Jitendra Singh

Jitendra Singh

India IndiapoliticianMaleb. 19705.2Global Dominance: 0.03%

Jitendra Singh is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He currently serves as the Union Minister of State for the Department of Atomic Energy, where he plays a crucial role in shaping India's nuclear energy policies. Singh has been a vocal advocate for expanding India's nuclear power generation capacity, highlighting its importance in achieving energy security and addressing climate change. Under his leadership, India's nuclear capacity is projected to triple by 2031-32, reflecting the government's commitment to enhancing its nuclear infrastructure.

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Jitendra Singh is the Secretary of State who led negotiations with the protesters.

Za razkrivanje izpitnih vprašanj deset let zapora
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-07-30
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Jitendra Singh was mentioned in the context of Rahul Gandhi's claims about police actions during the protests.

'Was given a full opportunity': BJP counters Rahul's 'not allowed to speak' claim in Lok Sabha | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-07-29
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Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh assured suitable compensation for the families of NEET aspirants who died by suicide.

'Fighting typhoid now!’: After CJP stir, Abhijeet Dipke IV drip photo surfaces | Delhi News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-07-26
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Jitendra Singh met with CJP spokespersons after Pradhan's resignation to discuss their demands.

How the NEET UG 2026 paper leak snowballed into Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-07-26
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Jitendra Singh stated that the government would provide compensation to the families of students who committed suicide after the exam leak scandals.

Foto „Gândacii au învins”. Ministrul Educației din India a demisionat după protestele uriașe, iar Guvernul a acceptat principalele revendicări
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-07-26
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Jitendra Singh participated in a press conference following the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan.

Индийские студенты против списывания на экзаменах: министр образования подал в отставку: 26 июля 04:20
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2026-07-26
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Minister Jitendra Singh participated in the talks with the youth movement leaders.

Indian government seeks time on ‘Cockroach’ protesters’ minister resignation demand
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-24
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Jitendra Singh was also present during Sonam Wangchuk's announcement of ending his hunger strike.

২৬ দিন পর অনশন ভাঙলেন সোনম ওয়াংচুক, সুস্থতা কামনা করে এক্সে মোদির পোস্ট
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-07-24
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Jitendra Singh is the Indian Minister for Science and Technology who commented on the name IIT Bombay.

Den U-Bahnen fehlen die Passagiere
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-30
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Judge Jitendra Singh criticized the prosecution's case and discharged the accused due to lack of admissible evidence.

‘Fails judicial scrutiny’: Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia discharged in CBI’s excise policy case | Delhi News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-28
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Jitendra Singh stated that Borah had withdrawn his resignation after discussions with the party leadership.

Bhupen Borah’s BJP switch: Ghosts of past rifts haunt Congress before Assam elections | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-22
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Dr. Jitendra Singh shared details in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha regarding the shortages of officers.

UPSC CSE 2026 applications live: Does 2,834-post gap signal higher stakes for aspirants? |
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-13
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Jitendra Singh defended the SHANTI Bill in Parliament, emphasizing its importance for India's energy future.

SHANTI, but not quiet: How India is rewriting rules of nuclear energy | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-12-19
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Introduced by minister of state for the Department of Atomic Energy Jitendra Singh, the legislation marks a significant policy shift.

Parliament Winter Session concludes: Inside the 19 days of turbulence — key bills passed, debates missed | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-12-19
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Jitendra Singh is the Indian Minister for Science and Technology who made a remark about IIT Bombay that reignited the naming debate.

Bombays Umbenennung zu Mumbai bleibt auch nach 30 Jahren umstritten
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-12-02
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Jitendra Singh claimed that the letters from NZTA were causing confusion among drivers.

Warning over looming driver shortages following commercial licence revocations
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-11-21
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Federal minister Jitendra Singh has advised caution on the new weight-loss drugs.

India's weight-loss drug boom and the risks behind it
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-04
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Union MoS science & technology Jitendra Singh hailed the launch of McDonald's millet bun burger as a vindication of India's Millet movement.

McSwadeshi? McDonald's serves millet bun burger; Centre hails move, calls it 'vindication'
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-11-02
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Science minister Jitendra Singh writes about harnessing the full power of India’s oceans.

‘Blue Economy Is Our Frontier Of Green Growth’
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-09-19
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Union minister Jitendra Singh expressed condolences and promised assistance to victims’ families.

Cloudbursts rip through Jammu’s mountains, 11 dead as Aug rain toll climbs to 122 | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-08-31
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Jitendra Singh, India’s science and technology minister, emphasized the need for restoration of essential services after the floods.

Heavy rains hit Himalayas, spread havoc in India and Pakistan
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-08-27
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Jitendra Singh is the Minister of Science and Technology of India and discussed the damage to the Madhopur bridge.

Inundações: mais de 30 pessoas morreram na Índia e quase 800 no Paquistão | Índia
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-08-27
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