Low nuclear penetration in India creates scope for major expansion amid govt efforts

IANS | May 10, 2026 11:05 AM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India’s nuclear capacity (8.2GW) accounts for a small share of India’s electricity at around 2 per cent of installed capacity and around 3 per cent of generation and according to Morgan Stanley, nuclear is a strategic complement to renewables in the country, offering firm, low-carbon base-load power without exposure to fossil fuel price volatility.

Uttar Pradesh clinch 5th National Wheelchair Cricket Championship title

IANS | May 10, 2026 10:54 AM

Greater Noida, May 10 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh emerged victorious in a thrilling final against Haryana to win the 5th National Wheelchair Cricket Championship at the Shaheed Vijay Pathik Stadium, Greater Noida on Saturday. Under the captaincy of Somjeet Singh, Uttar Pradesh lifted the national title for the third time, further cementing their dominance in Indian wheelchair cricket.

Antony Varghese's 'Kattalan' to hit screens on May 28?

IANS | May 10, 2026 10:12 AM

Chennai, May 10 (IANS) If rumours doing the rounds in the industry are to be believed, director Paul George's pan-Indian Malayalam film 'Kattalan', featuring actor Antony Varghese (Pepe) in the lead, is now slated to hit screens on May 28 this year.

Vinesh Phogat clears intention to fight despite show-cause notice from WFI

IANS | May 10, 2026 10:07 AM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Vinesh Phogat signalled her intent to fight back after the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) issued a detailed show-cause notice against her, accusing the star wrestler of indiscipline and anti-doping rule violations while declaring her ineligible to compete in domestic tournaments until June 26.