Jyotiraditya Scindia hails transformative DoT reforms to boost telecom security

IANS | December 29, 2025 6:34 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday said that the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), through the National Centre for Communication Security (NCCS), is rolling out transformative reforms to strengthen telecom security, reduce compliance burdens, enable sustainable industry growth and reinforce Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘Make in India, Make for the World’.

India adds highest-ever 44.5 GW renewable energy in 2025: Govt

IANS | December 29, 2025 5:08 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) India saw highest-ever renewable energy capacity addition in 2025 at 44.51 GW (till November) which is nearly double as compared to the 24.72 GW during the same period last year, the government said on Monday.

India poised to become 3rd-largest economy with GDP of $7.3 trillion by 2030

IANS | December 29, 2025 3:03 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) With GDP valued at $4.18 trillion, India has surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy and is poised to displace Germany from the third rank in the next 2.5 to 3 years with projected GDP of $7.3 trillion by 2030, an official statement said on Monday.

Can ChatGPT help reduce mental health stigma?

IANS | December 29, 2025 2:48 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Artificial Intelligence (AI) may not replace professional care, chatbots like ChatGPT may help reduce mental health stigma, particularly for people hesitant to seek traditional face-to-face support, according to a study.