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Will India clinch NSG waiver?

Vikash Ranjan — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 13:50:41 +0000

Whether the last day of the two-day Vienna meeting of the NSG countries, holding deliberations for granting waiver to India, allow it to conduct nuclear trade with its 45-memeber nations, is a big question. Will India notch enough in NSG meeting...

US fast-tracks N-deal, will present it to Congress on Sept 08

Kamal Kishore — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:45:54 +0000

With the IAEA having approved the India specific safeguards agreement and the NSG hopefully approving specific waivers, the US has fast-tracked the Indo-US nuke deal with the state department on Tuesday announcing that the deal will be tabled...

N-deal good for India, good for world: IAEA

Vikas — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:25:42 +0000

Strongly batting for the landmark Indo-US nuclear deal, IAEA chief Mohamed ElBaradei on Friday hoped that like the UN atomic watchdog, the NSG will also give a go-ahead to the pact, which is ‘good’ for moving towards a nuclear weapons...

India confident to crack the deal at IAEA

Vikash Ranjan — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:25:36 +0000

Today is the rewarding day for India in its hectic diplomatic bilateral parleys with different nations as the crucial meeting of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) would give its nod for the India specific...

Nuke deal: India hopeful of IAEA approval

Kamal Kishore — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 06:40:49 +0000

The Board of Governors of the UN’s nuclear watchdog, the IAEA will meet in Vienna on Friday to consider the next big step in the Indo-US nuclear deal - a safeguards agreement with India. New Delhi is confident that the pact will go through...

Iran to increase cooperation with IAEA

AP — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:38:10 +0000

A senior envoy said Friday that Iran wants to expand its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency, but said the IAEA should not be cast as a “U.N. watchdog” looking for signs of secret nuclear weapons programs.The comments, from Iran’s...

Pakistan wary of possible IAEAIndia deal

Desh — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:46:00 +0000

Pakistan has slammed a possible agreement between India and the IAEA, regarding a controversial nuclear accord between the US and India. Pakistan, in a letter, warned that any deal allowing the International Atomic Energy Agency to inspect...

Government puts N-deal on fast track

Desh — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:31:52 +0000

The government has had its cake and is eating it too. It’s staying in power and movement on the nuclear deal has also been put on a fast track. Not even 24 hours since the UPA government won the trust vote, it has gone into...

25,000 nukes still in existence

Madhuri Katti — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:54:16 +0000

An International Atomic Energy Agency report has revealed that progress in disarmament has been slow with some 25,000 nukes still in existence, thousands of them in a quick-launch...

N-deal: India impresses IAEA, NSG

Kamal Kishore — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:03:22 +0000

Indian Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon appears to have succeeded in convincing the IAEA Board of Governors regarding the India specific safeguards agreement. And, that’s evident from the response - none of the members opposed...