PM's three-nation tour: Modi aims to shop for nuclear power in France and Canada
Fp Archives • 10 years agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi aims to advance the purchase of massive nuclear reactors and fuel from France and Canada to power a resurgent economy, overriding domestic opposition and concerns over liability laws as he embarks on a foreign tour.
Cabinet clears NPCIL-WestingHouse deal ahead of PM's US visit
Fp Staff • 12 years agoThe Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared the early works agreement between India's Nuclear Power Corporation India Limited (NPCIL) and America's WestingHouse, reports CNN-IBN.
Kundankulam ready to generate power by October end
Fp Archives • 12 years agoWith fine-tuning of systems still on, power generation at the first 1,000 MW unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) is expected to happen October-end or November, a senior official said Saturday.
If safety measures not met, will shut Kudankulam plant: SC
Fp Staff • 13 years agoThe Supreme Court warns the Centre that it might shut down Kudankulam nuclear power plant if they were not satisfied with the safety measures in place.
India is no Japan; will not compromise on nuclear safety:PM
Fp Archives • 13 years agoPrime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said his government was committed to ensuring foolproof security of nuclear power plants.
Indefinite fast against Kudankulam N-plant resumes
Arlene • 13 years agoAt least 24 activists of People's Movement Against Nuclear Energy (PMANE), today launched an indefinite fast at four villages in Tirunelveli district.
ONGC in discussions with NPCIL for setting up a power plant
Fp Archives • 13 years agoState-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) plans to take up to 49 percent stake in one of the five proposed nuclear power plants of Nuclear Power Corp of India Ltd (NPCIL).