Jayanta Roy Chowdhury New Delhi, Feb 18 (UNI) The induction of Khalilur Rahman, who was earlier National Security Advisor to the then head of the interim government, Muhammad Yunus, as Foreign Affairs Minister in Tarique Rahman's new cabinet, is being read in Dhaka's diplomatic circles as a "careful recalibration" of Bangladesh's foreign policy.
New Delhi, Feb 18 (UNI) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva arrived here this afternoon on a five-day State visit to India during which he will participate in the ongoing AI Summit and hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on strengthening the India-Brazil Strategic Partnership, focusing on Defence, trade, energy, agriculture and health.
New Delhi, Feb 17 (UNI) India's Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran warned on Wednesday that the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution threatens to create a "new form of digital colonialism" unless democratic governments intervene to prevent tech giants from monopolising the infrastructure of the intelligent economy.
New Delhi, Feb 18 (UNI) The Congress on Wednesday sharply criticised the Narendra Modi government over the ongoing AI summit, alleging that the event had turned into a “disorganised PR spectacle” and accusing the Centre of misrepresenting foreign technology as Indian innovation.
Arti Bali New Delhi, Feb 18 (UNI) The United Nations' top technology official warned that the world risks fracturing into a "K-shaped society" where a handful of actors architect artificial intelligence systems while the rest inhabit spaces designed by others, as the global AI divide threatens to eclipse even the digital gap that preceded it.
New Delhi, Feb 18 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday announced the schedule for the biennial elections to the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) to fill 37 seats from 10 states.
New Delhi, Feb 18 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded an article written by President Aleksandar Vucic of Serbia, describing it as a thoughtful reflection on artificial intelligence and a testament to the growing warmth in India-Serbia relations. “A fine article by President Aleksandar Vučić of the Republic of Serbia, in which he talks about AI, of course, but at the same time highlights his fondness for India, India’s strides in AI, and strong India-Serbia relations!” the Prime Minister said in a post on X.
New Delhi, Feb 18 (UNI) Galgotias University has been directed to vacate the India AI Summit Expo premises following a controversy over the display of a Chinese-made robotic dog during the ongoing summit in Delhi. Government sources said the action was taken after reports emerged that the robot, manufactured in China, was showcased at the event.
New Delhi, Feb 18 (UNI) union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Wednesday inaugurated the WAVES Creators’ Corner on the second day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026.
Kyiv, Feb 18 (UNI) In a show of force on the very day renewed peace talks began in Geneva, Russia unleashed 29 missiles and close to 400 drones across 12 regions of Ukraine, injuring civilians and targeting critical infrastructure.