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......

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......

Amend US law, or reject nuclear deal

Now that the Henry J Hyde United States-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act 2006 has been signed into law, the 123 Agreement currently being negotiated must conform in letter and spirit......

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......