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February 20, 2026 12:04 PM
The United States on Friday said the newly announced Pax Silica declaration signals a collective effort to prevent technology dependence from being used as geopolitical leverage. Speaking on the development, US Under Secretary of State Jacob Helberg said the initiative represents a commitment by pa...
February 18, 2026 5:20 PM
A parliamentary delegation from Hungary, led by Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Lajos Oláh, called on Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh at Parliament on Wednesday, with discussions focusing on democratic cooperation, digital governance and bilateral ties. Harivansh said parliamentar...
February 18, 2026 4:12 PM
US chipmaker Qualcomm on Wednesday said it will invest up to $150 million in Indian startups through a new Strategic AI Venture Fund, as its chief executive Cristiano Amon attended the India AI Impact Summit in the capital. The investment, to be routed through Qualcomm Ventures, will back startups ...
February 18, 2026 9:50 AM
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe said Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni should be banned from the Champions League after the Argentine was accused of directing a racist slur at Vinicius Jr during the Spanish side's 1-0 playoff first-leg win on Tuesday. Denying the accusation, Prestianni said the Brazi...
February 17, 2026 7:27 PM
Noting that Artificial Intelligence is a force multiplier which will further help push the boundaries "of what we thought possible", Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the government is confident that by "combining innovation with inclusion", AI will strengthen India's workforce. In an excl...
February 17, 2026 4:49 PM
Artificial intelligence must translate into measurable improvements in public services and citizen welfare, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY), S. Krishnan said on the second day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026. Speaking at a session titled “From Algorithms to Outcomes: Building...
February 17, 2026 3:34 PM
The AI Impact Summit 2026 should serve as a platform to establish India as a leading global player in artificial intelligence, Anna Roy, Mission Director of the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) and Programme Director at NITI Aayog, said on the sidelines of the event. Roy also announced a capac...
February 17, 2026 10:24 AM
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan, Home Minister Amit Shah and other political leaders on Tuesday paid tribute to Bharat Ratna awardee and former Bihar chief minister Karpoori Thakur on his death anniversary, remembering him as a champion of social justice and public service. In a post on X, the V...
February 16, 2026 10:16 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he told U.S. President Donald Trump last week that any U.S. deal with Iran must include the dismantling of Iran's nuclear infrastructure, not just stopping the enrichment process. Speaking at the annual Conference of Presidents of Major Ameri...
February 15, 2026 7:31 PM
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will represent India at the swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected Government of Bangladesh led by Tarique Rahman, Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, in Dhaka on February 17, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Sunday. Birla’s participation in...
