ASHVINI set to invite bids for construction of Rs 28,000-cr Rajasthan nuclear power projectASHVINI will soon invite bids for a significant nuclear island EPC package. This package is for four 700 MW reactors at the Mahi Banswara R...
15 Jul, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Healthy man dies from seizure after completing 10 km marathon. Doctor reveals one habit that caused him to die: ‘Never chug…’A healthy young man dies in his sleep from a massive seizure after completing a gruelling 10km run on a Sunday. Internal medicine expert Dr...
15 Jul, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Global weather datasets may be underestimating Himalayan snowfall, says international studyGlobal weather models significantly underestimate Himalayan snowfall, a new study found. This underestimation is particularly pronounced in...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Naveen Jindal Group explores locations in 9 states to set up 18 GW nuclear projectsNaveen Jindal Group plans eighteen gigawatts of nuclear power plants. The conglomerate is exploring multiple locations in at least nine sta...
14 Jul, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Cloudburst triggers flash flood in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag, damages crops and orchardsA dramatic cloudburst hit the Chittergul area of Anantnag on Sunday, triggering severe flash floods that wreaked havoc on the region. Agric...
12 Jul, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
France powers down nuclear reactors over heatwaveFrance's main energy provider shut down three nuclear reactors. Eight other reactors are operating at reduced power due to extreme heat. Th...
12 Jul, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
A nuclear debut in Bangladesh tests developing world’s atomic shiftBangladesh's first nuclear power plant is nearing completion on the Padma river banks. This facility will supply a substantial portion of t...
12 Jul, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh rain fury: Jaton dam opens all 10 gates as Sirmaur reels, rescue operations underwaySirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh experienced heavy rainfall for 36 hours. Authorities opened all Giri Jaton Dam gates as water levels r...
10 Jul, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Nuclear equipment makers expand capacity as India opens sectorIndian nuclear equipment makers are expanding capacities for anticipated increased demand. New legislation allows private companies to esta...
10 Jul, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
How El Niño and climate change are reshaping India's monsoonEl Niño explained: The southwest monsoon has regained strength across India after a weak start. Multiple weather systems are now actively i...
10 Jul, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Kolkata Weather Today Rain Forecast: Check July 10 prediction for places where downpour is expected as IMD issues heavy rain alert till next weekKolkata Weather Today July 10: South Bengal is experiencing heavy monsoon rainfall which is expected to continue through the weekend. A mon...
10 Jul, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
Are data centres uncool? Questions over AI's ecological trade-off are growing louder but solutions may be emergingAI's environmental strain from data centers and resource exploitation is causing growing public concern. Communities face water shortages a...
09 Jul, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
Wayanad Landslides: The hills are alive, but have a warningWayanad faces escalating ecological crises and deadly landslides. Recent disasters highlight unscientific development and policy conflicts....
09 Jul, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
NTPC gets into action to develop mega PWR-based nuclear projectsNTPC plans to develop nuclear power capacity using pressurised water reactor technology. Global consultants are invited to prepare tender d...
07 Jul, 2026, 01.26 AM IST
IMD issues orange alert for parts of Kerala, heavy rain likely over next three daysKerala is bracing for heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next three days, with the IMD issuing orange and yellow alerts for several dist...
05 Jul, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
US' Holtec eyes tie-ups with NTPC, Vedanta to build nuclear reactorsUS firm Holtec International is planning a significant 15 GW small modular reactor (SMR) project pipeline in India. Advanced talks are unde...
03 Jul, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
Valar nuclear startup partners with Nvidia on data center aiming to conserve waterCalifornia-based Valar announced the partnership in Utah at the site of its small nuclear plant called a microreactor. It also ran a demo...
02 Jul, 2026, 09.18 AM IST