Russia asks India to move site for nuclear plant: paper


Russia has asked India to shift the site of a nuclear power plant at Haripur in eastern India, for which Russia has constructed two reactors, the Times of India paper reported on Monday. Russia is concerned that protests over the construction of the plant are becoming political, the paper said.…

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