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NDTV Summit: Experts On How AI Is Transforming Healthcare, Workforce
- Feb 18, 2026 23:23 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Artificial intelligence has a bright future in India and one of the areas where it can have prolific use is medicine, agreed a panel of experts at the NDTV AI Summit today.
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Video: Meet Addverb Technology's Robot Dog That Works On Real-Time Data
- Feb 18, 2026 23:22 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
As businesses worldwide embrace automation and robotics to boost productivity, Addverb Technology co-founder Bir Singh showcased Trakr, India's first assistive dog robot, at the NDTV Ind.ai summit in Delhi.
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"Misinformation Can't Be Encouraged": Centre On Galgotias Row
- Feb 18, 2026 23:09 pm IST
- Edited by: Rohit Paul
A professor had said a robotic dog displayed at the India AI Impact Summit was developed by the Galgotias University. The dog was a product of China's Unitree Robotics.
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DMK Launches Statewide Door-To-Door Drive To Counter Vijay's Women Appeal
- Feb 18, 2026 22:54 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
With actor-turned-politician Vijay stepping up his political pitch and expected to woo large sections of women voters, the ruling DMK has launched a focused counter, a statewide, booth-level door-to-door outreach exclusively led by women cadre.
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J&K's Doodhpathri Reopens For Tourists, Livelihood Restored After 10 Months
- Feb 18, 2026 22:48 pm IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi
After a 10-month forced furlough, Reyaz Ahmad has finally welcomed his first customer for a horse ride at Doodhpathri in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district.
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No Reason To Believe Change In India's Stance On Russian Oil: Moscow
- Feb 18, 2026 22:24 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Russia's Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said it has "no reason" to believe that India has changed its position on buying Russian oil, which it said is beneficial for both countries and maintains stability in the global hydrocarbons market.
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Stopped From Giving Board Exams, Class 10 Student Ends Life In Patna
- Feb 18, 2026 22:11 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A class 10 student died by suicide after being denied entry to her examination centre for arriving 10 minutes late. The student, identified as Komal Kumari, jumped from a moving train in Maharajchak village in Patna.
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Garbage Piles Up As Bengaluru Residents Block Key Waste Processing Units
- Feb 18, 2026 21:57 pm IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
Bengaluru is staring at a fresh garbage crisis as residents living near key processing plants and dumping sites intensify their protests.
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Don't Have To Worry About Job Loss If You Can Use AI: Glean CEO Arvind Jain
- Feb 18, 2026 21:53 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
One does not need to be an expert in Artificial Intelligence or an engineer to survive the transition that AI is bringing, Arvind Jain, Founder & CEO of Glean said at the NDTV AI Summit today. He said as long as one masters tools like Glean or ChatG
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ISRO Ex-Official, 65, Strangles Wife With Towel In Bengaluru, Waits For Arrest
- Feb 18, 2026 21:29 pm IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
Police said Nageshwar Rao was undergoing treatment for depression and intended to take his own life.
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French President Macron Shares AI Image Flashing Heart Symbol With PM Modi: "When Friends Connect"
- Feb 18, 2026 21:28 pm IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
The picture shows the two leaders making a heart symbol with their hands, surrounded by screens and computers.
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NDTV AI Impact Summit: Highlights Of Who Said What
- Feb 18, 2026 21:23 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The NDTV India.AI Summit 2026, held at the ITC Maurya in New Delhi, brought together a distinguished group of policymakers, global tech leaders, and innovators to explore the future of artificial intelligence.
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Aviation Official Responds To Rohit Pawar's Claims After Ajit Pawar Crash
- Feb 18, 2026 20:59 pm IST
- Reported by: Tanushka Dutta
The official said the probe is being conducted by the "respective body concerned" and will establish the facts.
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Tech Brings Huge Changes, But Creativity Still Human: Filmmakers On Using AI
- Feb 18, 2026 20:55 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
AI in filmmaking is just a layer and not a driver behind the whole film, the director of India's first AI-powered Bollywood film told NDTV's Shiv Aroor at the NDTV India.AI Summit today.
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Will AI Kill Smartphones In Next 10 Years? What Nothing India Chief Told NDTV
- Feb 18, 2026 20:18 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Smartphones will remain the "main gateway" to the next generation of operating systems, according to Akis Evangelidis, co-founder and President of Nothing India.
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"LLMs Necessary But India Must Focus On Enterprise AI": Ajai Chowdhry To NDTV
- Feb 18, 2026 20:07 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
India should strive to occupy the AI-for-enterprise space, which will help in areas like drug discovery and bring down research times and prices, Ajai Chowdhry, the Chairman National Quantum Mission of India's Mission Governing Board, said.
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Opportunities Or 'Losing Control'? Industry Leaders' Prediction On Future Of AI
- Feb 18, 2026 20:00 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
Agentic AI, or artificial intelligence with immensely capable agents that act as force-multipliers, can raise concerns due to the fear of humanity losing control, industry leaders at the NDTV Ind.AI Summit said today.
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"Need To Be Bold And Responsible": Google's James Manyika On AI Development
- Feb 18, 2026 19:23 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The imperative to develop Artificial Intelligence, or AI, a generational global technology disruptor, is as important as the need to be responsible in its use, James Manyika, SVP of Research, Labs, Tech & Society at Google, said Wednesday.
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"Disorganised PR Spectacle": Rahul Gandhi On Galgotias' Chinese Robot Row
- Feb 18, 2026 18:41 pm IST
- Asian News International
Amid the rising controversy over Galgotias University allegedly presenting Chinese-made robotic dog as its own invention at the AI Impact Summit, LoP Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi called it a "disorganised PR spectacle".
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South African Cheetah Gamini Births 5 Cubs, Number In Kuno Park Now 38
- Feb 18, 2026 18:37 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
On the third anniversary of the arrival of South African cheetahs in India, a female cheetah translocated from South Africa, has given birth to three healthy cubs inside Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park.