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"Another milestone": PM Modi on India's first indigenous 700 MWe nuclear p
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the starting of operations at India's first indigenously developed 700-megawatt electric (MWe) nuclear power reactor at the Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP) in Gujarat on Thursday and called it "another milestone" in the country's progress.
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Russia says it scrambled jets to intercept 2 US drones near Crimea
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
It said that the drones were gathering intelligence but soon left the area as the fighter jets were being deployed.
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Japan's plan to release radioactive water into Pacific causes fear despite
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Twelve years after the triple catastrophe, earthquake, tsunami, and reactor meltdown, that struck the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station in 2011, Japan is preparing to release part of the treated wastewater from the stricken plant into the Pacific Ocean this month. A recent article from
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Zinc: Securing a Robust and Sustainable Future for the Indian Mining Indus
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 15: As India moves towards becoming a US$ 10 trillion economy, the metals and mining sector plays an important role in the economic development of India, making it a crucial sector for India’s growth story, both in global and domestic terms. India produces
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Japan, China clash over Fukushima water release into Pacific Ocean
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
During an international nuclear nonproliferation meeting held in Vienna, Japan and China clashed over Tokyo's plan to release treated water into the Pacific Ocean from the disaster crippled Fukushima No 1 nuclear power plant into the sea, reported The Japan Times.
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Adequate, sufficient insurance coverage offered for nuclear incidents in c
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology, Atomic Energy and Space Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said that there is adequate and sufficient insurance coverage offered for nuclear incidents in the country.
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Researchers find out how to solve structure of immune-evading HIV protein
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The "viral infectivity factor (Vif)" of the HIV-1 virus can inhibit cellular defences. Cryo-electron microscopy has now been used by OIST researchers Prof. Matthias Wolf and Dr. Takahide Kouno as well as a global team of collaborators to discover the atomic structure of the "APOBEC3G-Vif com
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IAEA Director-General to visit Japan before Fukushima wastewater discharge
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi will visit Japan on Tuesday to assess the country's plan to release treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea in the summer, the government said, according to
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"Speculations about price should be kept aside..." Vice Admiral Ghormade o
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
He also called the deal very important for the armed forces adding that all the decisions will be taken in the national interest.
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Procurement of drones will strengthen India's aerospace, defence ecosystem
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalyani termed the PM Modi's US visit, a reflection of "strengthening engagement between two great and large democracies."
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President Biden, PM Modi welcomes India's plans to procure Predator drones
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
President Biden and Prime Minister Modi welcomed India's plans to procure General Atomics MQ-9B HALE UAVs. The MQ-9Bs, which will be assembled in India, will enhance the ISR capabilities of India's armed forces across domains. As part of this plan, General Atomics will also establish a Co
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PM Modi's US visit will really be historic, says Chief Executive of Genera
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Chief Executive at General Atomics Global Corporation, Vivek Lall, on Wednesday (local time) said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's State visit to the US is "historic" and a "watershed moment" as India is all set to purchase the Predator drones manufactured by the company.
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