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- World
400,000 gallons of radioactive water leaked from US nuclear power plant
Washington: About 400,000 gallons of radioactive water has leaked from a nuclear power plant in Monticello, the midwestern US state of Minnesota, regulators revealed recently. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) said this…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: Nuclear power plant generation expansion hit snags
Islamabad: After Pakistan’s Finance Ministry refused to provide a sovereign guarantee, the fifth unit of the Chashma Nuclear Power Generating Station, C5, hit a snag, Dawn reported citing sources. The Chinese government…
- India
Gujarat: Kakrapar Nuclear Power Plant made no-drone zone
Surat: The government has declared Kakrapar Nuclear power plant in Surat a no-drone zone. Surat’s Additional Executive Magistrate Y B Zala, in an executive order released on Tuesday, declared the Kakrapar Nuclear…
- World
Russian missile just misses nuclear power plant in Southern Ukraine
A Russian missile, on Monday, struck close to a nuclear power plant situated in Southern Ukraine. The area where the missile struck is just 300 meters from the Pivdennoukrainsk nuclear plant, also…
- World
Russian action jeopardising Ukrainian nuclear power plant
London: Action by Russian forces is likely jeopardising security and safety at the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in south-eastern Ukraine, the UK’s Ministry of Defence reported on Friday based on information from…
- India
One N-plant in Kudankulam stops generation due to technical problem
Chennai: Power generation at the second 1,000 MW unit at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Station (KNPS) was stopped due to technical problems. According to Power System Operation Corporation Ltd, due to loss of…
- Middle East
Iran’s sole nuclear power plant up and running after closure
Tehran: Iran’s sole nuclear power plant is back online following an emergency shutdown two weeks ago, state TV reported Saturday. The report quoted Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi, spokesperson for the country’s energy ministry,…
- Middle East
Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant to restart operation soon
Tehran: Ali Akbar Salehi, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), has said that the Bushehr nuclear power plant, which was shut down temporarily last week, will enter the circuit…
- Middle East
UAE’s first nuclear plant begins commercial operations
Dubai: In a first for the Arab world, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday announced the first nuclear power plant that has started commercial operations. The authorities say that the nuclear power…
- Middle East
Egypt’s Defense, Foreign ministers to visit Russia
Cairo: Egypt’s Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki and Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Sunday left for Russia on an official visit for the 2+2 dialogue mechanism between the two countries. The visit aims…
