Goa’s young badminton sensation Amaira Dhumatker made the state proud by clinching double gold in the Under-11 and Under-13 Girls Singles categories at the Open Junior Badminton Tournament, presented by MACHAXI at Play9 Academy, Bengaluru, on October 26, 2025.
Zepto co-founder Aadit Palicha recently called his commute to Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport “the most painful thing” in his life right now. Speaking on a podcast, Palicha admitted that battling the city’s infamous traffic remains his biggest challenge, despite running one of India’s fastest-growing startups.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has approved the construction of an 80,000-seat cricket stadium in Bengaluru’s Surya City, Bommasandra. Once completed, it will be India’s second-largest cricket stadium after the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Starting August 1, auto rickshaw fares in Bengaluru will see a hike. The Karnataka government has revised the minimum fare to ₹36 for the first 2 km, followed by ₹18 for every additional kilometre.
Vi (Vodafone Idea) has officially launched its 5G services in Mysuru, Karnataka, after its successful rollout in Bengaluru. The expansion strengthens Vi’s next-gen connectivity presence across 17 priority circles, bringing faster downloads, ultra-HD streaming, and real-time cloud access to Mysuru users with 5G-enabled devices.
