Koodankulam N-plant to attain criticality by mid-night
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu: The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant will attain criticality by mid-night today, Atomic Energy Commission Chairman S.K.Sinha announced.
Talking to newsmen, Sinha, flanked by th
Koodankulam project official receives threat letter
As the controversial Koodankulam Nuclear Power plant is set to be commissioned this month, an anonymous letter threatening its site director has sent the authorities and police into a tizzy.
SC: Why safety not a priority in K-plant
The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the Tamil Nadu government for dismal disaster management preparedness at the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in the state, saying the “lethargic” attitud
Kudankulam project progresses, reactor vessel sealed
The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) has crossed one more milestone - sealing of the first 1,000-MW reactor pressure vessel, said a senior official on Tuesday.
"Two German technicians complete
Oz filmmaker detained on way to K-plant
Australian documentary filmmaker, David Bradbury, known for his crusade against nuclear energy, and his wife, Linda Treena Rose, were detained by the Kudankulam police on their way to Idinthakarai
Anti-nuclear protestors stage day-long siege of plant
Launching another phase of their agitation against Kudankulam atomic power project, anti-nuclear protestors on Monday began a day-long 'siege' of the plant by placing fibre boats and floating buoys in the sea.
Thousands join protest in sea at Kudankulam
Opposing the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP), people belonging to various walks of life - fishermen, traders, activists, cadres of political parties - began a protest at the sea near the atomi
K-plant fuel loading over
The fuel-loading process in the first unit of Kudankulam nuclear power project (KKNPP) is said to have been completed and the unit is ready to attain criticality, according to a highly-placed KKNPP so
Udayakumar wants unconditional talks
Even as the anti-nuclear power agitators resorted to an innovative form of protest by burying themselves upto the waist in beach sand, anti-KKNPP struggle committee coordinator, Dr S.P. Udayakumar on
Tremors at Shengottai fuel anti-KKNPP protests
The mild tremors experienced twice on Sunday in Shengottai at the foothills of the Western Ghats located around 125 km from Kudankulam in Tirunelveli district further fuelled the anti-KKNPP agitation.