News for 'nuclear programme'

'UK businessman helped Libya'

'UK businessman helped Libya'

Rediff.com1 Mar 2004

Peter Griffin, a 68-year-old grandfather, is accused in a report sent to the International Atomic Energy Agency by Malaysian police of helping Colonel Gaddafi to design an uranium enrichment workshop.

A Q Khan 'got villa on Caspian Sea'

A Q Khan 'got villa on Caspian Sea'

Rediff.com28 Jan 2004

Investigators close in on A Q Khan

Investigators close in on A Q Khan

Rediff.com28 Jan 2004

Both Musharraf and Jamali have refuted speculation that the country's nuclear programme would be capped as a result of the international concern over the charges of proliferation of nuclear technology.

'India must re-negotiate N-deal'

'India must re-negotiate N-deal'

Rediff.com8 Feb 2006

India must re-negotiate its nuclear deal with the US in order to save its strategic interests, former national security adviser Brajesh Mishra said Tuesday night.

Pak SC admits petition against AEC

Pak SC admits petition against AEC

Rediff.com30 Mar 2006

The complaints said some 40 animals had died last year due to the nuclear waste.

'History won't forgive if N-deal is not inked'

'History won't forgive if N-deal is not inked'

Rediff.com5 Jul 2008

Delivering a public lecture on 'Evolving Indian nuclear programme: Rationale and perspectives' organised by Indian Academy of Sciences in Bangalore on Friday, he said the currently-known uranium resources in the country were enough for setting up nearly 10,000 MWe installed capacity pressurised heavy water reactors and the country will need to import nuclear reactors and the fuel to achieve energy security.

Hawking warns world of impending Armageddon

Hawking warns world of impending Armageddon

Rediff.com18 Jan 2007

The noted physicist said that climate change was as great a threat to the world as terrorism and nuclear war, and ought to be tackled urgently.

Vote against Tehran or N-deal will die: US

Vote against Tehran or N-deal will die: US

Rediff.com25 Jan 2006

Under the deal, to be ratified by the US Congress, Washington will lift sanctions on dual-use technology trade with India for which New Delhi will have to separate its civilian and military nuclear establishments.

Israel prepares to strike Iran,says NYT

Israel prepares to strike Iran,says NYT

Rediff.com20 Jun 2008

Israel carried out a major military exercise earlier this month that American officials say appeared to be a rehearsal for a potential bombing attack on Iran's nuclear facilities.

Nuclear-capable Dhanush missile successfully test-fired

Nuclear-capable Dhanush missile successfully test-fired

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

India on Thursday successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable Dhanush ballistic missile with a strike range of 350 km

US threatens trade curbs on Iran

US threatens trade curbs on Iran

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005

A senior Bush Administration official said the US is working closely with European allies, Russia, India and China to deter Iran's nuclear ambitions.

India will not accept any more conditions on N-dea

India will not accept any more conditions on N-dea

Rediff.com25 Nov 2005

India Friday made it clear that the exercise of separation of its civilian and military nuclear facilities would be its sole responsibility. \n

India, Russia for resolving Iran issue

India, Russia for resolving Iran issue

Rediff.com5 Nov 2005

India, Russia for resolving Iran issue within IAEA framework

US committed to N-deal: Burns

US committed to N-deal: Burns

Rediff.com21 Oct 2005

US committed to implementing Indo-US nuclear deal: Burns

N-deal: Govt dismisses sell out charge

N-deal: Govt dismisses sell out charge

Rediff.com17 Aug 2006

Let there not be any "misgivings or concerns" on this score, Sharma said intervening in the short-duration discussion on Indo-US nuclear deal.

Areva may make N-parts in India

Areva may make N-parts in India

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

Want to study nuclear physics?

Want to study nuclear physics?

Rediff.com10 Sep 2007

Applications are invited from Indian nationals for selection of Undergraduate Associates under the auspices of the Centre for Advanced Research and Education (CARE) of Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (SINP), Kolkata.

'A Q Khan may give secrets to other countries'

'A Q Khan may give secrets to other countries'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2009

Pakistani nuclear scientist A Q Khan, who is widely regarded as the founder of Pakistan's nuclear programme, is a free man again and may share the secrets with establishments around the world, said Pakistani daily The Dawn.

Iran's top nuke negotiator in Delhi

Iran's top nuke negotiator in Delhi

Rediff.com25 Feb 2004

Hasan Rohani, who is also the leader of the Supreme National Council, will meet Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee tomorrow.

A Q Khan's health deteriorates

A Q Khan's health deteriorates

Rediff.com28 Oct 2006

He underwent tests at Khan's Research Laboratories, the country's premier agency that controlled Pakistan's nuclear programme.

