CSIR, DAKSHIN partner to boost tech collaboration for Global South

IANS | November 4, 2026 3:34 PM

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and DAKSHIN, the Global South Centre of Excellence at the Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS), have partnered to strengthen capacity building, research collaboration and technology partnerships for the advancement of countries of the Global South, an official statement said on Wednesday.

America's overseas bases see Chinese electric cars as security risk: Report

IANS | November 4, 2026 2:57 PM

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) There is a growing fear that Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) in western countries pose a security threat as they are capable of storing camera footage of sensitive locations and sending it to Beijing. Consequently, the US has banned China-linked cars from its own market and military bases, according to an article in The National Interest.

Ayush Minister calls upon citizens to prioritise health on Dhanteras

IANS | November 4, 2026 2:56 PM

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Ayush, Health and Family Welfare Prataprao Jadhav has called on citizens to make health and preventive healthcare an integral part of Dhanteras celebrations, emphasising that good health is the foundation of prosperity and well-being, an official statement said on Wednesday.

India’s private credit AUM may triple to $65 billion by 2030: Report

IANS | November 4, 2026 2:55 PM

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) India-focused private credit assets under management (AUM) projected to increase to $56-65 billion by 2030 from $21.8 billion in CY2025, representing nearly threefold increase and a compound annual growth rate of about 21-24 per cent, a report said on Wednesday.

India's renewable energy capacity projected to reach 530 GW by 2030

IANS | November 4, 2026 2:35 PM

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) India is rapidly strengthening its position in global renewable energy markets, with the country’s expanding clean energy capacity enhancing energy security, reducing dependence on imported fuels and creating new manufacturing opportunities, according to a new report released by the International Energy Agency (IEA).