Japan’s nuclear power regulator on Wednesday lifted an operational ban it imposed on Tokyo Electric Power’s massive Kashiwazaki-Kariwa power plant two years ago, clearing the path for it to resume a process towards a restart. Tepco has been eager to bring the world’s largest atomic power plant back online to slash operating costs, but a […]
Israel’s war on Hamas will last months, Israel’s military chief said, as a string of incidents outside the Gaza Strip highlighted the risk of the conflict spreading. Israel’s Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi told reporters in a televised statement on Tuesday from the Gaza border that the war would go on “for many months”. “There […]
1. Ayushman Bharat: Ayushman Bharat comprises of two components: a. Ayushman Arogya Mandir The first component pertains to creation of 1,50,000 Health and Wellness Centres (AB-HWCs), now renamed as Ayushman Arogya Mandir, by upgrading the Sub Health Centres (SHCs) and rural and urban Primary Health Centres (PHCs), in both urban and rural areas, to bring […]
Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha and Union Minister of Social Justice & Empowermemt Dr. Virendra Kumar will lay the Foundation Stone of Composite Regional Centre (CRC) Jammu on 28th December 2023 at 10.30 AM in Village Chak Jawala Singh, Tehsil Vijaypur, District Samba, UT of Jammu & […]
As a cold wave tightens its grip on northern India, Delhi residents woke up to a hazy morning on Wednesday. Thick fog blanketed the city, causing low visibility and traffic disruptions, resulting in delays for commuters. Morning visuals from Delhi’s Dhaula Kuan, India Gate, Barapullah, and the Delhi-Noida border area revealed dense fog cover. Some […]
Over 52 lakh individuals, comprising students and teachers, actively participated in the commemorative events of Veer Baal Diwas on Tuesday. The events included special assemblies, essay and poetry competitions, along with painting contests held in schools nationwide. Participants also engaged themselves in short films showcasing the remarkable bravery of the Sahibzades. In a collaborative effort, […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to preside over the third National Conference of Chief Secretaries in Delhi on December 28 and 29. The primary focus of the conference will be ‘Ease of Living,’ with an emphasis on formulating and implementing a unified development agenda and action plan in collaboration with the states. Addressing the […]
Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to former Prime Minister Imran Khan and one of his aides in a case related to an alleged leak of state secrets, his lawyer said. It was not immediately clear if Khan would be released from jail as he has multiple arrest warrants issued against him in several […]
In the early hours of Friday morning, an earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale shook Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and surrounding areas, as reported by ARY News. According to the seismological centre, the tremors were felt around 5:30 am in parts of Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The earthquake’s depth was recorded at 16 kilometres. Residents, […]
A new reactor at North Korea’s Yongbyon nuclear complex appears to be operating for the first time, the U.N. nuclear watchdog and independent experts said on Thursday, which would mean an additional potential source of plutonium for nuclear weapons. North Korea has for years used spent fuel from a 5-megawatt nuclear reactor at Yongbyon to […]
