India gives the voice to Global South on AI global forums
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) India has set the global discourse by emphasising the intent of the government to democratise artificial intelligence (AI) and make...
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India ranks 3rd in fintech funding globally in Jan-June period
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Bengaluru, July 5 (IANS) India’s fintech ecosystem achieved a significant milestone in the first half of this year by ranking among the top three funded...
PM Modi to visit Russia and Austria starting July 8
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New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay an official visit to Russia and Austria on July 8-10, the Ministry of External...
Cross-border terrorism requires decisive response: PM Modi’s strong message to SCO
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Astana, July 4 (IANS) Reminding the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) of one of its “original goals”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stated that cross-border...
EAM Jaishankar meets Chinese FM Wang Yi in Kazakhstan
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New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar has met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation...
India backs global standards for spices, vegetable oils at international food trade meet
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New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) India has backed global standards for spices and vegetable oils at the 86th session of the Executive Committee (CCEXEC) of...
Japan launches new banknotes
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Tokyo, July 3 (IANS) Japan on Wednesday started issuing new 10,000 yen (61.9 U.S. dollars), 5,000 yen and 1,000 yen banknotes, which marked the first...
India, Japan to work together towards building safe & trustworthy AI: Hiroshi Yoshida
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) As the world leaders aim to control artificial intelligence (AI) and the user harms associated with it, India and Japan...
Collective effort must to harness AI’s potential while limiting user harms: Ashwini Vaishnaw
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a very big tool to solve many socio-economic problems but we need to contain the...
US, India collaborate to enhance global food security through agricultural innovation
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The Global CEO Conclave 2024, organised by the Wheat Products Promotion Society (WPPS), continued to build on impactful discussions under...
PM Modi congratulates new Dutch PM Schoof
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Dick Schoof on assuming office as the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, a...
India says priorities at SCO Summit shaped by PM Modi’s SECURE vision
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) India on Tuesday said that its priorities at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit being held in Astana this week under...
Preparations for PM Modi’s ‘important’ visit to Russia in final stages: Kremlin spokesman
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Moscow, July 3 (IANS) Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Tuesday said that preparations for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Russia are in the “final...
CERT-In finds multiple bugs in Google Chrome OS, GitLab
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), which comes under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, has warned users...
Battery electric vehicle sales hit 10-million mark globally this year: Report
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The sale of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) is set to hit the 10-million milestone this year, marking a significant achievement...
EU must open discussion on economic dimension of CBAM: Experts
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The European Union (EU) must start discussing the economic dimension of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), said experts here...
Coal Ministry draws up strict norms to limit environmental impact of mining ops
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The Coal Ministry on Tuesday held discussions with stakeholders on the more stringent guidelines that it plans to introduce for...
Digital India symbolises an empowered nation: PM Modi
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New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Digital India symbolises an empowered country which boosts ‘Ease of Living’ and transparency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday....
India offers immense investment opportunities for our green companies: Oz envoy
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New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Australia’s High Commissioner to India, Philip Green, on Monday said that India offers immense investment opportunities for “our green companies”...
Dr. Pradeep Singh Rajpurohit concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to Montserrat
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New Delhi, July 02: Dr. Pradeep Singh Rajpurohit (IFS: 2004), presently High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, has been concurrently...
RBI inks pact to link UPI with 4 ASEAN countries for instant cross-border retail payments
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Mumbai, July 1 (IANS) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday announced that it has now joined Project Nexus with the four ASEAN countries to...