Indian Nuclear Power Projects

China has a plan to "isolate" India and Japan and project its power with an aim to control the Indian Ocean region, a US lawmaker warned on Thursday. Beijing, he said, has its eyes set on Taiwan, which it claims as part of China. The American lawmaker went on to say that Beijing's plan is to turn neighbouring country Taiwan into "a major nuclear an...

India has kick-started an ambitious project to build six nuclear-powered attack submarines that is expected to boost the Navy's overall strike capabilities in the face of China's naval build-up and increasing military maneuvering in the Indo-Pacific region.

The Russian-built Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) in Tamil Nadu could, in the near future, be operating on the newer generation TVS-2M fuel assembly, which offers increased uranium capacity, improved heat reliability and enhanced operational safety, a senior Russian official has said.

The Lok Sabha today passed, by voice vote, a bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act to "overcome difficulties encountered in the setting up of new nuclear projects and enhancement of nuclear power generation".

A civil nuclear pact struck at summit talks between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama could help clear a logjam of stalled projects, the head of US nuclear power plant maker Westinghouse told Reuters on Monday.

Terming the ties with India as a "privileged strategic partnership", Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday night disclosed that construction of new nuclear plants besides military and technical cooperation was high on the agenda during his visit to New Delhi.

The first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, which attained criticality on July 3 will reach its maximum capacity of 1000 MWe by November end, according to S Sundar, project site director.

China has a plan to "isolate" India and Japan and project its power with an aim to control the Indian Ocean region, a US lawmaker warned on Thursday. Beijing, he said, has its eyes set on Taiwan, which it claims as part of China. The American lawmaker went on to say that Beijing's plan is to turn neighbouring country Taiwan into "a major nuclear an...

India has kick-started an ambitious project to build six nuclear-powered attack submarines that is expected to boost the Navy's overall strike capabilities in the face of China's naval build-up and increasing military maneuvering in the Indo-Pacific region.

The Russian-built Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) in Tamil Nadu could, in the near future, be operating on the newer generation TVS-2M fuel assembly, which offers increased uranium capacity, improved heat reliability and enhanced operational safety, a senior Russian official has said.

The Lok Sabha today passed, by voice vote, a bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act to "overcome difficulties encountered in the setting up of new nuclear projects and enhancement of nuclear power generation".

A civil nuclear pact struck at summit talks between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama could help clear a logjam of stalled projects, the head of US nuclear power plant maker Westinghouse told Reuters on Monday.

Terming the ties with India as a "privileged strategic partnership", Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday night disclosed that construction of new nuclear plants besides military and technical cooperation was high on the agenda during his visit to New Delhi.

The first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, which attained criticality on July 3 will reach its maximum capacity of 1000 MWe by November end, according to S Sundar, project site director.