CSE is ranked as the no 1 think tank on environment policy in the global south according to latest edition of the Global Go To Think Tank Index Report released by the University of Pennsylvania. The report ranks CSE among the top 16 environment think tanks globally. As accelerating advances …
Yellow Cake From Canada Soon; India To Sign N-Deal With UK Too Nirmala Ganapathy NEW DELHI AFTER signing a landmark nuclear agreement with Russia, India is on its way to signing nuclear deals with Britain and Canada. Sources said negotiations with Britain over a nuclear pact are now complete after …
Adopting a fresh approach, an international panel expert report has indicated Australia could give India access to its uranium provided "equivalent disciplines" were applied to help meet disarmament obligations. According to latest media reports here today, Australia could drop its ban on selling uranium to India after a report commissioned …
India and Russia signed key agreements on the civilian use of nuclear power and military and technical cooperation here on Monday, marking a strong consolidation of traditional ties between the two countries. Russia put its weight behind India
Ananth Krishnan BEIJING: Environmental issues rather than foreign threats are perceived by Chinese as the biggest challenges facing their country today, according to a first-of-its-kind survey of Chinese attitudes about their country and its place in the world. The survey, conducted by the Sydney-based Lowy Institute for International Policy, also …
A defiant President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday that Iran will itself enrich uranium up to 20 per cent purity in a blow to Western efforts to stop Tehran
Iran today announced plans to build 10 new uranium enrichment plants in a major expansion of its nuclear programme - a clear show of defiance after the UN nuclear watchdog rebuked Tehran over secret such work. The decision by hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's government will further aggravate tensions between the …
INDIA and the US are likely to finalise an agreement on reprocessing of spent fuel within a week or so with negotiators narrowing differences down to one remaining issue. National Security Advisor M K Narayanan revealed that both sides have reached the final stage of negotiating the reprocessing agreement, which …
In their first steps towards taking the Indo-US strategic partnership to a new level, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Barack Obama sought to consolidate gains rather than break new ground as they identified five core areas to carry forward what the US President called the
This document is the Joint Statement between Prime Minister Dr. Singh and President Obama delivered on 24th Nov 09 at The White House, defines India and the United States for a better world partnership. It touches the issues of a) advancing global security and countering terrorism, b) ensuring sustainable global …
LALIT K. JHA The United States continues to impose restrictions on the export of as many as 11 of its 16 dual-use technology regimes to India, despite New Delhi being publicly praised by the Obama administration for its impeccable track record on nuclear nonproliferation. Countries like Slovakia and Slovenia face, …
The Cabinet today cleared the text of the Civil Nuclear Liability Bill, listed for introduction in the Winter Session of Parliament that commenced today. The passage of the Bill is important for India to move forward on the implementation of the Indo-US civil nuclear agreement that fructified last year after …
Washington: Pakistan is estimated to have more nuclear warheads than India and the two Asian neighbours along with China are increasing their arsenals and deploying weapons at more sites, two eminent US atomic experts have claimed. While Pakistan is estimated to possess 70-90 nuclear weapons, India is believed to have …
REZAUL H. LASKAR Pakistani Taliban have threatened to contaminate water sources and reservoirs with poisonous materials to pressure the Army to stop military operations against them in South Waziristan tribal region. The cantonment boards of Rawalpindi and Chaklala, located near the federal capital, received the threat from the banned Tehrik-e-Taliban …
Sandeep Dikshit NEW DELHI: Despite the ratification of the Treaty of Pelindaba that prohibits African nations from nuclear commerce with countries that have not signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), South Africa has said it is talking to
