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The state government also announced new initiatives under its Local Economy Accelerator Programme (LEAP), a five-year, Rs 1,000-crore plan to build strong innovation clusters outside Bengaluru. Two flagship programmes - Elevate Next (Deeptech) and Elevate Beyond Bengaluru - will be launched as part of this effort.

Bengaluru Tech Summit: Karnataka to set up semiconductor park on 200 acres in KWIN City, says MB Patil

Karnataka’s Large and Medium Industries MB Patil said the state government will develop a 200-acre semiconductor park with all necessary facilities, which will serve as an innovation centre for the semiconductor sector at both the national and state levels.

Bengaluru Tech Summit: DK Shivakumar proposes international complex to house all global businesses in Bengaluru

Karnataka deputy CM DK Shivakumar said state is planning a world-class AI City on 9,000 acres near Bidadi and a second airport in South Bengaluru.

Bengaluru Tech Summit to commence on Nov 18; Karnataka to unveil IT, start-up and space-tech policies

Bengaluru Tech Summit will also witness the launch of Karnataka’s AI-ready computer designed and developed to bridge the state’s digital access gap

Bengaluru Tech Summit at BIEC: Karnataka govt, Tummoc tie up to offer free Metro travel for delegates

The 28th edition of Bengaluru Tech Summit will commence at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) near Madavara Metro Station on November 18

Karnataka unveils Rs 600-crore-plus plan for DeepTech; explores co-investment model with VCs

Karnataka IT-BT Minister Priyank Kharge said Future Makers Conclave will bring together startups, investors, and innovators at Bengaluru Tech Summit 2025

Karnataka bets big on emerging tech: Bengaluru to host Quantum Summit

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has said Quantum Research Park Phase-2 will be set up with a grant of Rs 48 crore over the next three years in collaboration with IISc, Bengaluru

Web Summit Qatar 2025 Set to Redefine Innovation and Networking

It’s an opportunity for very young companies, very early-stage startups, to come together to meet with each other, meet potential customers, and meet with potential investors. It’s an opportunity for young companies, whose stories may not yet have been told anywhere, to share their story, their product, and what they’re hoping to build.

Davos 2025: Was busy with Budget, says Siddaramaiah after BJP questions Karnataka's absence at WEF summit

All southern states except Karnataka are participating in the 55th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting held from January 20–24 in Davos.

Karnataka to hold skill summit, revamp industry cell to boost job opportunities for youth

The move comes after the government shelved a bill proposing job reservations for locals in the private sector following industry backlash

Exclusive: Karan Johar reveals challenges of big-budget films: Bigger the money spent is the bigger journey to recovery

Karan Johar, one of Bollywood’s leading filmmakers and producers, recently shared his thoughts on the dynamics of big-budget films and the financial realities that come with them on CNBC TV18's Global Leadership Summit. Known for making some of the industry’s most notable films, Johar’s perspective sheds light on the balancing act of funding large-scale productions and maintaining profitability, as well as his strategic shift toward middle-budget films.

Nikhil Kamath Unveils Innovators Under 25 at WTF Summit

In a remarkable display of support for India’s entrepreneurial spirit, some of the country’s most influential figures, including Jeet Adani, Ananya Birla, Nithin Kamath, Jay Kotak, Shashwat Goenka, and Kishore Biyani, among many others, gathered in Mumbai to celebrate the launch of WTFund, India’s first non-equity grant fund.

Bengaluru tech summit on November 19-21; Karnataka CM hosts breakfast for corporate leaders

Karnataka IT-BT Minister Priyank Kharge announces an urban summit for startups and companies to tackle Bengaluru's issues such as mobility, traffic, and solid waste management.

Kamala Harris and Rishi Sunak due to discuss cutting-edge AI risks at UK summit

Sunak organised the first-ever AI Safety Summit as a forum for officials, experts and the tech industry to better understand frontier AI that some scientists warn could pose a risk to humanity's very existence.

14-day Rail Yatra to spread G20 summit message across country begins

The initiative taken by a local NGO, Jagriti Sewa Sansthan in collaboration with G20 Startup 20, and supported by the State Bank of India and SIDBI, will focus on inclusive enterprise and women-led development with other themes from the Delhi Declaration, it said.

Davos in the Desert: Saudi investment plans complicated by Israel-Hamas War

While Europe is dealing with the impacts of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the war between Israel and Hamas is bringing the region’s political fissures back to the forefront of everyone’s mind.

Analysis-G20 summit agrees on words but struggles on action

Diplomats and analysts said the surprise consensus in the summit statement on the Russia-Ukraine conflict avoided a split in the group, and the inclusion of the African Union as a new member represented a victory for host India and for developing economies, but the rest was disappointing.

G20 commits to inclusive, equitable, high-quality education and skills training for all

The G20 members, in its Leaders' Declaration, supported promoting open, equitable and secure scientific collaboration and encourage mobility of students, scholars, researchers and scientists across research and higher education institutions.

PM Modi calls for a global shift in climate strategy, says positive actions are needed

Speaking to Moneycontrol before the G20 Summit to be held in Delhi, Modi also called for the world to be more sensitive to the needs of the world and the underprivileged poor in the world.

Live: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Addresses At G20 Techsprint Finale

Grand Finale of the G20 TechSprint 2023: Watch the keynote address by Shaktikanta Das, Governor, RBI.

News highlights: India wins SAFF 2023 championship by 5-4 against Kuwait

India beat Kuwait 5-4 in penalty shootout to win SAFF Championships title for ninth time

New Delhi Hall at SCO Secretariat in Beijing depicts 'mini India': EAM Jaishankar

The virtual inauguration of the hall by Jaishankar came ahead of next month’s Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit to be held for the first time under India’s Presidency.

Pakistan PM meets IMF director in a last-ditch effort to get bailout

The two sides exchanged views on the ongoing programmes and cooperation between crisis-ridden Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the meeting held on the sidelines of the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact at Paris in France, Radio Pakistan reported.

As U.S. Attends G-7, China Hosts Summit of Its Own

The inaugural China-Central Asia summit is part of China’s broader aim to strengthen economic and political partnerships with like-minded countries, to counter what it sees as a U.S.-dominated world order that is trying to contain and suppress China.

Joe Biden holds second democracy summit amid doubts over progress

Starting Wednesday, the event involves 120 countries, civil society groups and technology companies and will include strategically important nations where rights groups have expressed concerns about the state of democracy, such as India, Poland and Israel.