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News18 Punjab/Haryana presents Education Summit: Exploring the Future of Learning with Artificial Intelligence
Mumbai: News18 Punjab/Haryana, has announced the Education Summit, a pioneering event aimed at fostering discussions on leveraging technology to revolutionize education. The summit will take place in Chandigarh on 17 June, serving as a platform for educators, experts, and thought leaders to delve into the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the field of education.
The Education Summit will serve as a catalyst for exploring pioneering solutions and strategies that can revolutionize the quality of education. With a specific focus on the theme “Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Future of Learning,” the summit will delve into the potential of AI in reshaping the landscape of education, equipping students with the necessary skills for a rapidly evolving future.
With a strong focus on innovation and the enhancement of education quality, the Education Summit seeks to spark conversations and highlight the role of technology in shaping the future of learning. The event will showcase panel discussions featuring esteemed guests and representatives from renowned educational institutes in the region, including Dr. Ajay Batish, Deputy Director of Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology; Dr. Lalit Awasthi, Director of NIT, Uttarakhand; Dr. Padmakumar Nair, Director of Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology; Dr. Rajeev Ahuja, Director of IIT Ropar; Kanwardeep Kaur, Senior Superintendent of Police, Chandigarh; Group Captain (Retd.) Sangeeta Kathait; Kamal Wadhera, CEO of TCY Online; Dr. Manbir Singh, Pro Vice-Chancellor of C T University; Dr. VK Rattan, Vice-Chancellor of GNA University; and Lieutenant General (Retd.) Deependra Singh Hooda.
The Education Summit will delve into the myriad possibilities presented by AI and its impact on the future of education. Attendees can expect in-depth discussions on how AI can be harnessed to drive innovation, enhance teaching methodologies, and create a personalized learning experience for students. The summit will explore practical solutions and shed light on successful AI implementations in educational institutions.
Tune in to News18 Punjab/Haryana on 17 June at 5:30 PM to watch the Education Summit. This conclave is a testament to News18 Punjab/Haryana’s commitment to promoting educational advancements and driving positive change in the region.
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WITT Summit 2026 concludes in New Delhi
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MUMBAI: The WITT Summit just wrapped up with enough big ideas to fill a policy playbook because when India’s leaders, thinkers and icons gather under one roof, even the conversations hit sixes. The eighth edition of TV9 Network’s flagship What India Thinks Today (WITT) Summit 2026 concluded on Saturday after two days of dynamic discussions at its New Delhi venue. India’s largest multi-domain public policy and culture summit brought together political leaders, policymakers, sports icons, artists and technology innovators to examine the forces shaping contemporary India and its global standing.
Prime minister Narendra Modi delivered the keynote address on the theme “India and the World” for the third consecutive year. In a wide-ranging speech, he addressed the ongoing conflict in West Asia, calling for restraint and compassion while highlighting India’s continued development trajectory despite global turmoil.
The summit featured candid conversations with state leaders. Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy articulated a people-first governance model and contrasted it with other development approaches. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav declared that Left-wing extremism had been effectively eliminated in his state and highlighted preparations for the upcoming Kumbh Mela. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann defended his government’s record, citing the closure of 19 toll plazas and creation of the Sadak Suraksha Force. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar expressed confidence in Congress prospects in Assam and addressed recent allegations against him.
On geopolitics and national security, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia outlined India’s ambition to become a builder of trusted digital infrastructure for the world, citing the rapid 5G rollout and village-level 4G connectivity.
Cricket received significant attention. Former India captain Sourav Ganguly praised player freedom and trust as hallmarks of great leadership and named MS Dhoni as the greatest captain due to his World Cup successes. India women’s team bowling coach Aavishkar Salvi credited the BCCI and Women’s Premier League for building a pipeline of world-class talent behind the team’s recent ODI World Cup triumph.
The summit also hosted the inaugural AI² Awards 2026, celebrating the convergence of human creativity and machine intelligence in storytelling and content creation. Poet and kathavachak Kumar Vishwas delivered a nuanced take on India’s concept of Dharma and criticised the recent arrest of an 80-year-old Shankaracharya. Veteran lyricist Sameer Anjaan and storyteller Neelesh Misra reflected on changing music trends and artistic responsibility in the wake of a recent controversy involving Nora Fatehi.
In a country where conversations often run as deep as the Ganges, the WITT Summit proved once again that when leaders, thinkers and storytellers come together, the real winner is public discourse lively, layered and refreshingly unafraid to tackle the big questions shaping India’s tomorrow.
