The Hindu Business Line : Engagements

The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Embassy of Vietnam: Conference on India-Vietnam Tourism Synergy; 5:00 p.m.; Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi.

Confederation of Indian Industry and Asia Society: Luncheon session on `The debate on outsourcing'; 12:30 p.m.; Hotel Taj Mahal, Mansingh Road, New Delhi.

Confederation of Indian Industry: Luncheon meeting in honour of Sir Edward George, Former Governor-Bank of England and Chairman- Oversight Committee Commonwealth Education Fund; 12:00 p.m.; CII Headquarters, Lodi Road, New Delhi.

UTI and Allahabad Bank: The CMD, UTI AMC, Mr M. Damodaran, and the CMD, Allahabad Bank, Mr O.N. Singh, to address a press conference to discuss new initiatives; 11.30 a.m.; Hotel Taj Bengal, Kolkata.

Goodricke Group Ltd: AGM; 10 a.m.; Science City, JBS Haldane Avenue, Kolkata.

Kolkata Port Trust: The Chairman, KPT, Dr A.K. Chanda, and the Deputy Chairman, Haldia Dock Complex, Mr M.L. Meena, to address a seminar on "Image of Kolkata Port Trust — perception versus reality'' ; 5.30 p.m.; Nehru Childrens' Museum, 94/1, JL Nehru Road, Kolkata.

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Tata Steel: The Managing Director, Mr B. Muthuraman, to address the media on Tata Steel's production performance; 5.00 p.m.; Hotel Taj Bengal, Kolkata.

Confederation of Indian Industry: First meeting of the Indo-Myanmar joint task force; Speakers: the Chairman of the Task Force, Mr Rajive Kaul, the Ambassador of India to Myanmar, Mr R.K. Bhatia and the Consul General, Consulate General for Myanmar, Mr U. Zeyar Oo; 1.00 p.m.; Bengal Club, Russel Street, Kolkata.

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Confederation of Indian Industry and RIS and IUCN Regional Biodiversity Programme (Asia): Second two-day conference on `Biotechnology for Asian Development'; 10:00 a.m.; India Habitat Centre, Lodi Road, New Delhi.

Calcutta Chamber of Commerce: Interactive session with the State Principal Secretary, Dept. of Information Technology, Dr G.D. Goutama; 6.00 p.m.; Chamber premises, Kolkata.

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International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Association: Press conference on the situation in closed and abandoned tea plantations of North Bengal and Assam; 4.00 p.m.; Press Club, Kolkata.