Conservation of Churches in Goa
By R.C. Agrawal (Sharada Publishing House: 2024)

Great Cases series discussion no :7

The Right to Die with Dignity – The Law in Practice

Speakers: Shri Justice Ajay Rastogi, former Judge, Supreme Court of India; Dr. R.K. Mani, Chairman, Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonology, Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital; Dr. Sushma Bhatnagar, Professor and Head of Department, Onco-Anaesthesia, Pain and Palliative Care; and Shri Parth Sharma, Founder, Nirvarana

 Moderated by Dr. Dhvani Mehta, Co-Founder and Lead, Health, Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy

(Collaboration: Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy)

Global Tumult: India as a Pole Star

By Sujan Chinoy (Rupa Publications; 2024)

Discussants:  Shri Sunjoy Joshi, Chairman, Observer Research Foundation (ORF); and Amb. Sujan Chinoy, Director General of the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA), New Delhi and author of the book

Chair: Prof Amitabh Mattoo, Dean, School of International Studies, Professor and Chair, Centre for International Politics, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Keynote Address by Dr. Kunal Chakraborty, Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Hyderabad

Welcome Address: Prof. D.P. Agrawal, Chairman, Governing Council, CCRI

Theme Introduction: Dr. (Mrs.) Malti Goel, President and CEO, CCRI

Special Address: Dr. Jagvir Singh, Scientist ‘G’ , Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India

The programme includes a quiz competition with school students from Delhi

(Collaboration: Climate Change Research Institute)

Concert by Gypsy Indian Trio - Tapan Mullick (cello); Wilson Dutt (acoustic guitar); and Deepak Rana (double bass)

The artists will present a concert of works by Schostakovich, Bizet, Ravel, Piazolla, Scott Joplin; and Ragtime music, Waltz, polka and classical Blues and Jazz
 

Agriculture Policy Series 

Can direct cash transfers to farmers instead of subsidies be The Next Big Idea in Agriculture?

Panelists: Prof. Seema Bathla, Professor, Centre for the Study of Regional Development, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University; Prof. Brajesh Jha, Professor of Agricultural Economics, Institute of Economic Growth; and Ms Shweta Saini, CEO, Arcus Policy Research 

Chair: Shri Siraj Hussain, former Secretary Agriculture, Govt. of India

Moderator: Shri Pravesh Sharma, former MD, SFAC

YouTube link: https://youtube.com/live/wdDnMz2MLg4?feature=share

Intach-IIC National Heritage Quiz 2024

Heritage quiz for middle school children from across the country

(Collaboration: Heritage Education and Communication Service, INTACH)
 

Unforgettable Divas of Bollywood

By Amb. Surendra Kumar (Har-Anand Publications: 2024)

An exhibition of photographs by Brig. Bikram Singh, serving Indian Army Officer, wildlife photographer and biodiversity promoter

The exhibition showcases a wide array of photographic themes, including wildlife, birds, landscapes, portraits, architecture, celestial wonders, and floral subjects

Preview on Saturday, 14 December 2024 at 18:30

Concert presented by The Lyric Ensemble of Delhi

The ensemble has received vocal training from Situ Singh Buehler

Accompanists: Siavtlana Radashkevich Singh (pianoforte); and Apratim Nayak (violin)

The Ensemble will present a concert of classical pieces with arias and art songs by soloists of the Ensemble, as well as well-loved Christmas carols in English, German, Latin and Italian