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From 4.5 lakh in 2021 to an estimated 23 lakh by 2026, cybercrime complaints in India have skyrocketed: NCRP data RBI also reports a sharp rise in online payment frauds, with ₹1,457 crore lost in 2023–24, underscoring the urgent need for stronger digital safeguards.

Power Minister Shri Manohar Lal at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, highlighted how AI & machine learning will drive smarter, consumer-centric, and self-optimizing distribution networks to transform India’s power sector. @officeofmlk #AIinEnergy #SmartGrid #IndiaPowerSector

Govt ensures widespread awareness & adoption of the #DPDPAct 2023 with simplified compliance for start-ups & select data fiduciaries.  MoS IT Jitin Prasada said: Citizens being educated on rights & responsibilities. #DataProtection #Privacy #India @JitinPrasada

NCRP registered 22.68 lakh cases in 2024 — a 42% jump from 2023 in #cybercrimes. Citizens lost ₹22,845.73 crore to cyber criminals, MoS Home Bandi Sanjay Kumar (@bandisanjay_bjp) informed Lok Sabha.

Global manufacturers are fast-tracking their AI adoption! According to the Future-Ready Manufacturing Study 2025 by @TCS & AWS, most expect AI to drive profitability & decision-making within 3 years. #AI #Manufacturing #FutureReady #TCS #AWS

A new UNDP report says India is well‑positioned to tackle digital inequality & lead an inclusive AI transition globally. As AI races ahead, gaps in connectivity, skills & infrastructure risk widening — India’s digital ecosystem could help bridge them. #AI #DigitalInclusion @UNDP

Forbes has released its Under 30 United States 2026 list, featuring 600 young leaders across 20 sectors. This year’s cohort is notable for its strong #GenZ representation and a collective $3.8 billion in funding, highlighting rising innovators in #AI, tech, and entrepreneurship.

MoS Home informs Parliament that Govt. has institutionalized a unified cyber security system: the National Cyber Security Coordinator ensures strategic coordination, while the Indian CybercrimeCoordination Centre tackles cybercrimes in a coordinated, effective manner.

Supreme Court directs the CBI to launch a nationwide probe into digital arrest scams. The Court has also asked RBI on why AI/ML tech isn't being used to freeze bank accounts linked to cyber fraud. #DigitalArrests #CBI #SupremeCourt #CyberFraud #AI

Advocating for India’s place in the global creative economy, Sanjay Jaju, I&B Secretary said: "AI is transforming entertainment. If we do not embrace new technologies, our global share will shrink." #AI #Media #Entertainment #India @MIB_India @sjaju1

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PM @narendramodi meets Singapore PM @LawrenceWongST at Hyderabad House. "Singapore is a valued partner in our journey towards building a Viksit Bharat," says PM Modi. Both leaders commit to fast-tracking the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. #IndiaSingapore #ViksitBharat

Apple is building an AI-powered web search tool for Siri- an AI-powered web search tool to compete with OpenAI & Perplexity. #Apple #AI #Siri

Meta will stop its AI from discussing suicide with teens. This follows the tragic death of a 16-year-old who allegedly discussed suicide plans with ChatGPT. The case raises urgent questions about how AI should respond in mental health crises. 🔗bbc.com/news/articles/… #AI

Prime Minister Modi unveils India’s first indigenous chip ‘Vikram’, calling it the country’s smallest chip poised to power the world’s biggest change. #semiconindia #SemiconIndia2025 @narendramodi

At the #SCOSummit2025, Prime Minister Modi and President Xi Jinping affirmed that India and China are development partners, not rivals. The leaders discussed strengthening trade ties amid global tariff uncertainties, underscoring a shared commitment to Global South solidarity.

At the 25th #SCOSummit, PM Modi reiterated India’s commitment to an inclusive and reform-driven SCO, built on three key pillars: Security, Connectivity, and Opportunity. 🔗Read the full statement here—pib.gov.in/PressReleasePa… #SCOSummit2025 @narendramodi #XiJinping #Putin

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"Come, Make in India, Make for the World," says PM @narendramodi at the India-Japan Joint Economic Forum in Tokyo. In a major boost to bilateral ties, Japan plans to invest 10 trillion yen (approx. $68 billion) in India over the next decade, reports Nikkei Asia. @shigeruishiba