Congress leader Pawan Khera slams BJP, calls it an 'echo-chamber of yes-men'Congress leader Pawan Khera has strongly criticized the recent AI Impact Summit. He called it a national embarrassment. Khera stated the ru...
22 Feb, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Prof.ai to founder.aiWhen Covid-19 struck in 2020, Sashikumaar Ganeshan at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore built a model to predict the spread of the...
20 Feb, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
This Budget could be the spark behind India’s AI power shiftIndia's Union Budget 2026 arrives as the nation focuses on AI execution. Industry leaders seek structural reforms for power, approvals, and...
17 Jan, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
PM Modi chairs roundtable with select startups ahead of India AI Impact SummitPrime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a roundtable discussion with 12 shortlisted startups under the foundational model pillar of the India ...
08 Jan, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
H-1B shuts out Indian IT; Meesho's grey market popIndian IT firms struggle as H-1B approvals plummet. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
08 Dec, 2025, 07.40 PM IST
IIT Bombay launches its own AI companyIIT Bombay has taken an unprecedented step by incorporating its own company, BharatGen Technology Foundation, signalling a bold push to sha...
08 Dec, 2025, 04.48 PM IST
Govt tells IndiaAI developers to fix bias checks in AI modelsCentre cautions against indigenous foundational AI models spewing out historical stereotypes on caste, gender or regional differences.
08 Dec, 2025, 07.32 AM IST
DPDP rules will raise compliance bar for AI firmsLegal and AI-industry experts said the rules will spur more rigorous governance across AI pipelines, while creating opportunities for respo...
20 Nov, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Anthropic follows in OpenAI's footsteps for India forayAI major Anthropic is expanding its global footprint, including hiring a country lead for India, as it triples its international workforce....
28 Sep, 2025, 12.05 PM IST
BharatGen bets on small models to hit big AI goalsAn academic consortium based out of IIT Bombay, BharatGen last week secured the largest government support under the India AI Mission — Rs ...
24 Sep, 2025, 07.48 PM IST
DPDP rules to be released by 28 September: VaishnawThe DPDP rules will be followed by a comprehensive set of frequently asked questions, Vaishnaw said. This will include the ones put to the ...
19 Sep, 2025, 06.01 AM IST
Eight firms selected for incentives to develop foundational AI modelsAnnouncing the names, electronics and information technology minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also said that administrative rules under the Digita...
18 Sep, 2025, 06.44 PM IST
Eight local firms may get IndiaAI foundational AI models incentivesThe Indian government is set to announce the next round of beneficiaries under the IndiaAI Mission, with close to homegrown AI firms expect...
18 Sep, 2025, 03.38 PM IST
Government to declare Round 2 beneficiaries of Rs 1,500 crore AI mission next weekAvataar.ai, TechMahindra, Fractal Analytics, Genloop, IntelliHealth, Shodha AI, and Zenteiq Aitech Innovations are likely to be selected. U...
12 Sep, 2025, 06.28 PM IST
Made in India, Made for India: The new AI model supports 22 regional languages and emphasizes inclusivity, ethics and cultural relevance.Dr. Jitendra Singh launched BharatGen, India's first indigenous, government-funded multimodal LLM, at the BharatGen Summit in New Delhi. De...
12 Jun, 2025, 11.25 AM IST
From lab to launch? Academics across India explore the deeper potential of AIAcademics across India are exploring the deeper potential of AI, from making chips more efficient to applications of industrial AI. Swathi ...
06 May, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
India emerges as a global leader across key sectors in 2024In 2024, India demonstrated its global leadership with advancements in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, defence, nuclear energy, and space. ...
31 Dec, 2024, 01.52 PM IST