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India building top-secret nuclear facility in Karnataka: report
18 Dec 2015
India is building a top-secret facility in southern Karnataka to augment its nuclear power for civilian use as well as increase and upgrade its weapons in a move that could “deeply unsettle” its neighbours, says an exhaustive report in international magazine Foreign Policy
Wind up coal scam probe by March, SC tells CBI
15 Dec 2015
India, Japan seal civil nuclear cooperation pact
12 Dec 2015
The two prime ministers finalised a $12 billion deal to bring the first Bullet train to India and another on Japan's sale of US-2 amphibious aircraft to India, in what would be Tokyo's first major military hardware transfer since lifting a postwar ban on the export of defence equipment in 2014
Solar Alliance: Modi for convergence of economy, ecology and energy
01 Dec 2015
Modi pledged $30 million for the initiative and offered to host the International Solar Alliance (ISA) in the premises of its National Institute of Solar Energy in Gurgaon
India can now start importing uranium from Australia
30 Nov 2015
Australia has about 40 per cent of the world's uranium reserves and exports nearly 7,000 tonnes of yellow cake annually while India, with a current total nuclear power capacity of 4,780 MW, plans to increase it to 63,000 MW by 2032 by adding nearly 30 reactors, at an estimated cost of $85 billion
SunEdison of US to sell solar capacity to India
25 Nov 2015
Russia lifts ban on nuclear work in Iran
24 Nov 2015
A decree signed by Russian President Vladmir Putin enables Russian firms to work with Iranian companies on the Fordo enrichment site and help Tehran in redesigning its Arak nuclear reactor
UK to shut down coal-fired power plants by 2025
19 Nov 2015
The UK has become the first major economy to put a date on shutting coal plants to cut carbon emissions
Tilaiya UMPP: Discoms to terminate PPA
18 Nov 2015
India - UK sign civil nuclear deal
16 Nov 2015
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