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.
February 11, 2009 15:09 IST
Moving quickly to procure uranium for many of fuel-starved N-reactors in the country,India finalized two purchase agreements with Russia.
Wed, Feb 11, 2009January 29, 2009 09:18 IST
The US Senate was told that India 'unfortunately' had become the 'sponge' that was protecting America and the western liberal world from the hate unleashed by Lashkar which had emerged as second only to Al-Qaeda in being a threat to global security.
Thu, Jan 29, 2009January 29, 2009 02:32 IST
The US Senate was today told that India unfortunately had become the sponge that was protecting America and the western liberal world....
Thu, Jan 29, 2009January 28, 2009 00:51 IST
With the tourist arrivals in the country showing a marked slowdown in the past few months on account of the global financial crisis....
Wed, Jan 28, 2009January 25, 2009 00:55 IST
Recently appointed Internal Security Advisor to the Home Minister,K C Verma is all set to be given the sensitive post of RAW chief...
Sun, Jan 25, 2009January 24, 2009 01:11 IST
US president Barack Obama's administration on Friday appointed Richard Holbrooke as special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan...
Sat, Jan 24, 2009January 24, 2009 00:32 IST
In a significant move to cut bureaucratic delays,the Prime Minister has cleared a proposal to use search-cum-selection method
Sat, Jan 24, 2009January 22, 2009 03:09 IST
In view of the heightened security threat to Indian installations in Pakistan,especially in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks....
Thu, Jan 22, 2009January 20, 2009 10:53 IST
Key US security officials have revealed how their agencies are drawing important lessons from 26/11 to strengthen their own anti-terror mechanism.
Tue, Jan 20, 2009January 16, 2009 00:20 IST
As it waits for a major economic package for the tourism sector from the Prime Minister,the Tourism Ministry has asked all state governments to take all steps possible at their end to halt the slump in incoming tourist traffic for the last few months...
Fri, Jan 16, 2009January 15, 2009 01:41 IST
Abdul Malik,a 22-year-old Bangladeshi,has been held in police custody for the last 15 days for having entered India illegally...
Thu, Jan 15, 2009January 13, 2009 03:08 IST
In a strong diplomatic signal to Pakistan,the US today imposed sanctions on A Q Khan and a dozen members of his worldwide illicit nuclear trade network...
Tue, Jan 13, 2009January 12, 2009 23:18 IST
In a poor reflection of the countrys resolve to strengthen its internal security apparatus,hundreds of vehicles of the security forces...
Mon, Jan 12, 2009January 12, 2009 00:16 IST
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is likely to report some significant new information about the evolution and composition of the moon ...
Mon, Jan 12, 2009January 10, 2009 01:33 IST
The choice for the head of recently established National Investigation Agency has zeroed in on three IPS officers...
Sat, Jan 10, 2009January 09, 2009 01:42 IST
Home Minister P Chidambaram has deferred his plans to travel to the United States this weekend,ostensibly to deal with the crisis...
Fri, Jan 09, 2009January 08, 2009 02:11 IST
The sacking of Pak National Security Advisor Mahmud Ali Durrani for admitting that Ajmal Kasab...
Thu, Jan 08, 2009January 06, 2009 23:44 IST
While the Indian foreign policy establishment was completely focused on trying to step up international pressure on Pakistan...
Tue, Jan 06, 2009January 05, 2009 00:17 IST
As the air strikes against Hamas in Gaza entered its second week,Israels Ambassador to India has made it clear Israel would continue the strike...
Mon, Jan 05, 2009February 20, 2007 02:17 IST
All passengers who boarded the 4001 Up Samjhauta Express on Sunday evening had to have valid passports and visas.
Tue, Feb 20, 2007April 11, 2003 00:00 IST
Pakistan took a significant step in their rebuilding process, thrasing Zimbabwe by eight wickets with a near-flawless performance in the fin...
Fri, Apr 11, 2003