What is SHANTI Bill 2025? Top things to know about the new nuclear energy bill

Spread the love       The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill (SHANTI), 2025, clearing the way for a major overhaul of India’s civil nuclear framework. The Bill was approved by voice vote during the ongoing Winter Session amid a walkout by most opposition members. Introduced earlier this week by minister...

‘Peter reported to me’: Musk says he wasn’t fired; calls PayPal exit ‘palace coup’

Spread the love       Elon Musk has rejected the long-standing narrative that Peter Thiel fired him as CEO of PayPal in 2000. In a post on microblogging site X (formerly known as Twitter), Musk said that his removal was a “palace coup” orchestrated by the executive team of the payment platform. The tech billionaire was responding to a podcast clip which...

Security guards smash Mercedes with sticks, batons in Gurgaon

Spread the love       GURGAON: A Mercedes car was vandalised by security guards in Gurgaon after the driver allegedly drove on the wrong side of the road. The incident took place outside Cyber Park in Sector-31 and has been captured in a video circulating widely online. No police complaint has been lodged so far. According to witnesses, security guards attempted to...

OM Birla meets MPs as Parliament concludes: PM Modi, Priyanka in attendance

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday held a meeting with leaders of political parties and Members of Parliament in his chamber at Parliament House, marking the conclusion of the Winter Session of Parliament 2025.Prime Minister Narendra Modi, defence minister Rajnath Singh, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi and several other opposition leaders were present at the...

India’s exports to China jump 90% – but why there is little reason to cheer

Spread the love       According to GTRI, India’s trade relationship with China has entered a phase of sharp contrasts. (AI image) India’s exports to China surged 90% in November to hit $2.2 billion! However, the remarkable year-on-year spike masks the truth of how volatile India’s exports to China are, and the growing dependence on the neighbouring country for imports, according to...

Ex-gym trainer kicks toddler playing badminton on Bengaluru road

Spread the love       BENGALURU: A 35-year-old man kicked a five-year-old boy while he was playing badminton with other children on Old Post Office Road in Thyagarajanagar, South Bengaluru, on December 14.The accused has been identified as Ranjith, also known as Ranjan, a resident of the same area. Ranjith worked as a gym trainer and quit his job. The boy, a...

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