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PM Modi, Macron visit Cardache Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor facility
Marseille, February 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Emmanuel Macron visited the site of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor [ITER] in Cadarache on Wednesday.
India, France sign 10 pacts in fields of technology, nuclear energy and innovation
Paris/New Delhi, Feb 12: Underlining their commitment to take the bilateral economic ties to new highs, especially in the fields of technology, nuclear energy and innovation, India and France have signed 10 MoUs/agreements during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic visit, it was announced on Wednesday.
Ahead of US visit, PM Modi and Vance discuss nuclear energy in Paris
Washington, Feb 12: The US said on Tuesday that Vice President J.D. Vance and Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed the United States of America's assistance to India to diversify its energy source through investments in US nuclear energy technology.
IAEA board members visit Japan, discuss peaceful use of nuclear energy
Tokyo, Feb 3: Five Ambassadors at the Permanent Missions to International Organisations in Vienna, including India's Shambhu S. Kumaran, recently visited Japan as members of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to deepen understanding about the country's efforts for nuclear non-proliferation and the peaceful uses of nuclear energy.
USIBC welcomes India's Union Budget 2025, says economic reforms essential to strengthen commercial ties
Washington DC, February 2: The President of the United States India Business Council (USIBC), Ambassador Atul Keshap, welcomed India's Union Budget 2025 on Saturday, saying that India's economic reforms are crucial for strengthening commercial ties with the US.
Union Budget provides big tax relief, push for manufacturing; Congress says Finance Minister walking on worn-out path
New Delhi, February 2: The Union Budget 2024-25, presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Saturday, provided major relief to the salaried class with no income tax on an average monthly income of up to Rs one lakh to boost household savings and consumption with the government also giving thrust to four engines of development - agriculture, MSMEs, investment and exports.
Budget 2025 reflects sensitivity of govt, gives quantum stride to realising Viksit Bharat: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, Feb 1: The Union Budget 2025-26 reflects the sensitivity of the government and gives a quantum stride towards realising Viksit Bharat in 2047, said Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology on Saturday.
National Nuclear Energy Mission to boost country's power infrastructure: Manohar Lal
New Delhi, Feb 1: The government's focus on nuclear energy will strengthen the country's power infrastructure and reduce dependence on conventional sources, Union Power and Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal said on Saturday.
Union Budget: Lok Sabha adjourned, to meet again on February 3
New Delhi, February 1: The Lok Sabha was adjourned on Saturday following the presentation of the Union Budget by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The House will reconvene on February 3 at 11 a.m.
Budget 2025: India sets ambitious goal of 100 GW Nuclear Energy by 2047
New Delhi, February 1: In a major step towards clean energy transition, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a Nuclear Energy Mission during the presentation of the Union Budget 2025.
We see next 5 years as unique opportunity to realise Sabka Vikas: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi, February 1: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday in her budget speech stated that the government sees the next five years as a unique opportunity to realise development for all (Sabka Vikas) to stimulate balanced growth of all regions.
Welcome step: MEA welcomes US removing three Indian entities from restrictive list
New Delhi, January 17: The Ministry of External Affairs welcomed the removal of three Indian entities from the US Entity List, and said this will lead to greater collaboration between New Delhi and Washington in the fields of nuclear energy, clean energy, and critical minerals.
Ajit Doval, Sullivan review progress in their high-level dialogue on defence, other areas
New Delhi, January 6: National Security Adviser Ajit Doval met his US counterpart Jake Sullivan here on Monday and the two leaders reviewed progress in their high-level dialogue including in diverse fields such as defence, cyber and maritime security.
US finalizing steps to remove long-standing regulations to foster civil nuclear cooperation with Indian firms: Jake Sullivan
New Delhi, January 6: Noting that the vision of India-US civil nuclear cooperation laid nearly 20 years ago by then President George W Bush and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has not been fully realised, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Monday said that United States is now finalizing the necessary steps to remove long-standing regulations that have prevented civil nuclear cooperation between India's leading nuclear entities and US Companies.