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NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING
In 1999, Oregon shipped a 1,000-ton nuclear reactor vessel 270 miles up the Columbia river, then buried it in Washington- In 1969, Nebraska buried much of its experimental nuclear plant beneath a 1.4-acre grassy mound: The reactor vessel remains underneath today
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- Four decades after Chernobyl, Italy embraces nuclear againFour decades after abandoning nuclear power in the wake of the Chernobyl disaster, Italy is preparing to revive the sector as Prime Ministe...28 Jul, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
- NPCIL gets sole proposal from Hindalco for Bharat Small ReactorsApart from the Aditya Birla Group company, Jindal Steel, Tata Power and Reliance Industries had also initially sought tentative project doc...28 Jul, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
- SHANTI Act: The law ....may've started to show resultsThe SHANTI Act 2025 explained: India's nuclear power expansion is gaining momentum through new legislation. The SHANTI Act 2025 allows priv...10 Jul, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
- USS Juneau's final mission: After serving in Vietnam, the Gulf War and disaster relief, a Japanese torpedo sends this piece of history to the Pacific seabedThe USS Juneau, a veteran amphibious transport dock with a distinguished 40-year career, has been deliberately sunk in the Pacific Ocean du...01 Jul, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
- Drone strike damages nuclear storage site near Chernobyl: KyivThe International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said it had been informed of the incident and that its team would inspect the site and assess...08 Jun, 2026, 01.25 AM IST
- NTPC chief cautions against dependence on single supplier for nuclear technologyIndia's ambitious 100 GW nuclear power plan requires careful supplier selection. NTPC Chairman Gurdeep Singh advises against over-reliance ...17 May, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
- India’s Nuclear Energy Mission: Targeting 100 GW by 2047India is set to significantly expand its nuclear power capacity. The nation aims for 100 GW by 2047, a substantial leap from current levels...15 Oct, 2025, 12.54 AM IST
- Three drones detected in Japan nuclear plantJapanese authorities are investigating the appearance of three unauthorized drones detected near the Genkai Nuclear Power Station, where tw...27 Jul, 2025, 08.14 AM IST
- Worker at Fukushima nuclear plant detected with elevated radiation levelsAt Fukushima's nuclear plant, a worker exhibited heightened radiation levels in their nose, indicating potential exposure during tasks. Thi...16 Dec, 2023, 08.30 AM IST
- Ukraine says some Russian troops still in Chernobyl exclusion zoneSome Russian troops were still in the "exclusion zone" around the defunct Chernobyl nuclear power station on Friday morning, the head of th...01 Apr, 2022, 07.16 PM IST
- INS Arihant undergoing sea acceptance trials: Top officialCountry's first armed nuclear submarine, INS Arihant, is currently undergoing sea acceptance trails, a senior Naval official said today.14 Jul, 2018, 09.25 PM IST
- Talks on with Andhra Pradesh government to convert INS Viraat into hotel: NavyThe AP government had shown keen interest on getting INS Viraat to berth in Vizag for promotion of tourism once it is decommissioned and tu...11 Jul, 2018, 03.05 PM IST
- Big in Japan? Hope at home for Toshiba's nuclear arm after US debacleFor Toshiba, the main contractor or a major component supplier to 20 of those reactors, that's a stable business, and one of its most profi...31 Mar, 2017, 03.13 PM IST
- Fukushima’s $70 billion cleanup leaves foreign firms in coldSafely dismantling the Japanese power plant, wrecked by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, will cost about 8 trillion yen ($68 billion), near...21 Dec, 2016, 12.36 PM IST
- China decommissions its first nuclear submarineChina reported to have five nuclear submarines and 15 conventional ones with several others under construction.16 Oct, 2016, 07.46 PM IST
- Germany says firms set aside enough nuclear decommissioning funds"The stress test shows: the companies concerned have fully covered the costs with their provisions," Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel said i...10 Oct, 2015, 03.11 PM IST
- Delhi University is country's only radioactive polluter: AERBDelhi University has earned the dubious distinction of being the country's only violator of radioactive waste disposal norms, according to ...20 Jun, 2010, 03.03 PM IST
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