WikiLeaks: BJP doublespeak on N-deal exposed

WikiLeaks: BJP doublespeak on N-deal exposed Delhi BJP was on Saturday hit by the Wikileaks expose with US diplomatic cables stating that the party leadership had told them that its criticism of the US in public was to score "easy political points" against UPA and when in power, it would not harm the Indo-US nuclear deal. The expose, published by 'The Hindu', drew immediate strong reaction from ruling Congress which asked BJP to apply to itself...
04:36 PM, Mar 19, 2011

Cong paid MPs to vote for N-deal: WikiLeaks

Cong paid MPs to vote for N-deal: WikiLeaks New Delhi: The WikiLeaks India cables have produced some more explosive details. The latest one is on the controversial voting on the 2008 Indo-US civil nuclear deal. WikiLeaks says five days before the first United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government of Manmohan Singh faced a crucial vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha on the deal, Congress leader Satish Sharma's aide Nachiketa Kapur showed a US Embassy employee two chests containing...
07:59 AM, Mar 17, 2011

Concerns remain over nuclear bill: CPI(M)

Concerns remain over nuclear bill: CPI(M) New Delhi: The CPI(M) said on Friday that it still has concerns over the Civil Nuclear Liability Bill even after the government dropped a controversial addition in a clause bowing to Opposition pressure, which it termed was "good". "The word 'and' should not have been there in the first place. But now the government has changed it. That is good. Our demands have been partially met. But we have other...
02:28 PM, Aug 20, 2010

Menon arrives in China as PM's special envoy

Menon arrives in China as PM's special envoy Menon is expected to convey India's concerns over Beijing's plans to build two nuclear reactors for Pakistan. ...
07:21 PM, Jul 03, 2010

China firms join controversial Pak nuke push

China firms join controversial Pak nuke push Chinese companies this month quietly signed a contract to cooperate in building two nuclear reactors in Pakistan. ...
01:26 PM, Jun 24, 2010

Nuke suppliers to be liable in case of a mishap

Nuke suppliers to be liable in case of a mishap Call it the Bhopal effect. The Centre has decided to make nuclear suppliers liable in case of an accident. ...
09:02 PM, Jun 15, 2010

China on verge of signing N-deal with Pak: expert

China on verge of signing N-deal with Pak: expert China is on the verge of unveiling a nuclear deal that will, in effect, be "cocking a snook" at the world. ...
10:02 PM, Jun 14, 2010
The Week That Wasn't: Cyrus on PM's date with US

The Week That Wasn't: Cyrus on PM's date with US

Cyrus talks on PM Manmohan Singh's five day visit to New York. ...
04:13 AM, Sep 29, 2008

Indo-US nuke deal makes it through US House of Rep

Indo-US nuke deal makes it through US House of Rep A majority of 298 to 117 favourable votes ended India's nuclear isolation. ...
03:10 PM, Sep 28, 2008

123 pact to be presented in US Congress soon: Mulford

123 pact to be presented in US Congress soon: Mulford PM Manmohan Singh may be able to ink deal during US visit. ...
02:07 PM, Sep 09, 2008

Time short for N-deal, Bush hopeful of seeing it through

Time short for N-deal, Bush hopeful of seeing it through President Bush wants to confirm that the US Congress sanctions deal soon. ...
11:32 AM, Sep 09, 2008

NZ satisfied with Indian nuke commitments

NZ satisfied with Indian nuke commitments NZ, a part of NSG nations present at the Vienna meet, is happy with India's word. ...
03:33 PM, Sep 08, 2008

Vienna Wrap: India, US deal with the doubts

Vienna Wrap: India, US deal with the doubts Doubts of doubters at the NSG are a worry but US is hopeful of a thumbs up. ...
12:24 AM, Sep 05, 2008

India did not know contents of 'secret' letter: Kakodkar

India did not know contents of 'secret' letter: Kakodkar The letter is timed when the NSG meets in Vienna from 4-5 September. ...
08:07 PM, Sep 04, 2008
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