Clean Core Thorium Energy (CCTE) is seeking Indian regulatory approvals for its thorium-based fuel technology, backed by a recent US export license facilitated by assurances from Indian atomic energy bodies. CCTE aims for long-term partnerships with Indian state-run companies like NTPC and anticipates private sector collaboration following nuclear energy law amendments.
India’s increased Russian oil imports, saving billions, now face disruption due to new U.S. tariffs, potentially slashing exports and impacting jobs. This strains the delicate balance between India’s vital partnerships with both Russia and the U.S., forcing a recalibration of its foreign policy amid geopolitical pressures and economic concerns. The situation could also embolden China…
Amid trade tensions, US President Trump imposed tariffs on India for purchasing Russian energy, escalating U.S.-India trade disputes. India, now facing high tariffs, defends its oil imports as economically vital. Despite Western sanctions on Russia, India has significantly increased its Russian oil purchases, benefiting from discounted prices and fueling its refining industry.