Chennai: India will have at least 60 nuclear reactors by 2035, SK Jain, Chairman & Managing Director of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), said in Chennai on Saturday. He was talking to reporters on the sidelines of his visit to the city to address a one-day awareness programme on Atomic Energy at Sathyabama University. Jain said that the country has mastered nuclear energy, which can be tapped further...
08:08 AM, Apr 02, 2012
Chennai: In order to put into productive use its engineers at the stalled Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP), the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) has started transferring them to other upcoming projects in India, an official said on Monday. "It has been three months since the work at the 2,000 MW power project came to a standstill. So some engineers have been transferred to the upcoming power projects...
12:02 PM, Jan 09, 2012
Mumbai: India's first 1000 MW nuclear reactor built at Kudankulam in Tamil Nadu by the Nuclear Power Corporation (NPCIL) in collaboration with Russia is undergoing several commissioning processes after much delay, and it is being currently tested for 'Hot Run', just two steps away from 'criticality'. While the thermal power plants in the country are struggling to increase the unit size to 800 MW, this achievement is a significant milestone,...
02:47 PM, Jul 20, 2011
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Jaitapur has been on the boil for quite some time now. But this week, the agitation finally turned violent. For those of us who have ...
12:29 PM, Apr 22, 2011
Jaitapur: Jaitapur - the site for India's largest nuclear power plant has taken a violent turn. Thousands of farmers are agitating that the land classified in government reports as barren in fact is one of the most fertile and rich home to cashew and mango plantations. And the fishermen of Sankri Nata, allege the power plant will mean the end of their livelihood. Fisherman Abdul Mahmood said, "Our access points...
08:02 AM, Apr 21, 2011
Jaitapur: Jaitapur - the site for India's largest nuclear power plant has taken a violent turn. Thousands of farmers are agitating that the land classified in government reports as barren in fact is one of the most fertile and rich home to cashew and mango plantations. And the fishermen of Sankri Nata, allege the power plant will mean the end of their livelihood. Fisherman Abdul Mahmood said, "Our access points...
08:02 AM, Apr 21, 2011
Tarapur: Amidst protests in Jaitapur over the proposed nuclear plant, the Prime Minister on Friday inaugurated a nuclear reprocessing unit at the Tarapur nuclear plant in Maharashtra. The inauguration of a reprocessing plant at Tarapur may be a milestone for India's nuclear power technology, but just seven kilometers away, Pophran village has become home for the people displaced by the plant. Gulab Patil is one among the many who have...
07:57 AM, Jan 10, 2011
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Both men were working on contract at Tarapur Atomic Power Station. ...
03:32 PM, Dec 07, 2009
One contract worker has been detained for questioning. ...
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An Intelligence Bureau team reached Kaiga to probe the case. ...
11:26 PM, Nov 30, 2009
Employees at Kaiga atomic power plant in Karnataka fall ill. ...
12:43 AM, Nov 30, 2009
Top officials allege someone mixed tritium in the plant's water cooler. ...
08:10 AM, Nov 29, 2009
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