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India, officially known as the Republic of India is the 7th largest country in the world and the 2nd most populous with a population of 1.2 billion people, and is expected to take over China’s population by 2022. Located in South Asia, India is surrounded by Indian Ocean in the South, Bay of Bengal on the southeast, and the Arabian Sea on the southwest.

20 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How to get mistakes in your educational certificates fixed

Correcting mistakes on educational certificates in India can be a tedious task. However, knowing the right steps and procedures can make the process a lot easier.

20 Feb 2026
Business

Manufacturing boom drives India's private sector growth in February

India's private sector witnessed a significant growth in February, driven by a surge in manufacturing activity and strong domestic demand.

19 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How to apply for a duplicate learner's driving license

Losing a learner's driving license can be frustrating, but replacing it doesn't have to be complicated.

18 Feb 2026
Sundar Pichai

What did Sundar Pichai announce at AI Impact Summit 2026?

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has said that India is on the cusp of an "extraordinary trajectory" in artificial intelligence (AI).

Sarvam Akshar showcased at AI Impact Summit: How it works

Indian artificial intelligence (AI) start-up SarvamAI showcased a new document intelligence workbench called Sarvam Akshar at the AI Impact Summit 2026.

18 Feb 2026
Auto

Used cars on Cars24 now come with lifetime warranty

Leading Indian used car platform, Cars24, has launched a first-of-its-kind lifetime warranty on cars in India.

18 Feb 2026
United States of America

Applying for US visa? This city has lowest waiting time

If you're an Indian applicant seeking a United States visitor visa, the wait times may vary significantly depending on the city you choose.

India a benchmark for getting AI right, says Sarvam CEO

Pratyush Kumar, the CEO and Co-founder of Sarvam AI, has highlighted India's crucial role in AI development due to its challenging environment.

18 Feb 2026
Guinness World Records

IndiaAI Mission and Intel just set a Guinness World Record

The IndiaAI Mission, an initiative of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has bagged a Guinness World Record in association with Intel India.

Yotta to build $2B AI computing hub using NVIDIA chips

Yotta Data Services, an Indian data center company, has announced plans to build one of Asia's largest artificial intelligence (AI) computing hubs.

18 Feb 2026
Russia

India's imports from Russia down 40%: Here we decode why

India's merchandise imports from Russia plummeted by a whopping 40.48% to $2.86 billion in January 2026.

18 Feb 2026
Robots

Why Galgotias University was asked to vacate AI Impact Summit

Galgotias University has been asked to vacate the India AI Impact Summit 2026, following a controversy over its display of a Chinese robotic dog as its own creation.

17 Feb 2026
Narendra Modi

India should be among top 3 AI superpowers: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has envisioned India as one of the top three artificial intelligence (AI) superpowers in the world by 2047.

17 Feb 2026
United Kingdom

UK's IYPS ballot for Indians reopening today: How to apply

The United Kingdom is reopening the ballot for the India Young Professional Scheme (IYPS).

17 Feb 2026
New Delhi

AI Impact Summit 2026: Attendees slam event for poor organization

The opening day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi was marred by logistical issues.

17 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How to get mistakes fixed on your birth certificate

Correcting errors in a birth certificate can be a daunting task, but it is essential for maintaining accurate personal records.

16 Feb 2026
X

X goes down: Users unable to access app, website

Elon Musk's social media platform, X, is facing a major outage. Users from different regions have reported problems accessing the service today.

16 Feb 2026
United States of America

India-US trade deal's legal text to be finalized in March

A team of Indian officials will visit the United States next week to finalize the legal text of an interim trade agreement.

16 Feb 2026
Electric Vehicles

India's EV sales to hit 22M units by 2035

India's electric vehicle (EV) market is set for a major transformation, with sales projected to reach a staggering 22 million units by 2035.

AI Impact Summit: Micron starting production in India by February-end

Micron Technology, a US-based company, will begin production at its assembly, test, mark and package (ATMP) facility in Sanand, Gujarat by the end of February 2026.

