Nuclear

Rolls-Royce Wins Contract to Provide Monitoring Systems for New Nuclear Reactors in China

New Delhi. Rolls-Royce was awarded a multi-million euros contract by China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) to provide the Neutron Flux Monitoring System for two nuclear reactors currently under construction in China. As part of the...

New START Demise could Cost $439 billion to US Department of Defense, says CBO

Washington: The demise of the New START treaty that limits US and Russian nuclear forces could wind up costing the United States as much as $439 billion in modernization costs, plus another $28 billion...

India’s Nuclear Strategy Shifting towards China: Report

  New Delhi: The focus of Indian nuclear strategy is shifting to China from Pakistan says a report adding that this was likely reinforced by the 2017 Doklam standoff. An analysis of India’s nuclear forces published...

US Democrats Vote to Block Funding for Nuclear Weapons Tests

Washington: In a rebuke to the Trump Administration, US House of Representatives has adopted an amendment to its version of the annual defense policy by which no funding would be available for live nuclear...

Pentagon to Increase Control over Nuclear Weapons Funding under Senate Proposal

  Washington: In a moved aimed at giving the Department of Defense a far stronger hand in crafting the funding for nuclear issues, the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) has proposed a radical change to...

US Charges North Koreans in US$2.5 Billion Scheme to Advance Nuclear Weapons Technology

Washington: In what is reported to be the biggest criminal enforcement action ever brought against North Korea, the US Justice Department has accused a network of North Korean and Chinese citizens of secretly advancing...

Countdown Begins on Expiration of US-Russia Treaty on Nuclear Weapons

Washington: For the first time in almost half a century time is running out on a US-Russian Treaty which on expiration would leave the world with no legal restrictions on US and Russian nuclear...

Year End Review: Department of Atomic Energy

The major policies and programmes by the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) during the year 2019 are given below: Nuclear Power Programme: Kaiga Atomic Power Station (KGS-1) has set the world record of 962 days of...

DAE Exhibits Technology Useful in Day-to-Day Life of Common Man

  New Delhi. The Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India, exhibited technologies which are in use of day-to-day life of a common man. The technologies were demonstrated in a two-day exhibition on DAE spin-off...

Recent Breakthrough on DIII-D Enables Major Step Toward Economical Fusion Energy

San Diego. It’s called “Super-H Mode,” and it could mean a dramatic reduction in the cost and size of future fusion reactors. In a paper released today in the journal Nuclear Fusion, General Atomics...

Dr AK Mohanty Takes Over as Director BARC

  MUMBAI. Dr AK Mohanty, distinguished Scientist and Director, physics group of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) and Director, Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata on March 12 took over as Director, BARC. He replaces...

India Achieves Significant Feat in Becoming Nuclear Triad

  NEW DELHI. India achieved a remarkable feat recently when Strategic Strike Nuclear Submarine (SSBN) INS Arihant returned from its first deterrence patrol completing the establishment of the country's survivable nuclear triad. The journey took another...

India, Australia Hold Bilateral Dialogue on Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Export Control

Canberra. The Fifth round of India-Australia Bilateral Dialogue on Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Export Control was held in Canberra on November 1. Indian delegation was led by Indra Mani Pandey, Additional Secretary (Disarmament and International...
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