"The PFBR is likely to achieve criticality in 2025," a senior official said, adding that the technology was complex and India would be the only country to operate such a type of atomic reactor.

Carter began working with the Naval Reactors Branch of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission -- the Navy's nuclear submarine program -- in 1952. Jimmy Carter started his adult life as a young U.S ...

The site will also host the proposed single 35-MWth Hermes 1 test reactor, a non-nuclear engineering test unit, and potentially a Kairos Power fuel fabrication facility. Construction on Hermes 1 ...

The tsunami, which topped 15 meters (50 feet) in some areas, also slammed into the nuclear plant, destroying its power supply and fuel cooling systems, and causing meltdowns at reactors No. 1 ...

India was also on the threshold of starting the second stage of its three-stage nuclear power programme with the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) granting approval to operationalise the 500 MWe ...

India unveils an ambitious space vision targeting a space station by 2035 and a manned moon mission by 2047. The National Research Foundation operationalized with a Rs 50,000 crore budget to boost ...

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