Karnataka eyes larger role in commercial space economy; plans common testing facilityKarnataka is set to become a major hub for commercial space innovation. The state plans to boost its SpaceTech sector through a DeepTech De...
08 May, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
Digital lenders wary of small biz; Mythos’ biggest security riskHappy Tuesday! Digital lending firms are turning cautious on term loan exposure to small businesses. This and more in today’s ETtech Mornin...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
Karnataka unveils India's first quantum ecosystem mapKarnataka became the first state in India to unveil a comprehensive Quantum Ecosystem Map. The Science & Technology minister N S Boseraju s...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
Karnataka CM unveils three policies to transform state into global destination for innovationKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah launched three major policies – IT, SpaceTech, and Startup – at the Bengaluru Tech Summit 2025. These...
18 Nov, 2025, 02.24 PM IST
Karnataka government unveils Rs 1,000 crore 'LEAP' programme to drive innovation across stateKarnataka government is launching a Rs 1,000 crore LEAP programme. It aims to boost innovation beyond Bengaluru. The programme will focus o...
22 Sep, 2025, 04.51 PM IST
ET Soonicorns Summit 2025: Karnataka Deputy CM to unveil report on soonicorns and minicorns across priority sectorsDK Shivakumar, Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, is set to unveil the Economic Times Top Soonicorns and Minicorns of Karnataka 2025 repor...
22 Aug, 2025, 06.24 AM IST
Bengaluru Tech Summit: Karnataka launches ‘Katalyst’ to fast-track GCC setupAddressing over 200 CEOs at a breakfast meet in the run-up to the BTS, chief minister Siddaramaiah said KATALYST will be a dedicated ease o...
12 Aug, 2025, 12.24 AM IST
100 GCCs to adopt 100 colleges; create sector-specific programmes, says Priyank KhargeProposes 100 GCCs adopt 100 colleges and create sector-specific programmes, where 50% of the programme content will be specific to a compan...
21 Nov, 2024, 08.49 PM IST
Karnataka eyes $3 billion investment in space tech in five yearsWith a view to cornering half of India's and 5% of the world's market share in the space tech sector, the government plans to lend support ...
20 Nov, 2024, 06.44 PM IST
Bengaluru Tech Summit: Govt to set up global innovation districts in Bengaluru, Mysuru & Belagavi, says CMKarnataka is establishing three global innovation districts in Bengaluru, Mysuru, and Belagavi to bolster its tech and innovation ecosystem...
19 Nov, 2024, 03.44 PM IST
Karnataka to create deep-tech innovation cluster in Bengaluru: IT-BT minister KhargeAiming to address the gaps in core deep-tech areas in the country, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, robotics and autom...
18 Oct, 2024, 08.47 AM IST
Beyond Bengaluru mission: Shivamogga, Kalaburagi tech clusters to open by year-end"Mysuru, for example, can become an electronics and semiconductor manufacturing hub. We're planning maritime manufacturing clusters in Mang...
27 Aug, 2023, 08.16 PM IST
Karnataka announces startup park near Bengaluru airportWhile presenting the state budget, Bommai said the startup park would be established at a cost of Rs 30 crore, as per a report by The Times...
18 Feb, 2023, 04.47 PM IST
Karnataka's back on the job, and moreKarnataka has been at the forefront, with new subscribers to the EPF scheme climbing from over 10% of the nationwide figure in 2019-20 to 1...
08 Mar, 2022, 11.23 PM IST
Karnataka wants private companies to build big industrial parks in bid to boost manufacturingOnly companies with expertise in developing estates of 200-300 acres are being tapped, as Karnataka looks to raise stakes to attract big-ti...
26 Jan, 2021, 05.19 PM IST
Karnataka plans to provide skills to 1.88 cr youth: R V DeshpandeThe government's aim was to nurture Karnataka's knowledge and innovation-driven economy and become a state of job creators, instead of bein...
16 Nov, 2017, 03.57 PM IST
'Karnataka has potential to become world's largest tech cluster'Similar smart cities should be developed around emerging cities like Mangalore and Mysore , Mohandas Pai said.
09 Jan, 2013, 09.07 AM IST