Tharoor Criticises SHANTI Nuclear Bill as Risky
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor strongly criticised the SHANTI Bill on nuclear energy in Lok Sabha, calling it a risky move that prioritises capital over public safety and lacks safeguards.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor strongly criticised the SHANTI Bill on nuclear energy in Lok Sabha, calling it a risky move that prioritises capital over public safety and lacks safeguards.
India's new SHANTI Bill opens the nuclear value chain to private capital, aiming for 22.5 GW by 2032 and 100 GW by 2047 to boost energy security. Read more.
The Lok Sabha passed the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, after intense debate. The bill centralizes control over Delhi's bureaucracy. Read the full details and reactions.
The Lok Sabha has passed a landmark bill allowing private sector participation in India's nuclear energy sector, aiming to boost clean power generation and meet climate goals. Read the full story.
The Lok Sabha has passed the Nuclear Energy (Amendment) Bill, 2024, paving the way for private sector participation in India's nuclear energy sector to boost clean power generation. Read more.
Lok Sabha passes the SHANTI Bill, repealing old laws to open India's nuclear sector for private investment. The bill sets an ambitious target of 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047, boosting clean energy goals.
The Lok Sabha has passed a landmark bill allowing private sector participation in India's nuclear energy sector. Union Minister Jitendra Singh hails it as a milestone for national development. Read more.
LIC, Niva Bupa, and ICICI Lombard shares rallied after the Lok Sabha passed the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, boosting investor sentiment for the sector's growth.
West Bengal commits to 20% renewables by 2030. Minister Rabbani reveals plans for solar, biomass, and hybrid systems at Kolkata conclave. Explore the state's green energy roadmap.
The Lok Sabha has passed a crucial bill to increase the foreign direct investment limit in the insurance sector to 100%. This move aims to boost capital inflow and enhance insurance penetration in India. Read more for details and analysis.
India plans major changes to its civil nuclear law to boost capacity to 100 GW, aiming for clean energy dominance. Explore the key amendments and their impact.
The new insurance bill aims for 100% FDI, easier access, and universal protection by 2047. Discover how it changes rules for LIC, IRDA, and policyholders.
Karnataka clinches the National Energy Conservation Award 2025 as the best-performing state in energy efficiency, regaining its top spot after a close loss to Maharashtra in 2024. Read about the state's winning strategy.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal states the new nuclear energy bill will enable a continuous, reliable supply of clean energy, crucial for India's booming data centre industry. Discover how solar, wind, and nuclear will combine.
The SHANTI Bill 2025, tabled in Lok Sabha, repeals old atomic laws, paving the way for private investment to boost India's nuclear energy capacity to 100GW by 2047. Read the full analysis.
India's new SHANTI Bill 2025 replaces old atomic laws, permits private sector in nuclear energy, and sets liability caps to attract investment for a 100 GW target by 2047. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd (KREDL) has been honored with the National Energy Conservation Award 2025 by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency. Read about this prestigious recognition for sustainable efforts.
WWE Hall of Famer Brie Bella sparks comeback rumours, eyeing a final wrestling run. Details on her plans, Bryan Danielson's role, and fan anticipation inside.
Congress MP Manish Tewari introduces a private member's bill for the third time to amend the 10th Schedule, seeking to free MPs from whip tyranny on most votes. Read the full story.
As Parliament scrutinises a bill for removal of PM/CMs after arrest, the 2017 & 2020 PMLA convictions of Jharkhand MLAs Rai & Ekka gain relevance. Explore the case and its implications for political accountability. Read more.
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha activists protested the Electricity Bill 2025, blocking railway tracks across 19 Punjab districts. Train movement halted, causing major delays. Read the full story.
Lok Sabha passes bill imposing a 25% National Security and Health Cess on pan masala and tobacco. The move aims to curb consumption and fund public health initiatives. Read the full details.
Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha defers controversial Section 118 amendment bill. Learn about the legal implications and the government's decision to seek wider consultation.
Punjab Police conduct pre-emptive raids on Kisan Mazdoor Morcha leaders ahead of a 2-hour rail blockade protest against the Electricity Bill. KMM condemns the crackdown. Details inside.
A parliamentary committee has unanimously resolved to ask opposition parties for suggestions on a bill seeking removal of PMs, CMs arrested on serious charges. Get the full details.
Odisha Police enhance night security with checkpoints from 1 AM to 5 AM to protect women workers and tourists. New law allows women's night shifts. Read details.
Parliament has approved the Central Excise Amendment Bill, 2025, raising excise duty on tobacco products. The move aims to boost revenue and curb consumption. Read the full details and implications here.
The Winter Session of Parliament faces repeated disruptions over Delhi's air crisis, economic concerns, and electoral roll revision. Key bills on insurance, tax, and securities await. Read the full update.
Lok Sabha MPs shared personal battles to quit tobacco during a debate on the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which proposes a new tax structure on tobacco products.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarifies IMF's 'C' rating stems from an old 2011-12 base year, not growth data. India to adopt new 2022-23 base from 2026. Read details.