US Senate okays pact with India
THE American Senate approved the us-India nuclear deal on October 2. The deal, already cleared by the us House of Representatives, was approved with a majority of 86 votes in favour and 13 against it.

On September 6, the Nuclear Suppliers Group (nsg), a 45-member body which controls trade in nuclear fuel and technology, granted a waiver of norms for nuclear trade. The us-India Agreement for Cooperation Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy