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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 19:19 IST

"More than global south, AI summit in India has global importance": Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay

Speaking to ANI, he said, "I'm delighted to be in India to take part in the AI Impact Summit. You may say this is the first summit to be held in the global south. This is what I've heard from several people: that this is the first time that the AI summit is being held in the global south. Yeah, that is true, but more than the global south, the AI summit being held in India really has global importance, not just the global south."

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 19:15 IST

PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Greek PM amid AI Summit

The Greek PM arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday to participate in the ongoing India-AI Impact Summit 2026.

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 19:06 IST

At AI India Summit: Friends-turned-foes Altman, Amodei's clenched fi

In 2021, Amodei left OpenAI over reported disagreements and soon after, co-founded Anthropic, positioning it as a safety-focused alternative in the AI race.

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 18:32 IST

Free speech should be based on respect, transparency: Macron says "h

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday emphasised that free speech must be grounded in respect and transparency, while asserting that the bilateral relationship between India and France is currently at its "highest point".

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 18:29 IST

"Commitment to accessibility, inclusion using AI": PM Modi on use of

In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, " My speech at the AI Impact Summit included real-time translation in sign language using AI. It reflects our commitment to accessibility and inclusion when it comes to AI. We will always work to ensure that technology and pub

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 17:56 IST

"India wants to co-produce Rafale, handle more maintenance which is

"The Indians, who are currently customers, want to co-produce with us; we have seen the Rafale here, but they want to co-produce combat aircraft in India. They want to handle more of the maintenance, which is legitimate," Macron said.

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 17:52 IST

Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds meeting with French Presid

Earlier today, French President Emmanuel Macron lauded India's digital transformation and its pioneering role in technology governance during his address at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, describing the nation's progress as a global benchmark.

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 17:49 IST

Building on India-UK FTA, we have 150 UK firms working in AI space i

UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy on Thursday stated that around 150 British companies are currently operating in India's artificial intelligence sector, building on the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) signed during Prime Minister Narend

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 17:36 IST

Countries like Norway can learn from India's digital scaling: Norweg

Norway's Minister of Digitalisation and Public Governance, Karianne Oldernes Tung, on Thursday said that the Nordic country can learn from India's success in scaling digitalisation for its 1.4 billion people, while lauding India's digital transformation efforts at th

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 17:28 IST

Zuckerberg defends Meta in landmark social media safety trial, says

Confronted with multiple internal documents, Zuckenberg maintained that lawyers were "mischaracterising" the communications, which were presented as part of the groundbreaking trial in which Google's YouTube is also a defendant.

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 17:18 IST

China accused of expanding repression as exiled voices rally at Gene

Senior activists from Uyghur, Tibetan and Chinese Christian communities used the platform of the Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy to sharply criticise China's human rights record, accusing the Chinese government of intensifying repression across multiple re

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 17:14 IST

PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Netherlands PM Dick Schoof amid

Earlier on Thursday, Prime Minister of the Netherlands Dick Schoof hailed the AI Impact Summit 2026, noting an artificial intelligence boom in India.

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 17:05 IST

Spanish President Pedro Sanchez departs after attending India AI Imp

The meeting between the two leaders came shortly after President Sanchez arrived in New Delhi to participate in the prestigious summit. The Spanish President was accorded a warm welcome at the airport by Minister of State for Skills Development and Entrepreneurship J

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 16:53 IST

Former British Prince Andrew arrested on suspicion of misconduct in

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former British prince and younger brother of King Charles III, was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office in connection with investigations linked to the late convicted sex offender and trafficker Jeffrey Epst

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 16:45 IST

"Exciting to see this much interest": Tech Giant Vinod Khosla on Ind

Tech Giant and founder of Sun Microsystems, Vinod Khosla, on Thursday, expressed his optimism about India's growing interest and role in AI, as the country hosts the first international AI summit in the global south.

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 16:42 IST

PM Modi holds a bilateral meeting with Swiss President Parmelin at A

Earlier on Wednesday, Swiss President Guy Parmelin expressed strong support for India's vision of a safe, inclusive, and impactful artificial intelligence ecosystem, emphasising alignment on human-centric, sustainable, and equitable AI development during his particip

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 16:24 IST

Tech leader Vinod Khosla proposes AI push in education, healthcare a

Artificial Intelligence (AI) must directly benefit the bottom half of India's population through transformative interventions in education, healthcare and agriculture, tech leader Vinod Khosla said while addressing the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in the national capi

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 16:20 IST

"AI has to be inclusive, human-centric", says Poland's Undersecretar

Speaking to ANI, Rosinski described the gathering as a "very important event" and congratulated the organisers, particularly Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for bringing together leaders and global policymakers from across the world.

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 15:49 IST

"New Delhi, is the heart of AI": Lithuania's Economy and Innovation

Speaking to ANI, the minister described New Delhi, India, as "the heart of AI" for the day, citing the presence of leaders and experts from across the European Union and other parts of the world.

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 15:44 IST

Questions mount over CTD encounter killings in Balochistan

According to the Balochistan Post, CTD officials stated that the operation was launched after receiving confidential information about the presence of armed suspects in the area. Authorities said that when personnel moved in, a gun battle ensued, resulting in six fatali

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Updated: Feb 19, 2026 15:09 IST

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi holds bilateral meeting with Prime Ministe

The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi arrived in Delhi on Wednesday.

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