The Fukushima nuclear plant begins releasing radioactive wastewater into the seaIn a live video from a control room at the plant Thursday, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings showed a staff member turn on a seawater p...
24 Aug, 2023, 10.49 AM IST
Fukushima nuclear plant will start releasing treated radioactive water to sea as early as ThursdayA massive earthquake and tsunami destroyed the Fukushima Daiichi plant's cooling systems, causing three of its reactors to melt and contami...
22 Aug, 2023, 02.32 PM IST
Fukushima farmers fear contaminated water could hurt business 10 years after nuclear disasterJapan plans to release more than 1 million tonnes of contaminated water from the Fukushima plant into the sea from 2023 as part of an effor...
05 Nov, 2021, 12.27 PM IST
Japan seeks support for Fukushima nuclear water releaseThe government decided in April to start discharging the water into the Pacific Ocean in the spring of 2023 after building a facility and c...
24 Aug, 2021, 04.01 PM IST
Japan marks 10th disaster anniversary while still recoveringPeople, some carrying bouquets, walked to the coast or graves to pray for relatives and friends washed away by the tsunami. Emperor Naruhit...
11 Mar, 2021, 11.04 AM IST
'Tech parameters at Kudankulam Power Plant enhanced post Fukushima disaster'Vladimir A Angelov said the atomic power plant in south India was "Generation 3 plus which takes into account the Fukushima event."
06 Jun, 2016, 06.36 PM IST
Study Fukushima, Chernobyl before deciding on Jaitapur: Uddhav Thackeray"Countries like Japan and Germany are closing nuclear projects in a phased manner because of the threats they pose," he said.
16 May, 2015, 11.12 PM IST
GE looks at up to 20% rise in revenues from IndiaGE is looking at up to 20 per cent increase in revenues from Indian businesses, Chairman and CEO of the US-based company Jeffrey R Immelt s...
22 Feb, 2013, 11.31 PM IST
Kudankulam nuclear power plant is safe beyond any doubt, Centre tells SCThe Kudankulam nuclear power plant is completely safe and designed to withstand all kinds of natural disasters, the Centre told the Supreme...
16 Oct, 2012, 07.29 PM IST
- Sri Lanka concerned over radiation from India's nuclear plants
Sri Lanka today expressed concern over possible impact of radiation from India's nuclear power plants located in the southern region.
09 Apr, 2012, 01.50 PM IST
- 'Professional agitators' worked against N-plant: M R Srinivasan
Lashing out at anti-nuclear activists, a former Atomic Energy Commission chief today said that "certain professional agitators" had worked ...
04 Apr, 2012, 05.43 PM IST
- Fukushima nuclear plant disaster to impact global nuclear power industry: Report
The report includes the prediction that govts, utilities, and consumers will increasingly tap into energy efficiency in order to address ch...
20 May, 2011, 04.54 PM IST
- Workers flee Japan nuclear plant as smoke rises
Gray smoke rose from two reactor units Monday, temporarily stalling critical work to reconnect power lines and restore cooling systems to s...
21 Mar, 2011, 07.20 PM IST
- Economic hit from Japan Quake seen up to $200 bn
The yen surged to an all-time high against the $ after the Kobe earthquake in '95 as Japanese firms pulled funds home.
17 Mar, 2011, 05.44 AM IST
- Apple delays iPad 2 launch in quake-hit Japan
The iPad 2, which was launched by company chief Steve Jobs in the US on March 2, was scheduled to hit Japan on March 25.
16 Mar, 2011, 11.08 AM IST
- Japan Tremors: India's nuclear plan may take a hit; equipment suppliers not worried
Japan's nuclear crisis will create obstacles for India's atomic energy programme, but this has not dented the optimism of equipment supplie...
15 Mar, 2011, 07.53 AM IST
- Japan nuclear blast: Japan warns of 2nd explosion at N-plant; toll cross 10,000
Japan today warned of another explosion at Fukushima plant as it battled hard to avert multiple meltdowns at two of its nuclear reactors.
13 Mar, 2011, 05.45 PM IST