Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor reaches criticality, boosts India’s nuclear programme: Dr SC ChetalA key figure in India’s fast breeder nuclear programme has highlighted the significance of the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) achiev...
04 May, 2026, 05.50 AM IST
Iran conflict exposes limits of energy transition, pushes world back to oil, gas and nuclearRecent global events, particularly the Iran conflict, have highlighted the continued reliance on hydrocarbons, pushing back EV targets and ...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
Viksit Bharat cannot run on fossil fuels -- and 2047 is the deadlineIndia aims for Viksit Bharat by 2047 but faces risks from imported fossil fuels. A shift to clean energy is crucial for economic stability ...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
Nuclear fusion startup Pranos raises $6.8 million in round co-led by Pi Ventures, Ankur CapitalIndustrial47 and a group of angel investors participated in the funding round of the Bengaluru-based deeptech startup, which is building fu...
24 Mar, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
India developing 3 types of small modular reactors, govt tells Lok SabhaIndia is developing three types of small modular reactors (SMRs), including a 5 MWth high-temperature gas-cooled reactor for hydrogen gener...
12 Mar, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
NASA’s Nuclear Propulsion Milestones: The Breakthrough That Could Redefine Deep Space TravelIndia's space program is looking at nuclear propulsion. This technology promises faster travel to Mars and beyond. It uses nuclear reactors...
27 Feb, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
India must spend in green hydrogen R&D, infrastructure: Ganapati MyneniTo realize its Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, India must enhance R&D, invest in hydrogen production infrastructure, and advance thorium-based m...
14 Aug, 2024, 01.01 PM IST
Green bonds, blended financing to lure private funds into N-energyThe official think tank has also suggested a review of the existing nuclear regulatory framework to make it more comprehensive to accommoda...
17 May, 2023, 12.50 AM IST
Indian scientists develop reactor for cost-effective production of hydrogen using sunlight and waterThe development assumes significance as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his Independence Day speech, had announced the launch of a Nat...
29 Sep, 2021, 11.56 PM IST
MTAR IPO opens this week: Should you subscribe for long term?MTAR is looking to sell 1.037 crore shares, a mix of fresh issue and an offer for sale, in the price band of Rs 574-575.
02 Mar, 2021, 09.07 AM IST
Russia could offer India world's most advanced nuclear reactor technology for proposed second plantNovovoronezh is one of the oldest nuclear power plants in Russia and is located in the Voronezh Oblast, Central Russia.
21 Jun, 2017, 03.29 PM IST
Scientists propose new 'hydricity' concept for generating round-the-clock electricityScientists have proposed a new 'hydricity' concept for round-the-clock power by not only generating electricity from solar energy but also ...
21 Dec, 2015, 01.24 PM IST
ONGC gets US Patent on hydrogen generation processHydrogen is considered as one of the most efficient and clean emerging sources of energy for transport and power generation applications.
01 Apr, 2015, 07.57 PM IST
IIT developing bio-hydrogen fuel from wasteAiming to generate clean fuel from waste, a large-scale bio-reactor plant for producing hydrogen on a pilot level would be ready at IIT Kha...
08 Mar, 2015, 12.36 PM IST
- Fukushima-like accident can be avoided at Kudankulam:A P J Abdul Kalam
Former President A P J Abdul Kalam today said even a Fukushima-like accident can be avoided in the coastal project in Tamil Nadu.
07 Nov, 2011, 09.55 PM IST
- Indian N-plants have safer design: NSA
AEC and AERB chiefs briefed the PM about the technical safety systems in place in existing power plants in India.
17 Mar, 2011, 04.27 AM IST
- Hydrogen fuel for transport sector by 2020
India will be ready with Hydrogen fuel for its transport sector as a major alternative to fossil fuels by 2020, according to scientists.
16 Jul, 2007, 02.40 PM IST