1. Today is the last day of the budget session of the Karnataka Legislature. It is also the last one before the Lok Sabha elections. The resolution moved by the Assembly against “step-motherly” attitude of the Centre towards Karnataka in devolution of funds and relief saw a furore in the House yesterday, and it might continue to resonate today as well.
2. A fire at a private parking lot in Gangondanahalli in Bengaluru has destroyed several vehicles. Preliminary reports suggest that over 25 vehicles were gutted, including autorickshaws, goods vehicles, pushcarts etc. Fire personnel along with police rushed to the spot and put out the fire. Residents in and around the area park their autos, goods vehicle at the parking lot for ₹30 per night.
3. Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, will address the 11th International Patient Safety Conference, at Sheraton Grand Hotel, Whitefield, at 10.30 a.m.
