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US-Iran nuclear talks "will not actually get anywhere" if zero enrichment
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht Ravanchi on Monday stated that nuclear negotiations with the US "will not actually get anywhere" if Washington insists that Tehran completely halt enrichment of uranium - a process that can also be used to make a bomb.
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Iran's FM visits Saudi Arabia, Qatar for nuclear talks' consultations with
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The future direction of Iran's nuclear programme, its enrichment of uranium, and sanctions relief remain the key issues.
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Human rights activist raises alarm over kidnapping of nuclear engineers in
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
He accused sections of Pakistan's military of facilitating the theft to obscure the alleged smuggling of uranium to Iran.
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India doubled power generation capacity in last 10 years, aims to triple b
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Science & Technology and Space, Jitendra Singh, informed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday that India's power generation capacity has seen unprecedented growth over the last decade, equalling the progress made in the previous 60 years.
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NKorea may conduct nuclear test after US polls, says South Korea's spy age
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Pyongyang possesses around 70 kilograms of plutonium and a significant amount of highly enriched uranium (HEU), which is sufficient to build a two-digit number of nuclear weapons as per the Soyuth Korean spy agency's report to lawmakers.
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In a first, North Korea publically releases photos of banned uranium enric
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A uranium enrichment facility is used to produce highly enriched uranium by placing uranium in centrifuges and spinning it at high speeds. Highly enriched uranium is essential for the manufacture of nuclear warheads.
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India-Central Asia rare earth collaboration may change cooperation traject
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Turkmenistan holds the world's fourth largest natural gas reserves and also has significant deposits of cotton, uranium, petroleum, salt, and sulfur. Uzbekistan is rich in gas, uranium, cotton, silver, and gold.
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US: Japanese Yakuza leader charged for trafficking nuclear materials from
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A leader of the Japanese organized crime syndicate Yakuza, identified as Takeshi Ebisawa, has been charged by US prosecutors with conspiring to traffic nuclear materials including uranium and weapons-grade Plutonium from Myanmar to other countries, according to a superseding indictment an
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US pays around 1 billion to Russia's Nuclear Agency, but why?
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
American companies pay around USD 1 billion a year to Russia's state-owned nuclear agency to buy the fuel.
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Govt receives cumulative Rs 838 cr as dividend from Nuclear Power Corporat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Centre has received about Rs 736 crore and Rs 102 crore, respectively, from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) and Uranium Corporation of India (UCI) as dividend tranches
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Will station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus like US does in NATO nati
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"The United States has been doing this for decades. They placed their tactical nuclear weapons on the territories of their allied countries, NATO countries, in Europe a long time ago. In six states - these are the Federal Republic of Germany, Turkey, the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy and Greec
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Nitrate can release uranium into groundwater: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A study has found that nitrate, a compound common in fertilizers and animal waste, can help transport naturally occurring uranium from the underground to groundwater.
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