Tag: Atomic Energy

IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency
IAEA to keep experts permanently at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

The Chief of the UN nuclear watchdog said at Friday's press conference that "We've seen what I requested to see, everything I requested to see" during the visit.

  • Saturday, 03 September 2022
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Russia launches two nuclear power units in a week

Moscow: Russian state atomic energy corporation Rosatom announced a historic first in its record of building nuclear power plants with the launch of two reactors at home in the span of a week earlier this month here on Tuesday. While fuel loading began at Unit 4 of the Rostov Nuclear Power Plant on December 6, […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
After Patnaik, Pradhan seeks Tata Memorial Centre in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to direct the Department of Atomic Energy to provide necessary budgetary allocation for setting up a hub of Tata Memorial Centre here to treat cancer patients. The request came few days after Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik urged the Prime Minister to […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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12 more nuclear plants in India soon: DAE chief

Mumbai: India will soon have 12 more nuclear plants soon to improve the power situation and ensure there is a free flow of uninterrupted power supply for both industries and residential use, a statement issued on Monday here quoted Secretary of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), K.N. Vyas, as saying. “Nuclear technology helps in […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
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Russia's floating nuclear power plant ready for operations

Chennai: Russia’s Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom) on Monday said its floating nuclear power unit is ready for commercial operations. In a statement, Rosatom said the two reactors of the floating power unit (FPU) were successfully brought up to 100 per cent capacity on March 31, and these confirmed operational stability of its main […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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Atomic energy dept sees marginal dip in budget allocation; customs duty cut on nuclear fuel

New Delhi: The Department of Atomic Energy has seen a dip of Rs 40 crore in its monetary allocation in the annual Budget presented on Friday. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday also announced waving the custom duty for nuclear power and parts required for building eight indigenous atomic power plants. In 2018-19, the DAE […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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