{"id":484,"date":"2026-06-11T22:38:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T17:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/?page_id=484"},"modified":"2026-07-25T23:55:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T18:25:33","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News &amp; updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-style:none;border-top-width:0px;border-right-style:none;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--custom-border-dark);border-bottom-style:dashed;border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-style:none;border-left-width:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:40px;padding-bottom:40px\">\n<p class=\"has-accent-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family wp-elements-a76a333352bbf6fe72e82899b2e151f9 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:14px\">\/\/ latest_news<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-default has-fraunces-font-family\" style=\"font-size:clamp(35.2px, 2.2rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 2.824), 64px);font-style:normal;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-1px\">News &amp; <em>updates<\/em><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-custom-text-light-color has-text-color has-link-color has-hanken-grotesk-font-family wp-elements-e98fde8850443f3bb540b4740c847b43 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.392), 18px);line-height:1.6\">Announcements, behind-the-scenes notes, and everything you need <br>to know on the road to 21-22 November.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query wcblr-news-list is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1807 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-team\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/08\/WCBLR-2026-Meet-the-Organizing-Team-Featured.png?resize=1200%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"has-border-color has-custom-border-dark-border-color wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:16px;border-top-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:16px;border-bottom-right-radius:16px;border-width:1px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/08\/WCBLR-2026-Meet-the-Organizing-Team-Featured.png?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/08\/WCBLR-2026-Meet-the-Organizing-Team-Featured.png?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/08\/WCBLR-2026-Meet-the-Organizing-Team-Featured.png?resize=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/08\/WCBLR-2026-Meet-the-Organizing-Team-Featured.png?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/08\/WCBLR-2026-Meet-the-Organizing-Team-Featured.png?resize=500%2C263&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-40ac92d0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<span class=\"wcblr-dot\" style=\"background:#7A6757\"><\/span>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.86px\" class=\"taxonomy-category has-link-color is-style-default wp-elements-0f2b8766e26485b5a439f52162e29db3 wp-block-post-terms has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/category\/team\/\" rel=\"tag\">Team<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(20px, 1.25rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.176), 32px);font-style:normal;font-weight:500;line-height:1.2;margin-top:16px\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/meet-the-organizing-team\/\" target=\"_self\" >Meet the Organizing Team<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.294), 17px);line-height:1.6;margin-top:14px\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-c8f13cfea54027655e3024a51fa140ac wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-hanken-grotesk-font-family\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">add_filter( &#8216;weekends&#8217; ); \/\/ organizing_team Sixteen organizers, one WordCamp WordCamp Bengaluru 2026 is planned and run entirely by organizers from the local&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0b1ff286 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-40ac92d0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-default has-custom-text-light-color has-text-color has-link-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family wp-elements-1fe0f05457642861c869ce50f1d899e7 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:12px\">By<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:12px\" class=\"has-link-color is-style-default wp-elements-ca211aeea61dca4c122f85af4aa98e24 wp-block-post-author-name has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family has-text-align-left\">Arun R Shenoy<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-default has-custom-text-light-color has-text-color has-link-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family wp-elements-b75320bb2dee470ce7902b924ac2adf1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.86px;text-transform:uppercase\">\u00b7<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:12px\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-b138b047e974a0691f26cded594a2084 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-07T15:30:51+05:30\">August 7, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<a style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.098), 15px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600\" class=\"wp-elements-d542847e756c050d1b25b54cca5dbb17 wp-block-read-more has-text-color has-accent-1-color\" href=\"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/meet-the-organizing-team\/\" target=\"_self\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Meet the Organizing Team<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1570 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-calls\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Media-Partners-Featured.png?resize=1200%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"has-border-color has-custom-border-dark-border-color wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:16px;border-top-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:16px;border-bottom-right-radius:16px;border-width:1px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Media-Partners-Featured.png?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Media-Partners-Featured.png?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Media-Partners-Featured.png?resize=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Media-Partners-Featured.png?