1. As rains continue to pound Coastal Karnataka and Malnad region, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is holding a meeting with deputy commissioners of 13 districts that are the worst hit to review the situation. Three people have died in a building collapse in Mangaluru. Schools have been shut in many districts owing to incessant rains.
2. The 30th anniversary of the Kannada Development Authority will be held today with Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, Minister for Energy, Kannada and Culture Department, V. Sunil Kumar and others participating. The Chief Minister will release the book “Kannada Ratha - Kayaka Patha”. The event will be held at Ravindra Kalakshetra on J.C. Road from 5 p.m. onwards.
3. B.PAC will hold an online panel discussion on the Bengaluru Metropolitan Land Transport Authority (BMLTA) with focus on the need to provide commuter-centric, seamless and inclusive mobility in the context of city transport planning, administration and governance. The panel will meet over Zoom through the link https://bit.ly/3yLfOOS. The event is from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.