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Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Gothenburg, Sweden on May 17, 2026, as the third stop of his five-nation European tour covering the UAE, Netherlands, Swede
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The Hague, May 16-17, 2026Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Netherlands on May 16-17, 2026, as the second stop on a five-nation tour covering the UAE, Ne
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On May 16, 2026, Tata Electronics and ASML signed a Memorandum of Understanding to set up India's first commercial 300mm semiconductor fabrication plant in Dhol
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The Hindu reports that Moving Tech Innovations, the Bengaluru-based company behind Namma Yatri, has acquired Netherlands-based Automicle Holding BV in its first
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EUToday reports that Eutelsat, Europe's main competitor to SpaceX's Starlink, is in active talks with the Indian Space Research Organisation about future satell
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India Quietly Partners With Alibaba.com on Exports, Keeping Consumer Bans in PlaceTechCrunch reports that India's government has teamed up with Alibaba.com on a
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The proposed European Union-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is expected to significantly improve access to advanced technologies, while also creating new oppor
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India is emerging as a major force in the global healthcare landscape as affordable versions of popular weight-loss drugs begin to reshape access to obesity tre
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India and Germany have signed a strategic Artificial Intelligence (AI) Pact aimed at deepening cooperation in emerging technologies and strengthening global dig
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On 18 February 2026, at the India AI Impact Summit in Delhi, OpenAI announced OpenAI for India, a long-term programme built around local infrastructure, enterpr
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Tech giant Google has unveiled a major infrastructure initiative called America-India Connect as part of its strategic expansion in India. The project announced
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India's artificial intelligence trajectory differs fundamentally from both US and Chinese approaches. While the US prioritizes frontier model development throug
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India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has given the nod to a mega defence modernisation package worth roughly ₹3.25 lakh crore (about $39 billion) that incl
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After a landmark year of international entries into the Indian market in 2025, a fresh wave of global retail brands is preparing to make its official India debu
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A new Ember report reveals India is electrifying faster and burning far less fossil fuel per capita than China did at the same stage of economic development. Th
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IIT Madras is charting an ambitious roadmap to transform India’s deep technology ecosystem, aiming to incubate and scale startups into globally competitive deep
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March 2026 marks a turning point for affordable obesity treatment as India's pharmaceutical industry prepares to flood the market with generic semaglutide-the a