Koodankulam
Police fire teargas to disperse anti-KNPP protesters
Police on Monday fired teargas shells to disperse anti-nuclear protesters who again tried to lay seige to the nuclear power plant here demanding a halt to the loading of enriched uranium in the reactor.
Anti-Koodankulam protest turns violent, one killed
Anti-nuclear protesters turned violent on Monday as one killed at the protest site in Tuticorin. The police foiled agitators' repeated attempts to lay siege to the atomic power plant here by bursting teargas shells and resorting to lathicharge.
PIL against K-plant nod quashed
The Madras high court has dismissed a petition, which sought to declare as null and void, the clearance granted by the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) to the Nuclear Power Corporation of India L
HC refuses to intervene in Centre’s policy matters
Refusing to interfere with the policy decision of the government, the Madras high court on Friday said it is not for the court to substitute its own view, taking note of the fact that the electricity
Madras High Court gives go ahead to Kudankulam nuclear power plant
The Madras High Court on Friday gave its nod to the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP), clearing the decks for the fuel loading and commissioning of unit 1 of the controversy-hit Indo-Russian pro
Jaya renews demand on allocation of entire KNPP power to TN
Stepping up pressure, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa has reminded Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of her demand that the Centre allot the entire 1000 MW to be generated from the first unit of Ko
'First Kudankulam unit likely to be commissioned next month'
The Kudankulam atomic power project is expected to be commissioned in September, capping months of delays due to non-availability of equipment and anti-nuclear protests.
India's nuclear regulator is
Probe emergency drill near Kudankulam plant, says PUCL
The People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) on Saturday demanded that the Centre and state declare the emergency drill, conducted by the Tirunelveli administration on June 9 at Nakkaneri village, ne
Kudankulam in final stages of commissioning: Purohit
After being plagued by delays, India's first large-size imported nuclear reactor at Kudankulam is in the final stages of commissioning.
"We are proceeding with some final regulatory processes on the
No disaster can hit Koodankulam plant: Centre
The Union government and the Atomic Energy Commission on Tuesday informed the Madras high court that the safety measures at the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) in all aspects of technology a
