Fortune and future in Al, not fear... it's for global good: PM

Underlining that India does not "fear" Al but sees both "fortune" and "the future" in it, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday called for developing AI as a "global common good", one which "will benefit the world only when it is shared".

India set to join US-led Pax Silica today on sidelines of summit

India and the US are likely to sign the Pax Silica declaration Friday, a month after US ambassador Sergio Gor announced that India would be invited to join the US-led initiative focused on securing AI and tech supply-chains.

ISRO's improved fire-detection algo ready for test in rabi harvest season

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will test a modified algorithm intended to better monitor farm fire events during the upcoming wheat harvesting season, The Indian Express has learned.

Concerns have been expressed that existing satellite-based fire counts may not be accurately reflecting the number and extent of farm fires that are lit to get rid of crop residue after harvesting.

Delhi, Dhaka need to be patient, strategic

Bangladesh's Recent election delivered a decisive shift in power, with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) winning more than two-thirds of the 300 directly elected seats in Parliament. This outcome could not only reshape domestic politics but also hopefully set the stage for a recalibration of relations with New Delhi.

Path to resilient, reciprocal India-US ties runs through California

The Prevailing narrative surrounding the US-India relationship is one of triumph. As the world's oldest and largest democracies, we often celebrate our converging strategic interests, robust trade, and deep cultural ties. Yet behind the handshakes and headlines, the cold, hard statistics on foreign direct investment (FDI) reveal a structural vulnerability - a dangerous asymmetry that threatens to undermine the long-term health of our partnership.