The Bengaluru-focused city platform UnboxingBLR on Monday announced three major initiatives spanning the city’s cultural, civic and innovation sectors.These include the launch of the third edition of the BLR Hubba 2026 cultural festival, a scaled-up Namma Bengaluru Challenge (NBC) startup accelerator, and the formal unveiling of “India’s first startup and tech museum.”
The Karnataka government on Monday announced the rollout of the Digital e-Stamp (DeS) system aimed at strengthening efficiency, transparency and security in document stamping.
Research and advisory firm Gartner has revealed that 52 per cent of government chief information officers (CIOs) outside the United States anticipate increased information technology (IT) budgets for 2026, with investments targeting artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity to modernise services. The findings, announced in Sydney on 1 December 2025, come from the annual Gartner CIO and Technology Executive Survey, which gathered data from 284 non-US government CIO respondents between May and June 2025.
B V Naidu pointed to India’s booming youth population, its 20 billion monthly UPI transactions and its expanding startup and GCC ecosystems as indicators of the country’s accelerating digital transformation. But with employability levels still below 40 percent, he emphasised the need for large-scale skilling and for moving economic hubs beyond major metros. Concluding, he said India’s aspiration to become a $40 trillion economy by 2047 would require collective commitment from industry, government and academia, and urged every stakeholder to contribute to the nation’s growth story.
The ceremony was also attended by senior dignitaries, including Mr. B. V. Naidu, Chairman, Karnataka Digital Economy Mission; Mr. L. Hanumanth Rao, Managing Director, HMTV; along with jury members, industry leaders, and representatives from Hyderabad Media Group.
Hyderabad is getting ready to host one of India’s biggest gatherings of metallurgists and materials scientists at IIT Hyderabad from December 4 to 6. IIT-H director Prof. B.S. Murty will be the president of Indian Institute of Metals, one of India’s oldest metallurgical and materials engineering associations, that will host the event.
To boost Karnataka’s investment ecosystem, Industries Minister MB Patil, IT BT Minister Priyank Kharge, along with top officials will be participating in the launch of ‘CAPITALHQ INDIA 2025’, a global investment forum.
To build a resilient nation, we must start creating products that are world-class and accessible to our citizens — something that the Atmanirbhar Bharat vision emphasises, Union ministry of electronics and information technology secretary S Krishnan said here on Wednesday.
The Union Cabinet Wednesday approved a ₹7,280 crore rare earth permanent magnet scheme, two railway multi-tracking projects, and expansion of the Pune metro.Announcing the decisions, railways, information technology, and information broadcasting minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said upstream industries in defence, electronics, and electric vehicle manufacturing will be the key beneficiaries of the permanent magnet incentives.
In a bid to further its IndiaAI Mission, the Indian government has now launched a new ‘Yuva AI for All’ course. The Ministry of Electronics and Information (MeitY) has announced the availability of this course on multiple platforms, including FutureSkills Prime, iGOT, Karmayogi, and other ed-tech portals across India.
Building capacity to store data in the country has been accorded top priority by the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Tech-nology (MeitY), the department’s secretary, S. Krishnan, said here on Wednesday.
Neutrinos Venture Studio made its official debut at the Bengaluru Tech Summit 2025, marking a major milestone for Neutrinos, a global leader in AI-native intelligent automation for the BFSI sector.The launch of Neutrinos Venture Studio was accompanied by the announcement of the ‘Reimagining Risk’ global startup challenge aimed at transforming risk innovation across emerging markets.
Ministers and top officials of the Karna-taka government are slated to participate in the launch of CAPITALHQ INDIA 2025, a landmark global investment forum, on December 2, at Four Seasons Hotel here. It will play a key role in boosting the state’s investment eco-system.
The state school education department is planning to rope in the country’s leading tech institutes either IIT Madras or IIT Bombay – to develop a computer science curriculum for govt-run Karnataka Public Schools (KPS).
“All major industries and global giants are now exploring GCC opportunities in India. Nearly 100 companies are eyeing Kerala and the southern region, beyond Bengaluru, as preferred destinations,
GCC: Miamin Corp is very specialized in setting up Global Capability Centers (GCC). It is preparing to set up the largest Global Capability Center in Hyderabad. This center is being set up for a global aviation giant. Industry sources believe that it could be almost a Fortune Global 500 company. Miamin Corp has prepared 4 lakh square feet of office space for this mega GCC and plans to hire over 1,000 employees.
India’s data centre industry is experiencing explosive growth that’s reshaping the Asia-Pacific digital landscape. The country has crossed the significant 1.5 GW capacity mark thanks to competitive construction costs and massive infrastructure investments. Major cities like Mumbai and Chennai are becoming connectivity hubs with multiple subsea cable projects underway. With AI workloads and cloud adoption accelerating, India is positioned to become a global data centre leader within the next decade.
Telangana will be divided into three zones as part of the state government’s strategy to achieve the goal of a $3 trillion economy by 2047.Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday held a review meeting on the Telangana Rising 2047 vision document, which is to be unveiled at the Telangana Rising global summit scheduled to be held next month.He directed the officials to finalise the roadmap to achieve the goal of a $1 trillion economy by 2034 and a $3 trillion economy by 2047.
Several ancient manuscripts containing knowledge of the Ayurveda, were lost or taken away by foreign invaders. Preserving the remaining traditional knowledge through digital archiving has become vital, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) vice-chancellor Dr BC Bhagavan stated on Thursday.
The Work in Sweden Bengaluru Talent Fair, organized by the Embassy of Sweden in India in collaboration with Region Gothenburg, the Swedish Institute, and Business Sweden, saw an impressive response from highly skilled professionals. The event drew almost 200 experienced IT and engineering professionals, indicating a clear surge in interest from Indian talent eager to join Sweden’s thriving innovation driven workforce.
Startups in Karnataka raised $2.7 billion in the first nine months of 2025, marking a sharp 40 percent decline from $4.5 billion in the same period last year, as a global funding winter tightens its grip on India’s startup capital.
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