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SHANTI Act: The law ....may've started to show results

The SHANTI Act 2025 explained: India's nuclear power expansion is gaining momentum through new legislation. The SHANTI Act 2025 allows private participation across the civilian nuclear sector. This law replaces older acts and modernizes the nuclear framework for future growth. Australia's uranium exports will also support India's expanding nuclear generation…

The Economic Times

Why This Australia-India Deal Matters More Than You Think

India's demand for electricity is rising faster than ever as cities expand, industries grow, and millions of people require reliable power every day. While solar and wind energy continue to grow, they cannot generate electricity around the clock. That is where nuclear energy becomes important. India's latest uranium supply agreement…

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US-Iran conflict escalates as fresh missile strikes threaten Middle East ceasefire

The United States launched fresh air strikes on Iran early Thursday, prompting Tehran to fire missiles at its neighbours Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait and Jordan hosting US military forces, officials said. The exchanges threatened a fragile interim ceasefire aimed at ending the Middle East conflict, with explosions also reported near Iran's…

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New US, Iran fighting erupts ahead of Khamenei burial

New fighting erupted between the United States and Iran ahead of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's burial. Tehran targeted US regional allies while American strikes hit an Iranian nuclear power plant perimeter. This renewed hostility sparked concerns of a return to full-scale war after a recent ceasefire. Iran's army reported targeting…

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India, Australia seal landmark defence, nuclear, critical minerals pacts

India and Australia signed landmark pacts on civil nuclear energy and critical minerals. Defence and maritime security ties were significantly ramped up between the two nations. Uranium supplies from Australia to India will now fuel nuclear power projects. The leaders also decided to expedite a comprehensive economic cooperation agreement. Both…

The Economic Times

Sizewell B nuclear power plant to continue powering UK for another 20 years

The Government said the deal would reduce the costs of Britain’s energy system

The Independent UK

Sizewell B nuclear power plant granted a 20-year life extension

Extension comes as government encourages first nuclear power projects in a generation to meet UK’s growing need for electricity

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Russia’s nuclear strategy in Ukraine isn’t deterrence – it’s terror

For the third time in Russia’s war against Ukraine, it recently launched the nuclear-capable missile Oreshnik. This intermediate-range ballistic missile has been deployed against Ukrainian cities on two other notable occasions, striking Dnipro in November 2024 and Lviv in early 2026. In each of these launches, Vladimir Putin’s highly touted…

The Conversation

‘Historic step’ as SpaceX launches first ever nuclear-powered commercial satellite

City Labs’ BOHR satellite uses technology that has previously been the domain of state-funded scientific and military applications

The Independent UK

Labour ‘scaremongering’ to pressure Scotland into new nuclear, experts warn

LABOUR ministers are “scaremongering” in the hope of pressuring Scotland into building new nuclear power stations, a group of energy experts has…

The National (Scotland)

Labour minister refuses to answer question on SNP Government and UK nuclear plans

A LABOUR energy minister has refused to say if the Scottish Government was consulted before the UK Government published a report on building new…

The National (Scotland)

Tata Power targets Rs 1 lakh cr revenue by 2030, reveals key update on nuclear plans

Tata Power aims for Rs 1 lakh crore revenue and Rs 10,000 crore profit by 2030. The company will expand its solar manufacturing capacity by adding a new 10 GW project. Tata Power is also open to entering the nuclear power segment with small modular reactors. It plans to expand…

The Economic Times

How One Uranium Deal Could Transform India’s Future

India's future isn't just being shaped by highways, airports, or renewable energy—it may also depend on a silent fuel buried deep beneath the earth. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins his Australia visit, one proposed agreement has captured global attention: a long-awaited uranium supply deal. At first glance, it looks…

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Scots climate activists slam UK nuclear power plan as 'a waste of time and money'

CLIMATE activists have poured scorn on the UK Government’s attempts to foist new nuclear power stations on Scotland.

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MSP says 'no' to nuclear power plant as UK Government eyes Fife coast

The Firth of Forth has been revealed as a potential site for a nuclear power plant in a new UK Government report – but a local MSP says it…

The Independent UK

US looking at easing restrictions on radiation exposure at the nation’s nuclear power plants

The proposal would eliminate a standard to keep radiation exposure ‘as low as reasonably achievable’

The Economic Times

US nuclear power regulator proposes changing rule protecting people from radiation

The U.S. nuclear regulator is proposing to replace the 'As Low As Reasonably Achievable' (ALARA) radiation protection standard with objective dose limits. Proponents claim this will bring clarity and speed up new reactor development, while critics argue it could allow higher radiation exposure for workers and the public to cut…

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Where Labour want new nuclear power plants in Scotland – see the map

The Scottish Government has long opposed new nuclear power, but Westminster commissioned a report anyway

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From interplanetary spaceships to lunar reactors, our future in space looks nuclear-powered

Interplanetary travel to Mars aboard nuclear-powered spaceships may sound like science fiction – yet NASA is planning to make it a reality.

The Economic Times

In Idaho, the next generation of US nuclear reactors nears reality

A new era of nuclear power is dawning in the US, with startups Antares, Aalo Atomics, and Valar Atomics achieving critical milestones in developing small modular reactors. These advanced, compact designs promise faster, cheaper, and more versatile nuclear energy, potentially powering everything from military bases to data centers.

Radio France Internationale

Punishing heatwave exposes cracks in France's nuclear power fleet

Three French nuclear plants halted production during this week's record-breaking heatwave as rivers became too warm to cool them, raising questions over the long-term future of Europe's biggest nuclear fleet.

France 24

Power outages and melting roads: Heatwave strains French infrastructure

Power outages, train delays, and melting roads – the current heatwave is straining France's infrastructure. Electricity provider EDF says it has had to reduce its nuclear power output, but that it still has enough capacity to meet demand. Also in the show: the UN's International Maritime Organization starts evacuating some…

The Economic Times

Adani Group targets 10 GW nuclear power capacity by 2035

Adani Group is venturing into nuclear power, aiming for 10 GW capacity by 2035 to bolster India's energy security amidst global uncertainties. Chairman Gautam Adani announced land acquisition for Adani Atomic Energy, a significant addition to the conglomerate's integrated power platform. This move aligns with accelerated investments across the energy…

The Economic Times

US announces $17.5 billion in loans for nuclear power supply chain

The U.S. Department of Energy is offering $17.5 billion in conditional loans to bolster the domestic nuclear supply chain, aiming to accelerate the construction of new large-scale reactors. Seven utilities have already expressed interest in these loans, which will support Westinghouse reactors. This initiative seeks to overcome investment hurdles and…

Euronews

Switzerland heading towards referendum on construction of new nuclear plants

During the debates in parliament, Energy Minister Albert Rosti stressed the need to keep the nuclear power option open to guarantee the country's long-term energy supply.

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