The Hague, May 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral talks with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Rob Jetten and will also meet King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima on Saturday as part of his official visit to the country.The Prime Minister is also expected to address the Indian community and interact with leading business leaders from the Netherlands during his stay. PM Modi will remain in the Netherlands till May 17. This marks his second visit to the country, with …
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New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan will undertake his first visit to Sikkim on Saturday after assuming office, an official said. During the visit, the Vice President will attend the Statehood Day Celebrations in Gangtok, the official said in a statement.Earlier, Sikkim was in the spotlight when Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Gangtok last month for a ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of Sikkim’s statehood.He also inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for mu…
Amsterdam, May 14 (IANS) The Netherlands is not only one of India’s important trading partners but also serves as a gateway to Europe, India’s Ambassador in Amsterdam, Kumar Tuhin, said on Thursday, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the country.In an interaction with IANS, Tuhin said PM Modi and his Dutch counterpart Rob Jetten are expected to discuss the entire spectrum of bilateral relations, including trade and investment, technology, education, health, maritime cooperation, an…
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G) T.S. Sandhu said on Thursday that education remains the strongest foundation for nation-building in this era of rapid transformation driven by artificial intelligence and technology. Addressing the graduating students at the Convocation of B.R. Ambedkar University, L-G Sandhu encouraged the youth to move beyond college degrees and embrace continuous learning, innovation, and leadership.”For the graduating students, present here today, this…
Ahmedabad, May 13 (IANS) Ride-hailing major Uber is setting up its first data centre in India in partnership with the Adani Group as the country rapidly emerges as a major innovation hub for the company, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said on Wednesday.Sharing details about the development after meeting Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani here, the Uber CEO said India is rapidly becoming a leading innovation hub for the global mobility platform.“Great to meet Gautam Adani in Ahmedabad this morning a…
Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) The 5-time National Award-winning playback singer Shreya Ghoshal, has spoken up on the challenge of making music in the era of streaming, digital impression, and social media. The veteran singer spoke with IANS during her trans-continental travel for her shows, and says that the numbers, followers, and streaming data do make it difficult for any artiste to focus on the beauty of their craft.She told IANS, “I feel that where there is just so much distraction of numbers, fo…
Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) India’s investment landscape is undergoing a rapid transformation, with participation expanding beyond metro cities to smaller towns, young investors and women, according to Groww CEO and Co-founder Lalit Keshre.Speaking at the ‘Groww IIF – India Investor Festival 2026’ organised here to mark the company’s 10th anniversary, Keshre said retail investing in India is no longer limited to a select group of people in major cities.”Retail investing in India has expanded signif…
Washington, May 9 (IANS) India is pushing for the “democratisation of AI” while expanding technology cooperation with the United States, Ambassador Vinay Kwatra said at the US-India AI and Emerging Technology Forum.Speaking at an event here, Kwatra said the recent AI summit in India brought together global leaders, scientists and industry to shape a shared vision.“One of the driving thrust…was eventually the democratisation of AI,” he said.He explained the idea as wider access to AI ou…
Washington, May 9 (IANS) The United States wants countries in South and Central Asia, including India, to have access to “world class technology” while avoiding dependence on adversarial nations, a senior State Department official said, underscoring Washington’s push to expand AI cooperation with New Delhi.Addressing the US-India AI and Emerging Technology Forum, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Bethany Morrison said the focus is on ensuring technology access translates into tangible be…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Vowing to clean the Yamuna River, Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu on Friday identified sustainability, inclusion, culture, innovation, economic growth and compassion as the five essential pillars of Delhi’s future development. Speaking at a felicitation programme organised at JNU’s School of International Studies (SIS), of which he is an alumnus, the Lieutenant Governor underlined that governance should be responsive, accessible and humane.Sandhu identified air pollut…