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September 7, 2026 8:21 PM

India, Sweden explore deeper cooperation in AI and digitalisation under SITAC

India and Sweden have discussed opportunities for deeper cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI), digitalisation and emerging technologies under the Sweden-India Technology and AI Corridor (SITAC), with a focus on industrial AI, trusted data, computing infrastructure, skills and responsible AI. The bilateral dialogue was organised by the IndiaAI Mission under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) with a Swedish delegation at Electronics Niketan in New Delhi. Senior...

March 5, 2026 8:47 PM

Strategic partnership in digitalisation, sustainability will create innumerable opportunities: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the new strategic partnership in digitalisation and sustainability between India and Finland will create "innumerable opportunities" for the people of both nations, while opening new avenues for cooperation in advanced technologies, clean energy, and innovation. In a social media post on X, the Prime Minister said the elevation of bilateral relations to a strategic partnership in digitalisation and sustainability will deepen collaboration in em...

October 8, 2025 1:43 PM

“We once struggled with 2G, now we have 5G coverage in almost all districts”: PM Modi inaugurates India Mobile Congress 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the 9th edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025, Asia’s largest telecom, media, and technology event, at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi. The event, being held from October 8 to 11 under the theme 'Innovate to Transform', highlights India’s commitment to leveraging innovation for digital transformation and societal progress. Addressing the event, PM Modi said numerous startups are showcasing innovations in areas such as financial fraud ...

January 29, 2025 2:59 PM

India’s Digital Economy set to drive nearly 20% of GDP by 2029-30

India's digital economy will contribute nearly one-fifth of the national income by 2029-30, surpassing agriculture and manufacturing in less than six years. With an 11.74% share in GDP in 2022-23 (INR 31.64 lakh crore or USD 402 billion), the digital economy has emerged as a key driver of economic growth. It employs 14.67 million workers (2.55% of the workforce) and is nearly five times more productive than the rest of the economy, according to the Ministry of Electronics & IT. India: Now t...