Thorium could help India cut energy imports and boost self-reliance as LPG supply risks rise, with experts urging faster execution of the nuclear programme.

A study by BARC scientists has concluded that HALEU-Thorium fuel is unsuitable for India's nuclear reactors, requiring costly ...

India holds the world's largest thorium reserves, and developing technologies to use them could not only strengthen energy ...

Emphasising the need for urgency, Sachdev said that while India has both the technology and resources, faster execution and policy action are essential. "The thorium programme should be pursued in ...

Indian scientists and international experts are divided over a study questioning the viability of a nuclear reactor fuel ...

By fully operationalising the thorium fuel cycle, India can insulate itself from global turbulence, reduce external ...

Advanced computing is being utilized to predict a key occurrence in nuclear fission reactions, which could help improve energy production in future plants, according to a new stud ...

The experimental TMSR-LF1 thorium-powered molten salt reactor in Wuwei, Gansu Province, has achieved the first successful conversion of thorium-uranium nuclear fuel, the Shanghai Institute of Applied ...

Last year, a UCLA-led team accomplished something scientists have been trying to do for 50 years. They made radioactive thorium nuclei absorb and emit photons like electrons in an atom do. This ...

Nuclear power, specifically the next gen nuclear reactors, is really starting to show what it can do. Forget what you might ...

Amid LPG supply fears, expert Robindra Sachdev highlights thorium's role in India's energy self-reliance. He notes India's ...