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AAP invites anti-Kudankulam activists in Tamil Nadu to become members
- Monday February 17, 2014
- Elections News | Indo-Asian News Service
AAP was approached by people of Iddinthakarai - the epicentre of the protest against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project spearheaded by People's Movement Against Nuclear Energy (PMANE) - who expressed their wish to join the party.
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Man hands over country-made bombs to police in Tamil Nadu
- Sunday December 29, 2013
- South | Press Trust of India
A 32-year-old man from Idinthakarai, the epicentre of protests against Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, created a flutter by handing over to the local police station five country-made bombs allegedly given to him by two persons for "hoarding".
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Six killed in blasts near Kudankulam plant, case against leading activist
- Wednesday November 27, 2013
- South | Edited by Surabhi Malik
At least six people, including two children, died on Tuesday night after a crude bomb exploded at a village that has been at the centre of protests against the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu.
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Anti-nuclear protester booked for explosion which killed 6 near Kudankulam N-plant
- Wednesday November 27, 2013
- South | Written by Sam Daniel
At least six people including two children died as country-made bombs exploded at the Tsunami Colony in Idinthakarai village, the ground zero for protests against the Kudankulam Nuclear Plant in the Tirunelvelli district of Tamil Nadu.
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Electricity generation a drama to appease Russians, say anti-nuke plant protesters
- Tuesday October 22, 2013
- South | Sneha Mary Koshy
People's Movement Against Nuclear Energy's leader SP Udaykumar who has been spearheading the protests against Kudankulam nuclear plant has slammed the two-hour electricity generation and supply by Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant authorities as a gimmick to appease the Russians.
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Kudankulam nuclear plant moves a step closer towards generating power
- Sunday July 14, 2013
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The controversial Kudankulam nuclear plant, which has witnessed widespread protests and several delays, is now a step closer towards generating power. On Saturday night, the nuclear reactor at the first unit of the plant attained criticality, and began the much-awaited nuclear fission process, in its journey towards making electricity.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kudankulam nuclear plant reactor attains criticality, moves one step closer towards power generation
- Sunday July 14, 2013
- South | Indo-Asian News Service
The Kudankulam nuclear reactor, which has seen several delays and protests, finally attained criticality and began nuclear fission process late on Saurday night, officials of the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) said.
- www.ndtv.com
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PMK leader S Ramadoss granted bail on Friday
- Friday May 10, 2013
- South | Press Trust of India
A local court on Friday granted bail to PMK founder S Ramadoss in a case filed against him for taking part in protests against Kudankulam nuclear plant, violating prohibitory orders a few months ago.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kudankulam verdict: for this village, renewed protests or tacit acceptance
- Monday May 6, 2013
- South | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy; edited by Mala Das
For almost two years, Idinthakarai, a non-descript coastal village, barely a 35-minute drive from the Kudankulam plant, has served as the nucleus of struggle against the controversial plant. At the heart of these protests are fishermen who are fighting for their livelihood.
- www.ndtv.com
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India's nuclear watchdog finds faulty valves in Kudankulam plant
- Saturday April 20, 2013
- South | Pallava Bagla
For the very first time, India's nuclear watchdog, the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB), has indicated that faulty parts have been found at the Kudankulam nuclear power plant. The problematic valves are being replaced, said officials.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kudankulam-I to begin power production within this month: Government
- Wednesday April 3, 2013
- South | Press Trust of India
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) in Tamil Nadu, which has been hit by protests, will start power production within this month, Union Minister V Narayanasamy said on Wednesday.
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Kudankulam villagers launch protest in sea, say tests at plant affecting them
- Wednesday April 3, 2013
- South | J Sam Daniel Stalin
Around 3,000 villagers living near the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu are protesting in sea today. They allege that loud noise and smoke from the plant over the last few weeks is affecting them, especially pregnant women and old people.
- www.ndtv.com
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On Fukushima anniversary, black flag protests at Kudankulam
- Monday March 11, 2013
- South | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin, edited by Samira Shaikh
Around four thousand fishermen and six hundred boats dotted the sea behind the Kudankulam nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu, marking the second anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan.
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Anti-nuclear activists revive protest against Kudankulam plant
- Monday March 11, 2013
- South | Press Trust of India
With the much-delayed Kudankulam nuclear power project expected to be commissioned by April, anti-KNPP activists on Monday revived their protest by laying a siege to the plant through sea.
- www.ndtv.com
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Activists join Kudankulam protesters on New Year's Eve to express solidarity
- Monday December 31, 2012
- South | Press Trust of India
Several activists from various parts of the country have arrived at Idinthakarai near Tirunelveli, the epicentre of the over 500-day long agitation against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, to express their solidarity with the protesters on the eve of new year.