16 Feb 2026
Donald Trump

India's trade deficit surges to $34.68B in January

India's merchandise trade deficit widened to $34.68 billion in January, up from $25.04 billion in December, government export and import data showed today.

India's 1st sovereign AI product launched at AI Impact Summit

At the India AI Impact Summit, Arinox AI and KOGO have launched what they call India's first sovereign artificial intelligence (AI) product.

16 Feb 2026
Russia

Meet Maxim Oreshkin, Putin aide attending India AI Impact Summit

Maxim Oreshkin, a senior aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, is leading a large delegation from Russia to the India AI Impact Summit 2026.

15 Feb 2026
United Kingdom

India-UK FTA expected to come into force in April

The India-UK free trade agreement (FTA), signed in July 2025, is expected to come into force from April 2026.

Sarvam AI introduces 'Sarvam Edge': AI that works offline

Indian artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Sarvam AI has announced the launch of its innovative on-device AI stack, Sarvam Edge.

15 Feb 2026
Finance

Could gold prices in India fall below ₹1L?

Gold prices in India peaked at ₹1,80,779 per 10g in January 2026 but have since fallen to ₹1,56,200.

15 Feb 2026
Foreign Investment

FPIs invest ₹19,675cr in Indian equities this February

Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have made a strong comeback in early February, investing ₹19,675 crore into Indian equities in the first half of the month.

15 Feb 2026
Sam Altman

Sam Altman thinks India can become a 'full-stack AI leader'

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has pitched for a 'Democratic AI' approach in India, the world's largest democracy.

15 Feb 2026
Business

How L'Oreal plans to turn around its business in India

L'Oreal's Global CEO Nicolas Hieronimus has admitted that the company's performance in India is "not meeting expectations."

Around 2L people to attend India AI Impact Summit

The India AI Impact Summit 2026, scheduled from February 16-20, is expected to draw over two lakh attendees.

14 Feb 2026
NVIDIA

Why NVIDIA's Jensen Huang won't attend India AI Impact Summit

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang will not be attending the India AI Impact Summit next week, as per a company statement.

14 Feb 2026
Piyush Goyal

Interim trade deal with US to address India's energy needs

Union Minister Piyush Goyal has announced that the interim trade agreement between India and the US will address India's energy needs.

14 Feb 2026
Cybersecurity

Indian pharmacy chain exposes customer data due to security lapse

One of India's largest pharmacy chains, DavaIndia Pharmacy, has experienced a security lapse, according to TechCrunch.

14 Feb 2026
China

India partners with Alibaba to boost exports, support small businesses

The Indian government has partnered with Alibaba.com, a leading Chinese e-commerce platform, to promote exports.

13 Feb 2026
New Delhi

India to build 50 new airports in next 5 years

India is gearing up to build 50 new airports over the next five years, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu announced on Friday.

13 Feb 2026
Auto

India's passenger vehicle dispatches hit record 4.5L units in January

India's automotive industry has started the new year on a high note, with passenger vehicle (PV) dispatches witnessing a whopping 12.6% year-on-year (YoY) growth.

13 Feb 2026
Belgium

India rises 10 spots to 75th in passport power rankings

India's passport has climbed to the 75th position in the Henley Passport Index, up from last year's 85th position.

13 Feb 2026
Business

Indian gold dealers offer rare discount as demand weakens

For the first time in nearly a month, gold has started trading at discounts in India. This comes as volatile prices have discouraged buying.

13 Feb 2026
Fitch Ratings

India set to be Asia's fastest-growing major economy in 2026

India is projected to be Asia's fastest-growing major economy in 2026, according to a recent report by Fitch Ratings.

12 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

If applying for learner's license, you'd need these documents 

Applying for a learner's license in India can be a tricky affair, especially when it comes to the required documents.

12 Feb 2026
YouTube

India cracks down on deepfakes. Can Big Tech meet deadline?

India has set a new deadline for social media platforms to tackle illegal AI-generated content.

