As world supports India, Pakistan formally asks US to back its NSG bid
With India garnering major global support for its membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), Pakistan has now stepped forward and formally asked the United States administration and Congress to support its application for joining the NSG.
Jun 09, 2016, 12:25 PM IST
India gets Mexico's support for NSG membership
On June 6, Switzerland, an important member of the NSG, extended support to India's membership in the group.
Jun 09, 2016, 08:18 AM IST
When PM Narendra Modi got standing applause from US lawmakers - Watch
Addressing the joint sitting of US Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the manifold contributions of Indian-American community to US.
Jun 08, 2016, 21:48 PM IST
India all set to procure Predator drone from US after MTCR membership
After this announcement, India and the US are likely to quicken their discussion on the sale of Predator drones for the Indian military.
Jun 08, 2016, 17:44 PM IST
NSG unlikely to grant India membership this month: Report
The Nuclear Suppliers Group controls trade in advanced nuclear technologies.
Jun 08, 2016, 15:08 PM IST
China insists on consensus among NSG members to admit India
China on Tuesday kept mum whether India's inclusion into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) was discussed during the strategic dialogue with the US, but insisted on "full discussion" and "consensus" on the issue within the elite grouping.
Jun 08, 2016, 00:33 AM IST
US backs India's MTCR, NSG bid; PM Modi thanks 'friend' President Barack Obama
India's candidature for membership of the elite Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) was supported by US President Barack Obama on Tuesday.
Jun 07, 2016, 23:41 PM IST
Pakistan will take all measures to increase defence capability, says Aziz
In the backdrop of recent test-firing by India of its supersonic interceptor missile, a top Pakistani foreign advisor on Tuesday informed the country`s Senate that Pakistan would take all possible measures to augment its defence capability.
Jun 07, 2016, 21:25 PM IST
India 'automatically' joins Missile Technology Control Regime, can now buy high-end missile technology
Reuters quoted diplomats as saying that India had sought admission to the 34-nation grouping and none of the members objected to it.
Jun 07, 2016, 19:41 PM IST
Meeting of minds with Switzerland on black money, tax evasion
Washington: There has been a "meeting of mind" between India and Switzerland on the issue of black money and tax evasion, a top Indian official today, a day after it assured India of stepped up cooperation over the issue.
Jun 07, 2016, 12:16 PM IST
Narendra Modi reaches Geneva; likely to seek Switzerland's support for India's NSG membership
Ahead of his five-nation tour, Modi had described Switzerland as India's key partner in Europe.
Jun 06, 2016, 03:55 AM IST
India should meet NSG's standards for its membership: NYT
India's application for Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) is slated for discussion later this month.
Jun 05, 2016, 13:41 PM IST
Divisions still persist in NSG over India's entry, says China
About Pakistan's application which China, a key member of the group, is reportedly backing, the Ministry said, "China has noted Pakistan's official application for NSG membership. Pakistan is not a party state to the NPT."
Jun 04, 2016, 23:41 PM IST
Divisions still persist in NSG over India's entry: China
Sticking to its stand that new members should sign the NPT, the Ministry said, "the NSG is part and parcel of the international non-proliferation regime".
Jun 04, 2016, 22:25 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates 'Friendship Dam', says India will stand by Afghanistan despite all odds
PM Narendra Modi hailed the people of Afghanistan for denouncing terrorism.
Jun 04, 2016, 12:47 PM IST
India joins global initiative to prevent ballistic missile proliferation
India has joined a global ballistic missile anti-proliferation regime just days ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States and other countries, mainly aimed at winning support for the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) membership.
Jun 03, 2016, 09:55 AM IST
US snubs Pakistan, says India's entry to nuclear club is not about arms
US State Department Deputy Spokesman Mark Toner said that India's entry to nuclear club is not about arms.
May 28, 2016, 09:15 AM IST
India's NSG membership is not about arms, US tells Pakistan
In an apparent dissatisfaction over Pakistan's opposition to India becoming a member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), the US has said it is not about an arms race, but about civilian use of nuclear energy.
May 28, 2016, 09:11 AM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee sets off on 4-day visit to China today
President Pranab Mukherjee is to begin his four-day China visit from Tuesday with an aim to further broaden ties between the two Asian economic giants.
May 24, 2016, 08:40 AM IST
India rejects China's contention on signing NPT, says France was included in NSG without signing it
China has opposed India's bid to get NSG membership on the ground that it was yet to sign the NPT.
May 20, 2016, 22:35 PM IST
