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Russian manufacturer offers Peru T-90S tank


Russia’s Uralvagonzavod plant is prepared to provide Peru with a full-scale specimen of its T-90S, a...

Sixty scientists voice concern over Kudankulam safety


Sixty leading scientists have voiced concern over safety of the Kudankulam nuclear power project and...

Further delay in commissioning Kudankulam N-plant


India`s atomic power plant operator, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) has shifted the ...

`Junk` DNA may not be needed for building of complex life


Noncoding DNA, which has puzzled scientists for so many years, and is abundant in many living things...

Plants `speak` to each other


Plants appear to help each other grow with soothing microscopic sounds, a new study has found.

Kudankulam plant almost ready for starting: AERB


The first unit of the 1,000 MW Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, set up by Nuclear Power Corporation o...

SC judgement on Kudankulam plant "unjust": PMANE


Expressing unhappiness over the Supreme Court order which gave the green signal for commissioning of...

Kudankulam power plant gets Supreme Court nod


The Supreme Court gave its green signal to the commissioning of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant i...

SC to pronounce verdict on Kudankulam on Monday


The Supreme Court will on Monday pronounce its verdict on a plea seeking stay on commissioning of th...

Plant proteins can help solve global food, fuel problems


Scientists have shown that certain proteins in plants that function as transporters can help solve g...

Kudankulam plant to start operation this month


The first unit of the much-delayed Kudankulam nuclear power project is expected to start operation l...

Kudankulam plant to start operation this month


The first unit of the much-delayed Kudankulam nuclear power project is expected to start operation l...

Commissioning of Kudankulam 1st unit imminent: India to Russia


India conveyed to Russia that the commissioning of the first unit of the Kudankulam nuclear power pl...

Fukushima nuclear plant cleanup may take over 40 years: IAEA


A United Nations nuclear watchdog team has said that Japan may need longer than the projected 40 yea...

SC moved to seek halt to Kudankulam plant`s commissioning


The Supreme Court was moved Tuesday, seeking a direction to the government not to take steps for com...

‘Sub-standard equipments used in Kudankulam plant’


An anti-nuclear activist Tuesday approached the Supreme Court seeking to restrain the Centre from co...

BJP to oppose Coca Cola`s proposed plant in U`khand


BJP in Uttarakhand today said it will oppose Coca Cola`s proposed bottling plant at Charba village h...

Seventeen plants for potable water in coastal Kerala


Authorities in Kerala are set to install 17 water treatment plants in the coastal region to provide ...

Dead rats shut down Japan N-plant`s cooling system


The cooling system for the spent fuel pool at the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant in northeas...

IAEA urges Fukushima safety improvements


The International Atomic Energy Agency on Monday called on the operator of Japan`s crippled Fukushim...

Coca Cola`s proposed bottling plant in U`khand faces protests


Noted environmentalists Avdhash Kaushal, Anil Prakash Joshi, Vandana Siva and Chandiprasad Bhatt hav...

Achuthanandan cautions Centre against rushing to commission nuke plant


VS Achuthanandan cautioned the Centre against "rushing" to commission KNPP in Tamil Nadu without add...

Residents return to Texas blast site


The sheer scale of destruction caused by Wednesday`s explosion and fire led local officials to fear ...

Kudankulam issue: `People, experts living in different worlds`


Noted agriculture scientist MS Swaminathan said there should be continuous interaction between exper...

Kudankulam issue: No shortcuts to safety; four faulty valves replaced, says NPCIL


Making it clear that it would not take any shortcuts to safety, India`s N-operator NPCIL said it has...

TRS opposes allotment of iron ore mines to Vizag Steel Plant


The TRS voiced opposition to the allotment of iron ore mines at Bayyaram in Khammam district to Visa...

No shortcuts to safety; 4 faulty valves of Kudankulam plant replaced: NPCIL


India`s nuclear operator NPCIL said it has replaced four faulty valves of Kudankulam atomic power pl...

Texas plant blast toll rises to 14


Two more bodies were reportedly recovered from a fertilizer plant in central Texas increasing the to...

Four faulty valves replaced in Kudankulam, says AERB


India`s atomic energy regulator said four defective valves were replaced at the first unit of the KN...

Twelve bodies recovered after Texas plant blast


A Texas law enforcement official says 12 bodies have been recovered following a massive explosion th...

India`s N-plants unaffected by Iran earthquake: NPCIL


Nuclear plants in Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan remained unaffected by the earthquake that hi...

HC reserves verdict on Nilachal power plant


Orissa HC today concluded hearing of 16 petitions challenging the land acquisition process and envir...

Fukushima plant springs another radioactive leak


Japan`s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant has sprung yet another leak of radioactive water, its opera...

Iran ups aid effort after deadly quake near nuclear plant


Iran stepped up relief efforts on Wednesday for survivors of a powerful earthquake that killed 37 pe...

Bushehr nuclear plant `undamaged` by strong Iran quake


Iran`s only nuclear power plant, located in the Gulf city of Bushehr, was undamaged by a strong eart...

Death toll at 37 as Iran wraps up quake rescue


A 6.1 magnitude earthquake killed 37 and injured hundreds more in a sparsely populated area in south...

Fresh radioactive water leakage at Japan`s nuclear plant


Radioactive water may have leaked again into the ground from a storage tank at the crippled Fukushim...

120 tonnes of radioactive water leak from Fukushima


About 120 tonnes of radioactive water has leaked from the disaster-hit Fukushima nuclear power plant...

CPI (ML-Lib) to step up anti-nuclear energy movement


CPI(ML-Liberation) on Saturday said it will strengthen the ongoing anti-nuclear plant movements in v...

Radioactive water may have leaked from Fukushima: TEPCO


Radioactive water may have leaked into the ground from a tank at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power...

Hold talks with anti-nuke protesters: Karuna tells Jaya


Cautioning against use of police force on anti-KNPP activists, DMK Chief M Karunanidhi on Friday urg...

Fukushima fuel cooling system stops again: TEPCO


One of the systems keeping spent atomic fuel cool at the Fukushima nuclear plant temporarily failed,...

In-charges of RSP awarded for exemplary work


Twenty shift in-charges of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) were awarded with the Performance Excellence A...

Kudankulam to begin power production this month


Power production by the first unit of the Kudankulam atomic plant will start this month, Minister of...

Fishermen lay siege to colony of KNPP employees


Ahead of the proposed commissioning of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, around 2,000 fishermen on...

US ready with counter provocation plan against North Korea


Amid escalating tension in the Korean peninsula, the US on Wednesday said it has devised a counter-p...

US retorts to North Korea, says can defend self, allies


The US Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday said that Pyongyang`s move was "dangerous".

China regrets North Korea`s threat to reopen nuke plant


North Korea, officially known as Democratic People`s Republic of Korea (DPRK), has said it will reop...

Shellfish species disappears near Japan`s crippled N-plant


A species of shellfish "Thais clavigera" has disappeared in a 30-km coastal area near Japan`s crippl...

North Korea vows to restart Nyongbyon nuclear plant


The North`s plutonium reactor was shut down in 2007 as part of international nuclear disarmament ta...