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Pakistan looks forward to strengthen relations with International Atomic Energy Agency

NUCLEAR ASIA
A slew of measures to strengthen relations between Pakistan and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will be explored during the ongoing visit of the agency’s Director General Yukiya Amano.
Larsen & Toubro bags Rs 442 cr order for supply of forgings for nuclear steam generators

Larsen & Toubro bags Rs 442 crore order for supply of forgings for nuclear steam generators

PTI / NUCLEAR ASIA
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Monday said its joint venture with Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), had received Rs 442 crore order for supply of forgings for nuclear steam generators.
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) secures Rs 736 crore order for nuclear steam generators

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited secures Rs 736 crore order for nuclear steam generators

PTI / NUCLEAR ASIA
State-run power equipment maker Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) on Monday said that it has bagged an order worth Rs 736 crore from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) for the supply of steam generators to a plant at Gorakhpur in Fatehabad district of Haryana.
Nuclear power installations should go for regular cyber-security audits: Rajnath Singh

Nuclear power installations should go for regular cyber-security audits: Rajnath Singh

PTI
Warning of a lurking cyber attack threat to India’s critical infrastructure, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday asked those in the power, rail and nuclear energy sectors to conduct regular cyber-security audits against potential sabotage bids.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with French President Emmanuel Macron. (Photo: Twitter/@PMOIndia)

India, France conclude Industrial Way Forward Agreement on Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant

NUCLEAR ASIA
India and France have concluded the Industrial Way Forward Agreement between Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) and French energy giant EDF taking the 2008 Agreement on the Development of Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy forward on the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant in Maharashtra.
Nuclear power plant project in Gujarat junked due to Fukushima disaster: Vijay Rupani

Nuclear power plant project in Gujarat scrapped due to Fukushima disaster: Vijay Rupani

PTI
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani today told the Assembly the proposal to set up a nuclear power plant in Bhavnagar district has been scrapped owing to a movement by panic-stricken locals following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan.
Bangladesh gives tax exemption for import of machinery for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant

Bangladesh gives tax exemption for import of machinery for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant

NUCLEAR ASIA
Bangladesh has decided to give tax exemption for the imported machinery for the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant and is also thinking to appoint a consultant to ensure quality of all instruments and machinery.
Dr. Sekhar Basu, Secretary DAE and Chairman, AEC signed the MoU on behalf of Government of India.

Department of Atomic Energy signs agreement with Vietnamese counterpart for civil nuclear cooperation

NUCLEAR ASIA
During the ongoing visit of Vietnam’s President Tran Dai Quang to India, Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) entered an agreement with the Global Centre for Nuclear Energy Partnership (GCNEP) and the Vietnam Atomic Energy Institute (VINATTOM) to collaborate on civil nuclear issues.
India`s Damodar Valley Corporation to sell power to Bangladesh

Power import from India is cheaper for Bangladesh: Report

NUCLEAR ASIA
Importing electricity from India has brought some economic advantages for both Bangladesh and India.

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