India, France look to expand cooperation in space, AI and emerging technologies

May 8, 2026 12:36 PM

India, France look to expand cooperation in space, AI and emerging technologies

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and Minister of State for PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh on Thursday held a bilateral meeting with France’s Minister for Higher Education, Research and Space Philippe Baptiste, with both sides reviewing progress in India-France cooperation and exploring new avenues in space, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. The meeting, held via...

Emerging technologies driving new jobs, says MoS Jitin Prasada at Technology and Skill Development Conference

December 23, 2025 10:48 AM

Emerging technologies driving new jobs, says MoS Jitin Prasada at Technology and Skill Development Conference

Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology and Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada said that emerging technologies such as drone technology, the Internet of Things (IoT) and cybersecurity are playing a crucial role in generating new employment opportunities across the country. Addressing the “Technology and Skill Development Conference” at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee NIELIT Extension Centre in Pilibhit on Sunday, Prasada emphasised that technology-led skill development ...