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Kudankulam: From barren land to powerhouse

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Chennai: Sixteen years is a long time in a human being’s life, but counts for nothing in the life of a nation. And it took all those 16 years to convert a barren land at Kudankulam village, in Tirune

SC nod for Kudankulam N-plant

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday gave an unconditional go ahead to the controversial nuclear power plant at Kudankulam in Tamil Nadu.
A bench of justices K.S. Radhakrishnan and Dipak Misra, whi

Min dumps Kolar decision

Denying any plans to dump the nuclear waste generated from the Kud­ankulam reactor, once it becomes operational, in the defunct gold mines at Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) in Karnataka, minister of state in

Kudankulam project progresses, reactor vessel sealed

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The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) has crossed one more milestone - sealing of the first 1,000-MW reactor pressure vessel, said a senior official on Tuesday.

"Two German technicians complete

K-stir lands Vaiko behind bars

At least 1,500 anti-nuclear activists and leaders of different political outfits were detained when they tried to lay siege to the Assembly seeking scrapping of Kudankulam nu­clear power project (KKNP

Putin’s visit to India pushed to December 24

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Russian President Vladim­ir­ Putin’s visit to India for the 13th annual India-Russ­ia­ summit has been postp­o­n­ed.

Slated to be in India on November 1, the Russian leader will only be here now on

Achuthanandan says sorry, but won't stop speaking up

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Veteran hardline Marxist V.S. Achuthanandan Thursday said he was sorry that he violated party discipline, openly taking a stance on issues that was at odds with his party's. But the former Kerala Chie

Anti-nuclear protestors stage day-long siege of plant

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Launching another phase of their agitation against Kudankulam atomic power project, anti-nuclear protestors on Monday began a day-long 'siege' of the plant by placing fibre boats and floating buoys in the sea.

K-plant fuel loading over

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The fuel-loading process in the first unit of Kudankulam nuclear power project (KKNPP) is said to have been completed and the unit is ready to attain criticality, according to a highly-placed KKNPP so

Give up stir: Vasan to N-protesters

Concerned over anti-Kudankulam protesters' threat to stall activities of the Thoothukudi port, Union shipping minister shipping minister G.K. Vasan on Friday appealed to them to give up their plan as

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