The power ministry has proposed to constitute a Power Development Fund (PDF) with an initial corpus of Rs 750 crore for speedy implementation and execution of projects. The nodal ministry has already

The fund-starved atomic energy programmes, including India's first indigenous 500 MW PHWR at Tarapur, four 220 MW reactors at Kaiga and Rajasthan, and the sophisticated AHWR (advanced heavy water

Shell International of USA has dicided to drill two oil wells in the Sanchor basin of Rajasthan following the encouraging results of its siesmic surveys in the Barmar-Sanchor region of the state.

The first barge mounted power plant of Bangladesh is likely to start producing power in August next adding 110 MW electricity to the national

The troubled Dounreay nuclear complex in Scotland was trying to explain why a large quantity of highly enriched uranium which it admits is unaccounted for never existed. The loss of an estimated

Amidst strident protests from opposition members the controversial Bill seeking establishment of a Central electricity regulatory commission and electricity commissions in states was introduced in

Will the affected farmers get justice?: The near-total breakdown in communication between the official promoters of development and the 'under-developed' people in whose name development projects are

A total of 437 nuclear power plants were operating around the world in 1997, based on data reported to the International Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA) Power Reactor Information

Slovakia's nuclear power agency said that it had assured the European Commission that the controversial Mochovce nuclear power station was safe but would not go into service until a final

The Karnataka High Court has ordered issue of emergent notice to the Karnataka Electricity Board and others on a public interest writ petition which challenged erection of transmission towers for