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India's Most Advanced Nuclear Reactor Approaches Finish Line
India's most advanced and most complex nuclear reactor the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) located at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu has finally got approval from India's atomic regulator to start loading the nuclear fuel.
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PM Modi To Begin 5-State Tour Today, To Launch Projects Worth Rs 1,10,600 Crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, West Bengal and Bihar on March 4-6 during which he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth more than Rs 1,10,600 crore.
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Madras High Court Sets Aside Life Sentence Of CISF Jawan Who Killed 3 Colleagues
The Madras High Court has set aside a lower court order awarding life term to a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) jawan for gunning down three of his colleagues and injuring two others in 2014 at the Kalpakkam nuclear power plant, after invok
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Fast Reactor Fuel Cycle Facility In Kalpakkam Gets Rs 750 Crore Budget Boost
According to the budget papers, the outlay for FRFCF is Rs 750 crore in the interim budget for 2019-20 presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday.
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Job Opportunities At IGCAR, Kalpakkam
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam has invited applications for recruitment to the posts of Technical Officer, Scientific Assistant, Stipendiary Trainee, Technician, Upper Division Clerk and Stenographer posts.
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IGCAR, Tamil Nadu Invites Applications For Summer Training
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu has invited applications for Summer Training in Physics and Chemistry (STIPAC) 2018.
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A Rare Inside Look At Earthquake Stress Testing Of Indian Atomic Reactors
When a mega earthquake and a massive tsunami struck Japan in 2011, several nuclear reactors exploded one after the other at Fukushima. In order to see how safe nuclear reactors in India are and whether they are vulnerable to earthquakes, NDTV took a rare inside look at how atomic components are stress tested for earthquakes.
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Inside World's Most Efficient Nuclear Reactor, Soon In India: 10 Facts
Till recently, the nuclear reactor Russia's Zarechny, a town in the Ural mountains, was out of bounds - with a reason. It is the world's only commercially operating Fast Breeder Reactor. NDTV visited the facility for a glimpse of the reactor, which produces many times more energy from the same amount of fuel in comparison with conventional atomic r...
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Cyclone Vardah: Government Taking Precautions For Kalpakkam Nuclear Plant
Government has taken all precautions for the safety of Kalpakkam nuclear power plant as Tamil Nadu faces a severe cyclonic storm Vardah today.
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India's Fast Breeder Reactor Project to Start by September, Says Officials
With authorities working to complete all tests and ensure regulatory compliances, India's first indigenously designed 500-MW fast breeder reactor at Kalpakkam would start nuclear power generation by September, nuclear power officials said.
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CISF Soldier Kills Three Colleagues in Shooting Spree Near Kalpakkam Nuclear Plant
A paramilitary officer posted at the Kalpakkam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu killed three of his colleagues in a shooting spree on Wednesday morning. He has been arrested.
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3 CISF Personnel Shot Dead, Allegedly by Colleague, in Kalpakkam Atomic Power Plant in Tamil Nadu
Three Central Industrial Security Force or CISF personnel were shot dead allegedly by their colleague at the Kalpakkam atomic power plant in Tamil Nadu this morning. Two others were injured.
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Man arrested for taking photos of Kalpakkam reactor in Tamil Nadu
A contract labourer at the Madras Atomic Power station at Kalpakkam in Kancheepuram Tamil Nadu has been arrested after some pen drives and a mobile phone that had over 400 photos of the BHAVINI Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor were seized from him, police said on Thursday.
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Work starts on metallic fuel reactor at Kalpakkam
Initial steps for the construction of another fast-breeder test reactor powered by metallic fuel at Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) complex at Kalpakkam has begun, a senior official said on Monday.
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New Light House to be powered by solar units
Fishermen in 15 hamlets in the coastal area between Kalpakkam and Marakkanam would have the benefit of a new Light House powered by solar units, which would be able to light up an area of 20 to 30 nautical miles, from next year.
