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Long queues and confusion mar first day of India's landmark AI summit
The India-AI Impact Summit 2026 in Delhi is expected to be attended by top tech leaders from the world.
The India-AI Impact Summit 2026 in Delhi is expected to be attended by top tech leaders from the world.

The tech bros might show more humility in Delhi – but will they make AI any safer?
As global tech leaders meet Delhi, India hopes to level the playing field for countries outside the US and China.

Mandhana named BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year
World Cup-winning cricketer Smriti Mandhana is named BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year for 2025.

Why India’s AI summit is key to its future in tech
The BBC's Arunoday Mukharji explains why India needs to capitalise on the momentum.

Watch: Singles pray to a goddess for love in Bangkok
A Lakshmi goddess shrine in Bangkok has become a place where young people come to pray for love and well-being.

'Dragged out and set on fire' - the Bangladesh mob killing that shocked the world
In December, Hindu factory worker Dipu Das was lynched in Bangladesh, igniting global outrage.

'India v Pakistan becoming a political rivalry rather than sporting one'
After weeks of debate about whether Pakistan's fixture against India would go ahead at the T20 World Cup, the action failed to deliver and it left the rivalry feeling more political than sporting.

After the landslide: Can India reset ties with a BNP-led Bangladesh?
A reset of the frayed relationship is possible, say analysts. But it will require restraint - and reciprocity.

Why writer Arundhati Roy's cult classic film is still relevant in India
Nearly 40 years on, the Booker prize-winning writer's debut campus satire is set to be screened in Berlin.






