India, France Review EPR Reactor Deployment and Pumped Hydro Cooperation
India and EDF review proposed EPR reactor deployment, nuclear regulatory reforms, and pumped hydro storage cooperation in New Delhi.
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DRI seizes 9.40 kg gold hidden in food packets at Mumbai airport, three held
DRI Mumbai intercepted three passengers from Dubai and recovered 9.40 kg of foreign-origin gold worth about Rs 14.81 crore concealed in packaged food products.
DRI seizes areca nuts, poppy seeds worth Rs 20.31 crore in Mizoram and Assam
The DRI has seized 1,25,680 kg of foreign-origin areca nuts and 41,697 kg of poppy seeds worth about Rs 20.31 crore in Mizoram and Assam, arresting four people.
From Cloth Bags to Chipboards: How Indian Cities Are Rethinking Plastic Waste
Indian cities are tackling plastic waste through cloth-bag drives, buy-back schemes, recovery centres and recycling units, backed by Swachh Bharat Mission systems.
CBI Arrests Key Accused in Cyber Fraud Targeting US Nationals
CBI arrests Ankit Satishchandra Pandey in a transnational cyber fraud case involving illegal Ahmedabad call centres that targeted US nationals, with losses exceeding $7.21 million.
14 Women Among 70 Indians Competing at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
Fourteen young women are part of India's 70-member contingent at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, competing across 63 skills from 22 to 27 September.
Kerala church leaders seek assembly session on ESA draft concerns
Church leaders in Kerala want urgent government action and a special assembly session over the ESA draft affecting 131 Western Ghats villages.
J&K Assembly Erupts as BJP Protests Omar Abdullah's Statehood Resolution
Chaos gripped the J&K Assembly on Friday as BJP MLAs protested a statehood resolution moved by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, forcing the Speaker to adjourn the House.
Delhi HC orders Meta to pull morphed photo of woman with PM, issues notice to CJP leaders
Delhi High Court directs Meta to remove morphed images of a woman with the PM, issues notice to four CJP leaders and orders police protection for the complainant.
Nagpur Producing 28 Tonnes of CNG Daily from Waste, Says Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari says Nagpur generates 28 tonnes of CNG daily from waste, with about 4,000 similar projects underway across India.
AIIMS Must Lead India's Healthcare Expansion, Says Anupriya Patel at 71st Foundation Day
Anupriya Patel addressed AIIMS New Delhi's 71st Foundation Day, noting the rise in medical colleges and seats, and urging the institute to lead in advanced care and innovation.
Microsoft Adds Coding Tool and Always-On Agent to Copilot
Microsoft unveiled a coding tool and an always-on AI agent for Copilot, and is embedding Office apps directly into the assistant.
Black hole jets may hold the key to why galaxies stop forming stars
A new study finds that jets from supermassive black holes energise the circumgalactic medium, suppressing star formation in galaxies.
TMC leader Ajit Maity arrested in West Bengal on extortion charges
West Bengal police arrested TMC leader Ajit Maity on extortion charges after a complaint by Gautam Das, who alleged Maity took money promising a party post.
Women Wrestlers Move Sessions Court Against Brij Bhushan's Acquittal
Four women wrestlers have appealed a magistrate's order acquitting former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and Vinod Tomar in a sexual harassment case.
Visakhapatnam clears up as flood warnings sound on Nagavali and Vamsadhara
Restoration work picked up in Visakhapatnam on Friday as the first flood warning was issued on the Vamsadhara and Nagavali rivers after heavy inflows.
Carvykti Shows Five-Year Treatment-Free Remission in Half of Early-Line Myeloma Patients
A single infusion of Carvykti led to five-year treatment-free remissions in 50% of patients with early-line relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma, with a five-year overall survival rate of 69.2%.
Delhi HC Orders Meta to Pull Morphed Images, Issues Notices to CJP Leaders
Delhi High Court orders Meta to remove morphed images of a woman within 24 hours and issues notices to four CJP leaders in a deepfake case.
Election Commission in Storm Over CEC Gyanesh Kumar's Decisions
A report that two election commissioners were kept in the dark about key decisions has triggered opposition demands for CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation.
Son of Daily-Wage Labourers Quits Rs 20 Lakh Job, Becomes IPS Officer
Sharan Kamble, raised by daily-wage labourers in Maharashtra's Solapur, left a Rs 20 lakh job to prepare for UPSC and is now a 2021-batch IPS officer.