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.
August 08, 2009 04:32 IST
Independence Day is likely to bring relief to the people in Delhi this year in the form of rains....
Sat, Aug 08, 2009July 29, 2009 02:46 IST
After getting a high-profile person to head it,the government is now working towards converting the recently-formed Unique Identification Authority of India....
Wed, Jul 29, 2009July 27, 2009 08:39 IST
In one of the biggest orders of its kind in recent times,the government has invited bids for procuring 59,000 bulletproof jackets for the central paramilitary forces.
Mon, Jul 27, 2009July 26, 2009 00:52 IST
Shyam Saran on the climate change agenda,Indias negotiating strategy and what to expect when environment ministers and officials meet at a UN summit in Copenhagen in December.....
Sun, Jul 26, 2009July 25, 2009 04:58 IST
WHILE India has been extremely sensitive about being seen to be getting involved in Pakistans internal affairs....
Sat, Jul 25, 2009July 22, 2009 03:48 IST
In a clear indication of the challenges that lie ahead for New Delhi on the climate change negotiations....
Wed, Jul 22, 2009
July 21, 2009 04:47 IST
With global negotiations on climate change making little headway and time running out,India is learnt to be seeking a bilateral arrangement with the United States...
Tue, Jul 21, 2009July 11, 2009 05:17 IST
With Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vyalar Ravi being the first member of the Government to oppose...
Sat, Jul 11, 2009June 30, 2009 02:04 IST
Even as it makes steady progress over the rest of the country,the monsoon appears to be playing hide and seek with Delhi,which might have to wait at least another week-until July 7-to get its first showers.
Tue, Jun 30, 2009June 28, 2009 13:18 IST
The government is said to be actively working to repeal the controversial Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code...
Sun, Jun 28, 2009
June 27, 2009 04:49 IST
In a striking resemblance to his visit to Mumbai as Home Minister in the wake of the terrorist strikes...
Sat, Jun 27, 2009
June 26, 2009 11:12 IST
P Chidambaram warned the Naxalite groups that they would have to face the wrath of the state if they do not lay down arms.
Fri, Jun 26, 2009June 25, 2009 04:06 IST
The monsoon is three weeks late,and India is likely to get below normal rainfall for the first time in four years...
Thu, Jun 25, 2009June 24, 2009 00:35 IST
The development of a mild cyclonic circulation off the Konkan coast in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday has....
Wed, Jun 24, 2009June 19, 2009 09:09 IST
In a bid to facilitate better communication between the two countries,India and China have agreed to establish a hotline at Prime Ministers level.
Fri, Jun 19, 2009June 18, 2009 02:20 IST
Even as it pulled up the West Bengal government for failing to act effectively against the Maoists...
Thu, Jun 18, 2009June 18, 2009 00:38 IST
Already providing monetary assistance to the state governments under a number of schemes to upgrade the capabilities of its police forces...
Thu, Jun 18, 2009June 16, 2009 03:14 IST
There is further trouble on the monsoon front. The northward advance of the monsoon is likely to be held up by another week leading....
Tue, Jun 16, 2009June 16, 2009 00:12 IST
The arrival of rains in Mumbai,late enough as it is,will be delayed even further than predicted earlier.
Tue, Jun 16, 2009June 13, 2009 01:42 IST
Even as it wages a war against Naxal groups in the state,the Jharkhand Government has come out with a unique....
Sat, Jun 13, 2009June 11, 2009 02:04 IST
People in Delhi and adjoining areas may have got a welcome relief from the searing heat in the form of unexpected rains on Wednesday afternoon....
Thu, Jun 11, 2009June 01, 2009 09:00 IST
Top ULFA commander Paresh Baruah,who has been hiding in Bangladesh for many years now,is known to be in China for about a month now,intelligence agencies said.
Mon, Jun 01, 2009May 29, 2009 00:09 IST
The Government has decided to define areas of responsibility for different security agencies in Assam and set up a joint command....
Fri, May 29, 2009May 28, 2009 02:24 IST
Regional parties may have lost some of their clout at the Centre,but the power of state leaders has certainly not diminished....
Thu, May 28, 2009May 27, 2009 02:02 IST
Getting down to business in its second term,the UPA government has decided to go after North-East militant groups....
Wed, May 27, 2009




