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Iran`s nuclear plant launch delayed

The construction of Bushehr has taken more than three decades and has been dogged by delays.

Japan min visits nuclear plant amid safety concern

The visit by Goshi Hosono came amid renewed concerns about conditions at the plant`s No. 4 reactor a...

Reactor Pressure Vessel opened in KNPP

The KNPP achieved an important milestone when the Reactor Pressure Vessel was unsealed paving way fo...

Koodankulam plant: British MPs write to Singh

A few British lawmakers have written to PM Manmohan Singh and Tamil Nadu CM protesting against the ...

KNPP now stands one step away from fuel loading

The KNPP has moved one step closer to its commissioning with Atomic Energy Regulatory Board giving t...

No boiler blast at Kudankulam: Nuclear Power Corp

NPCIL termed as baseless that a boiler had burst at KNPP as work on starting the first 1,000 MW reac...

Japan shuts down last nuclear reactor

Japan’s closed down its last running Nuclear reactor on Saturday, resulting in the complete shutdown...

Japan set to close down last nuclear reactor

Japan is feeling the absence of its reactors in everything from threatened power shortages to strain...

`PM considering TN plea on KKNPP power allocation`

Centre considering TN`s demand for 100 per cent allocation of electricity generated by the two 1,000...

Pak plans to build two N-power plants in Sindh

Pakistan plans to build two coastal nuclear power plants with a capacity of 1,000 MW each in Karachi...

Czech for closer ties with India in N-power sector

Czech Republic, the second biggest exporter of nuclear energy to European countries, is keen on havi...

Nuclear power key to India`s development: Official

Despite protests against Kudankulam nuclear plant, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited plans ...

99% work in first unit of KNPP over: Narayanasamy

The Centre said power production from the first unit of the Kudankulam N-Power Plant would commence ...

Notice issued on suit challenging Jaitapur n-plant

The JNPP has been facing stiff resistance from the locals and a majority of the state opposition par...

Sri Lanka to move IAEA against India`s N-plants

Sri Lanka has expressed concerns over possible impact of radiation from India`s nuclear power plants...

China expands its 1st N- power plant with new reactor

China has expanded its first nuclear power plant at Qinshan with installation of a new generator un...

‘Confident of commissioning KNPP in two months’

The Centre said it is confident of commissioning the first unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Proj...

Cut nuclear reliance to zero: Japan minister

Japan`s government struggles to persuade a wary public that it is safe to restart reactors.

Fukushima leak may have flowed into Pacific: TEPCO

Tokyo Electric Power Company said the leak was found early from a pipe attached to a temporary dec...

Fukushima operator shutting down last running reactor

The No 6 unit at the company`s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant is expected to be shut down early on Monday...

Japan to push anti-terror measures at nuke plants

The US had repeatedly warned Japan about vulnerabilities at its nuclear plants in case of a Septembe...

Anti-KNPP activists continue fast

Police and paramilitary personnel maintained strict vigil as tension prevailed at Idinthakarai, th...

Operations resume at Kudankulam Nuclear Plant

The work has finally resumed at the controversial Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tirunelveli, aro...

Clean chit to Kudankulam N-plant over safety aspect

The four-member committee set up by TN Govt virtually gave a clean chit to the Kudankulam Nuclear Pl...

`Japan`s majority favour phasing out nuke power`

Only two of Japan`s 54 nuclear reactors are currently operating but both are scheduled to be shut by...

`Expert group report on Kudankulam satisfactory`

The Central expert group`s report on Kudankulam nuclear power plant was satisfactory, a senior memb...

China to resume N-plants construction

China will resume constructing nuclear power plants that had been halted following an accident last ...

No reason not to believe PM: Russian envoy on KNPP

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had blamed foreign NGOs for the protests against Kudankulam Nuclear Po...

‘Centre hopeful of opening KNPP very soon’

Narayanasamy`s remarks assume significance in the backdrop of the state government appointed panel w...

Don`t support NGOs opposing N-plants in India: US

India intensified its drive against NGOs it suspects of being hostile to national interests.

Anti-N-protestors meets CM, pins high hopes on her

A team of anti-nuke protestors met Chief Minister Jayalalithaa conveying their safety concerns of Ku...

`KNPP will start functioning in a fortnight`

The first unit of the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant will start functioning in 14 days, Union Mini...

Panel visits Koodankulam nuclear plant

Tamil Nadu government- appointed four-member committee on Saturday visited the Koodankulam nuclear p...

Expert panel on Koodankulam to meet Saturday

Villagers in Koodankulam, Idinthakarai and nearby areas fear for their lives and safety in case of a...

Govt to launch Kudankulam power plant after report

Govt on Thursday said it would take steps to launch the controversial plant after a committee appoi...

`Should Russian scientists remain at K`kulam ?`

Russia doesn`t see any point in keeping its scientists at protest-hit Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant...

Thousands march against nuclear power in Japan

Holding "No Nukes" signs, people gathered at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo for a rally, including Nobel Prize...

Remove pro-nuclear MR Srinivasan from panel: PMANE

The anti-nuclear forum against Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project, on Friday, demanded removal of MR...

US approves first new nuclear plant in 3 decades

Federal regulators voted to grant a license for two new reactors in the southern state of Georgia.

‘Will withdraw stir if locals favour Koodankulam’

An anti-nuclear forum spearheading the stir against Koodankulam Plant said they would withdraw their...

2G case: Chidambaram mum on court order

On a day when he got a clean chit from a Delhi court in 2G spectrum case, Union Home Minister P Ch...

Koodankulam issue: Jaya takes fresh initiative

Jayalalithaa announced that a panel of experts would be set up to look into the matter of the local...

‘Religious communities shouldn’t instigate anti-nuke stir’

Union Minister V Narayanasamy on Saturday urged religious communities not to `instigate` anti-nucle...

Japan: `Most towns unsure over nuclear stress test

The stress tests are aimed at showing the reactors can withstand the scale of disaster that crippled...

More leaks found at crippled Japan N-plant

Leaks of radioactive water have become more frequent at Japan`s crippled N-power plant after it was...

Centre, TN should operationalise Kudankulam: MP

Congress MP SS Ramasubbu said that more than 90 percent of people want the atomic power project to b...

Japan finds water leaks at Fukushima plant

Fukushima plant was wrecked by a huge quake and tsunami in March last year, triggering the evacuatio...

Japan failed to keep records of key nuke meetings

Japan`s Deputy PM said that the minutes were not recorded at the time and called for them to be writ...

`Anti-KNPP protestors received foreign funds`

The fourth round of talks between the central expert group and the state panel consisting representa...

`Rejecting everything in name of eco not correct`

Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh slammed social and religious organisations for taking pub...

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