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India takes first major step toward centralized AI governance with AIGEG

India has set up a centralised body to govern artificial intelligence, as the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) constitutes the AI Governance and Economic Group (AIGEG)

India has set up a centralised body to govern artificial intelligence, as the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) constitutes the AI Governance and Economic Group (AIGEG)

India Lays Foundation for First 3D Chip Packaging Facility in Odisha

Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and officials inspect the model of India’s first advanced 3D chip packaging facility during the foundation stone ceremony in Bhubaneswar on Monday.

India on Monday laid the foundation stone for its first advanced 3D chip packaging facility in Bhubaneswar, a ₹1,943 crore ($209 million) project expected to strengthen the country’s semiconductor ecosystem and begin production by 2028.

Exclusive: “Waive Income Tax on AI Layoff Severance”: Kavitha Kalvakuntla

Former MP Kavitha Kalvakuntla has demanded waive off on income tax on severance package of employees fired because of AI.

After thousands of Indian employees of Oracle were sacked due to AI disruption, former MP Kavitha Kalvakuntla says there is need for an urgent AI Job Loss tracker.

AI Impact Summit 2026: ‘Apologize for any Inconvenience,’ says IT Minister on Day 1 Chaos

Indian IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw apologized for any inconvenience caused to exhibitors and visitors at the day 1 of AI Impact Summit in India.

India’s Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw apologized to attendees for overcrowding and logistical issues on the opening day of India AI Impact Summit 2026.