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PM Modi to inaugurate AI Impact Summit 2026 today as global leaders, CEOs converge in India for historic tech gathering

New Delhi/IBNS, Feb. 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit and inaugurate the India AI Impact Summit 2026 on February 19 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. On the sidelines, the Prime Minister wi... Read More


AI Impact Summit: Google launches game-changing America-India Connect plan with $15 billion backing

New Delhi/IBNS, Feb. 19 -- At India AI Impact Summit, Google has announced the America-India Connect initiative which will deliver new strategic fiber-optic routes to increase the reach, reliability a... Read More


Canada: Industry leaders flag procurement hurdles in PM Carney's defence strategy

India, Feb. 19 -- Prime Minister Mark Carney recently unveiled Canada's first Defence Industrial Strategy, a bold initiative to ramp up domestic defence manufacturing and generate 125,000 jobs. Accor... Read More


Hot food in plastic packets: Is it safe? Vande Bharat passenger raises concern

India, Feb. 19 -- A passenger travelling on a Vande Bharat Express from Allahabad to Delhi has raised food safety concerns after being served hot rotis and kachoris that arrived in sealed plastic pack... Read More


'Law must take its course': King Charles after brother Andrew's arrest in Epstein-linked probe

India, Feb. 19 -- The British royal family will offer its "wholehearted support and co-operation" to police as they investigate former Prince Andrew over alleged misconduct in public office and his li... Read More


Taliban legalises domestic violence in Afghanistan without 'serious injury'

Kabul/IBNS, Feb. 19 -- The Taliban has introduced a new penal code that effectively legalises domestic violence against women and children, provided the abuse does not result in "broken bones or open ... Read More


Former UK Prince Andrew arrested over 'misconduct' amid Epstein files row

London/IBNS, Feb. 19 -- Former UK royal Prince Andrew has been arrested at his temporary residence on the Sandringham estate amid an investigation into alleged misconduct in public office, according t... Read More


Say goodbye to scrolling! JioHotstar brings ChatGPT voice assistant that finds the perfect show instantly

India, Feb. 19 -- JioHotstar and OpenAI have announced a landmark partnership turning that into a human-language conversation by introducing a ChatGPT-powered voice discovery and immersive experience ... Read More


'Momentum in right direction': Unbeaten West Indies focus on Super 8 after routing Italy in T20 World Cup

Kolkata/IBNS, Feb. 19 -- West Indies advanced to the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 unbeaten after thrashing tournament debutants Italy by 42 runs in their final Group C match at Ed... Read More


Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to life over failed martial law bid

Seoul/IBNS, Feb. 19 -- Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life imprisonment for his brief but dramatic imposition of martial law in December 2024, a move the court ruled... Read More