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India's Most Advanced Nuclear Reactor Approaches Finish Line
India's most advanced and most complex nuclear reactor the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) located at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu has finally got approval from India's atomic regulator to start loading the nuclear fuel.
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PM Modi To Begin 5-State Tour Today, To Launch Projects Worth Rs 1,10,600 Crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, West Bengal and Bihar on March 4-6 during which he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth more than Rs 1,10,600 crore.
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Madras High Court Sets Aside Life Sentence Of CISF Jawan Who Killed 3 Colleagues
The Madras High Court has set aside a lower court order awarding life term to a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) jawan for gunning down three of his colleagues and injuring two others in 2014 at the Kalpakkam nuclear power plant, after invok
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Fast Reactor Fuel Cycle Facility In Kalpakkam Gets Rs 750 Crore Budget Boost
According to the budget papers, the outlay for FRFCF is Rs 750 crore in the interim budget for 2019-20 presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday.
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Job Opportunities At IGCAR, Kalpakkam
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam has invited applications for recruitment to the posts of Technical Officer, Scientific Assistant, Stipendiary Trainee, Technician, Upper Division Clerk and Stenographer posts.
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IGCAR, Tamil Nadu Invites Applications For Summer Training
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu has invited applications for Summer Training in Physics and Chemistry (STIPAC) 2018.
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A Rare Inside Look At Earthquake Stress Testing Of Indian Atomic Reactors
When a mega earthquake and a massive tsunami struck Japan in 2011, several nuclear reactors exploded one after the other at Fukushima. In order to see how safe nuclear reactors in India are and whether they are vulnerable to earthquakes, NDTV took a rare inside look at how atomic components are stress tested for earthquakes.
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Inside World's Most Efficient Nuclear Reactor, Soon In India: 10 Facts
Till recently, the nuclear reactor Russia's Zarechny, a town in the Ural mountains, was out of bounds - with a reason. It is the world's only commercially operating Fast Breeder Reactor. NDTV visited the facility for a glimpse of the reactor, which produces many times more energy from the same amount of fuel in comparison with conventional atomic r...
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Cyclone Vardah: Government Taking Precautions For Kalpakkam Nuclear Plant
Government has taken all precautions for the safety of Kalpakkam nuclear power plant as Tamil Nadu faces a severe cyclonic storm Vardah today.
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India's Fast Breeder Reactor Project to Start by September, Says Officials
With authorities working to complete all tests and ensure regulatory compliances, India's first indigenously designed 500-MW fast breeder reactor at Kalpakkam would start nuclear power generation by September, nuclear power officials said.
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CISF Soldier Kills Three Colleagues in Shooting Spree Near Kalpakkam Nuclear Plant
A paramilitary officer posted at the Kalpakkam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu killed three of his colleagues in a shooting spree on Wednesday morning. He has been arrested.
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3 CISF Personnel Shot Dead, Allegedly by Colleague, in Kalpakkam Atomic Power Plant in Tamil Nadu
Three Central Industrial Security Force or CISF personnel were shot dead allegedly by their colleague at the Kalpakkam atomic power plant in Tamil Nadu this morning. Two others were injured.
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Man arrested for taking photos of Kalpakkam reactor in Tamil Nadu
A contract labourer at the Madras Atomic Power station at Kalpakkam in Kancheepuram Tamil Nadu has been arrested after some pen drives and a mobile phone that had over 400 photos of the BHAVINI Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor were seized from him, police said on Thursday.
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Work starts on metallic fuel reactor at Kalpakkam
Initial steps for the construction of another fast-breeder test reactor powered by metallic fuel at Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) complex at Kalpakkam has begun, a senior official said on Monday.
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New Light House to be powered by solar units
Fishermen in 15 hamlets in the coastal area between Kalpakkam and Marakkanam would have the benefit of a new Light House powered by solar units, which would be able to light up an area of 20 to 30 nautical miles, from next year.
