Sarvam AI: India's Strategic Leap in Global AI Race
Sarvam AI, an Indian startup, is pioneering voice-based AI models in Indian languages, positioning India as a key player in the global AI landscape with government and private sector support.
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Gujarat, L&T Vyom Sign MoU for AI Data Centre in Dholera
The Gujarat government signed an MoU with L&T Vyom to establish a 250MW green, AI-ready data centre campus in Dholera SIR, with an investment of Rs 25,000 crore, aiming to boost AI infrastructure and create jobs by 2028.
Andhra Engineers Injured in Chennai Car Crash on ORR
Four people, including three software engineers from Andhra Pradesh, were injured when their car plunged into a ditch near Chennai's Outer Ring Road. Driver fatigue is suspected as the cause.
India's Digital Infrastructure Drives Global Economic Inclusion
India's digital public infrastructure, including UPI and Aadhaar, is transforming global economic inclusion by providing scalable solutions for financial access and governance.
Kerala Police Arrest Cyber Fraud Suspect in Bengaluru
Parassala police apprehend a 22-year-old man accused of swindling lakhs through cyber fraud in Bengaluru. The suspect was hiding in a luxury flat and had been evading arrest by frequently changing locations.
China's Maul: Digital Control in Whackyverse
China's 'Maul' initiative within the Whackyverse represents a blend of digital surveillance, social credit systems, and AI-driven governance, raising global concerns about privacy and authoritarian tech.
AI's Role in Preserving Punjabi Language Discussed in Amritsar
A conference in Amritsar deliberated on how artificial intelligence can aid in preserving and promoting the Punjabi language, addressing challenges like digitization and youth engagement.
Telangana Aims to Be Digital Governance Model with AI Tech
Telangana's IT minister outlines ambitious plan to leverage artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain to transform public services and create investment opportunities.
Andhra Pradesh, IBM, BharatGen, NxtGen Launch Swadeshi AI Stack
The Andhra Pradesh government collaborates with IBM, BharatGen, and NxtGen to develop a sovereign AI framework for citizen services in Telugu and regional languages, announced at the India AI Impact Summit 2026.
AI Research Essential for Pharma: UP CM's Advisor
GN Singh, scientific advisor to UP CM, emphasized AI's critical role in pharmaceutical research at Pharma FutureX 2026 conference, highlighting digital health integration and smart technologies.
India Joins US-Led AI Alliance Pax Silica for Global Governance
India has officially joined the US-led AI alliance 'Pax Silica,' a strategic initiative aimed at shaping global artificial intelligence governance and fostering international cooperation.
DigiYatra Officially Launched at Nagpur Airport
Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu virtually inaugurated the DigiYatra facility at Nagpur airport, making the contactless passenger processing system officially operational after nearly a year of successful trial usage.
Nagpur Pensioner Loses Rs 5 Lakh in Online Scam
A 70-year-old pensioner in Nagpur was cheated of Rs 5 lakh after receiving a call from a fraudster posing as an SBI official. The scam involved a WhatsApp link and form, leading to a police case under IT Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections.
IIT-BHU Indo-Korean Workshop on Quantum Dots & Nanotech
Experts from various institutes gathered at IIT-BHU in Varanasi for a two-day workshop exploring emerging trends in quantum dots and nanotechnology, emphasizing international collaboration and sustainable technologies.
Bengaluru Woman Extorted After Loan App Morphs Her Photos
A 25-year-old woman in Bengaluru was extorted over Rs 1.1 lakh after fraudsters morphed her photos and threatened to share them with contacts, despite her repaying an emergency loan from an app.
US Says India Central to AI Sovereignty Vision
The United States has identified India as a pivotal partner in its strategy for AI sovereignty, aiming to shape global norms and counter China's influence in technology.
Smart Systems Modernize Food Distribution with AI
Advanced technologies like AI and IoT are transforming India's food distribution, reducing waste and improving efficiency in supply chains for better public welfare.
Kerala's IT Policy 2026 Aims for Major Tech Growth and Job Creation
Kerala's new IT Policy 2026 targets 10% of India's IT exports, 500,000 new jobs, and 20,000 startups. It includes 100% fiber-optic internet, simplified labor laws, and advanced tech training.
AI in Agriculture to Boost Jobs, Kerala Summit Says
The AgriNext Summit in Kochi emphasized that AI will increase employment in agriculture, contrary to fears. Over 50 MoUs were signed, focusing on tech for small farmers.
IIT BHU Alumni Shape Global AI in Tech, Security, Policy
Alumni from IIT BHU Varanasi are making significant impacts in AI across startups, cybersecurity, and governance, with leaders like Madhav Jha and Irina Ghose driving innovation and safety worldwide.
AI Autonomous Driving Dominates India AI Impact Expo
The India AI Impact Expo highlighted AI-driven autonomous vehicle tech, focusing on personalization, safety features like collision detection, and advanced driver assistance systems.
PM Modi Talks AI with Tech Giants and World Leaders
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held discussions with top tech executives and global leaders, focusing on harnessing AI for economic growth, innovation, and ethical governance.
Infosys CEO: AI Won't Destroy IT Jobs, Industry to Thrive
Infosys CEO Salil Parekh dismisses fears of AI decimating IT jobs, highlighting a $300-400 billion AI services market and plans to hire 20,000 graduates, with a positive US business outlook.
Zscaler CEO: India-Focused Research Key to Infrastructure Security
Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry emphasizes the importance of India-centric cybersecurity research to protect critical infrastructure, highlighting the need for localized solutions in the digital age.
Delhi HC Justice Urges IP System Reinvention for AI Era
Justice Prathiba M Singh highlights challenges to intellectual property frameworks from AI-generated content, questioning inventorship, ownership, and the need for stronger health AI regulations.
Dutch PM Lauds AI Traffic Tech in Bengaluru Visit
Netherlands Prime Minister visited Bengaluru's traffic command center, commending AI-driven innovations. Senior BTP officials showcased advanced systems during the high-level delegation tour.
St John's Hospital, French Firm Partner on Agentic AI for Healthcare
St John's Hospital in Bengaluru has announced a strategic collaboration with a French technology firm to develop and implement agentic AI solutions aimed at revolutionizing healthcare administration and operational efficiency.
Bengaluru Police Hunt Man Selling 3,000 Child Abuse Videos
Bengaluru cybercrime police are searching for an Indiranagar resident accused of selling thousands of child sexual exploitation videos on Telegram for Rs 550 each, following a tip from Telangana authorities.
Six Planets and Moon Visible in Night Sky on Feb 28
On February 28, six planets—Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus, and Jupiter—will align with the Moon in a rare celestial parade. Visible for about 30 minutes after sunset, this event offers a stunning view for stargazers with clear skies.
FBI Issues Alert on ATM Jackpotting Surge, $20M+ Losses in 2025
The FBI has released a flash alert detailing a sharp increase in ATM jackpotting incidents across the United States, with over 700 attacks reported in 2025 alone causing more than $20 million in losses.
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