Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajaram Vs State of Haryana dated 27/05/2025. By the execution application, the applicant was seeking compliance of the NGT order July 5, 2024 passed in OA No. 735/2024. In the OA, the applicant has raised the grievance in respect of …
This document is the Joint Statement between Prime Minister Dr. Singh and President Obama delivered on 24th Nov 09 at The White House, defines India and the United States for a better world partnership. It touches the issues of a) advancing global security and countering terrorism, b) ensuring sustainable global …
The Punjab Government is seriously perusing a nuclear power plant for the state. After the SAD-BJP government in Punjab announced a reversal from the stand taken on the issue by the previous Congress regime, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and his Cabinet colleagues have asked the Centre to build a
Malini Parthasarathy Washington: With Indian negotiators working overtime with their American counterparts to have an agreement on arrangements for fuel reprocessing, ready for signing by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday, India is linking the issue of climate change commitments to the case for greater …
The Cabinet today cleared the text of the Civil Nuclear Liability Bill, listed for introduction in the Winter Session of Parliament that commenced today. The passage of the Bill is important for India to move forward on the implementation of the Indo-US civil nuclear agreement that fructified last year after …
KOLKATA, 16 NOV: The proposed nuclear power plant at Haripur in East Midnapore will come up only if local people willingly give their land for the project, said chairman of Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) and secretary of Department of Atomic energy (DAE), Mr Anil Kakodkar, in Kolkata this afternoon. Mr …
Sandeep Dikshit NEW DELHI: Despite the ratification of the Treaty of Pelindaba that prohibits African nations from nuclear commerce with countries that have not signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), South Africa has said it is talking to
Despite the Congress-led Meghalaya United Alliance (MUA) coalition government forming the Joint Committee on Uranium Mining (JCOUM) to look into various issues including the health and environment aspects of mining, the Congress continues to bat for mining. AICC secretary in-charge of Meghalaya Ved Prakash said that people must understand the …
India and the European Union (EU) today signed a major accord for cooperation in the civil atomic energy field and pledged to conclude an ambitious free trade agreement (FTA) between them within a year. The agreement, aimed at facilitating India
Sri Lankan government is considering to develop a nuclear power programme to meet the country's growing power demand. The Cabinet of Sri Lanka today approved a proposal submitted by the Minister of Power and Energy, W.D.J Senaviratne to make a policy decision to consider Nuclear Power as an option for …
The 2009 edition of the World Energy Outlook (WEO) provides updated projections that take into account the implications of the global credit crisis, the economic slowdown and the recent slump in the prices of oil and other forms of energy. It also presents in-depth analysis of three special topics: Financing …
This report by Ecofys and Germanwatch analyses over 100 policies in the G20 countries and shows that climate-friendly policies not only bring environmental benefits, but they can also boost and diversify the economy. Climate-friendly policies not only reduce greenhouse emissions and bring environmental benefits; they also boost and diversify the …
India balances competing interests in awarding nuclear projects When India broke out of the 34-year nuclear winter in 2008, everybody knew that New Delhi would be intensely wooed by countries that sought to gain from the opening up of the country's civilian nuclear trade. Though India had set a modest …
Jalandhar: The Associate Director of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Dr JV Yakhmi, has said that there should be no worry in any quarter as far as the safety of nuclear power plants (NPPs) is concerned. He was speaking at a seminar on nanotechnology. He said new NPP technology was …
Has Punjab lost its case for the nuclear power plant? It appears to be so. Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has reportedly approved the setting up of a nuclear power plant (NPP) of 1400 MW ( 2X700) at Kumharia village in Haryana