New Delhi, June 25 -- In a post on X, Bhalekar listed seven observations from his first week in the Karnataka capital, touching on everything from loneliness and startup culture to food, weather and the city's notorious traffic.

He began by describing Bengaluru as a city where many residents have moved away from home to pursue their careers, saying that it shapes the city's social culture.

"Bangalore can be a lonely city. Most people have left home to build a career here. That's why house parties, board game nights, screenings, running clubs, and dating apps are everywhere," he wrote.

He also advised newcomers to be mindful of the people they surround themselves with.

"Find a few people with good intentions and keep them close. STAY A...