- www.ndtv.com
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AAP invites anti-Kudankulam activists in Tamil Nadu to become members
- Monday February 17, 2014
- Elections News | Indo-Asian News Service
AAP was approached by people of Iddinthakarai - the epicentre of the protest against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project spearheaded by People's Movement Against Nuclear Energy (PMANE) - who expressed their wish to join the party.
- www.ndtv.com
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Man hands over country-made bombs to police in Tamil Nadu
- Sunday December 29, 2013
- South | Press Trust of India
A 32-year-old man from Idinthakarai, the epicentre of protests against Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, created a flutter by handing over to the local police station five country-made bombs allegedly given to him by two persons for "hoarding".
- www.ndtv.com
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Six killed in blasts near Kudankulam plant, case against leading activist
- Wednesday November 27, 2013
- South | Edited by Surabhi Malik
At least six people, including two children, died on Tuesday night after a crude bomb exploded at a village that has been at the centre of protests against the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu.
- www.ndtv.com
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Anti-nuclear protester booked for explosion which killed 6 near Kudankulam N-plant
- Wednesday November 27, 2013
- South | Written by Sam Daniel
At least six people including two children died as country-made bombs exploded at the Tsunami Colony in Idinthakarai village, the ground zero for protests against the Kudankulam Nuclear Plant in the Tirunelvelli district of Tamil Nadu.
- www.ndtv.com
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Electricity generation a drama to appease Russians, say anti-nuke plant protesters
- Tuesday October 22, 2013
- South | Sneha Mary Koshy
People's Movement Against Nuclear Energy's leader SP Udaykumar who has been spearheading the protests against Kudankulam nuclear plant has slammed the two-hour electricity generation and supply by Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant authorities as a gimmick to appease the Russians.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Kudankulam nuclear plant moves a step closer towards generating power
- Sunday July 14, 2013
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The controversial Kudankulam nuclear plant, which has witnessed widespread protests and several delays, is now a step closer towards generating power. On Saturday night, the nuclear reactor at the first unit of the plant attained criticality, and began the much-awaited nuclear fission process, in its journey towards making electricity.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Kudankulam nuclear plant reactor attains criticality, moves one step closer towards power generation
- Sunday July 14, 2013
- South | Indo-Asian News Service
The Kudankulam nuclear reactor, which has seen several delays and protests, finally attained criticality and began nuclear fission process late on Saurday night, officials of the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) said.
- www.ndtv.com
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PMK leader S Ramadoss granted bail on Friday
- Friday May 10, 2013
- South | Press Trust of India
A local court on Friday granted bail to PMK founder S Ramadoss in a case filed against him for taking part in protests against Kudankulam nuclear plant, violating prohibitory orders a few months ago.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kudankulam verdict: for this village, renewed protests or tacit acceptance
- Monday May 6, 2013
- South | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy; edited by Mala Das
For almost two years, Idinthakarai, a non-descript coastal village, barely a 35-minute drive from the Kudankulam plant, has served as the nucleus of struggle against the controversial plant. At the heart of these protests are fishermen who are fighting for their livelihood.
- www.ndtv.com
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India's nuclear watchdog finds faulty valves in Kudankulam plant
- Saturday April 20, 2013
- South | Pallava Bagla
For the very first time, India's nuclear watchdog, the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB), has indicated that faulty parts have been found at the Kudankulam nuclear power plant. The problematic valves are being replaced, said officials.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kudankulam-I to begin power production within this month: Government
- Wednesday April 3, 2013
- South | Press Trust of India
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) in Tamil Nadu, which has been hit by protests, will start power production within this month, Union Minister V Narayanasamy said on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kudankulam villagers launch protest in sea, say tests at plant affecting them
- Wednesday April 3, 2013
- South | J Sam Daniel Stalin
Around 3,000 villagers living near the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu are protesting in sea today. They allege that loud noise and smoke from the plant over the last few weeks is affecting them, especially pregnant women and old people.
- www.ndtv.com
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On Fukushima anniversary, black flag protests at Kudankulam
- Monday March 11, 2013
- South | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin, edited by Samira Shaikh
Around four thousand fishermen and six hundred boats dotted the sea behind the Kudankulam nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu, marking the second anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan.
- www.ndtv.com
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Anti-nuclear activists revive protest against Kudankulam plant
- Monday March 11, 2013
- South | Press Trust of India
With the much-delayed Kudankulam nuclear power project expected to be commissioned by April, anti-KNPP activists on Monday revived their protest by laying a siege to the plant through sea.
- www.ndtv.com
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Activists join Kudankulam protesters on New Year's Eve to express solidarity
- Monday December 31, 2012
- South | Press Trust of India
Several activists from various parts of the country have arrived at Idinthakarai near Tirunelveli, the epicentre of the over 500-day long agitation against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, to express their solidarity with the protesters on the eve of new year.
- www.ndtv.com