Iran to ask India for spurring tri-nation pipeline
August 27th, 2012 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Don't write off the tri-nation Iran-Pakistan-India pipeline as yet. When Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinjead meets Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Tehran Wednesday, he ... Read more...
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Atomic energy officials hold talks on Kudankulam n-plant
November 4th, 2011 - 10:46 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Nov 4 (IANS) The two top officials of the Indian nuclear establishment Friday met Tamil Nadu's Chief Secretary Debendranath Sarangi and discussed ways to allay the fears of people ... Read more...
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NTPC order will be met with local, imported machines: BGR
September 15th, 2011 - 10:58 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 15 (IANS) City-based engineering-procurement-construction (EPC) contractor BGR Energy Systems Ltd will supply the steam turbine and generator units to National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Ltd through a mix ... Read more...
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‘US-UAE nuclear cooperation aims at low-carbon’
February 25th, 2011 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Feb 25 (IANS/WAM) Nuclear cooperation between the US and the United Arab Emirates aims to ultimately mitigate carbon pollution, a senior American official has said."Nuclear energy has a very important ... Read more...
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BGR Energy partners with Hitachi for power equipment
August 6th, 2010 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 6 (IANS) To become an integrated power equipment maker, city-based BGR Energy Systems Friday inducted two companies of the Japanese Hitachi group as joint venture partners in two subsidiaries.
The ... Read more...
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US,India seal re-processing accord
March 29th, 2010 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Washington, US Ambassador Timothy J.Roemer Monday announced the finalisation of a pact with India on re-processing US-origin spent ... Read more...
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India hopeful of reprocessing accord with US soon
March 9th, 2010 - 6:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Washington next month, India and the US have held another round of talks to resolve their differences ... Read more...
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Three nabbed with uranium in Navi Mumbai (Lead)
December 8th, 2009 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IANS) The Maharashtra police and atomic energy officials here are in a tizzy following the recovery of around 5 kg of uranium from three people in Navi Mumbai.
The ... Read more...
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Three nabbed with uranium in Navi Mumbai
December 8th, 2009 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IANS) The Maharashtra police and atomic energy officials here are in a tizzy following the recovery of around 5 kg of uranium from three people in Navi Mumbai.
The police ... Read more...
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Bangladesh may have higher gas reserves than estimated
September 18th, 2009 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Sep 18 (IANS) Bangladesh may have surplus gas reserves, something past governments have denied, as per revised estimates being examined by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government.
Hasina told a meeting with ... Read more...
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Obama’s proposed “smart grid” may be vulnerable to attacks by computer hackers
March 31st, 2009 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 31 (ANI): Security analysts have warned that US President Barrack Obama's plans to accelerate the development of an electrical "smart grid" could leave America's power supply dangerously vulnerable to attacks ... Read more...
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GMR trouble in Nepal resolved: Menon
February 18th, 2009 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Feb 18 (IANS) Work has resumed at the project site of Indian company GMR Energy in western Nepal after obstruction by locals since Sunday, Indian Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon said Wednesday ... Read more...
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GMR project halted in Nepal
February 17th, 2009 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Feb 17 (IANS) A year after it broke the ice in Nepal's politically charged hydropower sector by becoming the first Indian company to win a major power project, GMR Energy is ... Read more...
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GMR power project hits roadblock in Chhattisgarh
February 8th, 2009 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Feb 8 (IANS) A Rs.55 billion project has hit a roadblock in Chhattisgarh as about 150 farmers Sunday decided not to hand over their land to GMR Energy for its proposed ... Read more...
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Ukraine denies block, says Russian gas is flowing (Lead)
January 13th, 2009 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
Kiev, Jan 13 (DPA) Energy officials in Kiev Tuesday said Russian natural gas was slowly moving into Ukraine's pipeline system, rejecting allegations from Moscow that Ukraine was blocking the flow."Gas has started ... Read more...
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US urges Russia to restore gas supply to Europe
January 13th, 2009 - 9:13 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 13 (Xinhua) The US government has urged Russia to immediately restore gas supply via Ukraine to the European Union (EU)."The US welcomes the agreement brokered by the Czech presidency of ... Read more...
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Warning against ephedrine, kava kava products issued
August 24th, 2008 - 12:41 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, August 24 (ANI): Health Canada has warned that two unapproved natural health products - Life Choice Ephedrine HCL and Life Choice Kava Kava - may cause serious adverse effects.
The ... Read more...
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Foreign Secretary Menon leaves for Vienna for NSG meeting
August 19th, 2008 - 11:52 am ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug 19 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon will leave for Vienna today to attend the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) meeting.Menon will lead a high-level team at a formal ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi to host Energy 2030 in November
July 11th, 2008 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, July 11 (IANS) The Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) will organize the second Energy 2030 meet in November to accelerate the international debate on future energy resources ... Read more...
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Meghalaya police check if they have seized uranium
May 3rd, 2008 - 5:39 pm ICT by admin
Shillong, May 3 (IANS) The Meghalaya police Saturday said they were investigating if the powdery substance seized here earlier this week was actually enriched uranium. Five people were arrested by the police ... Read more...
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