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TopicKudankulam nuclear power plant

Topic: Kudankulam nuclear power plant

India’s nuclear leap: Kalpakkam fast breeder reactor goes critical, thorium endgame in sight | Cut The Clutter

Shekhar Gupta | Cut The Clutter -
In Episode 1822 of Cut The Clutter, ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta explains why India’s long-delayed three-stage nuclear programme has reached a crucial milestone, with...

Indian govt considers inviting bids for third fleet of locally designed nuclear reactors

Rajesh Kumar Singh -
A government report estimates that reaching the 100 gigawatts target would require 19.3 trillion rupees ($211 billion) investment.

Work starts on 5th unit of Kudankulam nuclear plant — a major milestone for power sector

Unnati Sharma -
Kudankulam, a flagship Indo-Russian energy project, altogether envisages six units, each with a capacity of 1,000 MW, of which two are already active.

Admin computer network of Kudankulam nuclear plant breached by hackers based abroad

Binayak Dasgupta -
A cyber security official said a tip-off was received from 'a friendly country' & a team of experts was rushed to the facility in early September.

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Opinion

What can be expected from the ongoing talks in Islamabad? Odds of resolution remain slim

Swasti Rao -
The initial ceasefire functioned less as a resolution and more as a pause—an opportunity for both sides to recalibrate, while claiming victory.

Pig politicisation isn’t unique to Delhi’s Tri Nagar. It’s a worldwide anti-Muslim strategy

Tamil Nadu’s elections are fought on delivery—ideology appears only when needed

Economy

India bond yields rise as RBI moves to drain liquidity, lift overnight rates

Bloomberg News -
New Delhi: India’s sovereign bond yields rose after the central bank announced its first step this year to drain cash from the banking system,...

Defence

Army promotes Col Purohit, acquitted in 2008 Malegaon blast case, to Brigadier; to not retire yet

Snehesh Alex Philip -
This means he will serve Indian Army for a minimum of another 2 years as Brigadier, unless he picks up the next rank of Major General.

National Interest

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

Shekhar Gupta -
China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.

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