Soon, nuke reactors in populated areas!

Future nuclear power reactors could come up near populated areas as scientists develop newer and safer technologies to generate clean energy. The much-awaited Advanced Heavy Water Reactor may be......

India's fast breeder reactor to run by 2010

India's indigenous prototype Fast Breeder Reactor that can produce 500 megawatts of power at rates cheaper than existing atomic reactors will begin functioning by 2010. The PFBR, which will remain......

Soon, nuclear projects to desalinate water

Nuclear power projects built in the future will have water treatment plants to turn sea water potable. The design of Advanced Heavy Water Reactorincludes a sea water desalination plant that will......

Don't go ahead with the N-deal: Top scientists

At a time when the country is divided over the Indo-US nuclear deal, three prominent nuclear scientists have urged the government not to go ahead with the controversialdeal. Former chairman of......