Left parties are awaiting a response from Pranab Mukherjee on their letter setting a deadline of July 7 for the UPA govt to clarify whether it is going to the IAEA, Prakash Karat has said.
Certain Indian scientists have argued that India needs to resume testing in order to master that particular technology. I have a sneaking suspicion that the US-India nuclear deal is a licence for India to conduct another round of nuclear tests, writes Jeffrey Lewis
With only one train running between Howrah and Puri owing to flood-damaged rail tracks, nearly one lakh of devotees from West Bengal and the North-East won't make it to the Puri Rath yatra this year.
The resurgence of the movement for a separate state of Gorkhaland carved out of West Bengal has revived the debate within political parties on smaller states.
U.S. Forest Service Captain Frank Zabrowski, right, hoses down fire on Coast Ridge Road at the Basin Complex Fire, Wednesday,in Big Sur, Calif.. The Basin Complex fire is threatening the centers facility.