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Colombo, March 5, China's systematic undermining of Buddhist values in Sri Lanka reflects a calculated strategy aimed at embedding the Chinese Communist Party's agenda into the spiritual and political life of the island nation.What appears to be cultural diplomacy is actually ideological...

Mumbai, February 28 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Saturday that his country is negotiating a comprehensive economic partnership agreement with India with the intention of doubling two-way trade by 2030.The agreement is expected to be signed by the end of this year, Carney said...

Bengaluru, February 27 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated the 7th edition of the Bengaluru GAFX – Games, Animation and Visual Effects Conference, themed 'Evolution Reloaded,' and asserted that Karnataka is not just participating in the AVGC-XR (Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming...

Agartala, February 26 – Chief Minister Manik Saha of Tripura announced on Thursday that the state would soon launch an Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy, which is being hailed as the first such initiative by any state in the country.The announcement came after the launch of the country's...

Tel Aviv, February 26 – India and Israel announced on Thursday that they would deepen their digital and financial partnership by enabling the cross-border use of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI).This will connect UPI with Israel's domestic payment framework, making digital transactions...

Union Labour and Employment Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya stated today that the government is fully committed to providing gig and platform workers with a secure, dignified, and improved work environment. He made this statement while addressing the "Powering Inclusive Growth" conference held in...

Mumbai, February 24 Indian tech industry revenues for FY26 are projected to grow by 6.1 per cent to USD 315 billion, Nasscom said on Tuesday.The industry lobby group revised its FY25 revenue figure to USD 297 billion from USD 282.6 billion earlier.The revenue growth in FY26 increased...

Chennai, February 23 – The Tamil Nadu BJP has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s technology-driven governance model, asserting that recent initiatives such as the WAVES Summit and the AI Impact Summit underscore the Centre’s commitment to transforming India into a global leader in Artificial...

New Delhi, February 21 As many as 86 countries and two international organizations have signed the AI Impact Summit declaration, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday, adding that the US, UK, Canada, China, Denmark, and Germany are among the signatories.The strong global support for...

February 21, New Delhi – Artificial Intelligence holds significant potential for future generations, as it not only boosts the global economy but also creates new opportunities for the country's youth and empowers "Yuva Shakti" (youth power).Doordarshan interacted with Akash Rajput, Chief...

February 20, New Delhi – India has formally joined Pax Silica, a U.S.-led initiative on artificial intelligence and supply chain security, during the Global AI Impact Summit held in New Delhi.The Pax Silica Declaration was signed in the presence of Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for...

New Delhi, February 20 The US-India partnership has a crucial role to play in making the benefits of AI accessible to everyone and everywhere, said Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and its parent company Alphabet Inc. Sundar Pichai stated this on Friday.Speaking here at the AI Impact Summit ahead...

Kathmandu, February 19 Nepal's two major political parties, the CPN-UML and the RSP, on Thursday unveiled their respective manifestos aimed at winning over voters ahead of the March 5 general elections.The Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) (CPN -UML), led by former Prime...

New Delhi, February 19 Prime Minister Narendra Modi held insightful discussions with global CEOs on Thursday regarding the responsible scaling up of artificial intelligence and strengthening global collaboration.The CEO Roundtable at the India AI Impact Summit brought together various...

New Delhi, February 19 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a busy and productive day on Thursday, participating in a series of events at the India AI Summit.The day began with the inauguration ceremony, followed by his participation in the plenary session with world leaders. Subsequently, he...

New Delhi, February 19 – The India AI Summit in the national capital featured an inspiring speech by one of its youngest keynote speakers, student Ranvir Singh Sachdeva, who spoke about blending India's ancient philosophical traditions with modern artificial intelligence and highlighted the...

New Delhi, February 19 Mukesh Ambani, the billionaire, announced on Thursday an investment of ₹10 lakh crore in artificial intelligence over the next seven years, pledging to leverage AI in a way that Jio has made mobile and internet data affordable and accessible across India.Speaking at the...

New Delhi, February 19 – French President Emmanuel Macron recounted a compelling story at the India-AI Impact Summit 2026, highlighting India’s digital transformation through the example of a Mumbai street vendor who, a decade ago, could not open a bank account but now seamlessly uses online...

New Delhi, February 17 Members of the Venture Capital Association (IVCA) have pledged Rs 500 crore to support high-potential AI startups at the India AI Impact Summit on Tuesday.The commitment was made at the Impact AI PitchFest, supported by the Indian Venture and Alternate Capital...

New Delhi, February 17 IT and digital infrastructure solutions provider CIPL announced on Tuesday that it has signed an agreement with the Bihar government to set up an AI center of excellence, as well as a core development center in Patna.The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed at...