The Union Budget 2026–27 has underscored the government’s intent to accelerate India’s transformation through artificial intelligence, digital innovation, and advanced manufacturing, with key announcements spanning agriculture, semiconductors, and critical minerals. Experts across ...
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026 in Parliament, emphasisinghting the second Kartavya of the government fulfilling the aspirations of common citizens the Budget positions AI and advanced technologies as key enablers for empowering farmers, women in STEM, youth...
The Union Budget 2026, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has laid out one of India’s most ambitious sector focused fiscal incentives to date, offering a tax holiday until the year 2047 for foreign cloud service providers operating global businesses from data cen...
The Union Budget 2026 places artificial intelligence at the centre of India’s economic and technology strategy, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confirming a significant expansion of AI driven initiatives as part of the government’s fiscal roadmap.
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The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) exchanged a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chandrika Krishnamurthy Tandon and Ranjan Tandon for the establishment of the Krishnamurthy Tandon School of Artificial Intelligence at IIMA. The MoU was exchanged in the presence of Dharmendra Pra...
The Economic Survey 2025-26, tabled in Parliament on Friday by Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman, positions artificial intelligence (AI) as an economic strategy rather than a prestige technology race, advocating a pragmatic and development-oriented approach tailored ...
The Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic announced its National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy would draw on findings from UNESCO’s AI Ethics Readiness Assessment Methodology (RAM) to guide the responsible and inclusive development of artificial intelligence.
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The National Health Authority (NHA), in collaboration with the ICMR–National Institute for Research in Digital Health and Data Science (NIRDHDS) and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, organised a national Federated Intelligence Hackathon to accelerate the development of Digital P...
Microsoft Australia and the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) announced a landmark Framework Agreement to prioritise skilling and elevate workers’ voices in the design, development and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) across Australian workp...
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel, launched an online training programme on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medical Education developed by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Health and Family We...
Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw outlined India’s approach to Artificial Intelligence, emphasising large-scale AI diffusion, economic viability, and techno-legal governance, during a panel discussion titled “AI Power Play, No Referees” at t...
Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Railways and Information & Broadcasting, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, highlighted India’s comprehensive approach to artificial intelligence, semiconductors and deep tech innovation during various interactions on the sidelines of the Worl...
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), in collaboration with the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), today organised a Pre-Summit Event of the India – AI Impact Summit 2026 on the theme “AI in Telecommunication” at the STPI Conference Facility in East Kidwai Nagar...
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...
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...
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...
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, 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.
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