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India’s successful test of the Agni V missile two months ago also indirectly demonstrated the theoretical capacity to undertake an ASAT (anti-satellite) test, if required. However, possessing technological ability should...
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Japan’s recent amendment to its Atomic Energy Basic Law stating that nuclear energy should contribute to “national security” has stirred a debate both inside the country and outside about its...
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On 4 July 2012, the Geneva based European Organisation of Nuclear Research (CERN) announced the discovery of the Higgs Boson particle. The CERN press release said, “We observe in our...
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The hair-splitting over the word to be used to convey a US ‘apology’ for the killing of 24 Pakistani soldiers by US choppers last November, so that the US-Pakistan relations...
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Myanmar from 27-29 May 2012 was historic. Being the first of its kind in the last 25 years, it will herald a new era...
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On June 30, the NSCN (Khole-Kitovi) faction held its ‘first batch passing out programme’ for its avatar of the Naga army at the designated Khehoi camp near Dimapur. The chief...
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External Affairs Minister SM Krishna paid a two-day visit to Tajikistan on July 2-3, 2012. His visit to Dushanbe is the first by an Indian External Affairs Minister (EAM) to...
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On October 13, 2010, during the unrest in Jammu and Kashmir, the Government of India had appointed an eminent Group of Interlocutors—Dileep Padgaonkar, Radha Kumar and M.M. Ansari—to hold a...
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On June 29, the fourth round of talks between the pro-talk United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) led by its Chairman, Arabinda Rajkhowa, and the Union Government led by Home...
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From July 2 to 27, 2012, the international community is assembling in the United Nations, New York, to negotiate the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). The Treaty’s stated objective is “to...
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