IAEA team to review safety of Rajasthan atomic plants
September 18th, 2012 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) In the wake of growing nuclear safety concerns in India, a team of experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will visit Rajasthan in ... Read more...
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India to launch 16 new nuclear reactors
June 1st, 2012 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 1 (IANS) The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) will launch 16 reactors at an outlay of Rs.2.3 trillion ($40 billion) during the 12th Plan period (2012-17), ... Read more...
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India ranks sixth in nuclear power generation
November 27th, 2010 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Nov 27 (IANS) India ranked sixth in the world's elite nuclear club, with its 20th nuclear-powered reactor at Kaiga in Karnataka achieving criticality Saturday, a senior official said."India is elevated to ... Read more...
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India’s nuclear power generation exceeds target
October 11th, 2010 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 11 (IANS) Electricity generation from India's nuclear power plants exceeded its target for the first time in nearly half a decade, mainly due to the availability of imported fuel, an ... Read more...
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As fuel supplies resume, India’s nuclear power output up
January 11th, 2010 - 3:01 pm ICT by IANS
By Fakir Balaji
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 11 (IANS) India's atomic power generation has gone up 15 percent over the past few months, following the resumption of fuel supplies from abroad after the accord ... Read more...
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India’s Nuclear Power Corp targets 63,000 MW by 2032
October 8th, 2009 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
By Devirupa Mitra
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) With India having recently approved eight sites for new nuclear power plants, the state-run Nuclear Power Corp has set itself a target of 63,000 MW ... Read more...
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Rajasthan atomic power station’s second unit resumes operations
September 1st, 2009 - 6:08 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 1 (IANS) The 200-MW unit 2 of the Rajasthan Atomic Power Station (RAPS), shut down since July 2007, resumed operations Tuesday after feeder replacements and obtaining required fuel, officials said.
The ... Read more...
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14 pilgrims rescued from Rajasthan cave temple (Update)
August 11th, 2008 - 3:58 pm ICT by ANI
Kota (Rajasthan), Aug 11 (ANI): Fourteen people were rescued so far on Monday from Geparnath temple in Kota District of Rajasthan, where at least 250 people have been stranded after the ... Read more...
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Rescue operations begin as 250 pilgrims trapped in Rajasthan cave temple
August 11th, 2008 - 11:23 am ICT by ANI
Kota (Rajasthan), Aug 11 (ANI): Rescue operations resumed this morning at the Geparnath temple in Kota District of Rajasthan, where at least 250 people have been stranded after the stairs leading ... Read more...
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