Meghna Dev

Was delighted to be a part of this amazing project as Additional Secretary(E&SA) in MEA. The Cheetah is back!! Thanks @AmbPrashant for documenting it. @rameshpandeyifs @IBCA_official @CCFCheetah @ntca_india

STORY | 2 Indian journalists win Pulitzer Prize for highlighting cyber fraud Indian journalists Anand RK and Suparna Sharma have won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for their work highlighting digital surveillance and cyber fraud. READ: ptinews.com/story/national…

#NewsPunch | #Gujarat has passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, becoming the second state after #Uttarakhand to do so. Led by Chief Minister @Bhupendrapbjp, the law introduces uniform rules for marriage, divorce, inheritance, and mandates registration of marriages (within 2 months) and live-in relationships. Certain communities like Scheduled Tribes are exempted. The government calls it a step toward equality and women’s empowerment, while opposition parties have raised concerns, calling the move rushed and controversial. Watch the full show: youtu.be/EsFGPRWpxbQ @AnchorKritika #UCCinGujarat #UCCBill #LegalReforms #Equality

At the inauguration of Micron Technology’s semiconductor facility in Sanand, Gujarat, the spotlight was on strengthening India–US tech ties. Speaking to DD India, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor called the partnership “incredible,” highlighting strong leadership engagement between United States and India and growing interest of American companies in investing and expanding in India’s semiconductor sector. @USAmbIndia @DevMeghna #IndiaUS #Semiconductor #TechPartnership #Micron

The killing of cartel leader El Mencho, has triggered heightened security measures and fresh travel advisories in Mexico, amid reports of violence and disruptions in several regions. DD India's @DevMeghna reports. #Mexico #ElMencho #CartelViolence

India AI Impact Summit is about many stories on indigenous innovations and achievements. It is a marquee event for display of present and future AI technologies at international level. Each such story is a testament to India's growing AI ecosystem. There are hundreds of stalls displaying futuristic tech being developed in India. From ground zero, I covered the innovations shaping India's AI future. BharatGen AI: Building foundational models in all 22 official Indian languages. x.com/ddindialive/st… ParadigmIT's Sovereign AI Box: Strengthening data security and aligning with the IndiaAI Mission. x.com/ddnewshindi/st… Skye Air Mobility: 3.6 million autonomous deliveries and 1,000+ tonnes of CO₂ saved. x.com/ddnewslive/sta… I brought forward stories that matter: Tarakram Maram's AI Trainer Machine, democratizing AI education. x.com/ddnewslive/sta… Frontier Markets which is empowering rural women entrepreneurs through AI. Drublet Innovation Private Limited, Founded by two students, Agniva and Aaditya, pushing the boundaries of autonomous navigation and robotics. I also explored state pavilions like Bihar's, interacted with international delegations, and highlighted how startups across India are solving real, local challenges with AI. x.com/ddnewslive/sta… As a journalist on the ground, my focus was simple: bringing the stories of innovation, impact, and aspiration to the viewers. The AI Summit also displays various budding innovations from startups like Sarvam to presence of Indian tech giants like HCL, Airtel, Tata. Top names in the field of AI from across the world like an NVIDIA, Google, OpenAI and many more have also lined up to participate in the Summit. One story about Galgotia University which seemed to go wrong is just an isolated droplet of an otherwise vast reservoir of innovation and future ready technology. If 1 out of hundreds of exhibitors wasn’t being upfront about their innovation, I would not give up on the entire India’s youth who are very innovative. Would you also trash the entire India story just because of one episode? For all tech enthusiasts and those interested in the future of AI, the Summit is a vibrant opportunity to understand how India is at the forefront of the AI revolution. Do visit! #IndiaAISummit2026 #IndiaAIMegaEvent #IndiaForAI #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #IndiaAISummit2026 #IndiaAIExpo #ViksitBharat

India-Malaysia Sign 11 Agreements During PM Modi’s Visit The deals cover semiconductors, fintech, digital technologies, disaster management, education, and people-to-people ties. A new Indian consulate and expanded student exchanges will strengthen bilateral cooperation. DD India’s @DevMeghna from Malaysia with more details. @tanvitaneja10 #IndiaMalaysia #Semiconductors #DigitalIndia #MEAIndia #FinTech #Education

#Watch | Malaysia has nearly 50 years of semiconductor experience and a strong talent base in high-end manufacturing. This expertise can support India not only in manufacturing but also in training talent and transferring critical know-how. Through our joint venture with Micromax under the MiPhi brand, Phison is training Indian engineers in storage design, firmware, and AI. We believe India’s next step should move beyond manufacturing to circuit, system, and AI design, supported by strong startups and indigenous ecosystems. Ultimately, nation-building depends on talent development, and we are committed to supporting India’s growth in semiconductors and AI, says Pua Khein Seng, CEO, Phison Electronics. @hcikl @DevMeghna #PMModiInMalaysia #IndiaMalaysia #KualaLumpur

#WATCH | PM @narendramodi receives a warm welcome from the Indian diaspora in Malaysia, hailed as “like the head of the family returning home,” reflecting strong ties and enthusiasm for India’s growing global engagement. @hcikl #PMModiInMalaysia #IndiaMalaysia

