India to frame AI regulations focused on safety and deepfakes: IT Minister Ashwini VaishnawThe consultation paper will form the base for AI regulations, he said, adding that the time has come for India to have such a framework.
08 Oct, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
AI regulations coming soon in India: Govt to release consultation paper within a month, says VaishnawThe government is preparing to release a consultation paper on artificial intelligence regulations very soon. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishn...
08 Oct, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 10,000-crore SME Growth Fund and new authority to plan transport and logisticsThe Indian government has approved a ₹10,000-crore SME Growth Fund aimed at supporting small and medium enterprises. Additionally, an Integ...
07 Oct, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
Cabinet reshuffle on cards as 12 ministers hold multiple portfolios, key posts may get new facesAnticipated changes in the Indian cabinet are on the horizon as Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri plans to leave the petroleum ministry nex...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
24 hours to under 16 hours: After 30 years of waiting, Mumbai-Bengaluru rail journey may get a major upgrade as second Vande Bharat sleeper set to launch this monthMumbai-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Sleeper: Indian Railways is preparing to launch its second Vande Bharat Sleeper train, connecting KSR Bengalu...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
Mangaluru railway region now under Mysuru: What changes for passengers, trains and Vande Bharat servicesThe Mangaluru railway region has officially shifted from the Palakkad Division of Southern Railway to the Mysuru Division of South Western ...
02 Oct, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
Cabinet gives green signal to Green Energy Corridor IIIThe Cabinet has approved a scheme with a project outlay of ₹1.86 lakh crore to enhance green energy transmission. This initiative includes ...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
Bengaluru gets direct Vande Bharat connectivity to Goa via Mangaluru, Udupi & KarwarRail connectivity between Bengaluru and coastal regions has been improved with the extension of the Vande Bharat Express. This service now ...
01 Oct, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 1.86 lakh crore electricity grid upgrade schemeThe Union Cabinet has approved a significant Rs 1.86 lakh crore scheme for upgrading the electricity grid. This initiative aims to evacuate...
30 Sep, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Cabinet clears Rs 1.86 lakh crore Green Energy Corridor-III to evacuate 135 GW renewable powerThe Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Rs 1.86 lakh crore Green Energy Corridor Phase-III scheme to build transmission infrastructure ...
30 Sep, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
No more meat ads? PETA India urges Centre to impose nationwide ban from October 2PETA India has requested the Indian government to ban meat advertisements starting October 2 to honor Gandhi's legacy. The organization cit...
28 Sep, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Finance Ministry seeks banks' inputs on AI tools for loan collection, assesses adoptionThe finance ministry has sought feedback from banks on their use of AI-driven loan collection tools to assess adoption and customer-protect...
28 Sep, 2026, 12.06 AM IST
Inside Furlenco’s IPO; Moneyview investors make bankHappy Tuesday! Furlenco is heading to Dalal Street for a potential Rs 1,200 crore IPO. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
22 Sep, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
Vaishnaw flags AI safety; Moneyview’s IPO, investor gainsAI companies need to ensure their products are safe, union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told us. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
21 Sep, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
AI model developers need to take the lead on safety: Ashwini VaishnawIn an interview with ET, when asked about the debate in the US over slowing or pacing the technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw said governments hav...
21 Sep, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw on India’s chip push; Emergent's new AI betHappy Monday! The next set of investments under India’s semiconductor scheme are expected to begin in the next six months, IT minister Ashw...
21 Sep, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
Indian Railways approves construction of a four-lane road overbridge on the Udhna-Ukai Songadh section of Western RailwayThe Indian Railways has greenlit the construction of a four-lane Road Over Bridge, with a budget exceeding 133 crore rupees. This initiativ...
19 Sep, 2026, 06.47 PM IST