Making a strong plea for a world free from nuclear weapons, former president Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on Saturday said ‘universal pressure’ should be built to ensure destruction and non-proliferation of

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

Japan ended two months without nuclear power on Thursday when the No. 3 unit at Kansai Electric Power Co's Ohi plant became the first reactor to resume supplying electricity to the grid since a nation

The nuclear accident at Fukushima last year was a ‘man-made disaster’ and not only due to the tsunami, a Japanese parliamentary panel said on Thursday in its final report on the catastrophe.

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The late North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il ordered his scientists to produce 'a massive amount' of uranium bombs, according to internal regime documents, reports in Japan said on Monday.

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Dozens of protesters shouted and danced at the gate of a nuclear power plant set to restart on Sunday, the first to go back online since all reactors were shut down for safety checks following the Fuk

Two workers at the Rawatbhata Atomic Power Station in Rajasthan have suffered exposure to high doses of radioactive tritium and are under observation.

The incident took place on June 23 at Unit 5 of

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

Sweden raised the security alert for the country's nuclear power plants on Thursday after explosives were found on a truck at the southwestern atomic power station Ringhals and police said they were i

Iran and six world powers sought elusive common ground Monday in talks meant to reduce tensions over Tehran's nuclear activities that both sides see as crucial to their interests but which are stalled