PM @narendramodi departs for a two-day visit to Malaysia, strengthening ties under the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Key agendas: trade, semiconductors, defense, digital infrastructure, diaspora engagement & 10th India–Malaysia CEO Forum. DD India's correspondent @DevMeghna joins us with more details. @MEAIndia @PMOIndia @PIB_India @tanvitaneja10

#WATCH | As PM @narendramodi visits Malaysia, India–Malaysia collaboration in semiconductors gains momentum. IIT Madras Global partners with Malaysia's ASAM to train talent, boost research, & support startups in chip design, EVs, robotics & next-gen mobility. DD India's @DevMeghna reports. @PMOIndia @MEAIndia #IndiaMalaysia #Semiconductors #IITMadras

#WATCH | Members of the Indian community in Kuala Lumpur expressed excitement over Prime Minister @narendramodi’s arrival for his two-day visit. They highlighted his energetic leadership, efforts for youth and women, and the strong India–Malaysia connection. Many local Malaysians also admire him, reflecting the popularity of PM Modi in the country. DD India's @DevMeghna reports. @MEAIndia @PMOIndia @hcikl

#WATCH | The Indian diaspora in Malaysia, along with local Malaysians, has expressed strong excitement ahead of Prime Minister @narendramodi’s visit to Kuala Lumpur. Community members praised his leadership, energy, and global stature, saying his visit fills them with pride and inspiration. The diaspora, which plays a significant role in Malaysia’s economy, sees the visit as a reflection of India’s strong ties with Southeast Asia and looks forward to deeper economic and people-to-people engagement. @hcikl @DevMeghna #PMModiInMalaysia #IndiaMalaysia #KualaLumpur

#WATCH | PM @narendramodi departs for a two-day official visit to Malaysia The visit aims to strengthen India–Malaysia ties under the comprehensive strategic partnership. PM Modi will hold talks with PM @anwaribrahim, engage with the Indian diaspora, and participate in the 10th India–Malaysia CEO Forum. Key agendas include trade, semiconductors, digital payments, tourism, and cultural collaboration. DD India's correspondent @DevMeghna joins us with more details. @MEAIndia @PMOIndia @PIB_India @shubhendu_ghosh

#WATCH | Prime Minister @narendramodi’s visit to Malaysia will focus on deepening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, with emphasis on trade, investment, and economic cooperation. As bilateral trade nears $20 billion, both sides will aim to expand collaboration in manufacturing, electronics, and industrial goods. Semiconductors will remain a key priority, covering policy, industry ties, research, and talent development. The visit will include the 10th India–Malaysia CEO Forum, a review of CECA, progress on the ASEAN–India FTA, and engagement with the 2.9 million–strong Indian diaspora, a vital bridge between the two nations. @hcikl @DevMeghna #PMModiInMalaysia #IndiaMalaysia

#Exclusive | Prime Minister @narendramodi is set to embark on a two-day official visit to Malaysia to strengthen bilateral relations and advance the India-Malaysia comprehensive strategic partnership. In an exclusive interview with Indian High Commissioner to Malaysia B. N. Reddy (@BN_Reddy_8888) outlined key priorities, including trade, investments, defense, security, semiconductors, digital technologies, renewable energy, education, healthcare, and people-to-people exchanges. DD India's @DevMeghna Reports. @MEAIndia @hcikl #IndiaMalaysiaRelations #StrategicPartnership

#Watch | Students in Kuala Lumpur tuned in to watch the ninth edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026, a unique interactive program by Prime Minister @narendramodi. Students and teachers shared how the PM’s tips on exam preparation, time management, and stress relief helped them stay focused and calm. DD India's @DevMeghna Reports @MEAIndia @hcikl #ParikshaPeCharcha #ExamTips

#WATCH | Preparations are underway for Prime Minister @narendramodi’s official visit to Malaysia. Nearly 15 Indian classical and folk cultural performances will be presented to accord him a grand welcome. The Prime Minister will visit Malaysia from 7–8 February at the invitation of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. #PMModi #ModiInMalaysia #IndiaMalaysia #IndiaMalaysiaRelations

#WATCH | PM @narendramodi will embark on a two-day official visit to #Malaysia, his third to the country, to review progress under the India–Malaysia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Talks will focus on trade, investment, defence, semiconductors, digital tech, renewable energy, and people-to-people ties. DD India's @DevMeghna reports. @PMOIndia @MEAIndia #Malaysia #India #IndiaMalaysiaRelations #IndianDiaspora #CulturalDiplomacy

PM @narendramodi to begin a two-day official visit to Malaysia 🇮🇳🤝🇲🇾 Indian diaspora in Kuala Lumpur gears up for a grand cultural welcome, with students set to perform Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kuchipudi & Odissi, showcasing India’s unity in diversity and strong people-to-people ties. DD India's @DevMeghna reports. @PMOIndia @MEAIndia #Malaysia #India #IndiaMalaysiaRelations #IndianDiaspora #CulturalDiplomacy