India can cross 10 per cent GDP: Uniphore CEO ahead of AI Impact Summit

Lalit K Jha | February 13, 2026 4:46 PM

Washington, Feb 13 (IANS) India is "well poised" to become the global leader in AI adoption and could see its GDP growth cross 10 per cent in the next two years if it focuses strongly on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Umesh Sachdev, CEO and co-founder of Uniphore, said ahead of the next week's India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi.

War of words erupts between BJP and Congress over US trade deal claims

IANS | February 13, 2026 2:58 PM

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) A sharp political confrontation erupted on Friday over alleged remarks concerning farmers and a proposed trade understanding with the US, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress trading strong words over a privilege motion and claims of misinformation.

India, Israel to deepen AI cooperation at global summit next week

IANS | February 13, 2026 2:31 PM

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) India and Israel’s cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI), climate innovation and digital transformation is focused on real-world challenges, from resilient agriculture and future-ready skills to responsible AI applications, an official statement said on Friday.