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      Only PR or tangible benefit? Decoding the importance of AI Impact Summit

      Sanket Upadhyay
      18 Feb 2026 10:05 AM IST

      Is India truly ready to lead the global AI revolution, or are we hosting high-profile summits without fixing the core issues?

      Analytical Intelligence with Sanket AI Impact Summit
      Ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, signs of strain have emerged within the DMK–Congress alliance.

      Is Congress using Vijay’s TVK to bargain harder with DMK?

      18 Feb 2026 6:20 AM IST
      Patriotism should not be a vulgar display, says Carnatic vocalist and public intellectual TM Krishna

      Jana Gana Mana is India; Vande Mataram cannot be our anthem: TM Krishna

      17 Feb 2026 4:00 PM IST
      Senior journalist Monideepa Banerjee speaks about the SIR controversy, identity politics, and upcoming West Bengal and Assam assembly elections.

      The election is over; Mamata has already won: Monideepa Banerjee

      17 Feb 2026 1:20 PM IST
      Banjrang Dals Valentines day atrocities

      Did Jaipur citizens set a model by confronting moral policing squad?

      16 Feb 2026 5:48 PM IST
      Psychologist Roma Kumar

      Board exam anxiety? A clinical psychologist's pointers for students, parents

      15 Feb 2026 8:29 PM IST
      MeitY Secretary AI Impact Summit, India’s AI outlook, job creation in New Delhi

      AI Impact Summit: AI will create more jobs than it replaces, says MeitY secretary

      15 Feb 2026 4:00 PM IST
      this show is on Potholes

      Falling bridges, failing roads: Inside India's infrastructure crisis

      13 Feb 2026 7:50 PM IST
      Four Stars of Destiny

      Why General Naravane’s silence is raising tough questions

      13 Feb 2026 6:20 AM IST
      Rahul Gandhi in Parliament

      What is substantive motion and why does Dubey want Rahul expelled from LS?

      12 Feb 2026 6:42 PM IST
      Finance Commission 2026 report reshapes tax sharing between the Centre and the States

      North-South divide goes far beyond fiscal formulas: Economist Rathin Roy

      12 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
      Akshaya Mukul explains how Gita Press quietly shaped ideas alongside the RSS

      Gita Press and RSS: Akshaya Mukul on how ideas shaped Hindu politics for a century

      11 Feb 2026 2:41 PM IST
      Army chief Naravane

      Naravane book FIR: Illegal leak, copyright violation, or coercion? Experts explain

      10 Feb 2026 7:18 PM IST
      He explains how India

      'Father of all deals': Tiruppur exporters bet big on India-US trade deal

      9 Feb 2026 9:26 PM IST
      The INDIA bloc has raised serious allegations of discrimination against the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Om Birla, seeking his removal.

      No-confidence motion against Speaker Birla: Will INDIA bloc unite? | Capital Beat

      9 Feb 2026 7:00 PM IST
      Former India hockey goalkeeper P. R. Shreejesh during an interview discussing India’s Olympic prospects.

      'India can reclaim Olympic hockey gold, but next three years crucial' | Interview

      8 Feb 2026 7:55 PM IST
      Biswajit Dhar speaking during an interview on the US–India interim trade deal and its economic implications.

      US trade deal: 'India has accepted opposite of what it fought for at WTO'

      8 Feb 2026 1:18 PM IST
      Is BJP’s Nehru-Gandhi focus about historical accountability or political deflection?

      Is BJP’s Nehru-Gandhi focus about historical accountability or political deflection?

      6 Feb 2026 8:50 PM IST
      The Federal Exclusive interview

      Why India’s first Rare Earth Corridor begins in the South

      6 Feb 2026 4:00 PM IST
      Did Modi use RS to defend trade deals and target Congress? | Capital Beat

      Did Modi use RS to defend trade deals and target Congress? | Capital Beat

      6 Feb 2026 6:20 AM IST
      3 children died in Ghaziabad Online gaming addiction

      Why online games are no child’s play: A psychiatrist explains

      5 Feb 2026 8:54 PM IST
      Donald Trump claims an India-US trade deal has been struck, with India’s tariffs cut to 18 per cent and India moving towards zero barriers

      'India-US trade deal is a historic abdication of India’s sovereignty”

      5 Feb 2026 6:20 AM IST
      Rahul Gandhi with Naravanes book four stars of destiny

      Will Naravane’s memoir row trigger another prolonged stalemate in Parliament?

      4 Feb 2026 8:08 PM IST
      income tax act 1961

      Expert decodes new I-T Act, explains what changes for ordinary taxpayers

      4 Feb 2026 10:09 AM IST
      India US, Donald Trump

      India-US trade deal | Dumping, GM crops, other fears: Expert explains

      4 Feb 2026 7:20 AM IST
      India US Trade deal

      India-US trade deal: Is it a win or strategic compromise?

      3 Feb 2026 10:48 PM IST
      Economist Venkatesh Atreya analyses Union Budget 2026 policies

      Budget 2026 falls short on jobs, skilling won’t fix unemployment | Interview

      1 Feb 2026 9:06 PM IST
      Can India impose conditions on cash transfers? | Interview with economist

      Can India impose conditions on cash transfers? | Interview with economist

      31 Jan 2026 8:57 PM IST
      Sunetra Pawar as Maharashtra Dy CM: Why the sudden elevation | Capital Beat

      Sunetra Pawar as Maharashtra Dy CM: Why the sudden elevation | Capital Beat

      31 Jan 2026 7:33 PM IST
      Congress alleges Form 7 misuse during SIR; what experts say | Capital Beat

      Congress alleges Form 7 misuse during SIR; what experts say | Capital Beat

      30 Jan 2026 7:15 PM IST
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