Neena Vyas

THE Government's intent was under scrutiny on Sunday with the BJP and the Left parties objecting to the word in the Cabinet-approved draft of the Nuclear Liability Bill and the intent behind it.

K.P.M. Basheer

KOCHI: The former Atomic Energy Regulatory Board Chairman, A. Gopalakrishnan, has said the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill will lead to clipping the country's indigenous nuclear technology capabilities.

A critic of the New Delhi-Washington nuclear deal, he told The Hindu that the new law would open the doors for the U.S.

Under attack from Opposition parties for trying to

Smita Gupta

New Delhi: The government was in damage control mode on Friday

Neena Vyas

NEW DELHI: The shortlived agreement on civil nuclear liability between the government and the Bharatiya Janata Party gave way on Thursday to a fresh round of bargaining with the Opposition party telling government managers it was not ready to vote for the proposed bill if it diluted in any way the liability of suppliers for accidents caused by their negligence.

As a result, the Ca

A Gopalakrishnan

Parliament must recognise that the nuclear reactor installed in INS Arihant represents a high potential risk for causing a major nuclear accident If INS Arihant

Siddharth Varadarajan

Parliamentary Standing Committee proposes major dilution of nuclear liability Bill
Two Left MPs submit dissent notes, protesting dilution of 17(b)

Brahma Chellaney

With accident-liability protection constituting another layer of state subsidy to foreign reactor vendors, the spectre of dozens of Enrons in the nuclear-energy sector is real.

The controversial Indo-U.S. nuclear deal was pushed through without building

Neena Vyas

T. Subbarami Reddy, MP and Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science & Technology, addressing a press conference in connection with the nuclear liability Bill in New Delhi on Wednesday.

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