Bengaluru, Jan. 15 -- The Karnataka Games 2025-26 are set to commence from January 16 and will continue till January 22, with Tumakuru and Bengaluru serving as the main venues for the week-long sporting extravaganza.
More than 4,500 athletes from across the state are expected to participate in the multi-sport event.
The Games are being organised jointly by the Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (Government of Karnataka), the Karnataka Olympic Association, and the District Administration. While the last five editions of the Games were hosted in different cities across Karnataka, this marks the first time Tumakuru will host a major sporting event of this scale.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will inaugurate the Games at 6 pm on Friday...