New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Former Uttar Pradesh DGP Vikram Singh has described the Youth Congress’s shirtless protest at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi as extremely shameful and demanded stricter police action against those involved. The protest occurred on February 20 at Bharat Mandapam during the summit, where Youth Congress members removed their shirts to display anti-government and anti-Modi slogans on inner T-shirts, disrupting the event aimed at showcasing India’s advancements i…
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New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Tuesday said that the true benefit of artificial intelligence (AI) will come only when it is multilingual, capable of understanding and communicating in many languages, including local and international ones.Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the launch of his book, titled ‘Smarter Than the Storm’, the former G20 Sherpa said that in the future, India aims to be at the forefront of emerging technologies.A key focus of the boo…
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday condemned the arrest of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) President Uday Bhanu Chib and Youth Congress workers over the shirtless protest at the India AI Impact Summit, stating that the INC strongly denounces the police action. He further said that this was nothing but politics of harassment. Jairam Ramesh took to social media platform X and said, “The INC condemns in the strongest possible terms the…
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) BJP Lok Sabha member Anurag Thakur on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, alleging that he and the Congress party were operating at the behest of “anti-national and foreign forces”.The remarks came days after Youth Congress members staged a protest inside New Delhi’s Bharat Mandapam during the India AI Impact Summit, a high-profile event attended by industry leaders and policymakers.The protesters raised slogans against Prime Minis…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Chairman Keshav Chandra and Marisa Gerards, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, inaugurated the NDMC Tulip Festival–2026 at Shanti Path on Monday. NDMC Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal and Council member Anil joined the dignitaries in a Tulip Walk and visited the Tulip Exhibition organised by NDMC, which showcased the vibrant blossoms of spring at the heart of the capital.Chandra shared that an exhibition based on the hist…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister Margaret Alva on Sunday criticised the protest staged by party workers during the India AI Impact Summit in Delhi, stressing the importance of maintaining dignity and discipline at international events.Responding to media queries regarding the protest, in which Indian Youth Congress members allegedly entered the venue and raised slogans, Alva said such occasions require responsible conduct.“I think during international …
Meerut, Feb 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi lashed out at Congress over the chaos and disruptions during the Budget Session of the Parliament and said that one cannot become the Prime Minister by sending the women MPs to “occupy” the seat.PM Modi, speaking during a large public gathering in Meerut, recalled the February 4 incident in the Parliament during the Budget Session, when the women Congress MPs surrounded the PM’s seat in the Lok Sabha just as he was scheduled to deliver his Motio…
Meerut, Feb 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday came down heavily on Congress over its youth wing’s recent shirtless protest at the India-AI Impact Summit 2026 and said that the demonstration showed that the “oldest party of the country has become ideologically bankrupt”.This came just days after the Youth Congress members carried out a protest inside New Delhi’s Bharat Mandapam during the high-profile India-AI Impact Summit, raising slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and …
Kolkata, Feb 22 (IANS) Actor and singer-turned politician and West Bengal Minister, Supriyo Baral, popularly referred to as Babul Supriyo, echoed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in strongly criticising the “shirtless protest” by Youth Congress workers at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. Supriyo, a former two-time BJP Lok Sabha member and also a former Union minister of state, resigned from the BJP and joined Trinamool Congress immediately after the results for the 2021 West Bengal Assem…
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) A poster at Congress headquarters in Uttar Pradesh backed its youth wing’s “shirtless” protest during the recent India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. The poster read, “We are proud of you all,” and featured a shirtless photograph of Youth Congress members protesting at the summit venue in Delhi.The protest, which took place during the AI Impact Summit at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, drew sharp reactions from several BJP leaders, who accused the Congress of attempting to e…