India

Nathu La: Pass To Prosperity But Also A Challenge

July 4, 2006

Nathu La, identified as the third mountain pass for border trade between India and China, is officially slated to open on July 6, 2006 after a gap of 44 years.

Energy Transition: Strategic Necessity for India

June 26, 2006

After his landmark speech on energy independence on the eve of India's 59th Independence Day, President Abdul Kalam emphasised upon the importance of alternative fuel development to surmount the growi

Nobel Laureates Pitch In Against the Indo-US Nuclear Deal

June 19, 2006

As the Indo-US nuclear deal prepares to enter the US Congress for the final debate after a seemingly successful round of technical talks in New Delhi this month, critics of the deal in Washington have

India and the Draft US FMCT Text

June 15, 2006

On May 18, 2006 the United States presented a draft Fissile Material Cut-Off Treaty (FMCT) proposal as well as a draft mandate to establish an Ad Hoc Committee at the Conference on Disarmament (CD) pl

Time to Samba

May 25, 2006

Samba is a traditional Brazilian dance. No one form actually defines the samba; it is a set of different rhythmical dance forms.

India's Role in Afghanistan: Need for Greater Engagement

May 4, 2006

The killing of Kasula Suryanarayana, an Indian telecommunications engineer working for a Bahrain based firm in the Zabul Province of Afghanistan raises important questions on the emerging challenges t

Numbers Do Matter

April 28, 2006

The fast breeding domestic debate on the size of the nuclear deterrent is taking place in the light of India's separation plan of nuclear facilities for civilian and military purposes.

An Appraisal of the Indian Prime Minister's Visit to Uzbekistan

April 28, 2006

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh concluded his two-day state visit to Uzbekistan on April 26, 2006.

Import of Afghan President's Visit to India

April 26, 2006

Afghan President Hamid Karzai's four-day state visit to India from April 9-12, 2006 was the fourth since he was appointed Chairman of the Afghan interim administration in December 2001.

Indian Prime Minister's Visit to Uzbekistan

April 25, 2006

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is visiting Tashkent April 25-26, 2006 on a two-day state visit to Uzbekistan at the invitation of the Uzbek President, Islam Abduganievich Karimov who himself had visite

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