Tummalapalle in Andhra Pradesh could have one of the largest uranium reserves in the world.

Cos Include Areva, Alstom, Toshiba, General Electric and Siemens
State-run Bharat Heavy Electricals (Bhel) is in talks with Areva, Alstom, Toshiba, General Electric and Siemens to source technology for manufacturing higher rating nuclear sets of 1,000 mw and above.
Bhel chairman and managing director BP Rao said the move was strategic as the country was heading towards high-capacity nuclear powe

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) on Tuesday said its consortium with Alstom had won a Rs.1,600-crore contract for steam turbine generators for the Kakrapar nuclear power station in Gujarat from Nuclear Power Corporation of India.

Power equipment maker Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) today said its consortium with Alstom has won an Rs 1,600 crore contract for steam turbine generators for the Kakrapur Nuclear Power Station in Gujarat.

The government

The ever-increasing security threat to Indian nuclear establishments could lead to almost all of them being declared no-fly zones to avoid the possibility of any plane crashing into them in a repeat of the 9/11 attack. National security adviser M K Narayanan is learnt to have written to the Prime Minister's Office to consider a no-fly zone status for these sensitive establishments, a copy of which was sent to the aviation ministry for technical evaluation recently.

Privatisation of the Kaiga atomic plant generates a lot of heat

THE FIRST phase of the 220-mw Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP) near Surat went critical in early September, nearly two years behind schedule, but plant authorities already face allegations of not

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