NPCIL Denies Sensitive Data Breach; Argentina Reaches World Cup Final
The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) on Wednesday denied a 'sensitive data breach' at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) following reports that a ransomware group accessed files from a contractor's server. NPCIL clarified that the information available in the public domain pertains only to 'conventional balance of plant common service facilities' and does not involve sensitive nuclear data.
In the FIFA World Cup semifinal, reigning champion Argentina rallied to beat England 2-1 with late goals from Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez. Lionel Messi's side will face Spain in the weekend final.
With the Monsoon Session of Parliament beginning on July 20, the ruling NDA and Opposition INDIA bloc are strategising over the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, which proposes to raise Lok Sabha seats to 850 and initiate delimitation. The Bill has sparked political debate.
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's decision to join the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protest was 'organic', according to his wife Gitanjali Angmo. She said Wangchuk wanted to ensure the youth-led movement is not sabotaged by 'nefarious' elements.
The Madras High Court nullified the registration of 1.35 acres of land belonging to the Palani math, declaring a controversial sale deed void. The court allowed an appeal by Arulmigu Dhandapani Swamigal Madam.
The Election Commission extended the deadline for special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Delhi to August 8, as digitisation of enumeration forms has lagged. The final electoral roll is scheduled for release on October 19.
The West Bengal government formed a judicial commission to investigate corruption allegations during the 15-year Trinamool Congress rule from 2011, covering institutional corruption and financial irregularities in various departments.
The Supreme Court questioned whether a court-mandated committee monitoring safety of people from the Northeast states is doing concrete work or just meeting for 'talk and tea'. The committee was set up to address issues like racial discrimination and targeted violence.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved ₹1.27 lakh crore for India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 and ₹62,500 crore for the mobile phone manufacturing scheme, aiming to boost local manufacturing amid the West Asian crisis.
