South Asia’s future depends on reliable infrastructure and trustworthy public services. Artificial intelligence—especially advanced technologies such as Graph Attention Networks—offers governments a powerful tool to reduce corruption in procurement, improve healthcare delivery, strengthen energy security and enhance public trust.
The battlefield is no longer defined by geography alone. It extends into space, into networks, into supply chains, and into the human mind. Conflict today is as much about disruption as it is about destruction; as much about perception as it is about position. Lines are blurred, between soldier and system, between civilian and combatant, between war and peace.
Together, the team conducts collaborative research and policy development initiatives across four South Asian countries - Sri Lanka, India, Nepal and Bangladesh. Their work aims to strengthen national preparedness, improve crisis response systems, and support governments in building resilient, technology-enabled public safety infrastructure. Together, these researchers represent a growing national capability in applying Artificial Intelligence to real-world challenges.
Recent evidence also suggests that AI chatbots are being used by teens to plan violence and other harmful activities. Like all technologies, AI is a double-edged sword. It can either be used for very creative work or destructive activities. Thus, there is a tremendous responsibility for teachers to teach the children and youngsters about the positive aspects of AI.
With India facing grave medical crisis, Cathay Pacific Cargo is flying vital relief shipments to India. Although passenger flights have been suspended between Hong Kong and India, in the past few weeks Cathay Pacific Cargo has been operating freighters and cargo-only passenger flights
Bangladesh will import 50,000 tonnes of parboiled rice from India through the railways for the first time. The proposal was okayed by the cabinet committee on purchase at a meeting chaired by Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal, Daily Star said
The Embassy of Israel in India has announced the first-of-its-kind trilateral cooperation between Israel, India and the UAE
Pharma major Roche India has announced that it has received Emergency Use Approval (EUA) from Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO) for its antibody cocktail for treating COVID-19
As a result of second wave of Covid-19 Indian carriers hit turbulence in April 2021 with a sharp decline in the number of flyers, said ICRA, the investment information and credit rating agency, today
British PM Boris Johnson has announced that Serum Institute of India (SII), the manufacturers of the Oxford-Astrazeneca vaccine Covishield, will be investing 240 million pounds in the United Kingdom through the opening of a new sales office, media reports said
The Indian government on Tuesday permitted telecom service providers to conduct trials for use and applications of 5G technology, an official release said
Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla on Monday said his comments made last week to British newspaper The Times, in which he spoke about "aggressive" phone calls from influential people in India demanding an increased production of Covishield vaccine, have been "misinterpreted"
Money transfer companies in the UAE are trying to contribute in their own way to fight the COVID-19 pandemic situation in India by waiving charges to funds being transferred to India’s PM Cares Fund and Kerala Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund to help the South Asian country
Pfizer is discussing with the Indian government expedited approval of its vaccine, company CEO Alber Bourla has said while announcing a donation of medicines worth $70 million to fight the resurgent pandemic
Amid India's catastrophic Covid19 crisis and unprecedented demand for vaccines, Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla on Saturday said he was under pressure and "aggression" over vaccines is "overwhelming"
As India grapples with an unprecedented new wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the nation’s largest private sector company Reliance Industries has emerged as the country’s largest producer of medical oxygen from a single location
In a bid to help India battle the massive second COVID-19 wave, Reliance Foundation is setting up a 1000-bed Covid Care facility with oxygen supply in Jamnagar of Gujarat state
Australia, India and Japan have formally launched the Supply Chain Resilience initiative (SCRI), in what is being interpreted as a move to counter China's dominance in supply chain trade in the Indo-Pacific
Tesla is setting up its office in the Lower Parel-Worli area in Mumbai with its production base in Karnataka, an Economic Times report said
