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Free trade agreements create new opportunities for MSMEs to integrate into
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Recent FTAs with regions including the European Union, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and other major markets provide Indian MSMEs with access to a large share of developed markets, creating significant opportunities for Indian manufacturers to integrate into global supply chains
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Canadian Universities to launch 13 new agreements for AI, research, hybrid
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Sunday that Canadian universities are launching new talent partnerships in India, with 13 new agreements in areas such as research and AI centres of excellence.
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Canadian PM Mark Carney arrives in Delhi; high-level talks with PM Modi sc
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Canadian PM Mark Carney arrived in Delhi for his first official visit, received by MoS Jitin Prasada. Following engagements in Mumbai, Carney will hold high-level talks with PM Modi on 2 March. The visit aims to bolster bilateral ties and normalise India-Canada relations through strategic
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"DPI, AI convergence is next frontier of inclusive development": PM Modi
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Speaking exclusively to ANI, PM Modi emphasised that India's digital transformation was built on replicable principles that prioritised public good and inclusion over proprietary interests.
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"AI not only for India but for the whole world": MoS IT Jitin Prasada at I
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Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit, Prasada said India was privileged to host one of the first major AI gatherings led by a Global South nation.
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"To truly make India an AI service provider, we need to contribute in whic
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Speaking at the AI Impact Summit, the minister underlined that the country's ambition is not just to be an AI consumer but an AI service provider to the world.
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Jan Bhagidari to guide India's responsible AI push: MoS Jitin Prasada
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India's approach to Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rooted in citizen empowerment, trust, and inclusive innovation, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Jitin Prasada, noted while outlining the country's vision at the AI Impact Summit 2026.
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"Golden letters" or "Humiliating failure"?: India-US trade framework trigg
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Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday placed farmers at the government's defence of the India-US interim trade agreement, declaring the day would be "etched on golden letters" in India's economic history. The Congress led a fierce counter-offensive, with Party media department chairman
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"India-US interim trade deal 'historic'; farmers fully safeguarded": Union
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"Under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, this is a landmark deal between India and the US. This is a historic deal. The 50 per cent tariff has been cut down to 18 per cent. Trade will thrive, industries of people will thrive, and employment opportunities will increase," he said.
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Govt deactivates 2.5 crore Aadhaar IDs of deceased to avoid fraud
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This massive clean-up effort, aimed at maintaining an accurate database, was confirmed by the Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Jitin Prasada, in a submission to the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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BISAG-N, QNu Labs join hands to boost India's quantum-resilient cybersecur
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The MoU was signed in the presence of Union Minister of State for Commerce & Industry and Electronics & Information Technology Jitin Prasada, Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) S. Krishnan, senior MeitY officials, and leadership teams from both BISAG-
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UIDAI launches new Aadhaar app strengthening digital identity ecosystem
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Speaking on the launch, UIDAI CEO Bhuvnesh Kumar said that establishing identity has become essential in many situations today, such as renting out a house, staying at a hotel, or availing various services. "Until now, individuals were required to present multiple physical identity documents
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