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Japan: Authorities begin removing fuel from Fukushima nuclear reactor
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Apr 15 (ANI): Japan has started removing fuel from a cooling pool at one of the three reactors of Fukushima nuclear plant that melted down during the 2011 tsunami disaster, announced Tokyo Electric Power Co on Monday.
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Apsara- U Reactor operational at Bhabha Atomic Centre
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [Maharshtra], Sept 11 (ANI): Nearly sixty-two years after Apsara, the first research nuclear reactor in Asia, came into existence, a swimming pool type research reactor "Apsara-upgraded", of higher capacity was born at Trombay on 10th September 2018 at 18:41 hrs.
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21 nuclear reactors under construction: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said a total of 21 nuclear reactors with a total installed capacity of 15,700 megawatt are currently under construction.
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EDF, General Electric sign strategic cooperation agreement for constructio
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Xavier Ursat, Group senior executive vice president of EDF in charge of new nuclear projects and engineering, and Andreas Lusch, President and CEO of GE's Steam Power business on Tuesday announced signing of a strategic cooperation agreement between GE an
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Israel admits striking Syrian nuclear reactor
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Mar 22 (ANI): Israel acknowledged publicly for the first time on Wednesday that it struck a secret nuclear reactor in Syria, 11 years ago, in 2007.
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India to set up five nuclear reactors in cooperation with Russia, France &
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The government has accorded 'in principle' approval of five coastal sites and designated them for locating large capacity Light Water Reactors (LWRs) for Nuclear Energy in cooperation with the Russian Federation, France & the United States.
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Accidental release of radioactive substance reported at nuclear site in No
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], Oct. 25 (ANI): A nuclear research reactor in southern Norway has experienced an accidental release of small amount of radioactive iodine due to a technical failure, however, the situation is under control, said the authorities on Tuesday.
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China violated NPT consensus by supplying reactors to Pakistan: Report
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug. 1 (ANI): While China continues to hail the nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT) as the cornerstone of the global non-proliferation regime, Beijing itself has violated the consensus arrived at the 2010 NPT review conference on supply of nuclear technology by transferring nuclea
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Scientists rejoice as Unit 2 of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project attains c
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kudankulam (Tamil Nadu), July 10 (ANI): Scientists rejoiced as the second unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP 2) attained first criticality - attaining controlled self-sustaining nuclear fission chain reaction in the reactor for the first time - at 8.56 p.m. here on Sunday. It wi
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