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Abolishing Nuclear Weapons: Relevance for South Asia and the World [CNDP Seminar]

CNDP cordially invites you to a conference on November 8, 2013 Conference Room No.2 India International Centre, Annexe K K Birla Lane, off Max Mueller Marg Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110013…

Civil society statement to the UN high-level meeting on nuclear disarmament

We have been more than disappointed by the extremely limited and halting steps taken by the nuclear-armed states to fulfill their nuclear disarmament obligations. We are deeply disturbed by the reality that every nuclear-armed state has prepared for or threatened nuclear attack during wars and international crises; by the first use nuclear attack doctrines of most nuclear-armed states; by the modernizations of nuclear weapons; and by the continuing dangers of nuclear weapons proliferation.

Is Nuclear Power Compatible With Democracy?

When India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in the U.S. last week, he reportedly carried a generous gift: an unlimited number of free lives. To be precise, Singh was ready to promise President Obama that should any of the nuclear reactors that India is planning to buy from U.S. companies ever suffer an accident, they will not have to pay anything in damages.

Dilution of Nuclear Liability: Open Letter from Admiral Ramdas to the PM

It is still not too late Prime Minister, for you to step back from this set of decisions which will not bring your government credit and if anything shows us up as a pliant state.

The World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2013

Two years after the Fukushima disaster started unfolding on 11 March 2011, its impact on the global nuclear industry has become increasingly visible. Global electricity generation from nuclear plants dropped by a historic 7 percent in 2012, adding to the record drop of 4 percent in 2011. This World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2013 (WNISR) provides a global overview of the history, the current status and the trends of nuclear power programs worldwide.