Browsing: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launches the Rail Tech Portal to fund startups solving Indian Railways’ toughest challenges, with higher grants, year-round submissions, AI-led safety tools, and full digital integration of the Railway Claims Tribunal.

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw opens the WAVES Creators’ Corner at India AI Impact Summit 2026, turning Bharat Mandapam into a live AVGC-XR and media-tech lab.

India boosts AI infrastructure with 20,000 GPUs, backed by $200B investment. Focus on accessibility, ethics, and innovation.

India’s AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam saw severe crowding, a six-hour shutdown before Narendra Modi’s arrival, theft claims from NeoSapien, and sharp criticism from Mallikarjun Kharge, prompting an apology and “war room” response from IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.

India’s new “Create in India” mission, announced by Ashwini Vaishnaw at the AI Impact Summit 2026, aims to turn the country into a global content hub by expanding creator infrastructure, skills training, and industry partnerships while balancing AI innovation with copyright and cultural priorities.

India is drawing two new AI server manufacturing plants as Ashwini Vaishnaw touts up to $200 billion in data center investment, long-term tax breaks, and expanding GPU capacity under AI Mission 2.0.

IT Minister Vaishnaw contests IMF’s AI assessment, highlighting India’s top-tier AI talent and strategic focus at WEF.

IT Minister Vaishnaw contests IMF’s AI assessment, highlighting India’s top-tier AI talent and strategic focus at WEF.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw tells Lok Sabha that fake news and AI-generated deepfakes threaten India’s democracy, outlining new takedown rules, draft deepfake regulations, and a legal framework that balances free speech with safeguarding democratic institutions.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw warns fake news and AI-driven deepfakes threaten India’s democracy, outlines new 36-hour takedown rules, draft deepfake regulations, and a legal framework that balances free speech with protection of democratic institutions under Digital India.