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Indian n-reactors have extra cushioning in case of emergency
21 Mar 2011
Govt of India officials say the country’s 20 commercial nuclear reactors, including the oldest two in Tarapur, are better equipped to tackle a Fukushima-type scenario.
Obesity-killer injection GLP-1 now available
21 Mar 2011
Obesity kills more people than AIDS, but the good news is that an injection is now on offer that would allow people to get rid of not only diabetes but obesity too
No cause for worry, assures NPCIL chief
21 Mar 2011
With the nuclear industry around the world already facing heat from the fallout of the disaster at Fukushima, Indian authorities are now putting nuclear safety in perspective for the domestic audience.
Power restored, ‘cold shutdown’ at two Fukushima reactors
21 Mar 2011
Utility TEPCO extended external power cables to the No 2 and No 5 reactors at the Fukushima nuclear park on Sunday, allowing it to restore systems, even as the No 5 and 6 reactors stopped safely Sunday achieving ''cold shutdown.''
BJP faked opposition to Indo-US N-deal: WikiLeaks
19 Mar 2011
WikiLeaks quoted US diplomatic cables to show that the American embassy in India tried to woo opposition BJP as well
Tech firms feel heat as Japan disasters hit gadget supplies
19 Mar 2011
Japanese companies supply many components that form the core of high-tech gadgets such as PCs, smartphones and the Apple iPad
UK brothers jailed over 'Lapland' scam
19 Mar 2011
Japan raises Fukushima crisis level to 5
19 Mar 2011
Japan’s Nuclear and Industry Safety Agency on Friday raised the crisis level at the Fukushima nuclear park to 5 from 4 on an international scale, even as efforts are continuing to restore cooling functions of reactors.
New WikiLeaks: Why was Pranab made FM, asks Clinton
18 Mar 2011
Clinton was interested in knowing how much importance Mukherjee attaches to the US-India bilateral economic relationship and where he sees the relationship heading
2G scam: court extends custody of Raja, others
18 Mar 2011
A Delhi court on Thursday extended the judicial custody of former telecom minister A Raja and three other accused in the 2G spectrum case till 31 March
Irregular telecom licences will be cancelled: SC
18 Mar 2011
Radiation levels down at Fukushima
18 Mar 2011
Efforts to bring safety systems of damaged nuclear reactors back into action continued at the Fukushima nuclear park and authorities said radiation readings have displayed a downward trajectory through Friday morning.
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