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Google is moving ahead with plans to set up a major AI-focused data centre in Visakhapatnam after a review meeting between Andhra Pradesh IT and Industries Minister Nara Lokesh and Google CEO Sundar Pichai in California. The meeting discussed timelines, infrastructure requirements, and the scale of the upcoming investment. Project Scale And Timelines The proposed […]
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Amazon has announced a new investment commitment of $35 billion in India to be deployed by 2030. This is in addition to the investments already made by the company in the country over the past years. Focus On AI, Exports And Jobs The company said the new investment will support three priority areas: AI-driven digital […]
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Diwali, also known as Deepavali, has been officially included in UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The decision was announced during the committee session held in New Delhi, where representatives agreed that the festival carries deep cultural value and is celebrated across communities and nations. Significance Of The Recognition
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that the country is prepared to hold national elections within the next two to three months, provided security conditions are met. The remarks came after questions from former US President Donald Trump, who suggested Ukraine must demonstrate its commitment to democracy. Voting during wartime remains difficult Elections
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The Prime Minister’s Office held a meeting with officials from the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation and the Airports Authority of India to review the ongoing disruption of IndiGo flights. The meeting discussed the scale of delays and cancellations affecting passengers at several major airports. Flight cuts and inspections ordered […]
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Microsoft has announced that it will invest $17.5 billion in India over the next four years, describing it as the company’s largest commitment in Asia. The announcement was made during CEO Satya Nadella’s visit, where he met senior government officials to discuss technology cooperation. Focus on data centres and AI The investment will be used […]