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"Over $200 Billion In AI-Related Investment In 2 Years": Ashwini Vaishnaw
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
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
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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AI Impact Summit: India Expected to Witness Over $200 Billion Worth of AI Investments, IT Minister Says
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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World Radio Day 2026: History, Significance And Theme Of The Day
World Radio Day 2026: The theme highlights that technology, especially artificial intelligence, can enhance the work of radio if used correctly and responsibly.
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MeitY Notifies Fresh IT Rules to Regulate AI-Generated Content, Deepfakes on Social Media Platforms
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) notified the amendments to the IT Rules, 2021, on Tuesday. The fresh rules focus heavily on artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content and deepfakes, bringing more flexible labelling guidelines for AI content and stricter takedown timelines for inappropriate media and deepfakes. The...
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21-Year Tax Holiday, Rs 2,000 Crore Safe Harbour: India's Data Centre Bet
India has offered foreign companies providing cloud services a 21-year tax holiday in return for setting up data centres in the country, in an announcement designed to boost the growth of the information technology and artificial intelligence spaces.
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In Big IT, AI Push, Firms Setting Up Data Centres In India To Get Tax Holiday
Giving a big push to the growth of information technology and artificial intelligence in India, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a tax holiday till 2047 for companies providing cloud services by setting up data centres in the country
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Two Men Arrested In China For Spreading False Panda Mating Claims
Two men in Chengdu, China, are arrested for spreading false information that two male giant pandas had successfully mated in the wild.
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India Will Have Home-Grown Smartphone Brands in 18 Months, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw: Report
India’s Minister of Electronics and Information Technology (IT), Ashwini Vaishnaw, reportedly issued a major statement of intent at the sidelines of the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos. As per the report, the Union Minister said that the country is in a prime position to create Indian smartphone brands that can compete with...
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"Over $200 Billion In AI-Related Investment In 2 Years": Ashwini Vaishnaw
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
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
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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AI Impact Summit: India Expected to Witness Over $200 Billion Worth of AI Investments, IT Minister Says
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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World Radio Day 2026: History, Significance And Theme Of The Day
World Radio Day 2026: The theme highlights that technology, especially artificial intelligence, can enhance the work of radio if used correctly and responsibly.
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MeitY Notifies Fresh IT Rules to Regulate AI-Generated Content, Deepfakes on Social Media Platforms
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) notified the amendments to the IT Rules, 2021, on Tuesday. The fresh rules focus heavily on artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content and deepfakes, bringing more flexible labelling guidelines for AI content and stricter takedown timelines for inappropriate media and deepfakes. The...
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21-Year Tax Holiday, Rs 2,000 Crore Safe Harbour: India's Data Centre Bet
India has offered foreign companies providing cloud services a 21-year tax holiday in return for setting up data centres in the country, in an announcement designed to boost the growth of the information technology and artificial intelligence spaces.
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In Big IT, AI Push, Firms Setting Up Data Centres In India To Get Tax Holiday
Giving a big push to the growth of information technology and artificial intelligence in India, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a tax holiday till 2047 for companies providing cloud services by setting up data centres in the country
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Two Men Arrested In China For Spreading False Panda Mating Claims
Two men in Chengdu, China, are arrested for spreading false information that two male giant pandas had successfully mated in the wild.
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India Will Have Home-Grown Smartphone Brands in 18 Months, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw: Report
India’s Minister of Electronics and Information Technology (IT), Ashwini Vaishnaw, reportedly issued a major statement of intent at the sidelines of the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos. As per the report, the Union Minister said that the country is in a prime position to create Indian smartphone brands that can compete with...
