Prime Minister Fumio Kishida gave the final go-ahead Tuesday at a meeting of Cabinet ministers involved in the plan and instructed the operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, to be ready to start the coastal release Thursday
23 August,2023 08:00 AM IST | Tokyo | Agencies
The water release begins nearly 12 and half years after the March 2011 nuclear meltdowns caused by a massive earthquake and tsunami
22 August,2023 12:19 PM IST | Tokyo | AP
The testing of the purported “nuclear underwater attack drone” was part of a three-day exercise that simulated nuclear attacks on unspecified South Korean targets, which also included cruise missile launches Wednesday
25 March,2023 08:09 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies
The Caesium-137 capsule lost in transit more than two weeks ago was discovered when a vehicle travelling at 70 kms per hour equipped with specialist detection equipment picked up the radiation, according to officials from the state of Western Australia
02 February,2023 10:27 AM IST | Sydney | Agencies
Authorities have now been on a week-long search for the capsule which is believed to have fallen from a truck that made a 1,400 km (870 mile) journey in Western Australia
01 February,2023 09:33 AM IST | Melbourne | Agencies
Emergency services said they were hampered by a lack of equipment and have called on the Commonwealth and other states to provide assistance
30 January,2023 10:12 AM IST | Perth | Agencies
APMC police register case after BRIT alleges that accused issued certificates to Tamil Nadu-based firms for screening radioactive element in their products; no arrest made yet
09 February,2022 08:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Anurag Kamble
Suga made the announcement after convening a meeting to formalise plans to release the radioactive water accumulated at the nuclear plant, reports Xinhua news agency.
13 April,2021 09:58 AM IST | Tokyo | IANS
TEPCO has collected over 1 million tonnes of contaminated water in tanks at the site of Fukushima Daiichi Plant that was wrecked by the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown
11 September,2019 10:21 AM IST | Agencies
"The earth was soaked in blood [from earlier displacements], but people still came here. They thought it wouldn't happen to them," says another
16 June,2019 05:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Paromita VohraADVERTISEMENT
