Russia and India are considering building nuclear power plants jointly in Africa and middle East, Indian Ambassador to Russia Bala Venkatesh Varma

The annual oil purchase deal with Rosneft, Russia’s state-run oil giant, came after months of negotiations, people said. Two other state-run refiners, Hindustan Petroleum and Bharat Petroleum, too are in talks with Rosneft to close annual crude deals for relatively smaller quantities, they said

Russia''s integrated nuclear power company Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation''s machine building division Atomenergomash has completed production of a steam generator for the upcoming nuclear power plant at Kudankulam in Tamil Nadu

The country’s energy minister makes clear that there will be Indian participation in the major Arctic oil project to be developed in Russia’s remote Taymyr Peninsula

Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan interacted with a delegation from Russian media

The talks on the Russian side are being handled by Rosneft, the largest global public oil and gas corporation, and by India’s petroleum ministry