Kudankulam Villagers Fast

At least 24 activists of the People's Movement Against Nuclear Energy (PMANE) launched an indefinite fast on Tuesday at four villages in Tirunelveli district, around 650 km from Chennai, in protest against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP).

S P Udhayakumar spearheading the anti-Kundankulam nuclear plant agitation has withdrawn his hunger strike. 14 others also have called off their strike. As a result of this, regulatory orders in areas adjoining Kudankulam have been lifted. For now prohibitory orders will only continue at the Kudankulam. The decision to lift the orders was taken aft...

Protests continued for the sixth day on Saturday at the site of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant despite prohibitory orders. Thousands of villagers, mostly women, are continuing with their indefinite fast at Idinthakarai demanding the scrapping of the nuclear plant project.

Protests at the Kudankulam nuclear plant show no signs of subsiding. Thousands of villagers, mostly women, continue with their indefinite fast at Idinthakarai demanding the scrapping of the nuclear plant project.

It's not just work that has been hit at the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu due to protests against the upcoming project. The effect is now spilling over to normal life inside the power plant complex which has been completely paralysed as protests entered its third day.

Despite Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's assurance to look into their concerns, villagers in and around the controversial Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu have resumed their indefinite fast in protest against the project.

What happens next to a nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu is now upto the Prime Minister. Protesters at the plant - there were several thousand of them today at the gates - have decided to stop their demonstration. 100 villagers who were on a fast have decided to end their hunger strike.

At least 24 activists of the People's Movement Against Nuclear Energy (PMANE) launched an indefinite fast on Tuesday at four villages in Tirunelveli district, around 650 km from Chennai, in protest against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP).

S P Udhayakumar spearheading the anti-Kundankulam nuclear plant agitation has withdrawn his hunger strike. 14 others also have called off their strike. As a result of this, regulatory orders in areas adjoining Kudankulam have been lifted. For now prohibitory orders will only continue at the Kudankulam. The decision to lift the orders was taken aft...

Protests continued for the sixth day on Saturday at the site of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant despite prohibitory orders. Thousands of villagers, mostly women, are continuing with their indefinite fast at Idinthakarai demanding the scrapping of the nuclear plant project.

Protests at the Kudankulam nuclear plant show no signs of subsiding. Thousands of villagers, mostly women, continue with their indefinite fast at Idinthakarai demanding the scrapping of the nuclear plant project.

It's not just work that has been hit at the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu due to protests against the upcoming project. The effect is now spilling over to normal life inside the power plant complex which has been completely paralysed as protests entered its third day.

Despite Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's assurance to look into their concerns, villagers in and around the controversial Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu have resumed their indefinite fast in protest against the project.

What happens next to a nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu is now upto the Prime Minister. Protesters at the plant - there were several thousand of them today at the gates - have decided to stop their demonstration. 100 villagers who were on a fast have decided to end their hunger strike.