India’s Nuclear Safety Regulatory Authority Bill Stirs Debate

The legislation proposes to establish a Council for Nuclear Safety under chairmanship of the Prime Minister and including several ministers to oversee and review national policies regarding radiation safety, nuclear safety and other related issues.

Iran Rejects International Mediators Uranium Exchange Proposal

Iran has refused to take part in international discussions on a proposal to freeze its civilian nuclear power uranium enrichment program and in turn to receive enriched uranium from abroad.

South Korea And India Sign Nuclear Energy Agreement

South Korea and India signed a nuclear energy agreement on 25 July that will permit South Korean companies to enter India’s burgeoning nuclear energy market to construct nuclear power plants.

India Finalizes Nuclear Liability Law

In a move that could expand India’s civilian nuclear power sector by opening up access to foreign suppliers, India’s government has put the finishing touches on its long-awaited legislation for implementing the country’s nuclear liability law.

Worldwide Nuclear Industry Woes Deepen

The year 2011 will go down for the nuclear industry worldwide as an annus horribilis. First came the March Fukushima nuclear disaster, with operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) belatedly acknowledging that three of the facility’s six reactors did,...

Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission to Construct 1,000 Megawatt Nuclear Plant

The Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC) has said it would construct a 1,000 megawatt atomic power plant in 2020 to reduce the energy crisis in Nigeria. How People Arrived Here: Nigeria atomic energy commission, fatai n olapade, fatai olapade, nigeria...

International Atomic Energy Agency to Help Burkina Faso Treat Cancer

Health Ministry sources have revealed that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has committed itself to helping Burkina Faso adequately take care of cases of cancer.

Iran Declares Victory for Country’s Nuclear Program

Iranian officials declared victory for the country’s nuclear program, a day ahead of a ceremony in which Russia is set to load fuel for the first time into Iran’s first nuclear plant, the WSJ reported.

Uranium Sales to Russia Will Harm Australia’s Credibility: Greens

The Australian Government’s decision to end restrictions on uranium to Russia will damage its credibility as a country dedicated to ending nuclear proliferation, the Australian Greens have said. Greens nuclear spokesperson Scott Ludlam, said in a statement...