Kundankulam

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  Technical Snag Forces Stoppage Of Power Generation In Power Plant

  Power generation at Kundankulam Nuclear Power plant was stopped today due to a leakage in a steam pipe, a senior official said.

• Unit 1 of Kudankulam Nuclear Plant Shut Down for 6 to 8 Weeks

  Kudankulam Nuclear Power plant's first unit was today shut down for six to eight weeks after a "minor" problem was detected in its turbine generator which had a run for over 190 days.

• Unit 1 of Kudankulam Power Plant Shut Down for 6 to 8 Weeks

  A major problem in the first atomic power unit's turbine at Kudankulam has put the unit out of action for around six-eight weeks, the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) said on Monday.

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  Kudankulam Plant's Second Unit to be Commissioned Shortly: Government

  Kudankulam nuclear power project's second 1,000 MW unit is expected to be commissioned shortly, the government said today.

• Atomic Energy Regulatory Board Chairman visits Kundankulam Nuclear Plant

  Senior officials of Atomic Energy Department, including the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) Chairman, today visited the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant.

• Prohibitory orders in seven km radius around Kundankulam Nuclear Power Plant

  Prohibitory orders have been clamped in a seven km radius around the controversial Kundankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP) as anti-nuclear activists have threaten to picket it on Monday.

• PDK leader Kolathur Mani among 250 detained

  Periyar Dravida Kazhagam leader Kolathur Mani was among 250 workers of various parties arrested on Sunday while en route to Idianthakarai to express solidarity with anti nuclear activists agitating against Kundankulam Nuclear Power Plant.

• Man arrested for Kudankulam bomb threat letters

  One person has been arrested on charges of sending letters stating that bombs would go off inside the controversial Kundankulam Nuclear plant on May 21, police said on Monday. The handwriting of 39-year-old V Irulappan, hailing from Kovilpatti, matched with that found in the three letters received by plant authorities, police said.

• Kudankulam row: 'Amazed' by 15-day claim, Jayalalithaa asks PM to allay public fears

  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa wrote a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday, saying she was shocked at his announcement that the Kudankulam Nulcear Power Plant, whose commissioning has been stalled due to protests, will start functioning within 15 days.