India, Oct. 6 -- Karnataka is repositioning its global innovation engagement from event-led interactions to sustained partnerships, with the State preparing to roll out a new engagement framework and a dedicated physical platform for international innovation collaborations, Priyank Kharge, Minister for Home, IT & Bt and e-Governance, Government of Karnataka, said on October 6, 2026 in Bengaluru.

Speaking at the Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) Meet, organised by the Department of Electronics, IT, Biotechnology and S&T ahead of the Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS) 2026, Kharge highlighted the need to convert Karnataka's international partnerships into tangible opportunities for startups, companies, institutions and investors.

The GIA Meet bro...