The writer is Consulting Editor, The Indian Express.

August 24, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, AUG 23: Having agreed to withdraw from the Line of Control (LoC) at Kargil nearly seven weeks ago, that too in front of Presid...
Tue, Aug 24, 1999
August 21, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, AUG 20: A whole week after India offered to release 8 Pakistani Prisoners Of War (POWs), their return journey home continues t...
Sat, Aug 21, 1999
August 18, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, AUG 17: India will never be the first to use nuclear weapons against any country, but it's nuclear arsenal will have the capab...
Wed, Aug 18, 1999
August 17, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, AUG 16: Pakistan's admission two days ago that two of its regular soldiers shot down the IAF's MI-17 helicopter gunship in the...
Tue, Aug 17, 1999
August 17, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, AUG 16: Pakistan's admission two days ago that two of its regular soldiers shot down the IAF's MI-17 helicopter gunship in the...
Tue, Aug 17, 1999
August 03, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, AUG 2: The Ministry of External Affairs is keeping up its diplomatic momentum in the post-Kargil period by focussing on region...
Tue, Aug 03, 1999
July 29, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JULY 28: When Pakistani soldiers used Stinger missiles to shoot down a MiG-21 fighter aircraft on May 27 and an MI-17 helicopt...
Thu, Jul 29, 1999
July 29, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JULY 27: When Pakistani soldiers used Stinger missiles to shoot down a MiG-21 fighter aircraft on May 27 and an MI-17 helicopt...
Thu, Jul 29, 1999
July 24, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JULY 23: External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh left for Singapore tonight to participate in the 6th Asean Regional Forum (AR...
Sat, Jul 24, 1999
July 14, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JULY 13: The government appears to be toughening its stand on restarting the dialogue process with Pakistan, in the wake of th...
Wed, Jul 14, 1999
July 13, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JULY 12: Having handed a decisive military defeat to Pakistan, India rejected today Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's offer of imm...
Tue, Jul 13, 1999
July 13, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JULY 12: The government today reiterated its refusal to return to the formal dialogue process with Pakistan until the last Pak...
Tue, Jul 13, 1999
July 10, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JULY 9: France has indefinitely postponed the supply of Mirage fighter jets and submarines to Pakistan, under pressure from In...
Sat, Jul 10, 1999
July 07, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JULY 6: Even as New Delhi keenly watched all day the quick roll of developments in Pakistan following the Clinton-Sharif meeti...
Wed, Jul 07, 1999
July 06, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JULY 5: India is pleased that the US has pushed Pakistan towards committing itself again on the inviolability of the Line of C...
Tue, Jul 06, 1999
July 05, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JULY 4: Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee has turned down an invitation from United States President Bill Clinton to visit W...
Mon, Jul 05, 1999
July 02, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JULY 1: Former minister of state for Defence in the Rajiv Gandhi Government, Arun Singh, was today appointed Special Executive...
Fri, Jul 02, 1999
July 02, 1999 00:00 IST
New Delhi, July 1: Former minister of state for Defence in the Rajiv Gandhi government, Arun Singh, was today appointed Special Executive...
Fri, Jul 02, 1999
July 01, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JUNE 30: The government is understood to be actively debating the issue of converting the Line of Control (LoC) into an intern...
Thu, Jul 01, 1999
June 28, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JUNE 27: Facing severe US pressure to end his country's misadventure in Kargil, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif sent a sp...
Mon, Jun 28, 1999
June 27, 1999 00:00 IST
New Delhi, June 26: A special envoy of the US government arrives in the capital tonight amid persistent reports that New Delhi is conside...
Sun, Jun 27, 1999
June 26, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JUNE 25: All eyes are on the Saturday arrival of the US special envoy to Delhi directly from Pakistan at a time when Islamabad...
Sat, Jun 26, 1999
June 24, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JUNE 23: India has asked the US and its key Western allies to go beyond verbal, diplomatic pressure on Pakistan to vacate its ...
Thu, Jun 24, 1999
June 24, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JUNE 23: India has asked the US and its key Western allies to go beyond verbal, diplomatic pressure on Pakistan to vacate its ...
Thu, Jun 24, 1999
June 21, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, JUNE 20: India's diplomatic blitz in recent weeks seemed to have borne fruit today, when the Group of Eight nations vindicated...
Mon, Jun 21, 1999





