NASA, U.S. military to develop nuclear rocketNASA is working on a project to use nuclear thermal propulsion. It has been named DRACO or Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operatio...
28 Jul, 2023, 01.12 AM IST
BRICS Nuclear medicine experts brainstorm in Moscow for future solutionsThe event was attended by the heads and leading scientists of the largest research medical centers, manufacturers of medical radioisotopes ...
20 Jul, 2023, 09.08 PM IST
Indian companies among 17 entities interested in partnering DAE for radioisotopes reactorThe DAE will be bearing the cost of constructing the reactor upfront and expects the partner to get a high return on capital invested. Prep...
25 May, 2021, 07.15 PM IST
BARC evolves design for 1st PPP research reactor for nuclear medicineThe state-run the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) will share the technology of production of a variety of nuclear medicines and the priva...
29 Jan, 2021, 05.44 PM IST
Government revives body for Nuclear ties with smaller nationsBangladesh and Sri Lanka, with whom India has signed nuclear cooperation pacts, are the first countries where India is using the facilities...
11 Jul, 2018, 02.09 PM IST
- NASA running out of critical fuel for future deep space missions
Washington, Oct 12 (IANS) The shortage of plutonium threatens NASA's future mission to explore deep space, the US government has warned.
12 Oct, 2017, 11.32 AM IST
CIA papers reveal China's nuclear free pass to PakistanIn the files, the US notes that China did not ask Pakistan to open its nuclear installations to IAEA inspections, after inking a nuclear ag...
28 Jan, 2017, 11.17 AM IST
India pushes for early implementation of nuclear deal with AustraliaIndia conveyed to Australia its eagerness to conclude negotiations for early implementation of the bilateral nuclear deal besides pushing f...
01 Sep, 2015, 10.53 PM IST
Russia and Saudi Arabia ink nuclear energy agreement pact for first timeThe agreement includes issues of spent nuclear fuel, production of radioisotopes & their applications in industry, medicine and agriculture.
23 Jun, 2015, 02.40 PM IST
India to supply nuclear reactors to Sri LankaThe agreement signed after Modi-Sirisena talks would help bilateral cooperation in the transfer and exchange of knowledge and expertise.
17 Feb, 2015, 04.21 AM IST
Mars rover Curiosity bounces back from electrical glitchActivities over the weekend included use of Curiosity's robotic arm to deliver portions of powdered rock to a laboratory inside the rover.
27 Nov, 2013, 04.55 PM IST
India's nuclear reactors are most safe in world: BARC"All reactors and nuclear power plants adhere to topmost safety measures and environment safety guidelines," Dr D N Sharma said.
23 Sep, 2013, 08.09 PM IST
Nuclear power can give push to farm, health sectors: BARC officialA Bhabha Atomic Research Centre official said nuclear power holds immense potential in giving a vital push to health and farm sectors.
21 Sep, 2013, 08.27 PM IST
- When P K Iyengar's nuke trigger sparked alarm
P K Iyenger and T S Murthy of Barc's radioisotope division were on their way to Pokhran via Jaipur in connection with the first nuclear wea...
23 Dec, 2011, 08.56 AM IST
- US joins India to set up global N-Centre in Haryana
The US joined hands with India to set up a Global Centre for Nuclear Energy Partnership for research and development of secure and prolifer...
08 Nov, 2010, 05.10 PM IST
- BARC develops radionuclides for inoperable cancers, arthritis
In a breakthrough which may pave way for an effective treatment of inoperable cancers, scientists at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) h...
18 Aug, 2010, 12.41 PM IST
- Iran build new nuclear research reactor
Iran is designing a new nuclear reactor for radio-isotope production that is "more powerful" than its existing Tehran research facility, at...
16 Jun, 2010, 03.33 PM IST