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India AI Impact Summit 2026 Live: AI Impact Summit will be attended by tech leaders from around the world. (Express Photo)

India AI Impact Summit 2026 live: AI policy decisions, industry announcements, and expert insights

February 18, 2026 7:20 pm

India AI Impact Summit 2026 Live Updates: Follow real-time announcements, keynote speeches, AI policy highlights and startup innovations from the national summit.

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India must institutionalise human control over AI systems for military use, test them rigorously like weapons: Lt Gen Shinghal

February 18, 2026 4:46 pm

Addressing a session at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in the Capital, Lt Gen Shinghal also emphasised that India could lead the world in responsible use of AI in military conflicts.

Delhi News Live Updates: India sets Guinness record for “Most pledges received for an AI responsibility campaign in 24 hours”

February 18, 2026 8:34 pm

AI Impact Summit 2026 Today Live Updates: The Indo-French Campus on AI in Global Health at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences was inaugurated by French President Emmanuel Macron and Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda.

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India and France upgrade ties to Special Global Strategic Partnership

February 18, 2026 10:58 am

Defence to critical minerals to tech: 21 outcomes of talks between Modi and Macron

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India, Argentina have undergone reforms and modernised their economies, hope we’ll work together in new fields like AI: Ambassador Mariano Agustín Caucino

February 17, 2026 4:19 pm

As Buenos Aires delegation visits AI Impact Summit, the two countries seek to expand cooperation to fulfil their ambitions of becoming important AI hubs in the world.

'Only 5-7 years left': Rajnath Singh sets deadline for India’s first fighter jet engine

February 17, 2026 11:38 am

Rajnath Singh said that self-reliance in critical technologies has become increasingly important as he addressed scientists at the Gas Turbine Research Establishment, a DRDO unit that develops aero engines.

Daily Briefing: India’s fifth-gen fighter push

February 17, 2026 10:02 am

In today's edition: stories from the Artificial Intelligence Summit 2026, India-US trade talks, and more

FIH Pro League Hockey: The final scoreline on Saturday read 4–2 in Belgium’s favour over India. (Hockey India)

Four goals in six minutes: Indian hockey team's collapse against Belgium exposes a deeper malaise

February 15, 2026 9:35 am

FIH Pro League: Belgium exposed India’s lack of game intelligence in 4-2 drubbing.

National Network of Sex Workers allege violation of children’s rights during police raid in red light area

February 14, 2026 10:37 am

A statement alleged the police took children out of their homes around 2 am in front of residents, customers of sex workers, local shopowners, and sex workers

Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum project’s budget, timeline 'currently being determined': Govt to Rajya Sabha

February 13, 2026 11:40 am

Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said the Ministry of Culture maintains a "benchmarked conservation laboratory" to ensure the "highest standards of care for antiquities" at Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum.

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Holi 2025 in pictures: A vibrant celebration of colours, culture, and togetherness

March 20, 2025 5:02 am

The practice of throwing colours during Holi represents joy, unity, and the breaking down of social barriers. It fosters a sense of community and togetherness, as people of all ages come together to celebrate.

India starts giving Covid-19 'precautionary doses' to 60+, frontline workers

January 10, 2022 7:21 pm

An estimated 1.05 crore healthcare and 1.9 crore frontline workers, and 2.75 crore comorbid people in the 60 plus age group would be administered the precaution dose according to schedule, Health Ministry sources said.

In pictures: Delhi weekend curfew

January 08, 2022 2:32 pm

Delhi weekend curfew: Delhi entered a weekend curfew on Saturday, the first in several months as Covid-19 cases increased in the city, fuelled largely by the Omicron variant.

Halted lives: With trains not running due to Covid, Bengal hawkers struggle

June 20, 2021 7:45 pm

Many railway hawkers in West Bengal are struggling to make ends meet ever since train services were shut down in the state due to the ongoing Covid crisis.

How a tiny village in Bengal's Jhargram district is getting vaccinated

June 14, 2021 9:43 pm

Health officials in Mohanpur Rural Hospital said that in order to get vaccinated, people need to visit the Block Development Office and get themselves registered.

24 crore people vaccinated so far, Govt says over 25.87 crore doses provided to states

June 12, 2021 3:07 pm

Dr V K Paul, who heads the country’s Covid task force, said the US decision will not have any regulatory impact in India.

How cities are gearing up for Covid unlock

June 06, 2021 10:04 pm

With Covid cases dropping in India, various states, such as Delhi and Maharashtra, have announced unlock plans.

Spirometers, yoga exercises part of daily routines at Covid-19 care centres

May 29, 2021 1:57 pm

Nurses, doctors and volunteers have started making patients do yoga, and a few stretching exercises known to provide better care as the virus hits. Due to the nature of the virus, monitoring breathing patterns and focusing on lung health has become vital.

Centre allows walk-ins for 18+, but are there enough vaccines?

May 25, 2021 12:50 pm

The Centre has now allowed walk-in registration for vaccination for the 18-44 age group. However, the option is only open at government-run Covid vaccination centres for now.