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Government unveils ambitious roadmap to achieve 100 GW nuclear power by 2047, deploying indigenous PHWRs and SMRs for Net Zero goals.
India currently operates 24 nuclear power reactors with 8,780 MW capacity, demonstrating higher Plant Load Factor than thermal plants, as per Union Minister's Rajya Sabha reply.
Goldman Sachs warns 12% of India's non-agricultural jobs face substitution risk from Generative AI, impacting 42-48% of workforce.
Houthi attacks in Red Sea threaten India's crude oil imports, forcing reliance on Russian supplies and impacting global energy chokepoints.
MoSPI's experimental Index of Services Production indicates India's services sector growth halved to 9.5% in May, down from 20.5% in April.
Finance Ministry warns rising global crude oil prices could strain India's fiscal and current account deficits, and fuel inflation, despite resilient economic fundamentals.
US Senate fast-tracks bill for 100% tariffs on Russian oil trade partners, potentially impacting India's discounted crude imports and energy security.
US and Iran resume hostilities in West Asia, with Jordan intercepting missiles and US striking Iran-backed militias in Iraq, escalating regional tensions.
Centre informs Parliament that BS-III vehicles may require rubber part replacements for E20 fuel compatibility, citing a study's findings.
Yemen accuses Houthi rebels, guided by Iran's IRGC, of planning to impose fees on Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab transit, escalating regional tensions.
India abstains from ILO's binding global gig work law, leaving millions of platform workers without crucial rights and social security protections.
MoSPI revises Consumer Price Index base year to 2024, expanding market coverage and item basket for accurate inflation measurement.
PM-SETU scheme aims to upgrade ITIs and NSTIs, enhancing vocational training quality with industry-aligned courses for improved employability.
India's R&D expenditure reaches 0.84% of GDP, with government launching major funds and missions to boost private sector participation and innovation.
Government approves PACS digital automation and world's largest grain storage plan, enhancing efficiency, transparency, and farmer welfare through cooperative sector initiatives.
Government targets 100 GW nuclear power by 2047 for Viksit Bharat, enabling private sector participation via the new SHANTI Act.
India's ambitious 'World's Largest Grain Storage Plan' in cooperative sector completes 313 godowns, creating 1.80 LMT capacity, integrating with FCI for food security.
CBDT unveils 198-page crypto-asset reporting guidance, aligning with OECD framework to boost global tax transparency and combat evasion from 2025.
Trump threatens 200% tariffs on generic drugs, forcing Indian pharma giants to boost US investments and secure market access.
Global conflict in Strait of Hormuz sparks LPG crisis, revealing stark class divide and precarity of India's urban migrant workforce.
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