India, other EAS nations call for nuclear disarmament
PTI India and other leaders of the 18- member East Asia Summit reaffirmed their support to promote nuclear disarmament and nuclear non-proliferation as they underlined the importance of nuclear security to combat nuclear terrorism at national, regional and global levels. The countries emphasised the importance of advancing nuclear disarmament, non-proliferation and peaceful uses of nuclear energy as 'mutually reinforcing pillars'. Recognising the serious challenges posed by nuclear terrorism, the countries reaffirmed their support to promote nuclear disarmament, nuclear non-proliferation and peaceful uses of nuclear energy and the importance of nuclear security to combat nuclear terrorism at national, regional and international levels. The East Asia Summit (EAS) adopted this in their final declaration at the end of their one-day summit here on 8th September. ...
Civil nuclear co-operations brighten Indias atomic energy prospects
The Dollar Business Bureau Civil nuclear cooperations with a number of countries have brightened India’s prospects in the field of atomic energy, said Jitendra Singh, Minister of State, Department of Atomic Energy (DAE). India is going through one of the best times in the field of nuclear energy as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visits to various countries “have helped us in building civil nuclear cooperation with those countries”, said the minister. He highlighted the agreement signed between India and Canada during the PM’s visit to Canada, under which Canada has agreed to supply 3,000 tonnes of uranium to India over the next five years. Similarly, in line with the Make in India vision, an agreement was also signed between India ...
