IAEA says strikes near Iran nuclear power plant 'must stop'West Asia War: The International Atomic Energy Agency has confirmed recent military strikes near Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant. These ...
06 Apr, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Iran warns of 'radioactive contamination' risk after strike near Bushehr nuclear plantIran has lodged a formal complaint with the UN regarding US-Israeli strikes near its Bushehr nuclear plant. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi...
05 Apr, 2026, 06.34 AM IST
IAEA flags radiological accident concerns after reports of strike on Iran's Bushehr Nuclear PlantRafael Grossi has warned that strikes near Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant could trigger a major radiological accident, urging restraint...
27 Mar, 2026, 08.49 AM IST
From Bihar to Harvard: Apollo doctor shares incredible journey of girl who became a medical trailblazerA young woman from Bihar, driven by a childhood dream, overcame significant personal tragedy and societal limitations to become a leading b...
23 Nov, 2025, 08.32 AM IST
UN nuclear agency head to visit Russia's Kursk plant next weekUN nuclear agency head Rafael Grossi will visit Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant next week. This comes amid heightened tensions following...
22 Aug, 2024, 06.40 PM IST
Mithun Chakraborty’s condition stable, ‘Disco Dancer’ had a serious brain strokeRecently, the hospital has issued a bulletin that the ‘Disco Dancer’ star was doing well, and out of danger zone. He was admitted to Apollo...
10 Feb, 2024, 09.50 PM IST
NDRF to observe 2024 as year of CBRN preparedness, responseThe NDRF has decided to observe 2024 as the year of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) preparedness and response and wil...
19 Jan, 2024, 11.58 AM IST
Tertiary level centres to come up for treatment of people exposed to chemical, nuclear attacksIt is aimed at managing medical emergencies arising out of incidents such as the Bhopal gas tragedy, Visakhapatnam HPCL refinery blast, Tug...
21 Aug, 2022, 11.06 AM IST
IAEA chief to head mission to Chernobyl next weekSince the withdrawal of the Russian military from the Chernobyl plant, Ukraine has taken significant steps for the safe and secure operatio...
23 Apr, 2022, 10.56 AM IST
Russia's seizure of Ukraine nuclear plant adds to fears about radiation safetyRussian forces captured the Zaporizhzhia plant - Europe's largest - after attacking it in the early hours of Friday, setting an adjacent fi...
04 Mar, 2022, 03.53 PM IST
Delhi government's proposal to bear treatment costs for road, fire victims approvedBaijal, in a statement issued yesterday, termed the Arvind Kejriwal government's scheme as a step in the "right direction".
30 Dec, 2017, 10.49 AM IST
Industrial hazards: NDRF plans nation-wide combat drillsThe central force, also tasked to tackle possible Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear accidents, apart from responding to natura...
31 Jul, 2016, 01.11 PM IST
India's nuclear disaster emergency plans 'outdated': GreenpeaceThe report highlighted that population density around nuclear power plants in India poses a "significant" evacuation challenge in the event...
07 Jun, 2016, 06.44 PM IST
Human error damaged US nuclear-armed Intercontinental Ballistic Missile: US Air ForceWhile troubleshooting the issue, the maintenance team chief 'mistakenly performed an action not directed by the technical guidance,' the st...
24 Jan, 2016, 08.24 PM IST
PM Modi-led council to be set up for nuclear safetyIndia will set up a new Council on Nuclear Safety to be headed by PM, taking a leap forward towards setting stronger safety standards for n...
18 Oct, 2014, 11.42 AM IST
Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde hails NDRF"The excellent job of NDRF personnel during a disaster in a nuclear power plant in Japan has made India proud," Shinde said.
19 Jan, 2014, 03.20 PM IST
- IAEA conducts nuclear accident response exercise in Mexico
The UN's atomic watchdog said that it would conduct a major exercise to test the response to a simulated accident at a nuclear power plant ...
08 Jul, 2008, 02.29 PM IST