Pak-Iran pipeline inauguration; Zardari leaves for Iran

Pak-Iran pipeline inauguration; Zardari leaves for Iran

Rediff.com11 Mar 2013

President Asif Ali Zardari will leave on a day-long visit to Iran on Monday to formally inaugurate work on the Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline despite the US threat of possible sanctions over Tehran's nuclear programme.

'India doesn't want another flashpoint'

'India doesn't want another flashpoint'

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

"India is always against any armed intervention by any country in another country," Pranab said.

US wanted India's help to isolate Iran: Govt

US wanted India's help to isolate Iran: Govt

Rediff.com30 Aug 2007

New Delhi made it clear to the US that only its own national interests will guide its policy.

Safety vessel installed at Kalpakkam plant

Safety vessel installed at Kalpakkam plant

Rediff.com24 Jun 2008

A 200-tonne safety vessel was successfully lowered into the reactor vault of the 500 MW Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor(FBR) in Kalpakkam in a "historic moment" for the country's indigenous nuclear programme.

Anti-nuclear activist Udayakumar sends legal notice to home ministry

Anti-nuclear activist Udayakumar sends legal notice to home ministry

Rediff.com19 Jun 2014

Anti-nuclear activist S P Udayakumar has sent a legal notice to the Union home ministry seeking action against an official for allegedly defaming him by "leaking" a secret report recently.

Pay tributes to Raja Ramanna

Pay tributes to Raja Ramanna

Rediff.com27 Sep 2004

The eminent scientist reached the pinnacle of his glory in 1974 when he led the team that conducted the country's first nuclear test at Pokhran in Rajasthan.

Iran oil sanctions: US extends waiver for India, China

Iran oil sanctions: US extends waiver for India, China

Rediff.com8 Dec 2012

The US has extended waivers that exempt nine countries, including India and China, from fully complying with American sanctions targeting Iran's oil exports, citing their significant reduction in oil import from Tehran.

Pak's fourth reactor at Khushab nuclear site operational

Pak's fourth reactor at Khushab nuclear site operational

Rediff.com17 Jan 2015

Pakistan's fourth heavy water reactor at Khushab nuclear site which allows it to build a larger number of miniaturised plutonium-based nuclear weapons now appears to be operational, a US think-tank has said.

Khan saw North Korean nukes

Khan saw North Korean nukes

Rediff.com14 Apr 2004

The Pakistani nuclear scientist reportedly claimed he was shown the devices at a secret underground plant when he visited North Korea five years ago.

'I felt I was a victim of a conspiracy'

'I felt I was a victim of a conspiracy'

Rediff.com10 Mar 2004

'They were doing something... they would not want me to call a meeting of the scientists because I would find out.' Benazir Bhutto, in an exclusive interview.

Pakistan warns against aggression on Iran

Pakistan warns against aggression on Iran

Rediff.com6 Mar 2012

Any aggression against Iran over its nuclear programme will have "disastrous consequences" for the whole region, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has warned.

India backs Iran's right to use  N-energy

India backs Iran's right to use N-energy

Rediff.com18 Dec 2007

Backing Iran's right to peaceful uses of nuclear energy, India has said that "no country can put pressure" on Tehran in that respect as it sought establishment of strategic partnership with the oil-rich Persian country.

Pak nuke probe glossing over army's role: Report

Pak nuke probe glossing over army's role: Report

Rediff.com30 Jan 2004

Several experts also blame Abdul Qadeer Khan, the father of Pakistan's nuclear bomb, for selling technology for personal gain.

Jettison the no-first-use nuke policy

Jettison the no-first-use nuke policy

Rediff.com27 Nov 2007

The NFUP smacks of an extremist version of masochism. It's tantamount to: You, there, c'mon clobber me, but if you leave me alive I'll disembowel you!

US lawmakers thank India for support

US lawmakers thank India for support

Rediff.com8 Oct 2005

"This cooperation can only help strengthen the strategic cooperation between our two countries," the letter signed by the eight lawmakers said.

Bush calls up PM, discusses nuke deal

Bush calls up PM, discusses nuke deal

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

Bush-PM review bilateral relations

NAM Summit: Iran condemns West's policy of intimidation

NAM Summit: Iran condemns West's policy of intimidation

Rediff.com26 Aug 2012

Iran on Sunday condemned the West's policy of intimidation against other nations and sought NAM's support to end tough West-sponsored sanctions against it over its nuclear programme, as officials from 120 countries, including India, gathered here for the 16th NAM summit.

Iran's top nuke negotiator in Pak for talks

Iran's top nuke negotiator in Pak for talks

Rediff.com7 Sep 2005

Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday to seek Pakistan's support for the continuation of its nuclear programme as well as to discuss the progress on the India-Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline project.

Anti-nuke body wins Nobel Peace prize

Anti-nuke body wins Nobel Peace prize

Rediff.com6 Oct 2017

ICAN won the USD 1.1 million prize for its work.