Lok Sabha passes bill to open up nuclear sector for private companies

New Delhi, 17/12: Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the nuclear energy bill with Union minister Jitendra Singh asserting that it would help India achieve its target of 100 GW atomic energy generation by 2047. The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, which seeks to open the tightly-controlled civil nuclear…

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PM Modi speaks to Iranian President, stresses need for unhindered transit of goods, energy

New Delhi, 13/3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a phone call with President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran and underlined the need for unhindered transit of goods and energy through the Persian Gulf. “Expressed deep concern over the escalation of tensions and the loss of civilian lives as well as damage to civilian infrastructure,” Modi posted…

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Govt blocks access to BBC documentary on 2002 Gujarat riots

New Delhi, 21/1: The Centre has issued directions for blocking multiple YouTube videos and Twitter posts sharing links to the BBC documentary India: The Modi Question, sources said.   The directions were reportedly issued by Apurva Chandra, Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Friday using the emergency powers under the IT Rules, 2021.  …

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Siddaramaiah challenges Shah to public debate on guarantee schemes

Mysore, 11/2: Asserting that he could prove that the state’s treasury is not empty because of the guarantee schemes, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday challenged Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is in the state, to participate in a public debate with him. Shah arrived in Mysuru this morning and visited Chamundeshwari temple in…

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Doctors to hold nationwide protest on 1st June against Guru Ramdev

New Delhi, 30/5 (AO Bureau):Annoyed by Yoga Guru Ramdev’s comments on allopathy, the Association of Resident Doctors said on Saturday that they would hold a nationwide protest on June 1 and celebrate it as Black Day. The confederation issued a statement asking Ramdev to ‘publicly apologize unconditionally’. Controversy erupted when Ramdev questioned some of the…

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Vedanta Aluminium Supports Inter-State U-17 Girls 5-A Side Hockey League in Jharsuguda, Odisha

Jharsuguda,Odisha;21stApril 2025:Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, in association with the District Hockey Association, Jharsuguda, organised the Inter-State 5-A Side Girls U-17 Hockey League from 18th to 20th April 2025. The three-day tournament, held at the Jharsuguda Hockey Grounds, saw enthusiastic participation from young hockey talent representing teams from across Odisha, Bihar and Chhattisgarh….

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India Partners with WHO to Mainstream Ayush Globally through a Landmark Agreement on Traditional Medicine Interventions

Delhi : In a landmark development poised to transform the global standing of traditional medicine systems, an agreement was signed between the Ministry of Ayush and the World Health Organization (WHO) on May 24, 2025. The agreement marks the beginning of work on a dedicated Traditional Medicine module under the International Classification of Health Interventions…

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