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Centre clears Kovvada nuclear project 14 June 2011
The Centre had finally given permission to the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited to go ahead with the construction of the proposed biggest nuclear power plant in the country at Kovvada in Srikakulam district of AP after reviewing the...
Keywords: 10, Kovvada nuclear project, Nuclear Power Corporation of India, Kovvada
Read More800 acres allotted for Nuclear components facility 16 April 2011
Notwithstanding the coastal people’s anger against setting up of nuclear power projects in the wake of the Japanese nuclear disaster, the state government on Friday issued orders allotting 800 acres of land to the Nuclear Power Plant Components Manufacturing Facility...
Keywords: Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC), Nuclear components facility, Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC), Nuclear Power Plant Components Manufacturing Facility
Read MoreJapan faces another tsunami threat 28 March 2011
Nature has not yet relaxed its ire on Japan. 17 days after the north east areas of Japan were hit by a powerful earthquake and tsunami killing more than 30,000 people, destroying lakhs of houses and crippling its nuclear plants...
Keywords: Japan, tsunami, fears of radiation, crippled nuclear power plant
Read More37 killed after an earthquake in Iran 10 April 2013
The Richter scale moved up to a reading of 6.1in southern Iran yesterday forcing people on to the streets due to fear. There were 37 fatalities from the incident. Earthquake occurred in Kaki, a town only 96 kilometres from Bushehr....
Keywords: Iran Earthquake, Earthquakes, Bushehr, Iran Earthquake
Read MoreChiru seeks sanction to Polavaram project 22 March 2011
Mega star and PRP president Chiranjeevi said that he had requested Union Minister for Environment Mr Jairam Ramesh to sanction immediate clearance to the prestigious Polavaram project. Speaking to media persons in Delhi after a meeting with the Minister this...
Keywords: sanction to Polavaram project, Union Minister for Environment Mr Jairam Ramesh, nuclear power plant at Kovvada in Srikakulam district, Chiranjeevi
Read MoreIndian Nuclear reactors withstand earthquake 05 April 2011
As several parts of North India were rocked by an earthquake of a magnitude of 5.7 on Monday making people panic and run out of their homes for safety, the country’s nuclear power reactors in UP and Rajasthan remained unaffected...
Keywords: nuclear reactors of India, nuclear reactors of India, nuclear power plants, nuclear reactors of India
Read MoreDevastated Japan experiences after shocks 12 March 2011
After the Friday’s earthquake and Tsunami that devastated coastal towns and other areas in the Northern Japan, the country witnessed 14 powerful aftershocks on Saturday with a magnitude ranging from 5 to 6.8 on the Richter scale. Reports said the...
Keywords: tsunami, nuclear plant shutdown, Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, Japan earthquake
Read MoreJapan crossed 24,000 in death or missing 23 March 2011
The death toll of earthquake-tsunami hit Japan crossed 24,000 many people confirmed dead or listed as missing. Wednesday after completion of 12 days Police confirmed this figure. The National Police Agency confirmed the numbers of death and missing as on...
Keywords: volcano eruption in Japan, Fukushima Dai-ichi, explosion in nuclear power plant, volcano eruption in Japan
Read MoreInfosys, TCS flying Indians back from Japan 15 March 2011
With latest reports from Japan establishing that the radioactive winds, triggered by the two hydrogen blasts in the earthquake-tsunami crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, heading towards the country’s capital city Tokyo, Indian software giants TCS and Infosys have decided to...
Keywords: TCS, radioactive winds, bringing Indians back, radioactive winds
Read MoreJapan prime minister says Fukushima reactors are now constant 17 December 2011
On Friday Japan's prime minister Yoshihiko Noda said that, the Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima which was destroyed by tsunami has now come to the state of cold shutdown.And there is no continued leaking abundant amounts of radiation. As prime...
Keywords: nuclear power plant., nuclear power plant., tsunami, Japan prime minister
Read MoreExplosion in Japan nuclear power plant 12 March 2011
The entire populace of Japan is in a state of constant fear as reports trickled in that a powerful explosion took place in the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant today after continuous leakage radiation following the major earthquake and tsunami...
Keywords: tsunami, Explosion in Japanese nuclear power plant, Explosion in Japanese nuclear power plant, earthquake
Read MoreJapan death toll crosses 10,000 14 March 2011
Even as the death toll in the earthquake-tsunami hit Japan crossed 10,000 and lakhs of people found their homes missing totally or destroyed fully or partially, a second hydrogen explosion took place Monday morning in the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear...
Keywords: volcano eruption in Japan, second explosion in nuclear power plant, Death toll of Japan tsunami, volcano eruption in Japan
Read MoreJapan uses German pumps for watering reactors 22 March 2011
The Japanese military and civilian authorities resumed efforts today to restore power to the reactors at the earthquake and tsunami-shaken Fukushima Dai-Chi nuclear power plant. The authorities launched their efforts on Sunday but they were forced to abandon them as...
Keywords: Fukushima nuclear power plant, crippled reactors, cooling efforts at the nuclear power plant in Japan, power supply to the reactors
Read MoreRadiation Detected in Tokyo taps 23 March 2011
Radiation exceeds up to drinking water in Tokyo, an Official in city on Wednesday found the radioactive iodine in tap water. He advised parents should not give water to their babies. Tokyo and in Fukushima prefecture, home of nuclear power...
Keywords: Fukushima nuclear power plant, Radiation in water taps, radioactive iodine, radioactive iodine
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