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India committed to making global clean energy transition faster, fairer: Pralhad Joshi

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, said on Sunday that India remains committed to making the global clean energy transition faster, fairer and development-oriented for the benefit of people and the planet. In an X post, replying to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the minister said that India’s […]

‘AI Impact Summit sees India emerging as key player on global stage’

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The AI Impact Summit held in New Delhi has turned out to be a landmark event with world leaders and innovators recognising India’s growing capabilities and potential to play a key role in the new technological era, as per a report. India has given a distinctive thrust to the goal […]

From Microsoft to Nvidia: Global firms announce massive AI bets on India

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Global technology giants have pledged to invest hundreds of billions of dollars into artificial intelligence initiatives linked to India, as the country hosted a major AI summit that brought together world leaders and top industry executives. The surge in commitments comes at a time when governments and companies worldwide are […]

Gautam Adani reviews Rs 43,000 crore power projects in Jharkhand, Bihar

Ahmedabad, Feb 22 (IANS) Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani on Sunday reviewed major power projects of the group in eastern India. During his visit to Godda in Jharkhand, Gautam Adani inspected the 1,600 MW ultra-supercritical thermal power plant built with an investment of over Rs 16,000 crore. The project, located in a tribal-dominated area, has […]

Agri-AI can unlock Rs 70,000 crore a year for farmers: Dr Jitendra Singh

Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) India’s next agricultural revolution will be driven by artificial intelligence, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh said on Sunday, positioning it as the central pillar of farm policy, research, and investment architecture. Addressing the inaugural session of the “Global Conference on AI in Agriculture […]

Assam stands as symbol of unity and harmony: Jeet Adani

Guwahati, Feb 22 (IANS) Assam has always stood as a symbol of unity, harmony and collective progress, while successfully preserving its rich cultural heritage, Adani Airport Holdings Ltd Director Jeet Adani said on Sunday. In his address at the inauguration of the new integrated terminal of the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport here, Jeet Adani […]

Guwahati airport’s new terminal starts operations, capacity rises to 13.1 million flyers

Guwahati, Feb 22 (IANS) The new terminal at Guwahati’s Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International Airport (LGBIA) began commercial operations on Sunday evening, raising annual passenger capacity to 13.1 million and reinforcing the Assam city’s position as the principal aviation gateway to India’s strategic North-Eastern region to South and Southeast Asia. The transition followed a phased, operations-led […]

PM Modi urges students to stay confident during exams in ‘Mann Ki Baat’

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed students appearing for examinations during his monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’ on Sunday, urging them to remain confident, not let stress overshadow their preparation, and to trust their abilities while focusing on their efforts rather than marks. PM Modi said, “I shall now address […]

Zubeen Garg death probe: Assam CM promises fast-track courts if re-elected

Guwahati, Feb 22 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that if he returns to power, the state government would consider setting up fast-track courts based on public opinion in the probe related to death of Zubeen Garg, that has drawn widespread public attention. Speaking to reporters here, the Chief Minister made […]

Depression in Bay of Bengal likely to bring rain in Bengal over next two days

Kolkata, Feb 22 (IANS) Rains are likely in some parts of West Bengal over the next two days due to a depression in the Bay of Bengal, the Regional Meteorological Centre said on Sunday. As per the forecast, there is a possibility of light rain with thunderstorms in some districts of south Bengal as well […]