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'Possibility of radiological release cannot be ruled out': IAEA DG Rafael
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi on Monday expressed deep concern over the developing security situation in West Asia and said that the possibility of radiological release with serious consequences cannot be ruled out.
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Russia planning "dangerous strikes" on substations supplying Ukraine's nuc
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha on Saturday stated that Russia is currently planning "dangerous strikes" on substations that supply the country's nuclear power plants in an effort to deprive the nation of "power amid freezing winter."
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Territories, Zaporizhzhia NPP remain red lines for Ukraine in peace talks:
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reiterated that the territories which Russia occupied during the four-year-long running war and the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) are "red lines" for Ukraine, emphasising that any sensitive decisions would require consultation with the Ukrain
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Discussion on 2nd nuclear plant, increased cooperation in fertilisers, tra
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
PM Modi and Putin noted the importance of further discussion on the second site in India for a Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), with Russia also assuring to make the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant completely operational.
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Iran to build 8 new nuclear plants with Russia's help; Iranian Prez Pezesh
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new agreement has been concluded between Iran and Russia for joint construction of four nuclear power plants in Bushehr and four others on its northern and southern coastlines, with the exact locations to be announced later by the government.
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Ukrainian drone strike causes fire at Russia's Kursk Nuclear Power Plant;
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A fire erupted in Russia's Kursk Nuclear Power Plant on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday after a Ukrainian drone was shot down, damaging a transformer and reducing the output of one reactor by 50 per cent, Anadolu Agency reported, citing the plant's press service on Sunday.
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Japan records waves upto 50cm post 8.8 quake
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The warning disrupted railway and air services along the coast and led the operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant to halt the release of treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean, as per Kyodo News.
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IAEA inspectors reported a shooting near nuclear power plant last night
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A group of inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) heard gunfire last night in the vicinity of the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP). This was announced on July 13 by the agency's press service.
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Heatwave forces shut France, Swiss nuclear plants
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
To cool down, nuclear power plants pump water from local rivers or the sea, which they then release back into water bodies at a higher temperature. However, this process can threaten local biodiversity if water is released which is too hot.
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Putin says Russia ready to mediate dialogue between Iran, Israel
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Putin has confirmed Russia's readiness to mediate a dialogue between Iran and Israel in a phone call with President of the United Arab Emirates Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, state media reported.
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Haryana CM Saini holds key meeting, reviews pivotal irrigation and water r
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the state government is taking firm and determined steps to strengthen the irrigation and water infrastructure. Under this initiative, five major projects under the Irrigation and Water Resources Department are being implemented, each with a
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Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar inspects MBC-constructed govt quarters
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal Khattar and New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal on Sunday inspected the Ministry of Building and Construction (MBC) constructed government quarters in Sarojini Nagar.
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