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Winter Session Begins Tomorrow, Opposition To Take On Government Over SIR
The Winter session of Parliament will see the government push its reforms agenda with a legislation to open up the civil nuclear sector to private players, while the opposition is set to rake up the issue of revision of electoral rolls.
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Key Bills, SIR, Vande Mataram: What's On Table During Winter Session
The three-week-long Winter Session of Parliament will begin on Monday, December 1, with discussions on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and "Vande Mataram," and bills on nuclear energy and higher education expected to be the legislature's focus.
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Experts Warn Of Rising Cancer, Respiratory Risks As Delhi's Air Quality Deteriorates
Dr Charu Jora Goyal, a nuclear medicine physician and the founder and CEO of Scan4Health, said with the onset of winter and the festive season, air pollution emerges as one of the most potent carcinogens.
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New Study Reveals How Nuclear War Could Starve The World
A Penn State University study warns that a nuclear winter from large-scale nuclear conflict could block sunlight for years, drastically reducing global food production.
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20 New Nuclear Power Plants To Be Commissioned By 2031, Parliament Informed
India plans to commission 20 nuclear power plants by 2031, adding nearly 15,000 MW in power generating capacity, the government told the Lok Sabha today.
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India To Have 9 Nuclear Reactors By 2024, North India To Get Its First: Centre
India will have nine nuclear reactors by 2024 and a new nuclear project, the first in northern India, will come up 150 kms away from Delhi in Haryana's Gorakhpur, the government informed the Rajya Sabha.
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PM Modi, Vladimir Putin May Discuss Energy, Nuclear Issues At 'No-Agenda' Summit
PM Modi is flying in only for a day for this summit at the "invitation of Mr Putin" and it comes close on the heels of the unique "informal summit" held between India and China recently in Wuhan. This is a new way Mr Modi is handling foreign policy through a deeply personalised touch
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North Korea Talks Must Lead To An End To Its Nuclear Program: White House
The White House said any talks with North Korea must lead to an end to its nuclear program after senior officials from Pyongyang visiting South Korea said on Sunday their government was open to talks with the United States.
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Mike Pence Was To Meet North Korea Officials Secretly, Then They Pulled Out
Vice President Mike Pence departed for a five-day, two country swing through Asia earlier this month having agreed to a secret meeting with North Korean officials while in South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
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North Korea Warms To South Korea After Visit, Volume Down On Border Propaganda
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he wants to boost the "warm climate of reconciliation and dialogue" with South Korea after a high-level delegation returned from the Winter Olympics, while his foes stressed the need to intensify pressure to force him to give up his nuclear weapons.
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South Korean President Meets Kim Jong-Un's Sister, Hopes To Resolve Nuclear Standoff
South Korean President Moon Jae-in met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister on Saturday, hoping to translate Olympics detente into meaningful progress towards resolving a tense standoff over the North's nuclear and missile programmes.
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North Korea Says No Plans To Meet US Officials In Pyeongchang; Washington Seeks More Sanctions
North Korea has no intention of meeting US officials during the Winter Olympics that start on Friday, the KCNA news agency reported, dampening hopes the Games will help resolve a tense standoff over the North's nuclear weapons programme.
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North Korea, US Clash At Disarmament Forum
North Korea said on Tuesday it had a "powerful and reliable" nuclear deterrent to thwart any attack and accused the United States of deploying military assets nearby under the pretext of ensuring security at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
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Mount Pressure, Don't Be Fooled By North Korea's "Charm Offensive", Says Japan
The world needs to step up pressure on North Korea to force it to abandon its nuclear weapons programme and should not be fooled by a charm offensive in engaging South Korea, participants at a 20-nation meeting on North Korea said on Tuesday.
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Olympics May Show North Korea What It's Missing: US
Washington welcomed North Korea's invitation to South Korea's Winter Games on Tuesday, suggesting the outing could show Pyongyang what awaits if it agrees to give up nuclear weapons.
