1. Central Crime Branch (CCB) arrested five persons suspected of planning explosions in Bengaluru.
2. Department of Women and Child Development of Karnataka is set to begin registration for the Gruha Lakshmi scheme, which assures ₹2,000 to all eligible women. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will launch the scheme in banquet hall of Vidhana Soudha this evening.
3. Legislature session: A day after Congress’s proposal to reverse amendments to APMC Act was stalled in the legislative Council by BJP and JD(S), proposal was referred to a House Committee.