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India's Latest Nuclear Reactor Win Can Lead To 700 Years Of Energy Security
India has achieved one of the most consequential milestones in its atomic energy journey, as the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) achieved criticality.
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Amid Din Over Quota Bill, Women Play Key Role In Cutting-Edge Atomic Reactor
Women at PFBR are not confined to support roles. Many are heading key sections and are part of crucial decision-making processes.
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From Uranium To Thorium: India Advances 3-Stage Nuclear Strategy
While uranium powers India's nuclear present, thorium remains central to its longterm clean energy future.
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India Achieves Nuclear Criticality, Top Scientist Calls It "Akshay Patra Moment"
The PFBR marks a technological leap from India's first-stage reactors, the Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs), which form the backbone of the country's nuclear fleet.
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"Impressive": Nuke Watchdog Praises India's Nuclear Milestone At Kalpakkam
The landmark step marks a significant advancement in the country's indigenous nuclear programme and its pursuit of long-term energy sustainability.
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India Enters New Nuclear Era As Kalpakkam Reactor Attains Criticality
With this achievement, the country formally entered the second stage of the three-stage nuclear power programme envisioned by Homi J Bhabha.
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India's Most Advanced Atomic Reactor Reaches Milestone, Attains Criticality
Criticality refers to the point at which a reactor achieves a self-sustaining nuclear fission reaction, where the number of neutrons produced is sufficient to keep the reaction going without external intervention
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"Proud Moment": PM On Kalpakkam Fast Breeder Reactor Attaining Criticality
In a post on X, PM Modi reflected on the strengths of the reactor and recognised this as a "decisive step towards harnessing our vast thorium reserves."
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India's Most Sophisticated Atomic Reactor Set For Fuel Loading After Long Road Of Repairs
India's atomic energy program is poised to enter a transformative phase as its most advanced and complex nuclear reactor - the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) - nears operational readiness. Located at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu.
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India's Most Advanced Nuclear Reactor Approaches Finish Line
India's most advanced and most complex nuclear reactor the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) located at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu has finally got approval from India's atomic regulator to start loading the nuclear fuel.
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PM Modi To Begin 5-State Tour Today, To Launch Projects Worth Rs 1,10,600 Crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, West Bengal and Bihar on March 4-6 during which he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth more than Rs 1,10,600 crore.
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Madras High Court Sets Aside Life Sentence Of CISF Jawan Who Killed 3 Colleagues
The Madras High Court has set aside a lower court order awarding life term to a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) jawan for gunning down three of his colleagues and injuring two others in 2014 at the Kalpakkam nuclear power plant, after invok
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Fast Reactor Fuel Cycle Facility In Kalpakkam Gets Rs 750 Crore Budget Boost
According to the budget papers, the outlay for FRFCF is Rs 750 crore in the interim budget for 2019-20 presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday.
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Job Opportunities At IGCAR, Kalpakkam
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam has invited applications for recruitment to the posts of Technical Officer, Scientific Assistant, Stipendiary Trainee, Technician, Upper Division Clerk and Stenographer posts.
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IGCAR, Tamil Nadu Invites Applications For Summer Training
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu has invited applications for Summer Training in Physics and Chemistry (STIPAC) 2018.
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India's Latest Nuclear Reactor Win Can Lead To 700 Years Of Energy Security
India has achieved one of the most consequential milestones in its atomic energy journey, as the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) achieved criticality.
-
Amid Din Over Quota Bill, Women Play Key Role In Cutting-Edge Atomic Reactor
Women at PFBR are not confined to support roles. Many are heading key sections and are part of crucial decision-making processes.
-
From Uranium To Thorium: India Advances 3-Stage Nuclear Strategy
While uranium powers India's nuclear present, thorium remains central to its longterm clean energy future.
-
India Achieves Nuclear Criticality, Top Scientist Calls It "Akshay Patra Moment"
The PFBR marks a technological leap from India's first-stage reactors, the Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs), which form the backbone of the country's nuclear fleet.
-
"Impressive": Nuke Watchdog Praises India's Nuclear Milestone At Kalpakkam
The landmark step marks a significant advancement in the country's indigenous nuclear programme and its pursuit of long-term energy sustainability.
-
India Enters New Nuclear Era As Kalpakkam Reactor Attains Criticality
With this achievement, the country formally entered the second stage of the three-stage nuclear power programme envisioned by Homi J Bhabha.
-
India's Most Advanced Atomic Reactor Reaches Milestone, Attains Criticality
Criticality refers to the point at which a reactor achieves a self-sustaining nuclear fission reaction, where the number of neutrons produced is sufficient to keep the reaction going without external intervention
-
"Proud Moment": PM On Kalpakkam Fast Breeder Reactor Attaining Criticality
In a post on X, PM Modi reflected on the strengths of the reactor and recognised this as a "decisive step towards harnessing our vast thorium reserves."
-
India's Most Sophisticated Atomic Reactor Set For Fuel Loading After Long Road Of Repairs
India's atomic energy program is poised to enter a transformative phase as its most advanced and complex nuclear reactor - the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) - nears operational readiness. Located at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu.
-
India's Most Advanced Nuclear Reactor Approaches Finish Line
India's most advanced and most complex nuclear reactor the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) located at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu has finally got approval from India's atomic regulator to start loading the nuclear fuel.
-
PM Modi To Begin 5-State Tour Today, To Launch Projects Worth Rs 1,10,600 Crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, West Bengal and Bihar on March 4-6 during which he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth more than Rs 1,10,600 crore.
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Madras High Court Sets Aside Life Sentence Of CISF Jawan Who Killed 3 Colleagues
The Madras High Court has set aside a lower court order awarding life term to a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) jawan for gunning down three of his colleagues and injuring two others in 2014 at the Kalpakkam nuclear power plant, after invok
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Fast Reactor Fuel Cycle Facility In Kalpakkam Gets Rs 750 Crore Budget Boost
According to the budget papers, the outlay for FRFCF is Rs 750 crore in the interim budget for 2019-20 presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday.
-
Job Opportunities At IGCAR, Kalpakkam
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam has invited applications for recruitment to the posts of Technical Officer, Scientific Assistant, Stipendiary Trainee, Technician, Upper Division Clerk and Stenographer posts.
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IGCAR, Tamil Nadu Invites Applications For Summer Training
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu has invited applications for Summer Training in Physics and Chemistry (STIPAC) 2018.
