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Microsoft Unveils $17.5 Billion AI Investment Plan to Accelerate India’s Digital Future

December 11, 2025

Microsoft’s $17.5 Billion AI Commitment Positions India as a Key Global Innovation Hub

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has announced a landmark $17.5 billion investment to supercharge India’s Artificial Intelligence ecosystem, following a strategic meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. The announcement marks Microsoft’s largest-ever regional investment and reinforces India’s emergence as a central pillar in the global AI landscape.

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Arkin Gupta Named to Forbes Under-30 for Transforming Data-Driven Investing

December 11, 2025

Arkin Gupta Earns Forbes Under-30 Honour for Pioneering Data-Driven Fintech Solutions

Indian-origin fintech innovator Arkin Gupta has been featured in the prestigious Forbes Under-30 list, recognising his influential work in reshaping global investment behaviour through technology-led financial products. His inclusion highlights the growing impact of young technologists who are redefining access, transparency and efficiency in modern finance.

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India Proposes World’s First Mandatory Royalties Framework for AI Training

December 10, 2025

India Unveils Global First: Mandatory Royalty Payments for AI Training Data

India has taken a pioneering step in global AI governance by proposing a statutory licensing regime that would require AI developers to pay royalties for using copyrighted works in training datasets. If implemented, India would become the first country to legally mandate compensation for creators in the generative AI ecosystem.

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Telangana Rising Global Summit Secures ₹5.75 Lakh Crore Investments

December 10, 2025

Telangana Attracts ₹5.75 Lakh Crore Investments at Rising Global Summit

Telangana wrapped up the two-day Telangana Rising Global Summit with ₹5.75 lakh crore worth of investment commitments, marking one of the biggest capital inflows the State has ever secured. The event highlighted the State’s ambition to emerge as a national leader in clean energy, large-scale data systems and technologically driven urban development.

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SC Clarifies Election Commission’s Powers on Citizenship Verification

December 10, 2025

Supreme Court Affirms EC’s Authority to Examine Citizenship Doubts in Voter Registration

The Supreme Court has ruled that while the Election Commission (EC) does not possess the power to conclusively determine a person’s citizenship, it is fully authorised to inquire into citizenship status whenever doubts arise during the voter enrolment process. The judgment reinforces that citizenship is a constitutional requirement for voting, not a procedural detail secondary to age or residence.

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