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February 20, 2026
9 articles
Science & Technology International Relations
4 min
All major countries signed India AI Impact Summit declaration; tally likely to cross 80: Vaishnaw
All major countries signed the New Delhi Declaration on AI at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, with the final tally reaching 88 signatories (86 nations and 2...
Polity & Governance Science & Technology
7 min
Discussion on with social media platforms over protection needed for society: Vaishnaw
The Election Commission of India (ECI) held discussions with major social media platforms regarding the protection of political content and the prevention of...
Science & Technology Polity & Governance
4 min
Many nations have lauded India’s move to mandate AI labelling, says Vaishnaw, as new IT rules take effect
The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026, came into force on February 20, 2026, mandating cle...
Polity & Governance Science & Technology
6 min
A case of Al-generated EPIC card in Bengal
A case of an AI-generated Elector's Photo Identity Card (EPIC) — the official voter identity document issued by the Election Commission of India — surfaced i...
International Relations Science & Technology Economics
4 min
Inside America’s Pax Silica strategy and why India’s entry is pivotal for AI supply chain
India signed a declaration to join Pax Silica, a US-led global initiative aimed at securing supply chains for artificial intelligence, semiconductors, critic...
Science & Technology Economics
6 min
AI needs strong policy backbone: OECD chief
OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann spoke at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 (New Delhi, February 16–20), emphasising that AI requires a strong, flexible,...
Economics Science & Technology
5 min
AI can lift global growth, help India achieve Viksit Bharat goal, but poses high risk to jobs: IMF chief
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva stated that artificial intelligence could lift global economic growth by 0.8 percentage points annually, helping e...
Economics Science & Technology
4 min
NHAI to discontinue cash toll payments from April
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) announced plans to discontinue cash payments at all National Highway toll plazas from April 1, 2026, making F...
Economics Science & Technology
4 min
AI Summit: IMF chief Georgieva warns of job risks from AI; sees 0.8% lift to global growth
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, speaking at the India AI Impact Summit on February 20, 2026, warned that AI is "like a tsunami hitting the labour...
February 19, 2026
11 articles
Science & Technology International Relations
4 min
'After World War II..., AI will shape the new world order': PM Modi at AI Impact Summit
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, held from February 16–20, 2026, drawing participation from over 1...
Science & Technology Polity & Governance
4 min
India pitch at AI impact summit 2026: Democratising AI, respecting sovereignty
India hosted the AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi from February 16–21, 2026 — the first global AI summit held by a Global South nation The...
Economics Science & Technology
4 min
India to produce rare-earth magnets by year-end, four states identified for critical mineral processing
India is in discussions with the US and France to build alternative critical minerals supply chains, reducing dependence on China Rare-earth permanent magnet...
Science & Technology
4 min
India AI Impact Summit: Flood alerts, speech synthesis to waste segregation, IITs focus wide and deep
The India AI Impact Summit was held in New Delhi from February 16–20, 2026, at Bharat Mandapam, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 19 al...
Science & Technology Polity & Governance
6 min
At Delhi AI Impact Summit 2026, PM Modi unveils ‘MANAV’ vision for artificial intelligence
The India AI Impact Summit 2026 was held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi from February 16–20, 2026, drawing over 20 heads of state and more than 500 AI leaders...
Science & Technology International Relations
4 min
India AI Summit 2026 Day 4 Highlights: Switzerland looks forward to hosting 2027 AI Summit in Geneva, says President Parmelin
PM Modi unveiled the "MANAV Vision" for human-centric AI at the summit's Day 4, urging global leaders to work on a roadmap for responsible AI impact. Swiss P...
International Relations Science & Technology Economics
4 min
India likely to join US-led strategic alliance 'Pax Silica' on Friday
India formally joined the Pax Silica initiative, a US-led strategic alliance aimed at building secure, resilient supply chains for semiconductors, critical m...
Economics Science & Technology
4 min
Integral Coach Factory rolls out India’s first 15-car EMU rake
The Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai has rolled out India's first 15-car Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) rake The new rake is designed for the Mumbai sub...
International Relations Science & Technology
5 min
‘Technology with humanity’: French President Macron pitches for inclusive AI future
French President Emmanuel Macron, addressing the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, called for inclusive and cooperative development of artificial int...
International Relations Science & Technology
4 min
In Delhi for AI Summit, Dutch PM Schoof calls for global collaboration on AI, minus US & China
Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof, attending the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, called for worldwide AI collaboration that deliberately excludes th...
International Relations Science & Technology
5 min
Macron asks India to join the coalition to make the internet and social media safe for children, pitches for inclusive AI
French President Emmanuel Macron, speaking at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, urged India to join a growing coalition of natio...