Fissile filch

The recent recovery of stolen uranium points to the need for better security arrangements at nuclear installations

Little understood pillars of our lives

The nuke bazaar calls

An open nuclear industry would hardly indicate that India hasachieved desired safety levels

Fat men and little boys

Atomic arsenals and the state of nuclear power play today

Kudankulam: the deadlock continues

Two workers exposed to nuclear radiation at Kota

Health hazards unlikely says Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited

Garo hills spared of uranium exploration

Atomic energy department wanted to drill inside national park  

Emerging hazard: Radioactive contamination increasingly found in scraps for recycling, says UN body

Radioactive contaminated metal, if used to manufacture household goods, could pose a potential health problem to unsuspecting consumers: …

Nuclear secrecy is a matter of concern

Giant leap to view materials — one atom at a time

national facility for Atom Probe Tomography has been established at IIT Madras

Leakage at Kakrapar could be large, warns expert

A Gopalakrishnan is the former chairman of the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board 

All our nuclear lies exposed

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Global state of access to cancer care presents a grim picture

Thirty-six nations do not have radiotherapy facilities to treat cancer. In India, 25 per cent of radiotherapy machines are older than 30 years …

Remembering Anil Agarwal: India needs a Gobar Minister

Today is the death anniversary of Anil Agarwal, the founder of Centre for Science and Environment and Down To Earth. He wrote this editorial …

Nations endorse nuclear safety plan

India stands firm on the need of nuclear expansion as a clean energy source for future

France sends top official to allay fears over Jaitapur nuclear power plant

Areva's technology has been approved by nuclear safety authorities of three nations, says chief of French atomic energy commission

China to dominate 95% of solar panel supply chain  

The country’s global hegemony is a problem because of shortage of materials like polysilicon and silver

Atomic regulatory body ineffective, says CAG

Maximum fine for safety violation by a nuclear installation is just Rs 500; 91 per cent of the medical X-ray units not registered with AERB

India takes a step ahead on nuclear transparency

To introduce an independent nuclear regulatory authority

India seeks bigger role in CERN

Waiting for budgetary approval

High court stays land acquisition for Kovvada nuclear power plant

Petitioner alleges violation of norms, demands land acquisition should be permitted only after environmental clearances are secured

Authorities move a step closer to mining the Aravallis for uranium

After traces of uranium and other mineral deposits were found in the mountain range in preliminary findings, a second phase of survey is being …

Science and technology remain out of focus in budget

No funds to promote scientific research

Uranium traces in Punjab children

The search for the source has just begun

Government for FDI in nuclear energy

Final decision to be taken by Cabinet soon