Bengaluru: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has invited Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and other senior leaders to attend the Bharat Summit 2026, scheduled to be held in Hyderabad on November 14.
Vikramarka met Shivakumar, Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara and several Karnataka ministers in Bengaluru on Thursday to brief them about the summit’s agenda and objectives.
Ministers K.H. Muniyappa, Krishna Byre Gowda, Priyank Kharge, Yathindra Siddaramaiah and K.S. Basavantappa, along with KPCC vice-president S.E. Sudhindra, attended the meeting.

The summit, to be held at the HITEX Exhibition Centre, is expected to attract over 1,000 delegates from around 70 countries. Key discussions will cover democratic institutions, social and economic justice, emerging technologies and global cooperation.
Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge are scheduled to address the concluding session on November 14.

