1. Amidst all the activities surrounding the Chandrayaan-3, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for another launch. This time it is to study the Sun. Aditya-L1, the first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun, is getting ready for the launch.
2. Preparations are on for Independence Day tomorrow. Some organisations are starting special events today. Centre of Indian Trade Unions, Bangalore South District Committee, is celebrating Independence Day, with writer Baraguru Ramachandrappa inaugurating, at 7 p.m. M.S. Meenakshi Sundaram, CITU, State General Secretary, will unfurl the flag at 12 midnight in front of Town Hall, J.C. Road. A forum fighting for land rights for deprived communities is marking the day with a two-day fast starting today in support of their demand at Freedom Park. Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous, Bengaluru, is organising a programme to commemorate India’s Independence today. Air Marshal H.B. Rajaram (retd), president of Air Force Association (K), Headquarters Training Command IAF, will be among the guests at the Jyoti Auditorium, College premises, 5th Block, Koramangala, Hosur Road, from 11.15 a.m.
3. One more case has been slapped on actor Upendra under Atrocities Act for his allegedly castist remarks in the course of a social media live interaction.
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