Asian News International

Asian News International

http://www.aninews.in
https://www.linkedin.com/company/asian-news-international-ani-/

Asian News International, also known as ANI, is a privately owned company headquartered in India. Founded in 1971, the company operates with an approximate employee count of 450. Functioning as an Indian news agency, it specializes in offering syndicated multimedia news feeds to news bureaus both within India and internationally.

Revenue

Founded

1971

Headcount

443

Headquarters

India

Primary Segment

Media Production

Ownership

Privately Owned

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Jan

13th

2026

05:18

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Intellectual Property Rights and The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Artists and Creative Industries in India

AI with copyright act 1957 Columns IPR and the impact of AI on artists and creative industries in India The article examines the legal, economic and policy dimensions of AI's impact on India's creative economy. Sasmit Patra, Arjit Bansal India's creative industries were valued at about ₹2.5 trillion in 2024 and contributed about 0.73 per cent of GDP.

Jan

7th

2026

01:33

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Fair dealing cannot be presumed: Why AI training fails the purpose test under Indian copyright law

If AI training fails at the purpose stage, the fair dealing defence collapses before any further analysis begins. As generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems become increasingly embedded in creative and commercial ecosystems, a growing claim has emerged: that training AI models on copyrighted works qualifies as “ fair dealing ”.

Dec

10th

2025

00:56

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

India proposes 'Pay-to-Train' AI copyright law, granting access for royalties

By Freny Patel ( December 10, 2025, 00:56 GMT | Insight) -- India has proposed a far-reaching hybrid model to govern the use of copyrighted material in training generative artificial intelligence systems. The two-pronged approach proposes granting AI developers the right to use copyright material while mandating fair compensation to copyright holders.The landmark Asian News International v.

Dec

5th

2025

06:08

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

New Level of Relations: NMG Begins Cooperation with Leading Indian Media

[Translated] A agreement has been signed in New Delhi, which is expected to change the media landscape in Russia and India. The National Media Group is starting to interact with the leader of Indian television news TV9 Network and the leading information agency Asian News International.

Dec

5th

2025

05:30

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

NMG and Asian News International Announce Cooperation

[Translated] National Media Group (NMG) and Indian news agency Asian News International have signed an agreement on cooperation.

Oct

14th

2025

10:03

Engineering education: how Russia trains specialists for new industrial revolution

The transition to Industry 4.0 – the Fourth Industrial Revolution – requires not only an update of technologies but also a rethinking of the engineering education system. The large-scale introduction of artificial intelligence, automation of production processes, and digitalisation across all sectors of the economy create a demand for new competencies and practice-orientated education.

Aug

29th

2025

01:30

Cost Cutting, CT_Monitor Company

India’s BPO exports surpass IT services on global cost cuts

NEW DELHI, INDIA — India’s business process outsourcing (BPO) exports have been growing faster than IT services for consecutive years, a trend poised to continue through fiscal year 2026. According to Asian News International, this growth is fueled by intense global client focus on cost optimization, which is driving more outsourcing and a shift to offshore delivery models.

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Aug

25th

2025

03:05

Regulatory and Legal

Indian Healthcare Bodies Push for Complete GST Exemption on Lifesaving Drugs

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has welcomed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council’s decision to reduce GST on several cancer and other essential medicines, describing it as a vital step toward making healthcare more affordable, Asian News International reportedWhile acknowledging the progress, the IMA urged the government to grant a complete GST exemption on lifesaving drugs.

Aug

15th

2025

12:31

Procurement and Sales, CT_Monitor Company

IAF Plans to proceed with Procurement of Russia’s R-37 Vympel Air-to-Air Missile to Boost Long-Range Air Combat Capability

SOURCE: AFI The Indian Air Force (IAF) is actively considering the acquisition of the Russian-made R-37 Vympel air-to-air missile, which boasts an impressive range of 200 kilometers, according to a report by the Asian News International (ANI).

Indian Defence Research Wing

Aug

7th

2025

08:39

Regulatory and Legal, Negative News

ANI files copyright lawsuit against YouTuber Thugesh in Delhi court

News agency Asian News International (ANI) has filed a commercial suit against YouTuber Mahesh Rajesh Keshwala, popularly known as Thugesh, over alleged unauthorised use of ANI's video content, Bar & Bench reported. The suit, filed before the Patiala House Court in Delhi, Thugesh of using clips from ANI interviews on his YouTube channel, Thugesh Unfiltered , without obtaining any license or permission from the agency.

Jul

21st

2025

13:38

Regulatory and Legal, Negative News

Delhi HC Refers Mohak Mangal’s Plea Seeking Transfer of ANI’s Suit to IP Division

The Delhi High Court on Monday, July 21, 2025, referred YouTuber Mohak Mangal’s plea seeking transfer of Asian News International’s (ANI) copyright and trademark infringement suit to the Intellectual Property Division bench. Mangal had approached the Court seeking transfer of the suit filed by ANI from the Patiala House Court to the Delhi High Court.

Jul

21st

2025

08:03

Regulatory and Legal, Negative News

Delhi High Court Lists YouTuber Mohak Mangal's Plea To Transfer ANI's Copyright Suit Before IP Division

The Delhi High Court on Monday listed before a coordinate bench of the intellectual property (IP) division YouTuber Mohak Mangal's plea seeking transfer of the copyright and trademark infringement suit filed by Asian News International (ANI) against him before city's Patiala House Court to the High Court.

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