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New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made a strong pitch for more foreign direct investment (FDI) in India at a roundtable meeting with prominent Norwegian CEOs and investors in Oslo Wednesday. In her remarks at the event, the Finance Minister said: "My official visit to...

Mumbai: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said Wednesday that India is expected to add approximately $26 trillion to its economy by 2047 — a scale of growth that is unparalleled in history and unlikely to be replicated anywhere else in the world. Addressing...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Kazakhstan counterpart, Olzhas Bektenov Wednesday reviewed bilateral cooperation in a range of fields, including political, trade, defence and security, connectivity, energy, emerging technologies, and people-to-people ties. In the meeting, which took place on the margins of the AI...

New Delhi: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who arrived in New Delhi Wednesday afternoon to attend the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, shared a video on his social media profile showcasing the grand traditional welcome he got upon his arrival in the...

New Delhi: Google CEO Sundar Pichai Wednesday said India is poised for an extraordinary trajectory in artificial intelligence and emphasised the company's commitment to partnering in the country's AI transformation. AI is the biggest platform shift of our lifetime, Pichai said, highlighting its potential to...

Male: India assisted the Maldives in building a high-speed ferry, the first among 12, required to begin transport link services between two of the atolls, according to a local media report. India has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Maldives in establishing essential public services...

New Delhi: Spanish President Pedro Sanchez Wednesday noted the "excellent state" of relations between Spain and India, stating after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi that they will continue to strengthen in the coming times. "Alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi, I have noted...

New Delhi: IndiaAI Expo Summit 2026 will remain closed February 19 and will instead get an extra day February 21, a senior government official said Wednesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the summit February 19. "The expo will remain closed February 19. It has...

New Delhi: The IndiaAI Impact Summit 2026 has entered the Guiness World Records for the highest number of pledges taken by students for the responsible use of AI within 24 hours, the British record-keeping entity said Wednesday. Guinness World Records Adjudicator Pravin Patel announced that...

New Delhi: Private university Galgotias has been asked to vacate its stall at the AI Impact Summit after a controversy over the display of a made-in-China robotic dog as its own innovation. Following the controversy, IT Secretary S Krishnan said the government does not want...