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Media-Partners-Featured.png?resize=500%2C263&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-40ac92d0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<span class=\"wcblr-dot\" style=\"background:#7A6757\"><\/span>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.86px\" class=\"taxonomy-category has-link-color is-style-default wp-elements-0f2b8766e26485b5a439f52162e29db3 wp-block-post-terms has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/category\/calls\/\" rel=\"tag\">Calls<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(20px, 1.25rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.176), 32px);font-style:normal;font-weight:500;line-height:1.2;margin-top:16px\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/call-for-media-partners\/\" target=\"_self\" >Call for Media Partners<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.294), 17px);line-height:1.6;margin-top:14px\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-c8f13cfea54027655e3024a51fa140ac wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-hanken-grotesk-font-family\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">deadline: 24 Aug 2026 \/\/ call_for_media_partners Cover WordCamp Bengaluru 2026 You bring the audience. We bring the room, the people in it,&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0b1ff286 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-40ac92d0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-default has-custom-text-light-color has-text-color has-link-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family wp-elements-1fe0f05457642861c869ce50f1d899e7 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:12px\">By<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:12px\" class=\"has-link-color is-style-default wp-elements-ca211aeea61dca4c122f85af4aa98e24 wp-block-post-author-name has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family has-text-align-left\">Arun R Shenoy<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-default has-custom-text-light-color has-text-color has-link-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family wp-elements-b75320bb2dee470ce7902b924ac2adf1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.86px;text-transform:uppercase\">\u00b7<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:12px\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-b138b047e974a0691f26cded594a2084 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-05T11:47:39+05:30\">August 5, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<a style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.098), 15px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600\" class=\"wp-elements-d542847e756c050d1b25b54cca5dbb17 wp-block-read-more has-text-color has-accent-1-color\" href=\"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/call-for-media-partners\/\" target=\"_self\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Call for Media Partners<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-5 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-calls\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Speakers-Featured.png?resize=1200%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"has-border-color has-custom-border-dark-border-color wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:16px;border-top-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:16px;border-bottom-right-radius:16px;border-width:1px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Speakers-Featured.png?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Speakers-Featured.png?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Speakers-Featured.png?resize=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Speakers-Featured.png?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Speakers-Featured.png?resize=500%2C263&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-40ac92d0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<span class=\"wcblr-dot\" style=\"background:#7A6757\"><\/span>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.86px\" class=\"taxonomy-category has-link-color is-style-default wp-elements-0f2b8766e26485b5a439f52162e29db3 wp-block-post-terms has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/category\/calls\/\" rel=\"tag\">Calls<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(20px, 1.25rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.176), 32px);font-style:normal;font-weight:500;line-height:1.2;margin-top:16px\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/call-for-speakers\/\" target=\"_self\" >Call for Speakers<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.294), 17px);line-height:1.6;margin-top:14px\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-c8f13cfea54027655e3024a51fa140ac wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-hanken-grotesk-font-family\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">deadline: 14 Sep 2026 \/\/ call_for_speakers Take the stage at WordCamp Bengaluru 2026 Our theme this year is WordPress and AI. Whether&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0b1ff286 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-40ac92d0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-default has-custom-text-light-color has-text-color has-link-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family wp-elements-1fe0f05457642861c869ce50f1d899e7 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:12px\">By<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:12px\" class=\"has-link-color is-style-default wp-elements-ca211aeea61dca4c122f85af4aa98e24 wp-block-post-author-name has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family has-text-align-left\">Arun R Shenoy<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-default has-custom-text-light-color has-text-color has-link-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family wp-elements-b75320bb2dee470ce7902b924ac2adf1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.86px;text-transform:uppercase\">\u00b7<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:12px\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-b138b047e974a0691f26cded594a2084 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family\"><time datetime=\"2026-07-26T13:08:06+05:30\">July 26, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<a style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.098), 15px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600\" class=\"wp-elements-d542847e756c050d1b25b54cca5dbb17 wp-block-read-more has-text-color has-accent-1-color\" href=\"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/call-for-speakers\/\" target=\"_self\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Call for Speakers<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-calls\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Sponsors-Featured.png?resize=1200%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"has-border-color has-custom-border-dark-border-color wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:16px;border-top-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:16px;border-bottom-right-radius:16px;border-width:1px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Sponsors-Featured.png?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Sponsors-Featured.png?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Sponsors-Featured.png?resize=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Sponsors-Featured.png?