1. Leader of Opposition R. Ashok has called a media conference in Bengaluru today
2. Karnataka State Centre of The Institution of Engineers (India) will be celebrating International Women’s Day on the theme “Invest in Women - Accelerate progress” today. Justice Dr. Manjula Chellur, former Chief Justice of Kerala, Bombay. Calcutta High Courts will be the chief guest. Padmavathi, Outstanding Scientist/SC `H’, Project Director (LCA-AF-MK1) and Associate Technology Director (Avionics & Weapon System), Aeronautical Development Agency will be the guest of honour. The programme will be held at KSC, IE(I) premises on Dr. Ambedkar Veedhi, from 4.30 p.m.
3. Karnataka Chalanachitra Poshaka Kalavidara Sangha will celebrate World Theatre Day. Former Minister, senior theatre and film personality and MLC Umashree will inaugurate. There will be a seminar on Rangabhoomi and cinema. Senior actors M.N. Lakshmidevi, music director Hamsalekha, Srnivasa Kappanna, film actors Sundarraj, Srinivasamurthy, Doddanna, Ramesh Bhat, among others will participate. The programme will be held at Varna Art Gallery, Kannada Bhavana, J.C. Road, at 6 p.m.
