Kakodkar: Lost 1965 Nanda Devi Nuke Device Safe
Former AEC chairman Anil Kakodkar dismisses radiation fears from a 1965 lost nuclear device near Nanda Devi. He asserts the corrosion-free capsule's integrity remains intact. Read the full story.
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Uttarakhand's Abandoned Village Martoli: A Lost Himalayan Life
Explore the haunting story of Martoli, a once-thriving trade village in Uttarakhand's Johar Valley, abandoned after the 1962 war. Discover its history and fragile future. Read more.
US-India Thorium Deal to Fuel Nuclear Energy Ambitions
A landmark US-India partnership aims to develop thorium as a nuclear fuel, leveraging India's vast reserves. This move accelerates India's three-stage nuclear program and enhances energy security. Essential reading for UPSC aspirants.
India, Pakistan exchange list of nuclear installations
India and Pakistan exchanged lists of nuclear installations on New Year's Day under a bilateral agreement. The MEA confirmed the annual exchange aimed at preventing attacks. Read the full report.
India-Pakistan exchange nuclear installation lists
India and Pakistan exchanged lists of nuclear installations under a 1988 pact, a key confidence-building measure. This marks the 35th uninterrupted annual exchange since 1992.
Vaishno Devi Yatra Registration Halted Till Jan 1 Morning
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board suspends new pilgrim registrations until January 1 morning due to unprecedented crowds. Check latest updates and safety guidelines here.
OpenAI's 'Gumdrop' AI Device: Details, Leaks & 2027 Timeline
OpenAI & Jony Ive's AI hardware, codenamed 'Gumdrop', targets 2027. Leaks hint at a pen, audio device & pocket-sized 'third device'. Foxconn may manufacture, not in China. Read more.
Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage Records 20% Visitor Decline
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu & Kashmir reports a significant 20% drop in pilgrim footfall in 2024. Explore the reasons behind the decline and the board's response.
Jammu Protest Over Vaishno Devi College Admission Row
Students and activists protest outside Jammu L-G House, demanding action on alleged irregularities in Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University admissions. Read the full story.
Jammu Protests Over Muslim Students at Vaishno Devi Med College
Protests erupt in Jammu demanding the ouster of Kashmiri Muslim students from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence. Over 60 Hindu groups join the agitation. Read the full story.
SHANTI Act Reforms India's Nuclear Sector, Opens for Private Investment
India's SHANTI Act ends state monopoly on nuclear energy, inviting private investment. Learn about the liability reforms, pricing debates, and the road ahead for clean energy goals. Read more.
World's Largest Nuclear Plant Restart Vote in Japan
Japan's Niigata assembly debates restarting the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant, the world's largest. A decision by Dec 22 could impact global energy trends. Read the full story.
US Backs India's SHANTI Nuclear Bill for Energy Security
The US welcomes India's SHANTI Bill 2025, calling it a step towards stronger energy security ties and opening civil nuclear sector to private players. Read more.
SHANTI Bill: Private Sector Role in India's Nuclear Security
The SHANTI Bill sparks debate on private sector involvement in nuclear energy. Can smart regulation ensure safety? Explore the implications for India's regional energy security.
SHANTI Bill Gets Presidential Nod, Private Firms Can Build Nuclear Plants
President Droupadi Murmu has given assent to the SHANTI bill, a landmark law allowing private companies to build and operate nuclear power plants in India. Read how this reforms the energy sector.
President Approves Shanti Bill for Private Nuclear Investment
President Droupadi Murmu grants assent to the Shanti Bill, enabling private sector participation in India's nuclear energy sector. A landmark move for energy security and clean power.
Lost Nanda Devi Nuclear Device: CIA Spy Mission & Ganga Fears
The story of a lost CIA nuclear-powered spy device on Nanda Devi, its potential threat to the Ganga's headwaters, and the 1978 political storm in India. Read the full investigation.
Court: No criminal negligence in Vaishno Devi landslide deaths
A Katra court ruled out criminal negligence by Vaishno Devi Shrine Board in the August landslide that killed 35 pilgrims, calling it an unforeseeable natural disaster. Read the full details.
J-K Court: Vaishno Devi Landslide Was a Natural Disaster
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court quashes a plea against the Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, ruling the 2025 landslide was a natural calamity. Read the full legal analysis and implications.
New Nuclear Law Opens Sector to Private Investment
India's new SHANTI Bill allows private investment in nuclear energy and limits supplier liability for accidents. Learn about the policy shift and its implications for India's energy future.
Parliament Passes SHANTI Bill, Unlocks Nuclear Sector
India's Parliament passes the landmark SHANTI Bill 2025, opening the civil nuclear sector to private and foreign investment for the first time, aiming for 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047. Read the full analysis.
Parliament Passes SHANTI Bill for Private Nuclear Investment
India's Lok Sabha approves the SHANTI Bill 2025, enabling private sector participation in civil nuclear energy to boost capacity and modernize safety regulations. Read the key changes.
Shanti Bill 2025: Private Players in Nuclear, Accident Liability Unclear
India's proposed Shanti Bill 2025 allows private sector into nuclear energy but leaves critical accident liability questions unanswered. Read the full analysis of the bill's implications.
Shanti Bill 2025: Rewiring India's Nuclear Future
The proposed Shanti Bill 2025 aims to amend India's nuclear liability law, boosting foreign investment and domestic manufacturing for a clean energy future. Read the full analysis.
India's SHANTI Nuclear Policy: A Big Pivot
India's new SHANTI nuclear policy marks a significant liberalisation, aiming to boost energy capacity. However, experts raise credible concerns over relaxed liability norms and regulatory oversight. Read the full analysis.
SHANTI Bill 2025: Private firms can now build nuclear plants
Lok Sabha passes SHANTI Bill 2025, allowing private firms to build nuclear power plants and removing supplier liability. Aims for 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047. Read more.
Lok Sabha Passes Bill for Private Role in Nuclear Energy
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.
Congress Flags Corporate Push in Nuclear Bill, Seeks JPC Scrutiny
Congress MP Manish Tewari criticizes SHANTI Bill for diluting supplier liability, undermining regulator autonomy, and favoring corporate interests. He demands Joint Parliamentary Committee review.
Vaishno Devi Medical College: Campus Calm Amid Admission Row
Despite protests over Muslim-majority admissions, the first batch at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence studies in peace. Classes proceed with bhajans, strict rules, and community outreach. Read the full story.
India's 100GW Nuclear Goal Needs Tighter Radiation Controls
As India revives its nuclear expansion with the Shanti Bill, aiming for 100GW by 2047, experts call for super-strict safety protocols and real-time data to prevent Chernobyl or Fukushima-like disasters. Read more.
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