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India moves towards unlocking nuclear energy. The hard work begins now
December 27, 2025 12:00 pm
The rationale for central government control lies in nuclear power’s high cost. This is why administered pricing is not the way to go. State discoms, in precarious financial condition, should not be burdened with mandated procurement of high-cost power
SHANTI Bill is India’s second shot at nuclear energy leadership
December 24, 2025 1:49 pm
Liability remains politically contentious. If something goes wrong, who pays, how much, and how quickly do victims get compensated? India’s 2010 law carried a strong moral impulse, shaped by the experience of the Bhopal gas tragedy
THE SHANTI BILL: N-energy Bill rules likely to open space for foreign funding
December 17, 2025 8:17 am
Behind move: Need for base load alternatives, hunt for capital to step up nuclear capacity
Govt introduces N-power bill in Parliament, permits private participation, limits supplier liability
December 16, 2025 12:45 am
The government said the new Bill is a key step towards achieving India’s target of 100 gigawatts of nuclear power capacity by 2047, as it seeks to “harness the full potential of India’s nuclear energy and indigenous resources through active involvement of both the public and private sectors.”
As govt eases N-power restrictions, how India's SMR ambitions will get private sector boost
October 06, 2025 4:31 pm
Small modular reactors, which have a capacity of 30MWe to 300 MWe per unit, are being seen as important for nuclear energy to remain a commercially competitive option, especially when large nuclear projects are facing implementation delays. Here's what is happening in India.
India open to encouraging SMR-led nuclear energy push to power AI data centre boom
September 23, 2025 3:58 am
Nuclear energy offers a solution to support AI applications with a clean, round-the-clock power source that can tide over the limitations of renewable energy.
How India’s nuclear mission can be both ambitious and realistic
August 21, 2025 1:02 pm
As India liberalises its nuclear sector, a key question is - how can public–private partnerships effectively address the institutional and financial bottlenecks in its nuclear programme?
Nasa is racing to build a nuclear reactor on moon by 2030; here’s the reason
August 13, 2025 5:43 pm
China and Russia aim to build automated nuclear power stations on the moon by 2035.
Holtec plans to go public early next year to part-finance proposed SMR-based nuclear projects in India: CEO
July 03, 2025 11:04 pm
Foreign Cos now getting ready to come and invest in India, proposed legislative amendments are key: Kris P Singh
Opening up India's civil nuclear sector: Work underway for changes in two key laws
June 30, 2025 11:47 am
The government has committed to getting both these legislations passed, including an explicit assurance to this effect made in the Union Budget presented earlier this year.
NUCLEAR ENERGY PHOTOS
Luminaries of science meet in Mumbai
January 05, 2015 4:19 pm
Experts highlighted the need to share worldwide research on nuclear energy on the third day of Indian Science Congress.
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