| SL. NO. | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 07 October, 2006 |
| 1 | Conference on Building Infrastructure: Challenges &
Opportunities today at Vigyan Bhawan, N Delhi | Delhi |
| 2 | ICC Champions Trophy starts today Oct 7 - November 5, 2006 with first match between (Sri Lanka V Bangladesh at Mohali) | Chandigarh |
| 3 | "Lok Rang" - Folk artistes form Costa Rica and South Korea will participate for the first time in the annual cultural festival, "Lok Rang," of the Jawahar Kala Kendra to be held in Jaipur from today; till Oct 17, 2006. | Rajasthan |
| 4 | Communique '06 -- National Telecom Seminar presented by Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management. The two day seminar starts from today. 9 am onwards at Symbiosis Vishwabhavan, SB Road, Pune | Pune |
| 5 | The inauguration of the Festival of India by Belgium Queen Paola in Brussels today. The Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) and the ministry of culture are organising the Indian cultural extravaganza of films, threatre, performing arts, food and fashion
Belgium | |
| 08 October, 2006 |
| 1 | The Air Force Founding Day parade and flypast today at
Hindon airbase near Ghaziabad | UP |
| 2 | Haryana woos more foreign ventures. According to the chief minister Mr Hooda he would be leading an official and business delegation to European countries from today till Oct 19 "to market Haryana as the ultimate choice for entrepreneurs". | Haryana |
| 3 | Talks today between the Nepal government and the Maoists to help end the decade-long insurgency in the Himalayan nation | Nepal |
| 4 | A 100-member delegation of Indian youth will visit China from today onwards. The delegation, comprising youth from panchayati raj institutions, sports academies, scholars of Chinese studies, social workers, folk and cultural artists and entreprneurs, will be visiting China from today till Oct 17, 2006 | China |
| 5 | Drama in October', theatre festival starts today in
Bangalore hosted by Ranga Shankara | Bangalore |
| 6 | His holiness the Dalai Lama opens the three day
International Festival of Buddhist Music and Ritual to commemorate 2550th year of Mahaparinirvana of Sakyamunj Buddha with 'The Golden Procession' by 108 Tibetanmonks and nuns at Buddha Jayanti Park, N
Delhi at 9 am today | Delhi |
| 09 October, 2006 |
| 1 | Conclave on India-Africa Project Partenership 2006 "India - A Partner of Choice" - 9-11 October, 2006 Taj Palace, N Delhi | Delhi |
| 2 | The 15th DSCL Open National tennis championship will be held at the DLTA Complex in Delhi from today till Oct 19 Delhi
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| 3 | The Canadian musical duo known as "Similia" comprising twins Nadia and Annie Labrie are known to explore the flute and guitar repertoire with passion. The Montreal-based duo will perform at Delhi's Teen Murti auditorium today | Delhi
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| 4 | The process to evolve a consensus of the Bill on
reservation in unaided institutions will get under way from today. For three days, defence minister Pranab Mukherjee and HRD minister Arjun singh will meet CMs of several states which have a large number of unaided institions | |
| 10 October, 2006 |
| 1 | Child Labour - The ban has been imposed under the Child Labour (Prohibition & Regulation) Act, 1986 and will be effect from today | |
| 2 | Union Health Minister A Ramadoss has asked AIIMS director P Venugopal to convene an "extraordinary" institute bodymeeting today. The move has raised apprehensions in the country's premier medical institution as the minister hasnot stated the agenda for the meeting | Delhi |
| 3 | The fifteenth Asian Games will be held in Doha, Qatar this December but the ceremony of lighting the torch and a relay around the participating countries will begin today evening with the torch being lit at the National Stadium | Delhi |
| 4 | The 13th MTNL perfect Health mela to be held from today till Oct 16 in Delhi | Delhi |
| 5 | The Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology will organise a three-day national event, "Chandiwala Hospitality Ensemble - 2006" from today in Delhi. Delhi Education and Tourism Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely will be the chief guest at the inauguration of the festival | Delhi |
| 11 October, 2006 |
| 1 | Nearly 50 years after he earned his first class honours
degree in Economics from the University of Cambridge, his alma mater will confer an honorary doctorate on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Prince Philip, who is the chancellor of the varsity, will bestow the honorary doctor of law degree on 74 year old Singh at a congregation of Regent House today UK | UK |
| 2 | Asian Games torch relay on Oct 11, 12 | Delhi |
| 3 | Trai order on termination charges for roaming calls.
Decision today | Delhi |
| 4 | Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Anbumani Ramadoss has today called a meeting of the Chief Ministers of the Cstates affected by an outbreak of Chikungunya | Delhi |
| 12 October, 2006 |
| 1 | India-EU chief executive officers' forum slated to hold its round table meeting today | |
| 2 | 5th Asian Film Festival - Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh will inaugurate the 5th Asian Film Festival to be held in Mumbai from today till Oct 19, at its main venue Ravindra Natya Mandir in
Prabhadevi | Mumbai |
| 3 | Energy India 2006 - Building India's Natural Gas Market
today at Hotel Surya, N Delhi | Delhi |
| 4 | Risk Summit 2006 : a pathway for competitive advantage at Taj President, Cuffee parade, Mumbai, India | Mumbai |
| 13 October, 2006 |
| 1 | Nobel Peace Prize - The winner of the 2006 Nobel peace
prize will be announced by the Norwegian Nobel Committee in Oslo today | Oslo |
| 2 | The National Minorities Commission (NCM) will go to Gujarat between today and Oct 17 and take stock of the situation on how the money was distributed to the kin of the riot affected | Gujarat |
| 3 | Prime Minister ManmohanSingh and Finnish PM Matti Vanhanen are expected to sign the declaration for starting negotiations on the India-EU bilateral agreement during the India-EU political summit today | |
