India, France to build 6 nuclear reactor units at Jaitapur

In a significant boost to their civil nuclear cooperation, India and France have encouraged their industrial companies to conclude techno-commercial negotiations by the end of the year for the......

'The Rafale deal will go through'

'The India-France relationship has been that of the elites of two countries, who appreciate each other's philosophical traditions -- whether it is ancient Indian civilisation and Sanskrit texts or......

Counter-terror, climate change to be on Modi-Hollande talks table

Talks on terror, climate change and smart cities will be the highlights of the upcoming visit of President Francois Hollande, French Ambassador Francois Richier said on Friday even as he dismissed......

India, France sign 17 agreements during PM Modi's visit

India and France on Friday signed 17 agreements, including on the stalled nuclear project in Jaitapur in Maharashtra, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with French......

India closing in on Westinghouse deal to build six nuclear reactors

This would make India the world's second-biggest nuclear energy market after China Sea waves hit the rocks as Kudankulam nuclear power project plant is seen in the background in Tamil Nadu.......

Creation of insurance pool for N-mishaps, a major breakthrough

Several nuclear power projects held up for the lack of such an insurance pool can now be expected to move forward. Rashme Sehgal reports. In a major breakthrough, the Centre has launched an......

Sensex at six-week closing high; RIL, L&T top gainers

The 30-share Sensex ended up 165 points at 29,044 and the 50-share Nifty gained 54 points to close at 8,834. Benchmark share indices ended higher on Monday led by index heavyweight Reliance......

Modi woos French businesses with 'Make in India' initiative

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met top French business leaders with an aim of bringing French investment and technologies to India particularly in infrastructure and defence sectors.......