Tag: artificial intelligence (AI)

BharatGen to launch 17B-parameter Param2 multilingual AI model supporting 22 Indian languages at India AI Impact Summit 2026.

BharatGen to Launch 17B-Parameter Sovereign Multilingual AI Model at IndiaAI Impact Summit

February 12, 2026

New Delhi: BharatGen, India’s sovereign AI initiative, will launch its 17-billion-parameter foundational model, BharatGen Param2, at the India AI Impact ...

Trai is weighing a proposal to act against AI-flagged suspected spam calls and messages without waiting for consumer complaints, aiming to curb large-scale spam.

Trai Weighs Action on AI-Flagged Spam Calls Without Waiting for User Complaints

by Editorial Desk

February 11, 2026

New Delhi: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is considering a proposal to allow action against calls and messages ...

MeitY amends IT Rules to bring AI-generated content and deepfakes under regulation, mandating clear disclosures and faster three-hour takedown timelines.

MeitY Notifies IT Rules Amendments to Regulate Deepfakes, Mandates Labelling of AI-Generated Content

by Bhaswati Guha Majumder

February 11, 2026

New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on 10 February formally notified amendments to the Information Technology ...

Indian healthcare in 2026 enters an era of digital accountability, driven by AI, interoperability, cybersecurity and responsible, patient-centric digital transformation.

Digital Healthcare in India: What 2026 Holds

by Rajneesh De

February 10, 2026

In 2026, Indian healthcare is moving from digital adoption to digital accountability. From focusing on automation, software adoption, and convenience, ...

India climbs to 45th rank in the Network Readiness Index 2025, improving its score and leading globally in several digital indicators.

India Jumps Four Ranks to 45th in Network Readiness Index 2025

by Editorial Desk

February 9, 2026

New Delhi: India has climbed four places to 45th position in the Network Readiness Index (NRI) 2025, according to the ...

Union Budget 2026-27 boosts AI adoption and data centres with Bharat-VISTAAR, inclusive AI schemes and tax holidays till 2047 to attract global investment.

Budget 2026–27: AI Push and Data Centre Tax Holiday Till 2047 to Power India’s Digital Future

by Bhaswati Guha Majumder

February 1, 2026

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on 1 February outlined an ambitious technology-led vision in the Union Budget 2026–27, ...

India AI Impact Summit aims to deliver over 10 tangible outcomes, shape global AI governance and launch new indigenous AI models, with participation from world leaders and tech CEOs.

India AI Impact Summit to Drive Global Standards, Indigenous Solutions and Major Investments: Govt

by Editorial Desk

January 30, 2026

New Delhi: The upcoming India AI Impact Summit is expected to deliver more than 10 tangible outcomes as the government ...

At WEF Davos, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw called AI the “fifth industrial revolution,” outlining India’s ROI-driven, application-led strategy and techno-legal regulation approach.

‘I Call It the Fifth Industrial Revolution’: Ashwini Vaishnaw Outlines India’s AI-first Economic Vision at Davos

by Bhaswati Guha Majumder

January 21, 2026

New Delhi: Calling the ongoing AI-led transformation the “fifth industrial revolution,” Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw said ...