NIELIT and Intel India organised a National Leadership Dialogue in New Delhi on preparing India’s workforce for the Agentic AI era. The event highlighted emerging AI skills, industry-academia collaboration and future-ready education. A key outcome was the launch of the **NIELIT–Intel India Agentic AI Skilling Initiative**, featuring two programmes aimed at equipping learners with practical skills to design, develop and work with AI-powered agentic systems.

Reliance Jio added 3.27 lakh mobile subscribers in Odisha in July 2026, more than four times the additions made by Airtel, according to TRAI data. Jio’s subscriber base in the State reached around 1.85 crore, giving it over 47.4 per cent of Odisha’s wireless market. The company also added around 11,000 home broadband users, taking its JioAirFiber and JioFiber subscriber base beyond eight lakh.