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.
Essential UPSC insights for Dec 17: SHANTI Bill opens nuclear sector, India-Jordan strategic ties, IRDAI's new enforcement powers, and climate change's role in SE Asia cyclones. Boost your Prelims & Mains prep.
Shashi Tharoor criticizes loopholes in the SHANTI Bill allowing private entry into atomic energy. MoS Jitendra Singh targets 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047. Safety vs. speed debate intensifies.
Congress MP Manish Tewari criticizes SHANTI Bill for diluting supplier liability, undermining regulator autonomy, and favoring corporate interests. He demands Joint Parliamentary Committee review.
Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata severely damaged after fan rampage. PWD estimates crores in losses, repair to take minimum 2 months. Full details inside.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's counsel moves fresh plea for urgent hearing on PIL seeking court-monitored probe into Salt Lake Stadium chaos during Lionel Messi's GOAT tour. Read the latest developments.
Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University wins top award for its Deeksharambh programme promoting national pride. VC P S Pandey received the honour in New Delhi.
Hollywood star Kate Hudson will be honoured with the Costume Designers Guild's Spotlight Award in 2026. Discover her heartfelt reaction and the full list of CDGA nominees.
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.
Over 125 students in Kanpur learned how crop residue boosts soil fertility at a KVK awareness event. Soil scientist Khalil Kha led the informative session. Read more about this key agricultural initiative.
India's new SHANTI Bill 2025 allows private companies to build and operate nuclear plants, removes liability for global suppliers, aiming for 100GW nuclear capacity by 2047. Read more.
Over 4,300 students in Goa will engage with top scientists like Anil Kakodkar at the 7th Manohar Parrikar Vidnyan Mahotsav. The event aims to inspire future careers in science. Read more.
Karnataka's state transport corporation, KSRTC, has been honored with a prestigious national award for its outstanding performance and efficiency in public transport services. Discover the details of their achievement.
President Droupadi Murmu will confer the Shilp Guru and National Awards to Pattachitra artists Sudhir & Urbashee Maharana. Discover their four-decade legacy.
Former US President Donald Trump receives a new peace prize from FIFA for his role in the Abraham Accords. Discover the details and reactions to this unexpected international award.
S Seetha, principal of BHEL's Arivalayam school for special needs children in Trichy, receives Tamil Nadu's Best Teacher Award from CM Stalin. Read her inspiring journey.
A new AIIMS-led study exposes the vast unmet need for palliative care in North India, where fewer than 4% receive it. Discover how structured training can reverse this crisis and bring dignity to millions.
IIT-ISM Dhanbad begins its 100-year celebrations. PM's secretary P K Mishra inaugurates, Gautam Adani to give foundation day address. Discover the future-tech showcase.
Chandigarh's Met Centre hosted the curtain raiser for IISF 2025, revealing the December fest in Panchkula. Scientists engaged students, highlighting the theme 'Vigyan Se Samruddhi'. Read more about the plans for India's premier science festival.
Satyajit Das, a 24-year-old BJP Yuva Morcha leader from Cachar, died by suicide. Family cites severe financial stress and pressure from lenders as the cause. Police investigation is ongoing.
Lyricist Vairamuthu explains the key reasons behind Rajinikanth's enduring stardom after his Lifetime Achievement Award win. Discover the superstar's formula for success!
Aligarh-based activist Shazia Siddiqui receives UP government award for developing innovative products for persons with disabilities. Recognition ceremony on December 3, 2025.
Lucknow's Sangeet Natak Akademi hosted a mesmerizing Kabir Festival featuring soulful bhajans, poetry sessions, and musical performances. Experience the magic of Kabir's timeless wisdom through music and verse.
Punjab Sakhi Shakti Mela 2025 in Sangrur empowers homemakers like Mamta Rani, whose self-help group's turnover surged from ₹20,000 to over ₹2 lakh. Discover how government schemes fuel rural entrepreneurship.
Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University announces its 16 KVKs will rank among India's top 20 agricultural science centers. Learn how extension education models are transforming farming.
Haryana prepares to host IISF 2025 from Dec 6-9 in Panchkula, celebrating science and innovation under theme 'Vigyan Se Samruddhi'. Join the scientific revolution!
Himachal Pradesh horticulture department trains 55 extension officers in advanced orchard management techniques to boost apple production and quality.
Him Academy Public School, Hamirpur receives Innovation in Education Award 2024 for outstanding teaching methodologies and holistic student development. Discover their success story!
Dr. Satnam Singh Sandhu honored with prestigious Father of Education Award in Japan for revolutionizing Indian education. Discover his inspiring journey!