11 Feb 2026
Hyderabad

UBS's new GCC in Hyderabad to create 3,000 jobs

Swiss banking giant UBS has opened a new Global Capability Center (GCC) in Hyderabad.

11 Feb 2026
OpenAI

OpenAI's safety blueprint for Indian teens: What does it say?

OpenAI has launched a dedicated safety blueprint for Indian teenagers, emphasizing the need for safe and trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI).

11 Feb 2026
Coca-Cola

How Coca-Cola plans to scale its Indian business in 2026

The Coca-Cola Company, a $330 billion beverage giant, is betting big on the Indian market.

11 Feb 2026
Mental Health

Half of urban Indian kids face online harassment, trolling: Survey

A recent survey by LocalCircles has revealed that half of all children aged between nine and 17 in urban India have been exposed to inappropriate content or faced online bullying, harassment, or trolling in the last year.

11 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

Applying for learner's license? Avoid these mistakes

Applying for a learner's license in India can be a daunting task, especially for first-timers.

10 Feb 2026
X

Are '30 Under 30' awards actually credible?

The credibility of the "30 Under 30" title has come under scrutiny, following a viral post by Indian entrepreneur Shubham Mishra.

10 Feb 2026
United States of America

How Modi government will tap US agricultural market worth $206B

India is poised to tap into the lucrative $206 billion agricultural import market of the United States by leveraging zero-duty and lower reciprocal tariffs.

10 Feb 2026
Anthropic

Why Anthropic's expansion in India might take a hit

Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, is facing a legal challenge in India over its brand name.

09 Feb 2026
GST

Barbeque Nation can't charge service fee at its restaurants anymore

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has directed Barbeque Nation Hospitality Ltd to stop charging a service fee at its restaurants.

09 Feb 2026
Lifestyle

How to correct errors in official documents

Navigating the world of Indian official documents can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to correcting errors.

09 Feb 2026
Piyush Goyal

India-US trade deal will be effective from next week

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that the recently announced 18% tariffs by the US are likely to come into effect next week.

09 Feb 2026
Adani Group

How Embraer is strengthening its supply chain in India

Brazilian aerospace major Embraer has announced plans to strengthen its supply chain in India.

09 Feb 2026
Business

India to clock fastest growth among G-20 economies: Moody's

India's economy is expected to witness robust growth, with Moody's projecting a real GDP growth rate of 6.4% for the fiscal year 2026-27.

09 Feb 2026
China

Why is China commissioning so many coal power plants?

Despite a massive increase in solar and wind power generation, China has commissioned more coal power plants than ever before.

08 Feb 2026
Bharti Airtel

Top 10 firms add ₹4.5L crore in market cap

The combined market capitalization of eight out of the top 10 most valued companies in India surged by a whopping ₹4.55 lakh crore last week.

08 Feb 2026
Personal Finance

Gold, silver prices down 40% from record-high: What to do?

Gold and silver prices witnessed a significant spike on February 6. The surge was largely attributed to a weaker dollar, strong physical demand, and persistent geopolitical tensions.

08 Feb 2026
Tamil Nadu

India-US trade deal: TN's garment exports might surge to ₹30,000cr

The recently signed India-US trade deal is expected to significantly boost garment exports from Tamil Nadu.

Real estate giant Anant Raj to make AI-ready data centers

Real estate giant Anant Raj has teamed up with Submer, a leading provider of AI infrastructure solutions.

08 Feb 2026
Piyush Goyal

Won't be difficult to buy US goods worth $500B: Goyal

India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has said that the country will have no trouble buying goods worth $500 billion from the United States over the next five years.

08 Feb 2026
Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity breaches are a top risk for Indian companies: Survey

Cybersecurity breaches and attacks have emerged as the biggest threat to the performance of Indian companies, a new survey has revealed.

08 Feb 2026
Nirmala Sitharaman

High-level committee on Indian banking to be formed soon

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced that the government will soon form a "High-Level Committee on Banking for Viksit Bharat."