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News India » Karnataka » Economy: AI-vision to investment magnet: Karnataka records sharpest FDI jump as CM Shivakumar pushes development agenda

News channel or source: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/industry-karnataka-records-sharpest-fdi-jump-artificial-intelligence-vision-to-investment-magnet-cm-dk-shivakumar-pushes-development-agenda-4299242/?ref=articlehyperlinking
Published on: Tuesday 21 July 2026

Beyond Bengaluru” initiative adds a regional development dimension by encouraging tech hubs in tier-two cities.

News India » Karnataka » Economy: Lower area under arhar in India’s Karnataka unlikely to be offset elsewhere

News channel or source: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/lower-area-under-arhar-in-indias-karnataka-unlikely-to-be-offset-elsewhere/article71254203.ece
Published on: Tuesday 21 July 2026

Karnataka's significant decline in arhar sowing raises concerns for India's overall production, despite gains in other states.

News India » Karnataka » Economy: Karnataka attracts $13 billion in FDI as tech, GCC investments surge

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/money/economy/karnataka-attracts-13-billion-in-fdi-as-tech-gcc-investments-surge/ar-AA28qP1k
Published on: Tuesday 21 July 2026

Karnataka's foreign direct investment nearly doubled to thirteen billion dollars last financial year. Tech investors and global capability centers significantly boosted Karnataka's investment inflows.

News India » Karnataka » Economy: Karnataka eyes leadership in India’s drone economy as drone hub dreams take flight in Bengaluru

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/karnataka-eyes-leadership-in-india-s-drone-economy-as-drone-hub-dreams-take-flight-in-bengaluru/ar-AA23ibrA
Published on: Friday 15 May 2026

Bengaluru: Positioning itself at the forefront of India’s fast-emerging drone economy, Karnataka has initiated fresh efforts to build a comprehensive drone innovation ecosystem in Bengaluru, with a ...

News India » Karnataka » Economy: India's Karnataka state draws investment proposals worth $115 billion, spokesperson says

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/india/indias-karnataka-state-draws-investment-proposals-worth-115-billion-spokesperson-2025-02-11/
Published on: Tuesday 11 February 2025

BENGALURU, Feb 11 (Reuters) - India's southern state of Karnataka has received investment proposals worth nearly 10 trillion rupees ($115.31 billion), a government spokesperson said, as the country ...

News India » Karnataka » Economy: 23% Karnataka Youth Neither Working, Nor Studying. Bengaluru Bears The Load

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/techandscience/23-karnataka-youth-neither-working-nor-studying-bengaluru-bears-the-load/ar-AA27CqHt
Published on: Thursday 09 July 2026

Despite Karnataka's free bus travel scheme for women, women in 20 of the state's 31 districts still face restrictions on travelling alone to markets.

News India » Karnataka » Economy: Seoul Semiconductor eyes India entry; in talks with Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Gujarat

News channel or source: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/seoul-semiconductor-eyes-india-entry-in-talks-with-tamil-nadu-karnataka-gujarat/articleshow/132501007.cms
Published on: Tuesday 21 July 2026

Seoul Semiconductor is considering establishing a manufacturing plant in India. The company is discussing potential sites with several Indian state governments, including those of Tamil Nadu, ...

News India » Karnataka » Economy: Karnataka Gig Workers Act: What the law says and why it's contested

News channel or source: https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/karnataka-gig-workers-act-explained-benefits-high-court-platforms-126070800776_1.html
Published on: Tuesday 07 July 2026

The Act promises greater social security for app-based workers, but delivery platforms have challenged it in court. Here's what the law does and why it is being challenged ...

News India » Karnataka » Economy: India steps up oil reserve push; ONGC clears $1.6-billion Mangaluru plan

News channel or source: https://www.financialexpress.com/policy/economy/india-steps-up-oil-reserve-push-ongc-clears-1-6-billion-mangaluru-plan/4288590/
Published on: Friday 10 July 2026

India is expanding its Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) by approving a new 1.75-million-tonne storage facility in Mangaluru alongside a 6.5-million-tonne Phase-II expansion to safeguard its energy ...

News India » Karnataka » Economy: The Corridor Of Conviction: Inside Ashok Kheny’s Three-Decade Crusade To Re-Imagine Karnataka’s Infrastructure

News channel or source: https://www.outlookindia.com/xhub/featured-insights/the-corridor-of-conviction-inside-ashok-khenys-three-decade-crusade-to-re-imagine-karnatakas-infrastructure
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

Ashok Kheny transformed US transit expertise into India's NICE corridor, overcoming decades of bureaucracy. His focus on durable infrastructure, community development, sports, entertainment and ...