Amitabh Sinha is Deputy Editor at The Indian Express. He writes on Environment, Climate Change, Water, Science and Technology, Space and Nuclear affairs, and related stuff. He has worked with PTI, Reuters, and BBC before joining The Indian Express in 2007. Amitabh has a PG Diploma in Journalism from IIMC, New Delhi, and a Masters in Public Administration from National University of Singapore.
May 25, 2010 00:43 IST
DDs blackout during the telecast of portions of PMs press conference due to a technical fault has prompted the I&B ministry to initiate an inquiry.
Tue, May 25, 2010May 21, 2010 23:55 IST
Weather scientists said cyclone Laila's behaviour over the next two days would be extremely crucial.
Fri, May 21, 2010May 13, 2010 02:13 IST
The government is learnt to be finally moving in to fix responsibility on some police officers for Dantewada incident last month...
Thu, May 13, 2010
May 10, 2010 03:42 IST
Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh attacked on the Union Home Ministry while on a trip to China.
Mon, May 10, 2010May 06, 2010 01:55 IST
Following persistent requests,the government has modified its earlier order preventing foreigners holding tourist visas to re-enter the country within two months of their exit....
Thu, May 06, 2010May 06, 2010 01:47 IST
Ahead of the next round of climate talks in Germany in June,India is trying to bring the emphasis back on per capita emissions....
Thu, May 06, 2010April 30, 2010 00:50 IST
Hours after the Delhi University admitted its mistake in allowing an old piece of equipment containing radioactive substance to be sold as scrap...
Fri, Apr 30, 2010April 28, 2010 00:43 IST
Armed with a landmark legislation that was cleared by Parliament last month,the Centre is now urging all state governments to put protection and conservation of historical and cultural monuments....
Wed, Apr 28, 2010April 25, 2010 03:03 IST
Being the constituency of Congress president Sonia Gandhi,Rae Bareli occupies a special place in the mind and hearts of UPA ministers....
Sun, Apr 25, 2010April 19, 2010 02:28 IST
The only thing surprising about the decision to drop Shashi Tharoor from the Council of Ministers is perhaps that it took so long to come.
Mon, Apr 19, 2010April 18, 2010 03:33 IST
There will be no census exercise in several hundred villages in Chhattisgarh which have been rendered out of bounds for government officials by Naxalite groups....
Sun, Apr 18, 2010April 17, 2010 02:52 IST
Its still very early days for a monsoon forecast for this season but at least the available signs as of now are all pointing in the right direction....
Sat, Apr 17, 2010April 15, 2010 23:21 IST
Its not at all extensive,only to keep an eye on the town,says head of the lone police station....
Thu, Apr 15, 2010April 15, 2010 01:25 IST
With at least one group of Naxalites,who killed the 76 security personnel in Dantewada,known to have crossed over to Orissa....
Thu, Apr 15, 2010April 13, 2010 02:50 IST
Karan and Arjun are not their real names. But the names have a star value. For the anti-Naxal security forces in this part of Chhattisgarh,Karan and Arjun are stars in their own right.
Tue, Apr 13, 2010April 13, 2010 02:46 IST
Karan and Arjun are not their real names. But the names have a star value. For the anti-Naxal security forces in this part of Chhattisgarh,Karan and Arjun are stars in their own right.
Tue, Apr 13, 2010April 13, 2010 02:31 IST
Along with a large number of uniformed men and weapons like the AK-47,the fight against the Naxalites has introduced another familiar sight in Chhattisgarh the anti-landmine vehicle.
Tue, Apr 13, 2010April 12, 2010 02:38 IST
An injured Satyavan Singh Yadav the deputy commandant leading the CRPF team that was ambushed by Maoists in Dantewada last week...
Mon, Apr 12, 2010
April 11, 2010 02:34 IST
Its an emotion he tries very hard to conceal. But the bravest of men have their weak moments. And that brief moment can reveal a lot.
Sun, Apr 11, 2010
April 11, 2010 00:00 IST
With Naxals killing 76 security forces in the forests of Dantewada,the focus is now on countering the rebels.
Sun, Apr 11, 2010April 08, 2010 23:11 IST
As the police forces began recovering from the shock of the deadliest Naxal attack in the country,initial investigations indicated to the almost definite involvement of some high....
Thu, Apr 08, 2010March 25, 2010 01:16 IST
Former National Security Advisor Brajesh Mishra finds nothing unusual in India trying to fix financial liability of the operator of a nuclear power plant in the event of a nuclear accident....
Thu, Mar 25, 2010March 24, 2010 01:52 IST
Two months ago,India took a significant step towards liberalising its visa regime by offering visa-on-arrival to citizens from five select countries....
Wed, Mar 24, 2010March 23, 2010 02:35 IST
Misleading the public on safety of genetically modified crops or organisms without scientific evidence would not be made a punishable offence...
Tue, Mar 23, 2010March 16, 2010 02:23 IST
The Bill devalues the life of an Indian,it lets off American nuclear suppliers,its drafted only for America,what happens if theres a catastrophe?
Tue, Mar 16, 2010



