Power
No compromise on nuclear safety: President Pratibha Patil
19 Mar 2012
President pratibha Patil today said there would be no compromise on nuclear safety or on the livelihood of any section of society in the country's pursuit of power self sufficiency
SC agrees to look into Nuclear Liability Act
17 Mar 2012
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine the constitutional validity of the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010 on a public interest litigation
Japan turning away from nuclear energy after Fukushima
12 Mar 2012
After Fukushima, a backlash against nuclear energy is clearly visible and, despite severe power shortages, it is unlikely that the public would allow reliance on nuclear power
NTPC to invest Rs25,000 crore in two Odisha projects
03 Mar 2012
Two super thermal power projects will be set up at Darlipali in Sundargarh district and Gajmara in Dhenkanal district of Odisha
Centre hopeful of commissioning Koodankulam soon
03 Mar 2012
3 NGO licences cancelled, others under watch
28 Feb 2012
German ‘tourist’ deported over TN anti-nuclear protests
28 Feb 2012
The government has begun its crackdown on protesters against the Kudankulam nuclear power project, with NGOs and foreigners on its watch-list
Iran steps up uranium enrichment drive
25 Feb 2012
Russia backs PM: foreigners fuelling TN nuclear protests
25 Feb 2012
Both governments seem convinced that the protests against the Kudankulam project are covertly backed by countries like the US, which failed
to win the contract
PM sees foreign hand in TN nuclear plant protests
24 Feb 2012
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is convinced that the protests against the Kudankulam nuclear project are being fanned and funded by western outfits
EU committee fails to decide on tar sands issue
24 Feb 2012
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