Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar officially inaugurated the India International Challenge 2026 badminton tournament in Bengaluru, Karnataka on 27 October 2026, at an event hosted by the Karnataka Badminton Association.
The India International Challenge 2026 badminton tournament got under way in Bengaluru on 27 October 2026, with Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar presiding over the opening ceremony organised by the Karnataka Badminton Association.
The Karnataka Badminton Association organised the India International Challenge 2026 in Bengaluru, with Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar attending the inauguration on Tuesday, 27 October 2026.
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar was joined by Asian Games 2026 gold medallist athlete M.R. Poovamma at the inauguration of the India International Challenge 2026 badminton tournament, held in Bengaluru on 27 October 2026.