1. Textbook controversy continues in Karnataka, with Vokkaliga, Lingayat and Dalit groups taking exception to parts of the revised textbooks. Meanwhile several writers have withdrawn their permission to include their lessons in the textbooks.
2. Congress spokesperson Brijesh Kalappa resigns from party stating that he has of late been finding himself ‘lacking in passion’. This comes a day ahead of Congress’s Chintan Shivir starting tomorrow.
3. Talk on “Future Space Exploration and the Role of US-India Space Co-operation” by Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen, Associate Administrator, NASA Science Mission Directorate, Faculty Hall, Main Building IISc. campus, 3 p.m.
