Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal scrap kilns operating in Aravallis, 22/01/2025. The application was registered suo motu on the basis of the news item titled "Toxic kilns pollution Aravallis; wildlife and locals suffer" appearing in the Tribune dated 28.12.2024. The news item relates to significant environmental challenges …
Anyone following the statements expressed from time to time about the renaissance of nuclear energy could get the impression that the number of new nuclear plants was increasing at an immense and steady rate. In fact, more recent statistics show 60 plants in the process of being built, the majority …
Key step towards implementation of 123; will open doors for American firms in India Obama admn says... The deal will enable Indian reprocessing of US-obligated nuclear material under IAEA safeguards. Completion of these arrangements will facilitate participation by US firms in India
Washington: India and the United States have concluded a nuclear fuel reprocessing agreement to advance their bilateral civilian nuclear deal, the Obama administration announced on Monday. The agreement, a key step in the full realization of the Indo-US nuclear deal reached some 18 months ago, will enable Indian reprocessing of …
India today announced it had completed negotiations on the reprocessing arrangement with the United States, taking one of the last steps towards implementing the nuclear deal with Washington.
New Delhi: Recent hiccups in its relations with India over its controversial nuclear programme notwithstanding, Iran is looking forward to Indian participation in a conference on nuclear disarmament it is organising next month in Tehran. Scheduled for April 17-18, the conference
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh appears to be using the same tactic that he used for pushing the Indo-US nuclear deal for crossing the hump on the civil nuclear liability bill
India today signed a civil-nuclear cooperation declaration with Britain, making it the eighth country to sign such a pact with New Delhi after it secured approval of the Nuclear Suppliers
MUMBAI: Owing to a critical shortage of indigenously produced uranium, only three of India's 17 nuclear reactors are working to their full potential. Data available with TOI shows 11 nuclear reactors were not functioning up to the mark and three others remained completely shut down for long-term maintenance till November …
NEW DELHI: India and UK will finally sign the civil nuclear agreement in New Delhi on Thursday. The nuclear agreement, which follows similar agreements with France, Russia and others, will be signed between Atomic Energy Commission chairman S Bannerjee and British High Commissioner Richard Stagg at South Block, sources said. …
London: Relations between India and Britain took a big leap forward on Thursday, as the two countries reached an understanding on civil nuclear cooperation and enhanced defence collaboration. Commerce & industry minister Anand Sharma announced this after an hour-long meeting with British First Secretary of State, Lord Peter Mandelson, at …
A nuclear war between India and Pakistan could cause severe ''climate cooling'' and may have a devastating impact on agriculture worldwide, says a report jointly produced by Japan and Australia on nuclear-non proliferation and disarmament. "Just a limited regional nuclear exchange, for example between India and Pakistan, with each side …
New Delhi: The India-France deal for civil nuclear cooperation came into force on Thursday with foreign secretary Nirupama Rao and French ambassador Jerome Bonnafont exchanging the instruments of ratification of the agreement which was signed by the two countries on September 30, 2008. The agreement will allow France and India …
Despite the chill in bilateral ties, India and Pakistan continued with the tradition of exchanging lists of nuclear installations on the New Year day. But in another development, India took strong exception to the reported remarks of the so-called chief minister of Gilgit-Baltistan in which he said Gilgit-Baltistan had become …
This report summarizes the potential role of nuclear power in mitigating global climate change and its contribution to other development and environment challenges, as well as its current status, including the issues of cost, safety, waste management and nonproliferation. Nuclear power plants produce virtually no GHG emissions during their operation …
THE global climate negotiations in Copenhagen did not produce an ambitious, legally binding action plan for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. But Copenhagen did yield something significant: It won political commitments from China, India, Brazil and South Africa to be part of the solution and thus to an overhaul of the …
Yellow Cake From Canada Soon; India To Sign N-Deal With UK Too Nirmala Ganapathy NEW DELHI AFTER signing a landmark nuclear agreement with Russia, India is on its way to signing nuclear deals with Britain and Canada. Sources said negotiations with Britain over a nuclear pact are now complete after …
