1. As rains continue to batter Malnad and coastal districts, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will today visit rain-hit areas in Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada districts. Meanwhile, water from Tungabhadra reservoir in north Karnataka is expected to be released as the reservoir level is nearing the brim.
2. A Hindutva group has called for a bandh today in Chamrajpet in south Bengaluru in connection with the Idgah ground row.
3. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is celebrating its 41st Foundation Day on Tuesday. Agriculture Minister B.C. Patil to preside over the celebrations. R. Gurumurthy, Regional director, RBI, and Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Vice chancellor, University of Agricultural Sciences , will be the guests of honour. The event will be held at NABARD Regional Office, No. 36, Kempegowda Road, near Kandaya Bhavan, 3 p.m. onwards.
