- Inaugural function of International Conference on Innovative Approaches for Agricultural Knowledge Management by Pratibha Devisingh Patil, President , at Plenary Hall, Vigyan Bhawan, Maulana Azad Road, at 11.30 a.m.Sharad Pawar will also attend the function.
- UC Web India organize a press conference at Taj Man Singh Hotel from 11:30 AM onwards.
- Doodle4Google, India Winner- Press Conference Invite at 11:30 AM at The Grand , Vasant Kunj.
- SAB TV launches SAB KA EVENING SHOW with lot of artistes at 12:00 Noon at Hotel Oberai , N Delhi.
- The Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Dr. C.P. Joshi will launch the “New web-site of the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways” at 12.00 Noon at Minister’s chamber, 5th Floor, Transport Bhawan, Sansad Marg,New Delhi-1
- The "Training of Trainers Course" will be inaugurated by R.K. Singh, Union Home Secretary at 12:15 PM at CRPF Academy, Kadarpur, Gurgaon.
- University of Cincinnati conducts a press conference to announce the expanded scholarship programs for Indian students .The press conference will be addressed by Jon Weller , Director of International Admissions at University of Cincinnati at 1.00 pm at Quorum Boardroom, The Lalit Barakhamba Avenue, Connaught Place, New Delhi
- New Zealand will take on Germany in the third match of Lal Bahahdur Shastri Hockey Tournament at 1:00 PM at national Stadium.
- FICCI is organizing a Press Briefing on “Launch of FICCI National Knowledge Functional Hub” at 3:00 PM at FICCI Federation House , New Delhi. K Venkataramanan, President (Operations) L&T and Prof. M Anandakrishnan, Chairman-BoG-IIT, Kanpur will address the press.
- India will take on Australia Germany in the fourth match of Lal Bahahdur Shastri Hockey Tournament at 3:00 PM at national Stadium.
- Premal Udani, Chairman APEC organize the inauguration and felicitation function of Source Zone by Rita Menon, IAS Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, from 5:30 onwards at Exhibition Hall and Plaza area, Apparel House, Sector –44 Gurgaon.
- Launch of LUCKNOW BOY A Memoir by Vinod Mehta at 7:30 p.m. at Sovereign Hall, Le Meridien Windsor Place,New Delhi
Save Dissent to Save Democracy THE rising instances of physical violence and threats against political opponents and the inability to accept dissent must raise huge concerns amongst all of us who see democracy as perhaps the really stellar achievement since Independence. AAP’s attack on BJP headquarters and acts of arson committed under the very noses of their elite leadership; the attacks on Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in Gujarat in the last two days; the recent manhandling of the caretaker of journalist Siddharth Varadarajan’s house by some garden variety thugs; and the violence and threats meted out regularly to their political opponents by political parties is surely deplorable and condemnable. This is a fatally flawed trend which will destroy the very foundations of our democratic institutions if not pushed back with all the strength and condemnation that the civil society can mobilise. Replaying the past To begin with, it must be clarified that we should ...
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