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The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Dr. Reddy’s Foundation (DRF) signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (ICAR-NAARM) office in Hyderabad. This strategic collaboration aims to enhance agricultural vocational training, strengthen farmer extension services, and build capacity in modern agricultural practices across rural India. The initiative is being undertaken under the overall guidance of Dr. M.L. Jat, Secretary, Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) & Director General, ICAR. Strategic…
Read More »Bharat Mandapam Expo Arena to open from 9:30 AM to 8:00 PM; to also remain open on 21 February The following timings shall be applicable across the Summit venues on 20 February 2026: • Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre: 9:30AM – 6:00PM • Bharat Mandapam Expo Arena: 9:30AM – 8:00PM to also remain open on 21 February 9:30AM – 8:00PM. • Sushma Swaraj Bhawan: 9:30AM – 6:00 PM I. Bharat Mandapam Registered delegates are strongly advised to use public transport, metro services, or…
Read More »P2P demo presented to Hon’ble Power Minister at REC pavilion REC Limited, a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, today showcased the first live demonstration of India’s Peer‑to‑Peer (P2P) energy trading pilot program under the India Energy Stack at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, held at Bharat Mandapam. The demonstration was presented during a strategic session titled “India Energy Stack (IES) and the AI‑Ready Power Sector: Trust, Interoperability, and Scale,” marking a significant milestone in…
Read More »The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed Merger of Hinduja Leyland Finance Limited with and into NDL Ventures Limited. The proposed combination seeks to merge and consolidate the businesses of Hinduja Leyland Finance Limited with and into NDL Ventures Limited. NDL Ventures Limited (NDL) does not have any active business, currently. Hinduja Leyland Finance Limited (HLFL) is an NBFC-Asset Finance Company which focuses on providing small ticket size Loans to urban and semi-urban retail customers. HLF finances a wide range…
Read More »New Delhi, Feb 2026 : Bengaluru-based startup Sarvam AI on Wednesday announced the launch of two new large language models, marking a significant step in India’s efforts to develop sovereign artificial intelligence capabilities. The announcement was made at the India AI Impact Summit, where the company outlined how the models have been built from the ground up to suit India’s scale, diversity, and multilingual needs. Sarvam AI said both models are trained using a mixture-of-experts (MoE) architecture, a design approach…
Read More »Over 20 Heads of State, 60 Ministers, and 500 Global AI Leaders Gather in New Delhi for AI Impact Summit 2026 India Leads Global AI Dialogue as New Delhi Hosts First-of-its-Kind Global AI Summit from 16 -20 February 2026 The India AI Impact Summit 2026 commenced today at Bharat Mandapam, marking the first time that a global convening of this scale on artificial intelligence is being organised in the Global South. The Summit will bring together the Heads of State…
Read More »C2i Semiconductors Raises $15 Million Series A Led by Peak XV Partners – Largest Funding Round by an Indian Semiconductor Startup C2i Designing Intelligent Power-Management Chip for Energy Efficient and Reliable High-performance Computing Systems India’s semiconductor chip design ecosystem is steadily strengthening, with startups supported under the Design Linked Incentive (DLI) Scheme drawing growing interest from both investors and the user community. Semiconductor ventures traditionally involve long development timelines, substantial R&D investment and higher technical risk before revenues begin, often…
Read More »51 Startups to Showcase AI Innovations in WAVES Creators Corner in India AI Impact Expo 2026 MIB and Adobe Partner to Highlight India’s AI-Enabled Creative Ecosystem at India AI Impact Summit 2026 Made-in-India AI Short Films and Advanced Content Creation Workflows to be Demonstrated at MIB Pavilion The MIB Pavilion at India AI Impact Summit 2026 will feature panels, masterclasses, and technology showcases exploring AI’s transformative impact on media and entertainment, including AI-driven production workflows, multilingual voice technologies, gaming innovation, content monetization,…
Read More »Five Indian Startups Yesgnome, Metasports (Hitwicket), Koyozo, Youth Buzz (Ourcadium) and Evivve to Showcase AI-Powered Gaming & Immersive Innovations ‘The New Gold Rush: Investing in India’s AI-Powered Gaming Future’ Panel with Game Developers Association of India to Convene Global Investors at India AI Impact Summit 2026 The India AI Impact Summit 2026, a premier global conference on Artificial Intelligence, is set to bring together governments, technology leaders, startups, investors, researchers and policymakers to explore the transformative impact of AI across…
Read More »Feb 2026 : Power Finance Corporation (PFC), a Maharatna Company and a leading Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) in the Indian power sector, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MECON Limited, a Miniratna CPSE under the Ministry of Steel, Government of India on 13th February 2026 at PFC Office, Delhi to strengthen collaboration in infrastructure and energy sectors. The MoU establishes a strategic framework for cooperation in projects covered under the Harmonized Master List of Infrastructure, including Energy, Transport…
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