Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

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  Special Printed Blanket Covers To Be Provided In Select Indian Trains' AC Coaches

  Indian Railways is bringing a touch of Rajasthan to select AC coaches with Sanganeri print blanket covers. Find out more below.

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  "Big Win For India, UPI, Aadhaar Models Used In Many Nations": Ashwini Vaishnaw At NDTV World Summit

  Union IT and Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that India's digital architectures are being endorsed and embraced globally, with at least 13 countries adopting the Unified Payments Interface (UPI).

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  'India Will Have Deepfake Regulations Very Soon': Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw At NDTV Summit

  India will "very soon" bring out regulations to counter deepfakes in the AI age, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced at the NDTV World Summit in Delhi today. The regulations will have two components instead of just a law on paper, he said.

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  All About Sarvam AI, Which Ashwini Vaishnaw Spoke Of At NDTV World Summit

  Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the Bengaluru-based start-up Sarvam's AI model will be launched either in December or January 2026.

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  '6G Will Be A Network That Thinks': Ashwini Vaishnaw At NDTV World Summit

  Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared India's 6G plans and what this next-generation technology can do in an interaction with NDTV's Vishnu Som at the NDTV World Summit in Delhi today.

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  "India Working On 2 nm Chip": Ashwini Vaishnaw Shows 'Wafer' At NDTV Summit

  Digital credit, fast mobile data and large language models (LLMs) - these are among some of the initiatives that India has taken in its digital-led growth story, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said at the NDTV World Summit in Delhi today.

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  Railways Undergo Massive Modernisation With 35,000 km Of New Tracks: Minister

  Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday highlighted India's remarkable progress in railway modernisation under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that the results of the past 11 years are clearly visible.

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  Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Tests 'Made-In-India' Mappls Navigation App: Video

  Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw tested the Mappls navigation app. Here's what you must know about the 'Made-In-India' Google Maps alternative.

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  Centre Pushes 'Swadeshi Tech' With Made-In-India Navigation App 'Mappls'

  Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday experienced 'Mappls' - a completely Made-in-India smart navigation app developed by MapmyIndia.

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  "We Had No Role": IT Minister On Akhilesh Yadav's Facebook Account Suspension

  Akhilesh Yadav regularly used his Facebook page to share his views, highlight the government's "shortcomings", and connect with supporters.

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  Ashwini Vaishnaw At NDTV World Summit 2025: All About Railways, Electronics Minister

  Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will take the stage on Day 2 of the NDTV World Summit 2025 to spotlight India's digital and technological journey.

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  Government's Dussehra Gift For Staff: 3% Dearness Allowance Hike Approved

  The government has approved a three per cent increase in Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief effective from July 1, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Wednesday afternoon.

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  Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train To Be Operational By 2029, Surat-Bilimora Section Ready By 2027

  The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train will be operational by 2029, and the 50-km stretch of India's first high-speed rail corridor between Surat and Bilimora in Gujarat is expected to open by 2027, Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said

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  Ashwini Vaishnaw Moves To 'Swadeshi Platform' Zoho. All About It

  Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said he was switching to Zoho, a homegrown software suite, as part of his call to embrace Swadeshi platforms.

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  "I Am Moving To Zoho": Ashwini Vaishnaw Joins PM Modi's Call For 'Swadeshi'

  Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday announced that he is moving to Zoho, a homegrown platform for documents, spreadsheets and presentations.