Delhi police on Friday filed a charge sheet in a city court against six Delhi University professors in the 2010 Mayapuri radiation case for endangering lives by auctioning an radioactive gamma irradia

Japanese government on Friday ordered the embattled operator of radiation-leaking Fukushima nuclear plant to urgently pay USD 12,000 in provisional compensation to each of 50,000 affected households n

High levels of radiation have been detected in at least 20 cars imported from Japan to a Russian port city, a media report said on Tuesday.

The cars, aboard the 'Asian Ice' ship, were held up at the

Describing the smoke that reportedly appeared in unit 3 at the Kaiga nuclear plant as not real, site director J.P. Gupta, ruled out an enquiry into the incident.

"There is no necessity to have an

Once Japan's leaky nuclear complex stops spewing radiation and its reactors cool down, making the site safe and removing the ruined equipment is going to be a messy ordeal that could take decades and

India must learn from the tragedy in Japan and declare coastal areas where nuclear power reactors are located as "critically vulnerable" under the Coastal Regulation Zone Act, eminent agricultural sci

Tiny amounts of an isotope, Iodine 131, from Japan have been detected in rainwater samples collected from the roof of a campus building in Cleveland, US.

China's quality watchdog said today it has asked local authorities to monitor food imported from Japan, fearing that it could be contaminated with radioactive materials, in the wake of the nuclear disaster at its Fukushima nuclear power plant.