Indian company Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has secured an INR440 crore (USD64 million) order from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) to erect the turbine generator islands for Kudankulam units 3 and 4. Wold-nuclear-news.org

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently slammed Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and accused him of lying. In a statement Monday, Netanyahu insisted that Israel would not allow Iran to develop its nuclear weapons. His comments come after Zarif claimed Israel was seeking to destroy Iran during a recent press conference. Oann.com

A Belgian nuclear reactor, which has been offline since August, has been approved to restart, Belgium’s nuclear regulator FANC said on Tuesday. Af.reuters.com

Six university projects will develop instrumentation and tools for the USA’s forthcoming Versatile Test Reactor (VTR) using USD1.7 million in funding just allocated by Idaho National Laboratory (INL). World-nuclear-news.org