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No Curbs, Cooling Off Period: Rajnath Singh On Books By Military Officers
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Rajeev Ranjan
There is no proposal for a 20-year cooling-off period for retired army officers writing books, and no proposal has been made in the Cabinet regarding this, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said.
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Dozens Killed As Pakistan Carries Out Cross-Border Strikes In Afghanistan
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- World News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul, Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Pakistan Information Minister Attaullah Tarar, in a post on X, confirmed the attack, citing three attacks since the start of Ramadan last week.
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Government Tells Global Tech Platforms to Follow Constitution After Tougher Content Rules
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- Reuters
Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw stated on Tuesday that major digital platforms such as YouTube, Meta, X, and Netflix must function within India’s constitutional boundaries. His remarks follow the government’s recent tightening of content‑takedown norms. He spoke during an AI summit in Delhi, which is...
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"Over $200 Billion In AI-Related Investment In 2 Years": Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Union Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw expects India to attract over US$200 billion in Artificial Intelligence and data infrastructure-related investments over the two years.
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India AI Summit: Ashwini Vaishnaw Calls AI 5th Industrial Revolution, Shares Plans for UPI-Like AI Platform
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
On the second day of the country’s inaugural AI Impact Summit, the Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology (IT), Ashwini Vaishnaw, spoke about artificial intelligence (AI), India’s global standing in this technology, and several other related topics. The Minister also addressed the concerns about deepfakes and highlighted the n...
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Ashwini Vaishnaw Apologises After AI Summit Crowding Complaints
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- India News | AFP
Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, apologised on Tuesday to visitors to a global artificial intelligence summit who had complained of overcrowding and other organisational problems on the first day.
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www.ndtv.com
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AI Impact Summit: India Expected to Witness Over $200 Billion Worth of AI Investments, IT Minister Says
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
AI Impact Summit 2026 is in full swing, hosting industry leaders and technocrats from across the world. On the sidelines of the summit, on Tuesday, the Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Ashwini Vaishnaw, revealed that India expects to receive more than $200 billion (about Rs. 18.15 Lakh Crore) worth of investments in...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Foreign Ministry To Answer Question On Russian Oil Purchase: Piyush Goyal
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the Ministry of External Affairs will give information about India's purchase of Russian oil.
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www.ndtv.com
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17,990 Jan Aushadhi Kendras Opened Across India Till December 31, Says JP Nadda
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
A total of 17,990 Jan Aushadhi Kendras (JAKs) have been opened across the country till December 31, Union Health Minister JP Nadda informed the Parliament on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Budget 2026: Government Proposes Penalties for Inaccurate Reporting of Crypto Assets
- Monday February 2, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Union Budget 2026, presented in the Lower House of the Parliament on Sunday by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, proposes new provisions for reporting of crypto-related assets. The document proposes penalties for non-furnishing and furnishing inaccurate information in a statement on the transaction of crypto-assets. The proposed rule brings more...
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www.gadgets360.com
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No Curbs, Cooling Off Period: Rajnath Singh On Books By Military Officers
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Rajeev Ranjan
There is no proposal for a 20-year cooling-off period for retired army officers writing books, and no proposal has been made in the Cabinet regarding this, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dozens Killed As Pakistan Carries Out Cross-Border Strikes In Afghanistan
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- World News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul, Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Pakistan Information Minister Attaullah Tarar, in a post on X, confirmed the attack, citing three attacks since the start of Ramadan last week.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Tells Global Tech Platforms to Follow Constitution After Tougher Content Rules
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- Reuters
Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw stated on Tuesday that major digital platforms such as YouTube, Meta, X, and Netflix must function within India’s constitutional boundaries. His remarks follow the government’s recent tightening of content‑takedown norms. He spoke during an AI summit in Delhi, which is...
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Over $200 Billion In AI-Related Investment In 2 Years": Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Union Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw expects India to attract over US$200 billion in Artificial Intelligence and data infrastructure-related investments over the two years.
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www.ndtv.com
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India AI Summit: Ashwini Vaishnaw Calls AI 5th Industrial Revolution, Shares Plans for UPI-Like AI Platform
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
On the second day of the country’s inaugural AI Impact Summit, the Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology (IT), Ashwini Vaishnaw, spoke about artificial intelligence (AI), India’s global standing in this technology, and several other related topics. The Minister also addressed the concerns about deepfakes and highlighted the n...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Ashwini Vaishnaw Apologises After AI Summit Crowding Complaints
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- India News | AFP
Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, apologised on Tuesday to visitors to a global artificial intelligence summit who had complained of overcrowding and other organisational problems on the first day.
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www.ndtv.com
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AI Impact Summit: India Expected to Witness Over $200 Billion Worth of AI Investments, IT Minister Says
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
AI Impact Summit 2026 is in full swing, hosting industry leaders and technocrats from across the world. On the sidelines of the summit, on Tuesday, the Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Ashwini Vaishnaw, revealed that India expects to receive more than $200 billion (about Rs. 18.15 Lakh Crore) worth of investments in...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Foreign Ministry To Answer Question On Russian Oil Purchase: Piyush Goyal
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the Ministry of External Affairs will give information about India's purchase of Russian oil.
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www.ndtv.com
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17,990 Jan Aushadhi Kendras Opened Across India Till December 31, Says JP Nadda
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
A total of 17,990 Jan Aushadhi Kendras (JAKs) have been opened across the country till December 31, Union Health Minister JP Nadda informed the Parliament on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Budget 2026: Government Proposes Penalties for Inaccurate Reporting of Crypto Assets
- Monday February 2, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Union Budget 2026, presented in the Lower House of the Parliament on Sunday by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, proposes new provisions for reporting of crypto-related assets. The document proposes penalties for non-furnishing and furnishing inaccurate information in a statement on the transaction of crypto-assets. The proposed rule brings more...
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www.gadgets360.com