Taiwan imposes new restrictions on Japan food imports

Last Updated: Friday, May 15, 2015, 13:33

Taiwan recalled several Japanese food items that were found with fake labels that hid their origins near the site of the nuclear disaster.

Commission Kudankulam plant only after probe: Achuthanandan

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 00:47

Contending serious defects are now surfacing at the KNPP, CPI-M leader VS Achuthanandan demanded theta it should be commissioned only after a probe to find out lapses in safety measures.

Nuke plant utility: Some safety measures neglected

Last Updated: Saturday, December 15, 2012, 20:00

TEPCO focused on small safety concerns to avoid minor troubles that could have triggered inspections or reactor stoppages, the task force said.

Safety measures neglected in Japan nuke plant utility

Last Updated: Saturday, December 15, 2012, 10:02

The operator of the disaster-struck Japanese nuclear power plant acknowledged the company long neglected safety measures.

Kingfisher in talks with other airlines for safety checks

Last Updated: Monday, October 1, 2012, 23:16

"Kingfisher Airlines is in talks with Air India, IndiGo and Jet Airways to get its aircraft certified by their engineers for flying," an airline source said here Monday evening.

CPI-M says train mishap highlights lack of safety measures

Last Updated: Monday, July 30, 2012, 16:16

Terming as tragic the death of 32 passengers of Tamil Nadu Express, the CPI(M) on Monday said the incident highlights absence of adequate safety measures in Railways.

Need to review safety at N-plants: Parikh

Last Updated: Saturday, April 30, 2011, 14:13

IEP expert group chief Kirit Parikh however cautioned against steering away from N-energy.

Review safety measures at nuclear plants: Kalam

Last Updated: Saturday, March 19, 2011, 10:34

Stressing on for a review of the safety measures at the existing nuclear plants in the backdrop of calamity in Japan, former president APJ Abdul Kalam on Friday said all the upcoming atomic projects should be examined.

AERB to reassess safety measures at Indian N-plants

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 15, 2011, 18:25

Atomic Energy Regulatory Board said it would carry out a comprehensive reassessment of safety and emergency mitigation measures at all the Indian nuclear power plants, in the light of the crisis in Japan.

CWG: Special drives to check fire safety measures in hotels

Last Updated: Thursday, June 17, 2010, 15:12

In the run up to the Commonwealth Games, the Delhi Fire Services is planning to launch special drives to check fire fighting measures in city hotels.

Obama to announce new airline safety measures

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 15:49

Tuesday to beef up airline security after an alleged terrorist attempt to destroy a Detroit-bound U.S. airliner on Christmas Day.

`SOPs be integrated in safety measures in building bye laws`

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2009, 23:03

Security-related Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for cities like Delhi should be integrated in the safety measures contained in the building bye laws itself, Minister of State for Home Ajay Maken said on Tuesday.