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Melbourne, Jan 18 (IANS) World No. 185 and British qualifier Arthur Fery delivered the first major upset of the Australian Open 2026, defeating 20th seed Flavio Cobolli 7-6(1), 6-4, 6-1 on the opening day of the Grand Slam tournament.Last year at Wimbledon, Fery defeated Alexei Popyrin in the first round, who was the 20th seed in the Grand Slam. Interestingly, Popyrin was also the 20th seed when he lost to Fery last January.The 23-year-old was competing in his third match of the 2026 season. He …

New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) India stands at the cusp of a new era powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the government has allocated more than Rs 10,300 crore over the five years for the ‘IndiaAI Mission’ with 38,000 GPUs deployed, it was announced on Tuesday.From expanding computing infrastructure to fostering homegrown models and supporting startups, the country is creating a robust AI ecosystem that benefits citizens and drives innovation.Initiatives in agriculture, healthcare, educat…

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) India’s artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, based on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of democratising technology, aims to address India-centric challenges and create more opportunities and jobs — and 2026 is going to a transformative year for the country which has emerged as the world’s third most competitive one in AI.The country has seen AI talent concentration grow more than threefold since 2016, and now ranks among the top three countries in US-based Stan…