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Former Deputy Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Soumya Swaminathan (Photo: ANI)

AI can transform healthcare in areas lacking specialists: Ex-WHO Deputy Director-General Soumya Swaminathan

Feb 20, 2026

She noted that in many parts of India and in regions such as Africa, there is a shortage of radiologists, psychiatrists and pathologists. Swaminathan said one of the simplest and most effective uses of AI is image and pattern recognition, which can help in reading X-rays and pathology slides, provided the algorithms are trained on high-quality datasets.

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Union Minister G Kishan Reddy (Photo: ANI)

"Unfortunately Rahul Gandhi has turned it into political issue," Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Congress MP's AI Summit remarks

Feb 20, 2026

Speaking to ANI, Reddy emphasised the positive feedback being received by the AI Impact Summit, asserting that top leaders across the world attended the event; however, Gandhi has turned it into a political issue.
PDP MLA Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi (Photo/ANI)

'Now entertainment too has been weaponised': PDP MLA Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi on 'The Kerala Story' sequel

Feb 20, 2026
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw (Photo/ANI)

"Important to position India as a trusted partner," Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw hails Pax Silica initiative

Feb 20, 2026

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Supreme Court of India (Photo: ANI)

SC dismisses plea seeking to restrain construction of mosque in name of Babri Masjid in Murshidabad

Feb 20, 2026

A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta dismissed the Mather after hearing brief submissions from the...
Representative image (File Photo/ANI)

New Delhi Marathon 2026: Delhi Metro to start services at 3:30 AM on February 22

Feb 20, 2026

Delhi Metro in a post on X informed, " To facilitate participants of the New Delhi Marathon 2026...
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan holds a meeting with the Brazilian Minister (Photo/ANI)

India-Brazil to ink agriculture MoU; focus on natural farming, integrated systems: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Feb 20, 2026

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday held talks with the Brazilian Agriculture Minister and his delegation,...
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh (Photo: ANI)

"Self-declared Vishwaguru busy giving world gyaan through acronyms": Jairam Ramesh takes jibe at PM Modi over AI Impact Summit

Feb 20, 2026
Wrestler Sushil Kumar (File Photo/ANI)

Delhi HC calls detailed status report on Wrestler Sushil Kumar's bail

Feb 20, 2026
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (Photo/ANI)

"Oher side rattled": Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi defends Gaurav Gogoi against Assam CM's allegations

Feb 20, 2026
Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu (File Photo/ANI)

Arunachal CM thanks PM Modi for 'inspiring' message on Statehood Day

Feb 20, 2026
Visual from the incident (Photo/ANI)

Massive fire engulfs chemical warehouse of CSIR-North East institute of Science and Technology in Jorhat

Feb 20, 2026
Union MoS Jayant Chaudhary (Photo: ANI)

Union MoS Jayant Chaudhary urges firms to set up AI teams, calls this 'best time' for youth to skill up

Feb 20, 2026
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw (Photo/DD News)

"Pax Silica important for emerging ecosystem in India," Union Minister Vaishnaw as India joins US led initiative

Feb 20, 2026
Union Minister Giriraj Singh (Photo/ANI)

'The Kerala Story 2' film showing truth, says Union Minister Giriraj Singh

Feb 20, 2026
Chhattisgarh Board (CGBSE) Exam (photo/ANI)

Chhattisgarh Board Exams 2026 commence, students express nervousness as they appear at centres

Feb 20, 2026
BJP Jharkhand spokesperson, Pratul Shah Deo (Photo/ANI)

"Let CBFC decide": Jharkhand BJP spokesperson slams Kerala CM over 'The Kerala Story' sequel

Feb 20, 2026
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma (File Photo/ANI)

Barak Valley now key to Assam growth: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Feb 20, 2026
Congress Leader and LoP Rahul Gandhi (Photo/ANI)

Rahul Gandhi condoles death of Lok Sabha MP Ricky AJ Syngkon from Meghalaya

Feb 20, 2026