India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Re-assessment of safety is undertaken following any major incident relevant to nuclear safety anywhere in the world to examine the need for any further strengthening of the safety features. Subsequent to the earthquake of magnitude 9.0 on Richter Scale in Japan (great east Japan earthquake) followed by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident in the year 2011, such re-assessments were carried out independently by AERB fo...
India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The details of the number of nuclear power plants operational in various States/locations in the country are given below. Table Omitted (The document can be viewed at https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2158391 ) Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: IN-SPACe has signed two MoUs with Government of Karnataka for (i) providing support towards activities of Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Space Technology and (ii) setting up the Space Manufacturing Hub in Karnataka. The exact location of the cluster would be decided by the State Government. Further, a proposal dated 30.06.2025 has been received from Government of Karnataka for establishment of common technical facility...
India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: ISRO is realising Resourcesat-3 & 3A, Resourcesat-3S & 3SA, HRSAT, G20 Satellite and TRISHNA Satellite by 2027-2028, to improve remote sensing observations in the country, benefiting the Union Territory of Ladakh also. Data from in-orbit Indian Remote Sensing Satellites (Cartosat-2 series, Cartosat-3, Resourcesat-2 & 2A, RISAT-1A, INSAT-3DR & 3DS, Oceansat-3, SARAL and NISAR) are also available over India, including th...
India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The current status of infrastructure development at the Kulasekarapattinam spaceport, including the timeline for its full commissioning and the funds allocated and utilized for the project so far: Land acquisition completed except for the land for rerouting the East-Coast Road. Site development works completed and construction works commenced for technical facilities. Fabrication of various equipment and structures is...
India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (RAV), an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Ayush, successfully concluded its 30th National Seminar on "Management of Illness & Wellness in Paediatrics through Ayurveda" at Scope Complex Auditorium, Lodhi Road, New Delhi, today. The two-day seminar (18th-19th August 2025) brought together over 500 participants, including eminent Ayurveda scholars, researchers, practitioners, an...
India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Union Minister of Ayush today chaired the second meeting of the Society of the National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA), Jaipur, in New Delhi. The Deputy Chief Minister and Ayush Minister of Rajasthan, Dr. Premchand Bairwa, along with the Secretary, Ministry of Ayush, Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, senior officials of the Ministry, and distinguished members of the Society, were present on the occasion. In his address, the Min...
India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi paid tributes to former Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary. The Prime Minister posted on X; "On his birth anniversary today, my tributes to former Prime Minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi Ji." Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has shared an article highlighting India's progress in affordable broadband, UPI and digital governance. Responding to the article written by Union Minister, Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia on the subject mentioned above, Shri Modi said; "Union Minister Shri @JM_Scindia highlights that India's progress in affordable broadband, UPI and digital governance is now a global case study. H...
India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Bihar and West Bengal on 22nd August. He will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate multiple development projects worth around Rs 13,000 crore at Gaya in Bihar at around 11 AM. He will also flag off two trains and address the gathering. Thereafter, he will visit and inaugurate Aunta - Simaria bridge project on River Ganga. Prime Minister will flag off metro train services...