Kudankulam n-plant opponents seek emergency plan details

The Kudankulam nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu.?According to the atomic energy project norms, the 16-km radius from a nuclear power plant is defined as evacuation zone or emergency planning zone. In case of any nuclear accident, people living within ...

Even as anti-nuclear activists' protests over the ongoing tests at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) is yet to die down, the plant authorities on Monday sought to allay their fears, saying only steam valves were being tested and it would not ...

At least 10 fishermen from coastal villages in the vicinity of the Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS) at Kalpakkam were seriously injured on Tuesday as police used lathi-charge to disperse a crowd near the N-Plant to press their demands. The fishermen in ...

Nuclear experts today welcomed the Supreme Court's green signal to the Kudankulam nuclear project, saying it has vindicated the stand that atomic power was safe and secure. Senior nuclear officials also see the apex Court decision as a morale ...

Chennai: DMK chief M Karunanidhi on Friday urged chief minister J Jayalalithaa to hold talks with protesters opposing the Kudankulam nuclear power plant and work out an amicable solution with them."At this crucial time,those in power should not ...

"At this crucial time, those in power should not think of suppressing the agitators and the public, instead invite their representatives for talks to create a congenial atmosphere," the 89-year old former chief minister said. DMK chief MK ...

Countercurrents.org The Peoples Movement Against Nuclear Energy (PMANE) accuses that the corrupt Congress Party and government in India, the Indian nuclear establishment and the Russian nuclear establishment consider Indian lives base and valueless ...

Thiruvananthapuram: V S Achuthanandan, the veteran Marxist leader, on Monday cautioned the Centre against "rushing" to commission the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP) in Tamil Nadu without addressing safety concerns in view of experts pointing ...

Ahead of a key government-level interaction with Russia here on Monday, India has sought to assure Russia that it is not deliberately delaying the startup of the Kudankulam plant with the motive of thrashing out liability issues in that project and ...