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Steps to rope in pvt players in nuclear energy sector

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January 17, 2025

Live reactor design already operational in UP, Gujarat

- JAYANTH JACOB @ New Delhi

THE Centre has taken steps to open the nuclear sector to private investment in line with the announcement made in the budget of July 2024 and as part of a strategic move to signal positively to international partners, including the US.

The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), country's sole nuclear power operator, has issued a request for proposals (RFP), inviting Indian industries to finance and construct a proposed fleet of 220 MW Bharat Small Reactors (BSRs) for captive use and selling the power as per government rules, the PSU stated.

MEER VERHALEN VAN The New Indian Express Kochi

The New Indian Express Kochi

No new non-fossil energy target till '30: Govt

AFTER achieving the target of 50 percent of its installed capacity from non-fossil fuel energy sources five years ahead of schedule, India has clarified that it will not set any new goals in its upcoming Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement until 2030.

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October 09, 2025

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How youth leagues have laid the platform for TN kabaddi players

SOLID LAUNCHPAD

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October 09, 2025

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World Jr C’ships: India vs Korea in quarters

SHUTTLERS from India put up yet another clinical performance in last Group Stage tie against UAE to enter the quarterfinals of the ongoing BWF World Junior Championships in Guwahati on Wednesday.

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October 09, 2025

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CPWD sets up central unit to keep regular watch on construction quality

IN a bid to enhance the quality and transparency of its construction and maintenance projects, the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) has decided to establish a Special Centralised Unit for Quality Assurance and Management under the Directorate.

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October 09, 2025

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Zubeen’s police officer cousin held over death, suspended

SANDIPAN Garg, an Assam Police Service officer and cousin of Zubeen Garg, arrested by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Assam Police in connection with the music icon’s death on Wednesday.

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October 09, 2025

The New Indian Express Kochi

The New Indian Express Kochi

'WE ARE FILMMAKERS, NOT CRIMINALS'

In the light of the censorship troubles faced by the film industry in general and his own film, Panjab ‘95, in particular, Honey Trehan talks about suppression, thought control and freedom of expression

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October 09, 2025

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TN regulator slaps notice on Sresan

THE Centre has pointed fingers at the Tamil Nadu Food and Drug Administration (TNFDA) for not yet cancelling the licence of Sresan Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of Coldrif cough syrup, linked to the deaths of at least 20 children in Madhya Pradesh.

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1 min

October 09, 2025

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'Air power can shape military outcomes'

HIGHLIGHTING the significance of “bold and precise” air operations during Operation Sindoor, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh of the Indian Air Force asserted on Wednesday that it not only shaped the military outcome but also restored the rightful place of offensive air action in the national consciousness.

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October 09, 2025

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Death penalty: SC rejects Centre plea for framing victim-centric guidelines

THE Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the Centre’s application for laying down victimand society-centric guidelines in heinous offence cases where the death penalty is awarded.

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1 min

October 09, 2025

The New Indian Express Kochi

Army builds homestays to boost border security

IN a strategic move blending national security with local economic revival, the Indian Army has inaugurated tent-based homestays in the remote border village of Garbyang in Uttarakhand.

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October 09, 2025

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