be inaugurated by  Salman Khurshid, Minister of State for Corporate Affairs, at 9.30 am onwards at India International Centre, Max Muller Marg, New Delhi. Spekers include : Dr Bakul Dholakia, Former Director, IIM Ahmedabad Dr. David A Wilson, President and CEO, GMAC (owners of GMAT) ,  Raman Roy, CMD Quattro & ‘Father of Indian BPO Revolution’ and many others

2. Inauguration of 2-day Symposium on India Independent organized by National Archives of India from 10.00 a.m. onwards at Lecture Hall of India International Centre Annexe, Max Muller Marg.

3. Ketan Mehta inaugurates the seminar on Current Trends in Hindi Cinema at 11:30 AM at Marwah Studio , Noida.

4. Nitin Gadkari , Sharad Yadav & Manohar Joshi  to speak on CORRUPTION IN COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2010 at Constitutional Club at 2:45 PM.

5. Press Briefing on the highlights of the CAG’s Audit Report at 3:30 PM  at Narhari Rao Conference Hall, First Floor, Old Building, O/o the C&AG, 10 Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi

6. Zhang Yue Charge’d’ Affaire Embassy of the People’s Republic of China to inaugurate the show “Woven Clay” an exhibition of ceramics by Sonia Ramaswamy Dhingra , curated by Dr. Alka Pande  at 6:30 PM Visual Arts Gallery India habitat Centre, Lodhi Road.

7. HACHETTE INDIA launches the novel THROUGH THE FOREST ,  DARKLY  , authored by RANJAN Kaul at 7:00 PM at Hotel Claridges. The author will be in conversation with Delhi-based writer Mukul Kesavan.

8. Harper Collins launches BOTTOM OF THE HEAP by Reeti Gadekar at 7:00 PM at the Full Circle Bookstore , N – Block , GK-1 , New Delhi.

9. To celebrate the anniversary of  Independence Day CONSTITUTION CLUB OF INDIA (CCI) ,Rafi Marg, New Delhi presents FACES OF INDIA , a solo photo exhibition by travel photographer Roby Das featuring the unity in diversity of the nation , which will remain opened for Public View In The CCI  Lobby Between Aug 14 (Saturday) Till Aug 17 (Tuesday) Between 10:00  AM  To 8:00  PM.

ON WATCH - RADAR & FORTHCOMING EVENTS

1.                  Shashi Tharoor - Sunanda wedding on Aug 17 at Sree Padmanabha Swami temple in thiruvananthapuram.

2.                  President ,  Pratibha Devisingh Patil will inaugurate the International  Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) at Hyderabad on 19th August 2010. 

3.                  Women’s hockey World Cup 2010 to be held in Rosario, Argentina, from Aug 29 to Sep 11.

4.                  The Akhil Bhartiya Gujjar Arakshan Sangarsh Samiti (ABGASS) would launch a fresh agitation in Rajasthan from August 29 if its demand of five per cent reservation to gujjars was not granted.

5.                  The Congress Yatra, to commemorate the 125th year of Congress' foundation, will culminate on November 10 with a rally of party President Sonia Gandhi at Allahabad.

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