February 20, 2026 6:57 PM

“India different country today”: Sarvam AI co-founder confident of country’s potential to be creator of technology

Sarvam AI co-founder Vivek Raghavan expressed confidence in India's potential to be a creator of technology and not remain a mere user of technology. He observed that the country previously remained only a user, but now possessed the confidence to lead in innovation. "We have seen how we have only become the users of technology, not the creators of technology. Today, India is a different country. We're a country which has so much more confidence. We can do this," Raghavan told reporters here. ...

February 19, 2026 9:38 PM

“India-UK FTA, fantastic foundation”: UK Dy PM David Lammy at India AI summit 2026

United Kingdom Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy on Thursday said the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) would serve as a "fantastic foundation" for expanding technology cooperation and unlock £25 billion in investments, adding that AI and talent mobility would be "key pillars of the growing partnership" between the two countries. When asked about how the free trade agreement would strengthen tech cooperation, he said that the tech security initiative was signed during his earlier tenure as...

February 17, 2026 6:49 PM

“AI transforming India’s IT sector; could reach $400 billion by 2030”: PM Modi

With the AI-India Impact Summit underway in the capital, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not replacing India's IT sector but transforming it, potentially enabling the industry to reach $400 billion by 2030. The summit marks the first global convening of this scale on AI hosted in the Global South. In a special interview with ANI's text service, the Prime Minister spoke about the growing impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the IT industry and ...

February 17, 2026 4:13 PM

CIPL Signs MoU with Bihar Government at India AI Summit to Establish Core Development Centre and AI Centre of Excellence in Patna

Corporate Infotech Pvt. Ltd. (CIPL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Bihar for a major investment in the State’s Information Technology sector. The MoU was signed during the India AI Summit, in the presence of senior leadership from the Bihar Government. The MoU signing ceremony was attended by Samrat Chaudhary, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar; Shreyashi Singh, Hon’ble Minister for Information Technology, Government of Bihar; Pratyay Amrit, Chie...

September 15, 2025 7:24 PM

India to host AI Impact Summit in February 2026: Ashwini Vaishnaw

India will host the next edition of the AI Impact Summit in February 2026, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Monday. The summit will focus on the safety and impact of artificial intelligence and follows the previous edition co-chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Paris.   In preparation, NITI Aayog held a conclave to showcase best practices of AI applications in districts across India. The Minister highlighted how AI-driven initiativ...