May 2026 – Page 17 – Global South Capital Times

India’s Piped Gas Goals Threatened by Worker Shortage Two workers, one with a turban, handle orange and yellow pipes on a dirt ground in front of partially constructed buildings.

Two workers, one with a turban, handle orange and yellow pipes on a dirt ground in front of partially constructed buildings.

India’s Piped Gas Goals Threatened by Worker Shortage

sivam May 18, 2026

India's 2030 piped natural gas (PNG) adoption targets are at risk due to a critical shortage of...

India Rejects AbbVie’s Maviret Secondary Patent for Hepatitis C Three researchers in lab coats, two men and one woman, stand around a cluttered lab bench with papers and beakers, engaged in discussion.

Three researchers in lab coats, two men and one woman, stand around a cluttered lab bench with papers and beakers, engaged in discussion.

India Rejects AbbVie’s Maviret Secondary Patent for Hepatitis C

sivam May 18, 2026

India's Patent Office denies AbbVie's secondary patent bid for Hepatitis C drug Maviret, ensuring continued access to...

Tata Steel: UK Break-Even Fuels Indian Expansion Three male steelworkers in hard hats and work clothes reviewing detailed blueprints on a workbench in a busy, naturally lit factory.

Three male steelworkers in hard hats and work clothes reviewing detailed blueprints on a workbench in a busy, naturally lit factory.

Tata Steel: UK Break-Even Fuels Indian Expansion

sivam May 18, 2026

Tata Steel eyes UK break-even, applying European operational learnings to fuel brownfield capacity expansion in India's growing...

Hindustan Copper: 30% Output Boost Amidst Soaring Demand Wide shot of a bustling copper fabrication factory in India, with multiple workers, machines, and copper coils and rods.

Wide shot of a bustling copper fabrication factory in India, with multiple workers, machines, and copper coils and rods.

Hindustan Copper: 30% Output Boost Amidst Soaring Demand

sivam May 18, 2026

Hindustan Copper targets a 30% production hike, driven by surging global demand from AI, EVs, and grid...

India’s Oil Strategy: Navigating Russian Waiver Lapse Three men in a control room, one pointing at a whiteboard with refinery structures visible outside a window.

Three men in a control room, one pointing at a whiteboard with refinery structures visible outside a window.

India’s Oil Strategy: Navigating Russian Waiver Lapse

sivam May 18, 2026

India's oil refiners are prepared for the end of Russian oil waivers, utilizing diverse supply options and...

Tata Power & Druk Green Power: Bhutan Clean Energy Training Four engineers in hard hats and overalls examine machinery and blueprints on a cluttered workbench in a sunlit industrial workshop.

Four engineers in hard hats and overalls examine machinery and blueprints on a cluttered workbench in a sunlit industrial workshop.

Tata Power & Druk Green Power: Bhutan Clean Energy Training

sivam May 18, 2026

Tata Power partners with Druk Green Power Corporation to build a clean energy training framework, supporting Bhutan's...

Central Banks Boost Gold Reserves Amid Geopolitical Fears: Goldman Sachs Three central bank officials, in suits, stand amidst gold bars and financial documents within a dimly lit, cluttered vault.

Three central bank officials, in suits, stand amidst gold bars and financial documents within a dimly lit, cluttered vault.

Central Banks Boost Gold Reserves Amid Geopolitical Fears: Goldman Sachs

sivam May 18, 2026

Goldman Sachs predicts central banks will increase gold purchases to strengthen reserves due to geopolitical fears, potentially...

NPCI’s Unified Soundbox: Revolutionizing Merchant UPI Payments in India Two Indian men in a dimly lit, crowded workshop, engrossed in examining circuit boards and tablets, discussing technical details.

Two Indian men in a dimly lit, crowded workshop, engrossed in examining circuit boards and tablets, discussing technical details.

NPCI’s Unified Soundbox: Revolutionizing Merchant UPI Payments in India

sivam May 18, 2026

NPCI is developing a unified soundbox infrastructure to enable merchants to accept UPI payments from any app...

Delhivery Stock Falls 6% Despite Revenue Surge Candid, grainy photo of workers in a bustling Delhivery warehouse, illuminated by natural light from large windows.

Candid, grainy photo of workers in a bustling Delhivery warehouse, illuminated by natural light from large windows.

Delhivery Stock Falls 6% Despite Revenue Surge

sivam May 18, 2026

Delhivery's stock drops 6% as flat Q4 profit disappoints investors despite a 30% revenue surge. Market sell-off...

Maruti Suzuki Expands Production: New Kharkhoda Plant Operational Four workers in blue jumpsuits and white hard hats discuss plans next to an unfinished SUV on a bustling factory floor.