India's nuclear capable Agni-II intermediate range ballistic missile, with a striking range of 2,000km, is likely to be test fired as part of user trial by the army from the Integrated Test Range at W

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has ‘misled’ the nation on issue of clean waiver for import of enrichment and reprocessing (ENR) technology, CPI(M) charged in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.

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Parents living near Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant are facing a nightmare dilemma: evacuate their children or live with the fear that radiation will make them sick.

Since the crisis started

Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (KAPS) in Tapi district of Gujarat has come under the scanner of regulator Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) for a 'minor incident' of radiation exposure to four work

US Army Chief designate General Martin Dempsey has warned Iran to avoid making a 'serious miscalculation' in pursuing nuclear weapons or sponsoring attacks in Iraq.

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Though the US and the UK did not inform India of a covert operation to stop Pakistan going nuclear, New Delhi had its own intelligence in 1978 to conclude that Islamabad was just two or three years aw

A nuclear reactor of a power company in Japan was shut down on Saturday after problems started in its cooling system, Xinhua reported.

The No.1 reactor of the Ohi nuclear power plant in western Fukui

More than six times the legal limit of radioactive caesium has been found in beef from Fukushima prefecture, home to Japan's crippled nuclear plant, an official statement said on Saturday.

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North Korea bribed top Pakistani military officials to have access to sensitive nuclear technology and equipment in the late 1990s, claims disgraced nuclear scientist A.Q. Khan.

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Pakistan's nuclear capability was purely for peaceful purposes, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said while declaring that the country would build more power plants to meet its growing energy nee