New Delhi, March 19 – India’s accomplished squash player Saurav Ghosal has been appointed as the Sports Commissioner of World Premier Squash (WPS), a new global league that is set to debut this August.As Sports Commissioner for World Premier Squash, Ghosal will establish and oversee the...
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New Delhi, March 19 – Former Indian cricketer and current head coach of the Indian men’s team, Gautam Gambhir, has approached the Delhi High Court, seeking comprehensive protection of his personality and publicity rights against a "coordinated campaign of digital impersonation, AI-generated...
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New Delhi, March 19 Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta launched 'Vidhan Sathi', an AI-enabled chatbot, ahead of the upcoming Budget Session.Gupta said the artificial intelligence (AI) tool will function as a legislative research assistant for members of the House."The Vidhan Sathi app can...
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March 19, New Delhi – Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the National Defence Industries Conclave 2026 in New Delhi today, focusing on advanced manufacturing technologies and strengthening India's defence production ecosystem.The two-day conclave at the Manekshaw Centre aims to...
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New Delhi, March 19 India must develop a robust ecosystem for drone manufacturing, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday, highlighting lessons from the Russia-Ukraine and Iran-Israel conflicts.Addressing the National Defence Industries Conclave, Singh said the two conflicts...
Washington, March 19 – A US congressional hearing on special operations forces offered a glimpse into the future of warfare – one driven by artificial intelligence, cyber operations, and autonomous systems – highlighting lessons closely watched in India as it reshapes its military to address...
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Washington, March 19: China and Russia are emerging as the most persistent strategic rivals to the United States, even as rapid advances in artificial intelligence, cyber capabilities, and missile systems are reshaping the global threat landscape, US intelligence officials told lawmakers...
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Washington, March 18: India is part of U.S. efforts to curb the flow of fentanyl precursor chemicals, a top American intelligence official told lawmakers on Wednesday, highlighting cooperation with New Delhi even as officials warned of a widening global threat landscape.Presenting the 2026...
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New Delhi, March 18: Aadhaar has emerged as the world’s largest biometric identity system, with around 134 crore active users and over 17,000 crore authentication transactions completed so far, the Parliament was told on Wednesday.Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information...
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Lucknow, March 18 Canada's High Commissioner to India, Christopher Cooter, met with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday and discussed ways to deepen cooperation in technology, investment, and skill development, according to an official statement.During the meeting, both...
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Tokyo, March 18 – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will depart for Washington on Wednesday evening for a three-day visit during which she is scheduled to hold talks with US President Donald Trump, with the goal of solidifying her position as a crucial partner for the US in Asia, according...
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New Delhi, March 18 The government is considering authorizing additional ministries, including Defence, External Affairs, and Home Affairs, to issue content removal orders to social media platforms, sources said on Wednesday.Inter-ministerial discussions are currently underway, government...
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Ottawa, March 18 – Canadians stand to benefit from India's intellectual capital, reinforcing prosperity in an increasingly competitive global landscape. Recent progress in educational mobility between Canada and India offers a vital opportunity to restore people-to-people ties impacted by visa...
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New Delhi, March 17 India holds a "unique" position in AI enablement due to its strong technological foundation and a large pool of people who understand digital systems and processes, according to Babak Hodjat, Chief AI Officer at Cognizant.Hodjat told
Chennai, March 18 Agilisium, a life sciences domain-specific AI services company, has invested ₹50 crore to help pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical technology companies operationalize artificial intelligence, a company official said on Wednesday.Under this initiative, Agilisium has...
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New Delhi, March 18 India's semiconductor market is projected to nearly triple to USD 120 billion by 2030 and reach USD 300 billion by 2035, driven by the exponential adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), automotive growth, and data center expansion, according to a report by Deloitte...
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New Delhi, March 17 India's semiconductor market is projected to nearly triple to USD 120 billion by 2030 and reach USD 300 billion by 2035, driven by the exponential adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), automotive growth, and data center expansion, according to a report by Deloitte...
Mumbai, March 17 Svasti Microfinance announced on Tuesday a fundraising of ₹47.5 crore, including equity and subordinated debt, from Adar Poonawalla, Abler Nordic, and the Rajiv Dadlani group.The company aims to expand its assets under management to ₹1,400 crore by March 2027, according to an...
Jaipur, March 17 – Rajasthan Chief Secretary V. Srinivas stated that the thoughtful integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the education system can significantly strengthen foundational learning in government schools.He was addressing a dialogue programme on ‘The Role of AI in...
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New Delhi, March 17 – Experts from the Defence Forces, academia, industry, and start-ups discussed technological advancements and innovative solutions in the areas of Cognitive Spectrum Management and Quantum Technologies at a seminar organized by the Headquarters, Integrated Defence Staff (HQ...