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Trump, Kim considering four locations for next summit
US President Donald Trump said he didn't expect to meet Kim Jong Un until after US elections in November, as the administration struggles to secure denuclearization commitments from North Korea
2 min read10 Oct 2018North Korea says will stop nuclear, missile tests
North Korea says it has achieved its goal of developing a nuclear arsenal and is suspending further tests of atomic weapons or intercontinental ballistic missiles
4 min read21 Apr 2018India opposes ‘weaponisation’ of outer space in United Nations
India has voiced opposition to the 'weaponisation' of outer space, saying it should not become an area of conflict while calling for collective efforts to strengthen safety and security
2 min read4 Apr 2018Anti nuclear campaign ‘ICAN’ wins Nobel Peace Prize
Nuclear disarmament campaign group ICAN won the Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to consign the atomic bomb to history, firing off a warning that Donald Trump's presidency showed the true extent of the risk posed by weapons of mass destruction.
12 Oct 2017US says no plan to sign global anti-nuclear treaty after ICAN wins Nobel Peace Prize
The US says it has no intention of signing a nuclear weapons ban treaty backed by Nobel laureate ICNA
1 min read7 Oct 2017North Korea does not want war, world does not want regime change: UN
UN disarmament chief Izumi Nakamitsu says there is hope for a peaceful end to the tension caused by the nuclear ambitions of North Korea
1 min read12 Sep 2017Open to dialogue if North Korea ready to disarm: US
After North Korea's Kim Jong-un postponed a threat to fire missiles towards Guam, US secretary of state Rex Tillerson said that Washington remains ready for talks
1 min read15 Aug 2017Pakistan says not bound by treaty on prohibition of nuclear weapons
Pakistan foreign office says it is not bound by the recently concluded treaty on prohibition of nuclear weapons as the treaty failed to take into account all stakeholders' interests
1 min read7 Aug 2017India firm on verifiable nuclear weapons reduction
India continues to attach priority to and remains committed to universal, non-discriminatory and verifiable nuclear disarmament, says foreign ministry spokesman Gopal Baglay
1 min read19 Jul 2017India abstains from voting on nuclear weapons ban at UN
India abstained from voting on nuclear weapons ban saying it is not convinced the move can lead to a comprehensive instrument on nuclear disarmament
2 min read29 Oct 2016Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared