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US-India Nuclear Deal Goes Through

After over three years of laborious negotiations and much political muscle flexing at home and abroad, the Indo-U.S. nuclear deal cleared its final hurdle today, with the U.S. Senate voting to ratify it 86-13. But the approval came as a bit
10 6 2008 9:31PM (...more)

India aims to conclude IAEA pact talks this month

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India said on Friday it hoped to wrap up talks this month with the U.N. nuclear watchdog for a safeguards pact needed to advance a controversial civilian nuclear energy deal with the United States.
01 12 2008 4:54AM (...more)

Indian stalemate continues on US nuclear deal

NEW DELHI (AFP) - India 's ruling Congress party held a new round of tense talks Wednesday with its communist allies, who are trying to block a nuclear energy deal with the United States, its leaders said.
09 20 2007 2:38AM (...more)

Govt to move key reform bills in parliament - Ravi

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will move key financial reform bills for parliament's approval including those aimed at increasing foreign investments in insurance firms, banks and pension fund management companies, a minister said on Wednesday.
10 16 2008 12:35PM (...more)

U.S. revision on India nuclear trade deficient - diplomats

VIENNA (Reuters) - A revised U.S. proposal for lifting a global ban on nuclear trade with India does not go far enough to defuse fears the move could shred non-proliferation standards, diplomats said on Sunday.
09 1 2008 9:06PM (...more)

Govt to push reforms via executive orders for now

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's ruling coalition will initially push financial sector reforms using executive orders and only later seek to get parliamentary approval for major policy changes, the finance minister said.
08 1 2008 3:12AM (...more)

Indian Hindu nationalists set to win key state poll

AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - India 's Hindu nationalistswere headed for a strong majority in a key state election onSunday, a verdict that was expected to influence nationalpolitics ahead of parliamentary polls.
12 23 2007 4:44PM (...more)

Indian coalition still deadlocked over nuclear deal: officials

NEW DELHI (AFP) - Crisis talks between India's ruling Congress party and its left-wing allies ended Wednesday without them resolving a dispute over a nuclear energy deal with the United States, officials said.
06 26 2008 3:04AM (...more)

IAEA chief arrives in India as nuclear row rages

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The U.N.'s nuclear watchdog head arrivesin India on Monday on a long scheduled trip that has turnedinto a potential political flashpoint as a nuclear deal withthe United States threatens to spark snap elections.
10 8 2007 4:37PM (...more)

Nuclear impasse deepens, talk of snap India vote

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian government and its communist allies meet on Tuesday to discuss a nuclear energy deal with the United States, as speculation grew that a political impasse between the two sides would spark snap elections.
10 9 2007 3:54PM (...more)