Prominent industry leaders stressed the need to make India an AI powerhouse and invest heavily in the technology at the India AI Impact conference held in New Delhi on Thursday. Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced to invest Rs 10 lakh crore in Artificial Intelligence in the next seven years. At the same time, former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak jokingly said that AI can do a lot, but it cannot fix Delhi’s traffic right now. Talking about the weather, due to active western disturbance, an alert has been issued for rain with falling temperature in the north-west and strong winds in the sea areas. In Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur, tension increased due to temple vandalism and stone pelting, while in Fatehpur there was a clash over the beating of the bride’s pet dog. Former South Korean President Yun Suk Yeol was sentenced to life imprisonment. Iran conducted war exercises with Russia amid tensions with America. In sports, the division of teams in Super-8 was decided after the results of the group stage in T20 World Cup 2026. Read major news of the country and the world in one click-
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AI Summit 2026 – Photo: Amar Ujala Print
AI Summit: Prominent personalities of the industry said – India can become a powerhouse of AI, huge investment is needed in technology.
Industrialist Mukesh Ambani announced to invest Rs 10 lakh crore in the next seven years in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector. He said that just as Jio made mobile data cheap and accessible, similarly now AI will be made available to every Indian. Ambani said that AI developed India will play a big role in achieving the goal of 2047. At the India AI Impact conference, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Chairman Ambani said, Jio connected India to the Internet era, now Jio will connect India to the Intelligence era. India cannot rent intelligence, so we will reduce its cost like data. Read full news
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Britain’s PM Rishi Sunak – Photo: ANI
AI Summit: ‘AI can do a lot, but cannot improve Delhi’s traffic’, Rishi Sunak’s witty style
Former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy shared the stage together at the British High Commission in New Delhi on Thursday. During this he discussed common heritage and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Sunak joked that, as we’ve heard this week, AI can do a lot. But it cannot fix Delhi’s traffic right now. Read full news
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Symbolic picture – Photo: Amar Ujala
Weather: Western disturbance active, temperature will drop in north-west; Rain alert in sea areas
The weather has started changing in different parts of the country. According to the latest update of the Meteorological Department, there may be light rain and snowfall in the higher reaches of Uttarakhand, while in North-West India the minimum temperature may drop by 2 to 4 degrees Celsius during the next 48 hours. On the other hand, due to the effect of low pressure in South India, Andaman-Nicobar and surrounding sea areas, there is a possibility of rain, thunder and strong winds. Read full news
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Stone pelting broke out between two parties in Jabalpur – Photo: Amar Ujala
MP News: Tension due to vandalism in Jabalpur temple, two parties face to face, fierce fighting and stone pelting.
There was a tense situation in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh after a youth vandalized the Durga temple at Azad Chowk at around 9 pm on Thursday night. At that time Aarti was going on in the temple. Due to which the local people became angry and the dispute escalated into fighting and stone pelting between the two parties. As soon as the information was received, police reached the spot and additional forces were deployed to control the situation. Heavy police force is present in the area as a precautionary measure. Police officials say that at present the situation is under control. Read full news
