nuclear energy

New Delhi, March 20 India has set a target to achieve about 70 per cent non-fossil fuel-based power generation capacity at 786GW, out of the total 1121 GW planned capacity by 2035-36, as per the latest National Generation Adequacy Plan beginning from 2026-27.The document released at the...

New Delhi, March 20 Union Power Minister Manohar Lal emphasized the importance of energy security in the face of ongoing geopolitical tensions on Friday.Addressing a ministerial meet at the Bharat Electricity Summit 2026, Lal called for coordinated efforts between the Centre and States to...

New Delhi, March 19 Total energy generation from India's nuclear power plants was 45,855 million units (MU) in 2022-23; 47,971 MU in 2023-24; and 56,681 MU in 2024-25, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday.In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, the minister said the country currently...

Washington, March 19 The India-US bilateral collaboration in civil nuclear energy has enormous potential, said Vinay Kwatra, the Indian ambassador to the US, at an event here attended by senior officials from Washington.Kwatra made the remarks at an event organized by the Indian Embassy in...

March 19, New Delhi — As the conflict enters its third week, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has once again affirmed that the country's position on the peaceful use of nuclear energy remains unchanged.Regarding the Strait of Hormuz, Araqchi stated that after the conflict, coastal...

New Delhi, March 17 Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Tuesday that India is at a crucial stage in the global transition towards a green future and is well-positioned to play a leading role in shaping it.Speaking at the 10th Sustainable Business Futures Summit 2026, the minister said that...

New Delhi, March 13 BJP MP Nishikant Dubey challenged the Congress party and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday to provide evidence of significant implementation of key national development projects between 1974 and 2014, when the party was in power...

New Delhi, March 12 India on Thursday dismissed Islamabad's allegations of Indian involvement in the recent clashes between Pakistani troops and the Taliban, asserting that no amount of "spin" will change the fact that Pakistan supports cross-border terrorism.New Delhi also rejected Pakistan's...

Islamabad, March 5 Pakistan expressed concern on Thursday over the long-term uranium supply agreement between Canada and India, stating that it could lead to an expansion of India's stockpiles.Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was in India from February 27 to March 2, during which India and...

New Delhi, March 2 With India and Canada finalizing a key agreement on uranium supply, the Congress said on Monday that this was only possible due to the 2008 India-US nuclear agreement, which was signed as a result of then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's insistence and persistence.India and...

New Delhi, March 2 – India and Canada on Monday sealed key agreements on the supply of uranium and critical minerals, and vowed to soon conclude a comprehensive economic partnership agreement, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney finalizing a new framework...

New Delhi, March 2 India and Canada signed a landmark agreement on cooperation in the supply of uranium on Monday, and decided to soon finalize a comprehensive economic partnership agreement following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart, Mark Carney.The two...

Singapore, March 2 – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is scheduled to hold summit talks with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Monday, with the two leaders expected to discuss ways to expand cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI), nuclear energy, and other areas.The meeting...

Mumbai, February 28 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Saturday that his country is negotiating a comprehensive economic partnership agreement with India with the intention of doubling two-way trade by 2030.The agreement is expected to be signed by the end of this year, Carney said...

New Delhi, Feb 27 The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a petition challenging several provisions of the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Act, 2025, arguing that the core issue is a conflict between national interest and a hypothetical loss...

Jerusalem, February 26 Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for India on Thursday after concluding his two-day visit to Israel, during which the two countries elevated their "time-tested" relationship to a special strategic partnership.This was PM Modi's second visit to Israel in nine years...

Jerusalem, February 26 Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for India on Thursday after concluding his two-day visit to Israel, during which the two countries elevated their "time-tested" relationship to a special strategic partnership.This was PM Modi's second visit to Israel in nine years...

New Delhi, February 19 The government is aware of the challenges that the Indian IT industry is facing due to artificial intelligence and is working with academia to upskill and reskill talent, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday.During his welcome address at the inaugural session...

New Delhi, February 17. The newly elected government of Bangladesh should take the initiative to cancel a trade deal inked by the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus with the US, as the agreement is against national interest and violates its independence and sovereignty, according to an...

Budapest, February 16 – Hungary and the United States signed a civil nuclear energy cooperation agreement on Monday during a visit by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to Budapest.Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that, along with an exemption related to sanctions granted by the US...