AI in India: From Vision to Impact

New Delhi: India is preparing to take a decisive and confident leap in artificial intelligence. During the India AI Impact Summit 2026 held in New Delhi from 16 to 20 February, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that India will expand its compute capacity beyond the existing 38,000 Graphics Processing Units […]

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Shadow of Prof. Yunus looms large in Bangladesh’s new cabinet

  In a surprise move newly elected Prime Minister Tareq Rahaman appointed technocrat Dr. Khalilur Rahaman as Foreign Minister of Bangladesh. He was National Security Advisor of out going Interim Government led by Prof. Muhummad Yunus. Another surprise is that inducting highly controversial Dr. Nasimul Gani as cabinet secretary just before the swearing in. He […]

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Drone Technology: From Policy to Public Service Transformation

New Delhi: Over the past two decades, drone technology has emerged as a transformative tool globally. India is rapidly leveraging its potential across governance and development sectors. What began as limited experimental deployment has evolved into a structured and expanding drone ecosystem that is reshaping public service delivery, infrastructure management, agriculture, and national security. Today, […]

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Artificial Intelligence in Climate Action in India

New Delhi: Climate change is a pressing reality today, that affects practically every aspect of life and livelihood. As climate risks grow, proactive solutions are needed for adaptation and mitigation. India has made significant progress in this regard, increasing green cover, harnessing renewable energy, reducing emissions, addressing the challenge of extreme weather. In recent years […]

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PM RAHAT: Cashless Treatment of Road Accident Victims

New Delhi: In its very first decision after shifting to Seva Teerth, the Prime Minister approved the launch of the PM RAHAT (Road Accident Victim Hospitalization and Assured Treatment) Scheme, reflecting a governance approach rooted in Seva – service, compassion and protection for vulnerable citizens. The decision underscores the Government’s commitment to ensuring that no […]

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AI-Powered Grassroots Governance Solutions

New Delhi: The Ministry of Panchayati Raj will be participating in the India AI Impact Expo 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi during 16th to 20th February 2026, to showcase Artificial Intelligence(AI) enabled solutions developed to strengthen grassroots governance, improve administrative efficiency and enhance accountability in public service delivery. Prime Minister dedicates ‘Seva Teerth’ to […]

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Prime Minister dedicates ‘Seva Teerth’ to the Nation

New Delhi:  The Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated Seva Teerth to the nation, reaffirming his unwavering resolve to serve the people of India and highlighting the sacred spirit of ‘Nagrikdevo Bhava’ as its guiding force. Shri Modi expressed that the dedication of Seva Teerth reflects a deep commitment towards public service and the welfare of […]

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COMMUNITY WELFARE AND SOCIAL SECURITY SUPPORT FOR THE ARTISTS

New Delhi: Apart from the various social security schemes operated by various Ministries of Government of India for citizens of various age groups, the Government recognizes the invaluable contribution of artists, performers and cultural workers to the rich cultural heritage of India. While there is no single, all-encompassing social security or benefit for all categories […]

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Uttarakhand Hills: Satellites warn of Declining Vegetation

New Delhi: Satellites keeping an eye on the vegetation of the Himalayas, responding to changing seasons with reviving grasslands, deepening colour of forests, and flora of valleys altering, reveal a story of climate sensitivity, seasonal resilience, and growing concern. Mountain ecosystems are particularly sensitive to climate change, which exacerbates global risks and disasters. Climate change […]

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Artificial Intelligence for Culture and Languages in India

New Delhi: India’s cultural heritage and linguistic diversity shape its social identity and shared knowledge systems. From manuscripts, monuments, performing arts and crafts to oral traditions, folklore and indigenous knowledge, culture in India is created and passed on through many languages, scripts and spoken forms. According to Census 2011, India’s linguistic landscape includes 22 Scheduled […]

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