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February 17, 2026 4:42 PM
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Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that India is expecting over two hundred billion dollars in AI investment in the next two years. Addressing a press conference on the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi today, Mr Vaishnaw said the summit is receiving a huge respon...
February 17, 2026 4:11 PM
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UPSC Chairman Dr Ajay Kumar has said that India stands on the cusp of AI takeover. Dr Kumar was speaking at the 127th Foundation Day of Hindu College of Delhi University today. He said AI has brought the chance to move from scarcity to surplus in terms of healthcare, education and nutrition. Dr Kuma...
February 17, 2026 4:00 PM
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The National Consumer Helpline (NCH) has facilitated refunds of over 52 crore rupees across 31 sectors. NCH has done this by resolving 79 thousand consumer grievances related to refund claims during the past nine months. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution said the refunds...
February 17, 2026 2:22 PM
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The Civil Aviation Ministry has said that the Digital Flight Data Recorder of the Learjet 45 aircraft, which crashed in Baramati last month, has been successfully downloaded by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau flight recorder laboratory. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is...
February 17, 2026 2:19 PM
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday inaugurated the first edition of Mumbai Climate Week at the Jio World Convention Centre in Bandra, marking the formal start of a three-day global climate-focused gathering aimed at translating dialogue into tangible action. The three-day conc...
February 17, 2026 2:13 PM
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In the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, New Zealand won by 8 wicket defeating Canada in the Group D match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Earlier, chosen to bat first, Canada scored 173 runs for the loss of 4 wickets. Chasing the target of 174 runs, Canada, losing 2 wickets, successfully achieved...
February 17, 2026 1:56 PM
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External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar today said India is engaging with global partners more intensively from a position of strength, citing recently concluded trade deals as evidence of growing economic confidence. Addressing the Global Economic Cooperation Conference in Mumbai, he said the...
February 17, 2026 1:36 PM
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In the world-famous tourist town of McLeod Ganj, the Tibetan exile community is busy with preparations to welcome their New Year, Losar. The festival will begin on the 18th and will be celebrated until 20 February. Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama has also arrived in McLeod Ganj, creating an atmo...
February 17, 2026 1:30 PM
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Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel has announced the launch of the Strategy for AI in Healthcare for India (SAHI), a national guidance framework aimed at supporting responsible AI adoption across States, regulators and private programs. Addressing the gathering at the roundtable on Innovati...
February 17, 2026 1:27 PM
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Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today said that AI is the fifth industrial revolution. Talking to media on the second day of India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, the Minister said that the summit is serving as a platform to solve big problems on a population scale a...
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