# Indian shares are set to open little changed on Thursday after a sharp rally in the previous session.

*business · news · 2026-04-09 · MarketScreener*

## Key points

- Iran declared it 'unreasonable' to pursue talks with the U.S. after Israeli strikes on Lebanon.
- Tehran's warning of retaliation has revived fears that the Iran-U.S. ceasefire may be temporary.
- NTPC signed a non-binding agreement with France's EDF to jointly develop nuclear power projects in India.
- The Indian government approved a 260.70 billion-rupee Kamala Hydroelectric project as a joint venture with NHPC.

**Companies:** NTPC, Info Edge (India), KEC International
**Countries:** India, France, Iran, United States

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