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US removes highly enriched uranium from VenezuelaThe US Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) on Friday (local time) announced the successful removal of al...
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...
Historic milestone: PM Modi on fast breeder reactor at Kalpakkam achieving criticalityPrime Minister Narendra Modi announced a historic milestone. India's Kalpakkam fast breeder reactor has achieved criticality. This achievem...
How a critical recent milestone proved India doubters wrongIndia has achieved a major milestone with its new fast-breeder nuclear reactor reaching criticality. This marks a significant step in a dec...
Actor Madhavan amazed by Homi Bhabha's vision 70 years ago as India enters new nuclear era on journey towards energy independenceActor R Madhavan shared insights into India's nuclear progress. This connects Homi Bhabha's 1954 three-stage nuclear plan to a recent achie...
India's nuclear ambitions reach 'criticality': The new reactor will generate inexhaustible fuel for centuriesIndia achieved a major nuclear milestone on April 6, 2026, when the 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam attained cri...
India’s Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor achieves criticality, marks entry into stage-II nuclear programmeIndia's first Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor at Kalpakkam has achieved criticality. This marks a major milestone in the nation's three-stag...
Landmark step, but concerns remain: Experts on Kalpakkam nuclear reactor reaching criticalityIndia's first indigenous prototype fast breeder reactor at Kalpakkam has achieved criticality. This marks a major milestone in the nation's...
How India’s nuclear bomb capability rattled US in 1968As per declassified documents published Friday in Washington, the Canadians later told US diplomats that the reactor fuel had been irradiat...
China nuclear reprocessing to create stockpiles of weapons-level materials: ExpertsChina is developing advanced fast reactors and reprocessing facilities as it seeks to reduce dependency on coal, which emits emissions harm...
Pakistan's fourth nuclear reactor at Khushab now appears operationalPakistan's nuclear arsenal is increasing at a pace faster than any other country and now is reported to have more nuclear weapons than that...
- India to use "plutonium" reactor in two years: Atomic Energy Commission
India would start using "plutonium" based nuclear reactor in the second phase of its programme at Kalpakkam in two years.
- Pak builds new reactor to add more bombs to N-kitty
The Washington-based Institute announced that it has obtained commercial satellite imagery that shows what appears to be a 4th reactor unde...
- Living on US dole, Pakistan builds fourth plutonium reactor
Despite being in the throes of a crippling political and economic crisis and almost entirely dependent on handouts from the United States a...
- DAE in talks with private cos for nuke JV
The Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) is in talks with private companies for floating a joint venture with Nuclear Power Corporation (NPCIL...
- Repreocessing rights of plutonium crucial: BARC
Present nuclear power plants utilise only 0.7 per cent of uranium and the remaining 99.3 per cent is the spent fuel Plutonium.
- Pakistan's building a nuke reactor, can fuel 50 bombs
Worrying new evidence suggests that Pakistan, with its proven record of proliferation, is intent on extending its nuclear ambitions.