Nuclear Liability

India-US nuclear deal: the liability impasse

India-US nuclear deal: the liability impasse

Nuclear Liability October 24, 2013 at 9:26 am 0 comments

Why is the United States government relentlessly insisting that India should override the “basic needs” and “dignity” of the residents of Mithi Virdi and Kovvada, just to promote the profits of Westinghouse and G.E.?

India's Nuclear Capitulation to Washington

India’s Nuclear Capitulation to Washington

India's Nuclear Expansion, Nuclear Liability September 26, 2013 at 12:14 pm 0 comments

In rushing to purchase commercially untested reactors from the United States, New Delhi has glossed over concerns about safety and the scope of suppliers’ liability, while failing to assess profitability in the long run.

Diplomacy or deceipt?: The case of Mithi Virdi nuclear power project in Gujarat

Diplomacy or deceipt?: The case of Mithi Virdi nuclear power project in Gujarat

Mithivirdi, Nuclear Commerce, Nuclear Liability September 24, 2013 at 8:26 pm 0 comments

A cursory look at the questions posed by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to the AG (as reported in the Hindu of September 22, 2013) points to the real intentions of that Ministry.

The Attorney General’s interpretation of nuclear liability law is legally untenable: Sukla Sen

Nuclear Liability, Nuclear Safety Regulation September 21, 2013 at 11:53 am 1 comment

Sukla Sen is a Mumbai-based social activist and a founding member of the Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and Peace(CNDP). He had presented submission before the Standing Committee of the Indian parliament in the course of the discussions on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill, 2010. DiaNuke.org interviewed him for further clarity on the nuclear liability issue.