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/WCBLR-2026-Call-for-Sponsors-Featured.png?resize=500%2C263&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-40ac92d0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<span class=\"wcblr-dot\" style=\"background:#7A6757\"><\/span>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.86px\" class=\"taxonomy-category has-link-color is-style-default wp-elements-0f2b8766e26485b5a439f52162e29db3 wp-block-post-terms has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/category\/calls\/\" rel=\"tag\">Calls<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(20px, 1.25rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.176), 32px);font-style:normal;font-weight:500;line-height:1.2;margin-top:16px\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/call-for-sponsors\/\" target=\"_self\" >Call for Sponsors<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.294), 17px);line-height:1.6;margin-top:14px\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-c8f13cfea54027655e3024a51fa140ac wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-hanken-grotesk-font-family\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">deadline: 15 Oct 2026 \/\/ call_for_sponsors Meet the people who build the open web WordCamp Bengaluru brings the region&#8217;s WordPress community into&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0b1ff286 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-40ac92d0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-default has-custom-text-light-color has-text-color has-link-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family wp-elements-1fe0f05457642861c869ce50f1d899e7 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:12px\">By<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:12px\" class=\"has-link-color is-style-default wp-elements-ca211aeea61dca4c122f85af4aa98e24 wp-block-post-author-name has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family has-text-align-left\">Arun R Shenoy<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-default has-custom-text-light-color has-text-color has-link-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family wp-elements-b75320bb2dee470ce7902b924ac2adf1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.86px;text-transform:uppercase\">\u00b7<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:12px\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-b138b047e974a0691f26cded594a2084 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family\"><time datetime=\"2026-07-18T19:31:07+05:30\">July 18, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<a style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.098), 15px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600\" class=\"wp-elements-d542847e756c050d1b25b54cca5dbb17 wp-block-read-more has-text-color has-accent-1-color\" href=\"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/call-for-sponsors\/\" target=\"_self\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Call for Sponsors<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-3 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-welcome\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1916\" height=\"821\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/05\/wcblr-2026-hero-banner-wcblr.png?resize=1916%2C821&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"has-border-color has-custom-border-dark-border-color wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:16px;border-top-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:16px;border-bottom-right-radius:16px;border-width:1px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/05\/wcblr-2026-hero-banner-wcblr.png?w=1916&amp;ssl=1 1916w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/05\/wcblr-2026-hero-banner-wcblr.png?resize=300%2C129&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/05\/wcblr-2026-hero-banner-wcblr.png?resize=1024%2C439&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/05\/wcblr-2026-hero-banner-wcblr.png?resize=768%2C329&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/05\/wcblr-2026-hero-banner-wcblr.png?resize=500%2C214&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/05\/wcblr-2026-hero-banner-wcblr.png?resize=1536%2C658&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-40ac92d0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<span class=\"wcblr-dot\" style=\"background:#7A6757\"><\/span>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.86px\" class=\"taxonomy-category has-link-color is-style-default wp-elements-0f2b8766e26485b5a439f52162e29db3 wp-block-post-terms has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/category\/welcome\/\" rel=\"tag\">Welcome<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(20px, 1.25rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.176), 32px);font-style:normal;font-weight:500;line-height:1.2;margin-top:16px\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bengaluru.wordcamp.org\/2026\/welcome-to-wordcamp-bengaluru-2026\/\" target=\"_self\" >Welcome to WordCamp Bengaluru 2026<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.294), 17px);line-height:1.6;margin-top:14px\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-c8f13cfea54027655e3024a51fa140ac wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-hanken-grotesk-font-family\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">\/\/ welcome Namma Bengaluru&#8217;s very own WordPress gathering is back for 2026, and this year it comes with a theme that reaches&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0b1ff286 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-40ac92d0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-default has-custom-text-light-color has-text-color has-link-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family wp-elements-1fe0f05457642861c869ce50f1d899e7 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:12px\">By<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:12px\" class=\"has-link-color is-style-default wp-elements-ca211aeea61dca4c122f85af4aa98e24 wp-block-post-author-name has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family has-text-align-left\">Arun R Shenoy<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-default has-custom-text-light-color has-text-color has-link-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family wp-elements-b75320bb2dee470ce7902b924ac2adf1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.86px;text-transform:uppercase\">\u00b7<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:12px\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-b138b047e974a0691f26cded594a2084 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-custom-text-light-color has-jetbrains-mono-font-family\"><time datetime=\"2026-05-09T00:35:14+05:30\">May 9, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<a style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 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