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Winter Session Begins Tomorrow, Opposition To Take On Government Over SIR
The Winter session of Parliament will see the government push its reforms agenda with a legislation to open up the civil nuclear sector to private players, while the opposition is set to rake up the issue of revision of electoral rolls.
-
Key Bills, SIR, Vande Mataram: What's On Table During Winter Session
The three-week-long Winter Session of Parliament will begin on Monday, December 1, with discussions on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and "Vande Mataram," and bills on nuclear energy and higher education expected to be the legislature's focus.
-
Experts Warn Of Rising Cancer, Respiratory Risks As Delhi's Air Quality Deteriorates
Dr Charu Jora Goyal, a nuclear medicine physician and the founder and CEO of Scan4Health, said with the onset of winter and the festive season, air pollution emerges as one of the most potent carcinogens.
-
New Study Reveals How Nuclear War Could Starve The World
A Penn State University study warns that a nuclear winter from large-scale nuclear conflict could block sunlight for years, drastically reducing global food production.
-
20 New Nuclear Power Plants To Be Commissioned By 2031, Parliament Informed
India plans to commission 20 nuclear power plants by 2031, adding nearly 15,000 MW in power generating capacity, the government told the Lok Sabha today.
-
India To Have 9 Nuclear Reactors By 2024, North India To Get Its First: Centre
India will have nine nuclear reactors by 2024 and a new nuclear project, the first in northern India, will come up 150 kms away from Delhi in Haryana's Gorakhpur, the government informed the Rajya Sabha.
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PM Modi, Vladimir Putin May Discuss Energy, Nuclear Issues At 'No-Agenda' Summit
PM Modi is flying in only for a day for this summit at the "invitation of Mr Putin" and it comes close on the heels of the unique "informal summit" held between India and China recently in Wuhan. This is a new way Mr Modi is handling foreign policy through a deeply personalised touch
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North Korea Talks Must Lead To An End To Its Nuclear Program: White House
The White House said any talks with North Korea must lead to an end to its nuclear program after senior officials from Pyongyang visiting South Korea said on Sunday their government was open to talks with the United States.
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Mike Pence Was To Meet North Korea Officials Secretly, Then They Pulled Out
Vice President Mike Pence departed for a five-day, two country swing through Asia earlier this month having agreed to a secret meeting with North Korean officials while in South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
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North Korea Warms To South Korea After Visit, Volume Down On Border Propaganda
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he wants to boost the "warm climate of reconciliation and dialogue" with South Korea after a high-level delegation returned from the Winter Olympics, while his foes stressed the need to intensify pressure to force him to give up his nuclear weapons.
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South Korean President Meets Kim Jong-Un's Sister, Hopes To Resolve Nuclear Standoff
South Korean President Moon Jae-in met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister on Saturday, hoping to translate Olympics detente into meaningful progress towards resolving a tense standoff over the North's nuclear and missile programmes.
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North Korea Says No Plans To Meet US Officials In Pyeongchang; Washington Seeks More Sanctions
North Korea has no intention of meeting US officials during the Winter Olympics that start on Friday, the KCNA news agency reported, dampening hopes the Games will help resolve a tense standoff over the North's nuclear weapons programme.
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North Korea, US Clash At Disarmament Forum
North Korea said on Tuesday it had a "powerful and reliable" nuclear deterrent to thwart any attack and accused the United States of deploying military assets nearby under the pretext of ensuring security at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
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Mount Pressure, Don't Be Fooled By North Korea's "Charm Offensive", Says Japan
The world needs to step up pressure on North Korea to force it to abandon its nuclear weapons programme and should not be fooled by a charm offensive in engaging South Korea, participants at a 20-nation meeting on North Korea said on Tuesday.
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Olympics May Show North Korea What It's Missing: US
Washington welcomed North Korea's invitation to South Korea's Winter Games on Tuesday, suggesting the outing could show Pyongyang what awaits if it agrees to give up nuclear weapons.
