AI to Preserve Local Pronunciations and Vernacular Place Names across India

The Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Survey of India (SoI) to support the digitisation, transcription and standardisation of geographical place names (topon...

Digital India BHASHINI Division Showcases Voice-First Multilingual AI

The Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), participated in the AI-led Innovation and Capacity Building Conference, organised by the Centre for e-Governance (CeG), IT and Electronics Department, Government of Uttar Prade...

India Pushes Inclusive AI Ahead of Impact Summit 2026

The IndiaAI Mission, MeitY, in collaboration with IIT Hyderabad, hosted the Working Group Meeting on Inclusion for Social Empowerment at the IIT Hyderabad campus. The meeting convened senior policymakers, academic leaders, industry experts and researchers to advance national deliberations on inclusi...

India Advances AI-Driven Digital Health with BHASHINI–NHA Partnership

Artificial intelligence and inclusive language technologies moved to the forefront of India’s digital health strategy as the Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding with the National ...

IndiaAI and NFRA Launch Financial Reporting Compliance Challenge

IndiaAI, an Independent Business Division (IBD) under the Digital India Corporation (DIC) of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA), launched the IndiaAI Financial Reporting Compliance Challenge. This i...

China Debuts Open-Source AI Model for Agriculture

China’s Nanjing Agricultural University (NAU) has launched Sinong, the country’s first open-source vertical large language model (LLM) designed specifically for the general agricultural sector, marking a major advance in the application of foundational AI to agriculture. According to Xi...

Lucknow Hosts Uttar Pradesh Regional AI Impact Conference 2026

Lucknow emerged as a key national and global convening point for discussions on responsible and inclusive artificial intelligence on Monday, as policymakers, international organisations, industry leaders, and researchers gathered for the Uttar Pradesh Regional AI Impact Conference 2026 alongside the...

IndiaAI and UPDESCO Sign MoU to Strengthen AI Ecosystem in Uttar Pradesh

Under the Independent Business Division – IndiaAI Mission of the Digital India Corporation, functioning under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, a significant step has been taken towards strengthening the Artificial Intell...

Digital India Ask Our Experts Highlights India AI Impact Summit 2026 as a Defining Moment for India’s AI Journey

The 38th episode of Digital India Ask Our Experts spotlighted the upcoming India AI Impact Summit 2026, positioning it as a landmark global event that will shape the future of responsible and inclusive Artificial Intelligence. Officials from IndiaAI and the Ministry of Electronics & IT (Me...

Pentagon Moves to Fast-Track AI, Names New Chief Digital Officer

Cameron Stanley will serve as the next Pentagon Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced during an address at SpaceX headquarters in Starbase, Texas.  The advancement of artificial intelligence within the War Department was a key focal point of...

India AI Impact Summit 2026

When the world speaks about artificial intelligence today, it often does so in the language of power, speed and scale. In February 2026, however, a different voice will rise from New Delhi. One that speaks of truth, humanity and shared destiny. Taking place on 16 and 20 February 202...

Experts Call for AI-Enabled Farm-Gate Quality and Traceability to Strengthen India’s Medicinal Plant Supply Chain

Experts across the Ministry of Ayush institutions including National Medicinal Plant Board (NMPB) has called for Artificial intelligence (AI) and related technologies to monitor, verify, and document the quality and journey of medicinal plants right from the farm (farm-gate) through the entire suppl...

China Targets Secure Supply of Core AI Technologies by 2027

China aims to achieve a secure and reliable supply of key core artificial intelligence (AI) technologies by 2027, with its industrial scale and empowerment level remaining among the world's forefront, according to a recent government action plan. The plan, jointly issued by eight departments includ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Champions Indian AI Startups as Co-Architects of a ‘Made in India, Made for the World’ AI Vision

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a Roundtable with Indian AI Start-Ups at his residence at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg earlier. Ahead of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 to be held in India next month, 12 Indian AI start-ups that have qualified for the AI for ALL: Global Impact Challenge in the Summit at...

NLTM Takes Centre Stage at Human Capital Working Group Meeting in Guwahati

The National Language Translation Mission (NLTM) emerged as a central focus on Day 2 of the Human Capital Working Group Meeting held in Guwahati, as policymakers, academicians, and technologists deliberated on strengthening India’s language technology infrastructure and preparing future-ready ...

MeitY IndiaAI Government Of Assam And IIT Guwahati Convene Human Capital Working Group Ahead Of India AI Impact Summit 2026

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the IndiaAI Mission, the Government of Assam and IIT Guwahati are hosting a two-day Working Group Meeting in “Human Capital” at the IIT Guwahati campus. The meeting convened senior policymakers, academic leaders, i...

Rajasthan to Host Regional AI Impact Conference 2026

As part of India’s build-up to the India AI Impact Summit 2026, the Rajasthan Regional AI Impact Conference 2026 will be held on January 6, 2026, in Jaipur. The Conference will serve as a key regional platform to explore how Artificial Intelligence can drive governance reform, economic growth,...

Guwahati Hosts Human Capital Working Group Meeting Ahead of India AI Impact Summit 2026

IndiaAI, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, in collaboration with the Government of Assam, and IIT Guwahati, will convene the Human Capital Working Group Meeting on January 5-6, 2026, on the IIT Guwahati campus. The Working Group is chaired by Prof. T. G...

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