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'Bringing world together to discuss AI': PM Modi welcomes world leaders, innovators, policymakers for Summit

'Entire world wholeheartedly praised India's capabilities': PM Modi on AI Summit

Narendra Modi said the AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam showcased India's AI capabilities to the world, earning global praise. He highlighted the country's youth-driven innovation ecosystem and stressed research, experimentation, and ethical responsibility in advancing artificial intelligence.

15 hours ago

'For them, AI is Anti-India': BJP blasts Cong over shirtless protest at Bharat Mandapam

'Gandi aur nangi rajneeti': PM Modi slams Congress over 'shirtless' protest at AI summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp attack on the Congress party over its "shirtless" protest at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, accusing it of politicising a global platform. He said the opposition indulged in "gandi aur nangi" politics at an international event.

1 day ago

Bill Gates not to deliver keynote address at AI Impact Summit, says Gates Foundation

Bill Gates will not deliver the keynote at the India AI Impact Summit 2026; Ankur Vora will represent the organisation in New Delhi. The decision follows speculation over his absence from the participants' list and controversy linked to reports about the Epstein files, while the foundation reaffirmed its commitment to its work in India.

4 days ago

The 30-share Sensex closed at 83,450.96, rising 173.81 points or 0.21 per cent. The broader Nifty settled at 25,725.40, up 42.65 points or 0.17 per cent.

Sensex, Nifty open with mild gains amid intense AI discussions

As of 9.30 am, Sensex added 35 points, or 0.04 per cent, to reach 83,769, and Nifty gained 30 points, or 0.12 per cent to settle at 25,850.

4 days ago

India positioned to lead AI growth with talent and infrastructure, say tech leaders

Industry leaders and AI experts have called the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi a pivotal event for India and the Global South. Vivek Mohindra of Dell Technologies highlighted India's talent, IT strength, and the role of public-private partnerships in building sovereign AI infrastructure

9 days ago

Sensex, Nifty trade higher over sustained foreign inflows

Nifty, Sensex decline as AI concerns weigh on IT sector

Nifty lost 0.87 per cent during the week and dipped 1.30 per cent on the last trading day to 25,471. At Friday's close, the Sensex was down 1,048 points or 1.25 per cent at 82,626. It declined 1.14 per cent during the week.

9 days ago

India-EU trade deal: Reinsurance for a multipolar world

Bridges, not walls, endure; partners, not sides, define victory. As ratification beckons, India and the EU have scripted a masterclass in strategic interdependence, one that could inspire a fragmented world to rebuild.

26 days ago

President Murmu unfurls national flag at Kartavya Path on Republic Day

President Droupadi Murmu presided over the 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, by unfurling the national flag, followed by the National Anthem and a 21-gun salute using indigenous 105-mm Light Field Guns. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the Chief Guests—European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen—at the saluting base.

28 days ago

EU-India FTA 'mother of all deals': Malta envoy calls New Delhi 'top priority' ahead of Republic Day visit

Ahead of their visit, Gauci, in an exclusive interview with IANS, labelled the possible signing of EU-India FTA as "historical" and "mother of all deals". He recalled the delegation-level visit by the European Commission chief in February last year, emphasising that it "really pushed" the negotiations forward in relation to the EU–India FTA.

Jan 24, 2026

Shashi Tharoor's Stand on Disqualification Bill Sparks Debate

"Nothing wrong": Shashi Tharoor's stand on controversial disqualification bill sparks debate

The opposition, particularly the INDIA bloc, views the bills as part of a broader agenda to destabilize state governments led by non-BJP parties. They argue that the legislation aims to silence political opponents and undermine democratic institutions.

Aug 20, 2025

Operation Sindoor Outreach: First group of All Party Delegation leaves for five-nation tour

India on Wednesday rolled out its massive global campaign 'Operation Sindoor Outreach' to expose Pakistan's direct and indirect links to terrorism as the first group of an all-party delegation led by JD(U) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha left for a five-nation visit from New Delhi.

May 21, 2025

Suspension of IWT a strategic weapon against Pakistan: Defence expert

Brigadier Vijay Sagar Dheman (Retd), a prominent Defence expert, on Thursday stated that India holds the legitimate right to use the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) as a strategic weapon against Pakistan, asserting that no one can prevent New Delhi from doing so.

May 15, 2025

Omar Abdullah meets PM Modi in aftermath of Pahalgam terror attack

Omar Abdullah meets PM Modi to discuss post-Pahalgam security in Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi to discuss the security situation in the Union Territory in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terrorist attack in which 26 civilians, mostly tourists, were killed.

May 3, 2025

Pahalgam attack: India now suspends inbound mails and parcels from Pakistan

Pahalgam attack: India halts inbound mails, parcels from Pakistan

The Centre on Saturday announced to suspend exchange of inbound mails and parcels from Pakistan via air and surface routes, after banning all imports and barring Pakistani-flagged vessels from entering the ports earlier in the day.

May 3, 2025

US Vice President Vance in Agra, visits Taj Mahal with family

US Vice President J.D. Vance, accompanied by his wife Usha Vance and their three children -- Ivan, Vivek, and Mirabel -- arrived in Agra on Wednesday as part of his ongoing India visit and received a warm welcome from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Apr 23, 2025

Putin to visit India, 'one of the great powers of our time', soon: Lavrov

Citing that the political dialogue between India and Russia is "developing dynamically" and is facilitated by the fact that Moscow and New Delhi "have close or even coinciding views on the objectively emerging multipolar world order", Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said that preparations are being made for Russian President Vladimir Putin's upcoming visit to India.

Mar 27, 2025

Senior IPS officer Manish Shankar Sharma passes away

Manish Shankar Sharma, a distinguished officer of the Indian Police Service (IPS) and Special Director General of Police (Indian Railways), passed away on Monday in a hospital in New Delhi.

Mar 17, 2025

PM Modi to inaugurate SOUL Leadership Conclave in Delhi today; Bhutan PM to join

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first edition of the SOUL Leadership Conclave in Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on Friday.

Feb 21, 2025

India, Nepal set to hold power transmission discussions

The energy secretaries of Nepal and India are meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday as both neighbouring countries focus on building at least five cross-border transmission lines in order to generate at least 16,000 megawatts of power by 2035.

Feb 11, 2025

Delhi polls: PM Modi urges voters to 'first vote, then refreshment'

'Pariksha Pe Charcha 2025' begins today; PM Modi to guide students on exam preparation, stress management

The 'Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) event, hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will begin on Monday at 11 AM at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. This year marks the 8th edition of this annual initiative, which aims to alleviate exam stress and offer valuable guidance to students, teachers, and parents.

Feb 10, 2025

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