Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajaram Vs State of Haryana dated 27/05/2025. By the execution application, the applicant was seeking compliance of the NGT order July 5, 2024 passed in OA No. 735/2024. In the OA, the applicant has raised the grievance in respect of …
Tokyo: The World Health Organization said on Monday that radiation in food after an earthquake damaged a Japanese nuclear plant was more serious than previously thought, eclipsing signs of progress in a battle to avert a catastrophic meltdown in its reactors. Engineers managed to rig power cables to all six …
New Delhi: India has now put in place three laboratories that will exclusively test food samples coming into the country from Japan for radioactive contamination. The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) has informed the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) that it has granted accreditation to three labs
Maha CM Caveat: N-Power Is Inevitable As Natural Resources Are Limited Mumbai: In the backdrop of the nuclear crisis in Japan, chief minister Prithviraj Chavan said on Monday that the state government will not go ahead with the Jaitapur plant unless it is fully secure. But even as Chavan assured …
MUMBAI: March 11, 2011, began like any other day for an official of the Nuclear Power Corporation (NPC) in the hi-tech emergency control room at the Vikram Sarabhai Bhavan, its headquarters at Trombay. The official activated various systems and began monitoring data from nuclear power plants in India as well …
Potentiality of the area is huge; it will be one of the top 20 of the world's reserves: Atomic Minerals Directorate Tummalapalle discovery is very large, though it is not a rich ore: AEC UCIL is pressing ahead with commissioning of a mine CHENNAI: Huge deposits of natural uranium, which …
Japan has faced adversity before. But even amid radiation and rubble, the nation's not hopeless, says William Pesek AT HIS FIRST press conference, Prime Minister Naoto Kan called it a crisis, and for an hour or so that felt right. Then the videos began
A United Nations forecast of the possible movement of the radioactive plume coming from crippled Japanese reactors shows it churning across the Pacific, and touching the Aleutian Islands on Thursday before hitting Southern California late on Friday. Health and nuclear experts emphasize that radiation in the plume will be diluted …
Chennai: The safety review of nuclear reactors which the Prime Minister announced in the wake of the tragedy in Japan is now officially under way. The first facility where the audit has begun is the Madras Atomic Power station (MAPS) in Kalpakkam, said an official on Thursday. K Ramamurthy, the …
The Prime Minister's Office has given state-owned Nuclear Power Corporation of India two weeks to submit a report on measures needed to ensure safety of all existing and proposed nuclear projects, a government official said. NPCIL, the sole authority for atomic power generation in the country, has formed four committees …
KIRIT S PARIKH FORMER MEMBER PLANNING COMMISSION Public Perception of Risk is Unwarranted The nuclear disaster in Japan has raised grave concerns around the world about the safety of nuclear plants. But the chairman of India
If in the nuclear reactors in Japan, a sizeable core-melt occurs, it could give rise to explosive metal-water reactions, which could disintegrate the reactor core, disperse radioactive substances, and breach the ultimate containment. When that happens, dangerous species of radioactive fission products in the gaseous and micro-dust and droplet form …
The announcement was the clearest sign yet that the crisis at Japan's quake-ravaged nuclear complex would slow China's ambitious nuclear expansion, by far the world's largest HRIS BUCKLEY BEIJING China has sus March 16: China has suspended approvals for proposed nuclear power plants and is making a comprehensive safety check …
The widely reported protests against the Jaitapur nuclear power plant seem to have created an international ripple with Germany's second largest bank, Commerzbank, deciding to pull out of this venture. Commerzbank, in an email sent to the NGO Greenpeace has cited reasons of "sustainability and reputational risk" for no longer …
A set of India-related diplomatic cables on the Indo-US nuclear deal released by the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks, claims that an aide of Congress leader Satish Sharma had told a US diplomat that the party had paid crores to several lawmakers to ensure that they voted for the deal in Parliament.
