CIL mulls setting up data centres in decommissioned mines to boost digital infra, sustainabilityCoal India Limited is exploring the feasibility of establishing data centers in its decommissioned mines, aiming to capitalize on existing ...
08 Sep, 2025, 06.04 PM IST
New nuclear model to focus on private roleThe Centre is preparing to introduce significant amendments to nuclear power laws, potentially allowing private sector involvement in key a...
07 Jul, 2025, 12.14 AM IST
Energy transition: How coal mines could go solarDisused coal mines could be refashioned to place vast fields of solar panels, a new report suggests, providing an unlikely solution to a co...
18 Jun, 2025, 11.54 AM IST
GRSE launches two new warships for Indian NavyTwo new warships, INS Agray and INS Akshay, have been launched for the Indian Navy to enhance anti-submarine operations in coastal waters a...
13 Mar, 2024, 09.12 PM IST
Russia exports key raw material for Kundankulam nuclear plantEight water jet pumps for Kudankulam NPP Units 5 and 6 were produced and shipped by CNIITMASH JSC specialists (belonging within JSC Atomene...
27 Jul, 2023, 10.26 PM IST
Fifth Scorpene-class submarine 'Vagir' to be commissioned on January 23Built in India by the Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), Mumbai in collaboration with France-based M/s Naval Group, France, Vigar wil...
19 Jan, 2023, 08.40 PM IST
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd wins bid to build Botswana's 300 MW coal power plantIt is the only fossil fuel-based power plant the Southern African country plans to procure in the next 20 years.
21 Nov, 2022, 05.49 PM IST
US, Germany propose India-G7 partnership to fund decarbonisationThe JETP paper for India, which is currently under consideration of the government, has suggested a two-phased approach. In the first phase...
06 Jun, 2022, 09.56 AM IST
Germany faces tough questions as nuclear exit nearsFormer village mayor Wolfgang Mayer's house has direct views of the imposing complex with its two 160-metre cooling towers -- taller than t...
05 Mar, 2021, 09.30 AM IST
Coal Ministry to set up 'Sustainable Development Cell' for mining to address environmental concernsThe Coal Ministry will set up 'Sustainable Development Cell' (SDC). The SDC will advise, mentor, plan and monitor mitigation measures taken...
15 Dec, 2019, 03.59 PM IST
India down to 4 old minesweepers as Chinese submarines step up forays into Indian OceanNavy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba, apart from grappling with the operational void, must have bid adieu to the old warhorses with a heavy heart.
14 Jul, 2018, 09.01 PM IST
Second Scorpene class submarine Khanderi to be launched on Jan 12India is among few countries in the world which produces conventional submarines. Six submarines are being built at MDL in collaboration wi...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.36 PM IST
Navy’s minesweeper hunt gets response from Russia & ItalyMinesweepers are specialised warships that are used to clear harbours and other critical areas of mines laid by enemy submarines and vessel...
24 May, 2018, 11.43 PM IST
Navy decommissions 3 minesweepersThe decommissioning ceremony was attended by 38 erstwhile commanding officers and nearly 500 personnel who served on them, it said.
24 Mar, 2018, 01.39 PM IST
INS Kalvari submarine affirms Make in India's giant strides: MDLMDL is constructing six Scorpene-class submarines with technology transfer from M/s Naval Group (formerly known as DCNS) of France.
14 Dec, 2017, 12.21 PM IST
Oil India gets green nod to produce 1 mmscmd gas in JaisalmerOil India Ltd has got environment clearance for drilling 20 wells in three blocks in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan for production of 1 mmscmd gas at...
11 Sep, 2015, 02.29 PM IST
- Are our radioactive devices safe in India?
With all the cobalt-60 pencils now reported to be safe, the immediate threat of deadly radioactive material on the loose in the country app...
09 May, 2010, 05.35 AM IST