Sreekumar G Pillai has been appointed as the new director of IGCAR, Kalpakkam, succeeding C G Karhadkar. With over three decades of experience at BARC, Pillai's expertise in nuclear research and ...

On the shores of Bay of Bengal at Kalpakkam near Chennai, Indian nuclear scientists are in the final throes of starting a high-tech giant stove more than 15 years in the making. This novel nuclear ...

A contract labourer at the Madras Atomic Power station at Kalpakkam in Kancheepuram Tamil Nadu has been arrested after some pen drives and a mobile phone that had over 400 photos of the BHAVINI ...

Chennai, Jun 25: Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has endorsed the opinion of scientists attached to various national agencies that there was “no active volcano” near Kalpakkam ...

Age-old adversaries to ships – barnacles and green mussels – have been thriving in the coastal waters of Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu, in the vicinity of India’s first indigenously built nuclear power ...

The decision was taken at the board meeting of AERB held at Kalpakkam on July 27. The approval follows a review process, which included phased core loading activities. CHENNAI: The Atomic Energy ...

Chennai, Oct 31: Necessary precautions have been taken at the Kalpakkam atomic power project to meet any eventuality after Cyclone Nilam crosses the coast Wednesday, said a top officials at the ...

Three CISF personnel were killed and two others sustained injuries after one of their colleagues, under stress, allegedly opened fire on Wendesday morning at Central Industrial Security Force unit ...

Chennai: It was business as usual at the Kalpakkam atomic power plants, around 80 km from here, even as cyclone Thane lashed the coastal districts affecting normal life on Friday. The two power plants ...

On her visit to Kalpakkkam, social activist Medha Patkar said, 'More and more scientific data over the effects of radiation must be coming from Kalpakkam, and thereby, it should be made a ‘case study’ ...

Government has taken all precautions for the safety of Kalpakkam nuclear power plant as Tamil Nadu faces a severe cyclonic storm Vardah today. "All precautions are taken at nuclear plant Kalpakkam to ...

Chennai: A 15-year-old boy went missing after being pulled into the sea while swimming with friends at Kalpakkam on Friday evening. Police personnel identified the teen as Prasanna Venkataramana, a ...