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New Delhi, February 18 India's space sector promoter, IN-SPACe, announced a grant of Rs 1 crore for startups and MSMEs to explore the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in various areas of space activities.The announcement of the 'AI INSPIRED (Innovating Space Performance with...

New Delhi, February 17 The next phase of the India AI Mission will bring a range of Artificial Intelligence solutions for MSMEs and users in the healthcare and education sectors, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday, comparing it to the "UPI of AI".The flagship India AI Mission is...

Jammu, February 17 The working president of the Congress in Jammu and Kashmir, Raman Bhalla, cautioned that the proposed Indo-US trade deal, if implemented without adequate safeguards, could have long-term adverse consequences for farmers, youth, and the local economy.Bhalla said a large...

Chennai, February 17 The interim budget presented by Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu reflects a "calibrated and balanced" approach that combines sustained economic growth with continued commitment to social welfare, the Madras Chamber of Commerce and Industry said on Tuesday.The...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the India-France relationship as a force for global stability in an increasingly uncertain world. He stated this during a joint press briefing following the bilateral meeting with President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai today. Prime Minister Modi emphasised...

In Kolar, Karnataka, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that the investment in the H-125 helicopter program is expected to exceed ₹1000 crore and create numerous jobs, serving as a "prime example" of mutually beneficial partnerships with friendly countries in the high-end manufacturing...

February 17, New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the launch of the India-France Year of Innovation is transforming their strategic partnership into a Partnership of the People.The Prime Minister said the goal of the initiative is to strengthen people-to-people connections. He...

Mumbai, February 17 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a statement following his bilateral meeting with President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai on Tuesday, described the India-France relationship as a "force for global stability" in an increasingly uncertain world.He emphasized that the...

Mumbai, February 16 RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said that improving access to timely and adequate formal credit for MSMEs remains a key policy priority of the central bank.As part of the Reserve Bank of India's continued engagement with stakeholders, the governor held a meeting with select...

New Delhi, February 16 Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien on Monday criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his interview with PTI, calling it "empty words," while he "avoided" speaking in Parliament.O'Brien, the TMC's leader in the Rajya Sabha, also mocked the prime minister...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asserted that India must always be prepared to address security challenges. In an interview with a news agency, Mr. Modi highlighted that the benefits of a decade of defense reforms were evident during Operation Sindoor. He emphasized that India has a duty to...

New Delhi, February 15 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the latest budget and a series of global trade deals signed by his government as the foundation for "Developed India," and urged the private sector to "take more aggressive and bold steps" now.In an extensive interview with...

New Delhi, Feb 15 In a scathing critique of trade negotiations during the UPA government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said its "economic mismanagement" left India unable to negotiate from a position of confidence and could never conclude any talks.In an exclusive interview with PTI...

New Delhi, February 15 AI in India will drive productivity, quality, and role redesign in the near term rather than mass unemployment, but the country must pursue a "sovereign by design" approach, maintaining control over its data and capabilities while staying globally integrated to ensure that...

Bengaluru, February 14 A two-day Chintan Shivir (brainstorming session) of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, was held in Coorg, Karnataka, on February 13 and 14, 2026.The primary objective of the Chintan Shivir was to encourage fresh perspectives and generate...

Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal praised the 2026-27 Union Budget as a strong foundation for a "Developed India" by 2047. Addressing a press conference in Mumbai to discuss the budget with the media, Mr. Goyal described it as a plan based on economic growth, infrastructure...

February 14, New Delhi – India's Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, strongly refuted the allegations made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi regarding the India-US trade deal, calling them a staged, artificial, and fabricated narrative.In a video message, Union Minister Piyush Goyal...

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated that India is the only country to have finalized Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with Australia, New Zealand, the UK, the European Union, the four-nation EFTA, and the United States.Speaking at an event in New Delhi yesterday, he said that India...

New Delhi, February 13 Recent issues in India-US relations have included the imposition of higher tariffs by the United States on India's exports and changes implemented by the US in its visa regulations, which have affected students and professionals, the government informed Parliament on...

Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, will inaugurate the Research, Industry, Start-Up, and Entrepreneurship Conclave in Chennai tomorrow. The two-day conclave is being organized by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research units in Chennai and...