- Sethna, the man who made Buddha smile, no more
Homi Nusserwanji Sethna, the nuclear scientist who made ‘Buddha smile’ in 1974, died at his Malabar Hill residence on Monday. He was 86. Hi...
07 Sep, 2010, 02.18 AM IST
- Nuke bill likely to become victim of current impasse
With BJP scaling up its attack on govt for using the CBI as a political tool, observers admit that nuclear bill, which is being examined by...
30 Jul, 2010, 04.07 AM IST
- Par panel puts N-bill on fast track; report in monsoon session
The Parliamentary committee examining the controversial nuclear liability bill is expediting work to enable submission of its report to the...
18 Jul, 2010, 12.49 PM IST
- P K Iyengar, Anil Kakodkar to depose on N-liability bill
Former Atomic Energy Chairmen P K Iyengar and Anil Kakodkar are among the experts who would depose before a Parliamentary panel examining t...
21 Jun, 2010, 09.58 PM IST
- Doubts still haunt Pokhran-II claims
Santhanam, Iyengar again question Kakodkar on yield of nuclear tests.
15 Dec, 2009, 05.29 AM IST
- Kakodkar a liar, says Santhanam
Santhanam has accused Kakodkar of bluffing the armed forces.
14 Dec, 2009, 10.03 AM IST
- Damaging fallout: 'Dud' Pokhran II blows up 11 years later
Embarrassing details about the test fizzling out have exploded into a full blown controversy with top nuclear scientists demanding that the...
18 Sep, 2009, 05.37 AM IST
- Sethna slams Kalam, says Pokhran II done in haste
Homi Sethna, a former top atomic boss, on Tuesday waded into the 1998 Pokhran row when he backed ex-DRDO scientist K Santhanam's assessment...
01 Sep, 2009, 09.22 PM IST
- India built N-sub in Kalpakkam under codename 'PRP'
For almost nine years, most staff working at the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) in Kalpakkam believed the Plutonium Recyc...
03 Aug, 2009, 07.49 AM IST
- IAEA draft allows India's nuclear defence
IAEA fully supports India’s plans to separate its civilian and military reactors and observes the sovereign rights of India.
11 Jul, 2008, 01.36 AM IST
- Nuke scientists against govt going ahead with N-deal
As the Congress-led coalition grapples with the nuclear deal issue, senior scientists strongly opposed Government seeking the IAEA Board ap...
24 Jun, 2008, 01.11 PM IST
- 'India can build light water nuclear reactors on its own'
India need not depend on US for Light water nuclear reactor (LWR) technology as Indian scientists are capable of making it, said a top nucl...
08 Sep, 2007, 05.24 PM IST
- 'India lost A-bomb chance in 1960s'
Former AEC chairman M R Srinivasan confirmed on Saturday that there were internal discussions in the US in the early 1960s on whether the c...
02 Sep, 2007, 02.32 AM IST
- 'India shouldn't hurry in signing N-deal'
India should not hurriedly sign the deal till the concerns of the country's top nuclear scientists are addressed.
17 Dec, 2006, 04.00 PM IST
- PM to consult all before signing N-deal
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will consult all those "directly or indirectly" involved with the Indo-US nuclear deal before taking a final ...
15 Dec, 2006, 12.30 PM IST
- Read fine print before you pop the bubbly: Scientists
Scientists have advised the govt not to rush in for celebrations, and instead wait and watch to see whether all its concerns are addressed ...
18 Nov, 2006, 10.14 AM IST
- Manmohan to discuss N-deal with scientists
Manmohan Singh will meet the country’s top nuclear scientists on Wednesday to discuss areas of concern in the Indo-US nuclear deal.
16 Aug, 2006, 12.00 AM IST