Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to launch Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train tunnel workRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will launch the first tunnel boring operation for India's inaugural bullet train project on Sunday. Two m...
04 Jul, 2026, 08.36 AM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate Jodhpur airport terminal, Barmer refinery todayPrime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Rajasthan will mark the inauguration of a new Jodhpur Airport terminal and the Pachpadra r...
04 Jul, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw directs MeitY to summon Meta regarding Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse materialIndia's IT Ministry has summoned Meta over allegations that Instagram ads promoted child sexual abuse material. Officials are also concerne...
04 Jul, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
Meta’s compounding India woes; HCLTech’s mega AI dealUnion minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has asked to summon Meta over child sexual abuse material on Instagram. This and more in today’s ETtech Top...
03 Jul, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma seeks Centre's support to strengthen semiconductor ecosystem and expand railway infrastructureAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met with Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to boost the state's industrial and infrastructure develo...
02 Jul, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
US in talks with AI companies for voluntary model standardsThe U.S. government is in advanced talks with AI companies to create voluntary standards for the release of new models, with an announcemen...
02 Jul, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
Cabinet approves two highway projects for Rs 14,115 croreThe government has greenlit two major highway projects totaling Rs 14,115 crore. A 117.7 km access-controlled highway in Uttar Pradesh, des...
01 Jul, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Karnataka pitches coach depot for Vijayapura to boost rail connectivityKarnataka Industries Minister MB Patil has proposed a coach depot and an additional entry/exit gate for Vijayapura railway station to enhan...
01 Jul, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
US govt lifts restrictions on powerful AI models, Anthropic saysAnthropic will soon begin restoring access globally to its most powerful AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, after the US government lifted a ...
01 Jul, 2026, 07.38 AM IST
Maharashtra govt to set up expert panel to frame SOPs for AI use, says ministerMaharashtra government will form an expert committee within 30 days to draft AI usage SOPs, aiming for national policy input. This comes as...
30 Jun, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
Domestic PCB manufacturing to save Rs 40,000 crore imports annually: Ashwini VaishnawIndia is poised to drastically cut down its dependency on imported Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs), creating an annual savings of around ₹40,...
28 Jun, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
OpenAI unveils GPT-5.6 AI models with phased rollout and stronger safety checksOpenAI has unveiled GPT-5.6, its latest AI model family with Sol, Terra and Luna. The models will roll out gradually across ChatGPT, the AP...
27 Jun, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
Railways to allow industries to design wagons as per their specific needIndian Railways is set to revolutionize freight transport by allowing industries to design wagons tailored to their specific needs. This mo...
25 Jun, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
Jaipur gets Amrit Bharat Express to Darbhanga; Khatipura Mega Coaching Terminal opensRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma launched the Jaipur-Darbhanga Amrit Bharat Express and inaugurated a Me...
21 Jun, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
Bihar gets record Rs 10,000 crore for rail infrastructure in FY27: Ashwini VaishnawBihar's rail network is set for a major upgrade. The Union Railway Minister announced a record Rs 10,000 crore allocation for infrastructur...
19 Jun, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
Electronics now third largest export category, next target second rank: Ashwini VaishnawIndia's electronics exports are surging, now its third-largest category, with ambitions to become second. The nation's electronics manufact...
18 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
India’s electronics output hits ₹13 lakh crore; Vaishnaw eyes No. 2 export spotIndia's electronics production has reached Rs 13 lakh crore. The nation aims to make electronics the second largest export category. Two se...
17 Jun, 2026, 08.55 PM IST