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  India rules out joining NPT as non-nuclear weapon state

  World | October 13, 2017 16:35 IST

  India said that it remains committed to a unilateral voluntary moratorium on nuclear explosive testing.

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  Pakistan rejects new formula for NSG membership, terms it ‘discriminatory’, ‘unhelpful’

  World | December 30, 2016 10:02 IST

  Pakistan's Foreign Office has rejected a new formula for evaluation of the candidature of non-Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) states for the Nuclear Suppliers Groups (NSG) membership as "discriminatory" and "unhelpful".

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  'No country can put itself opposite NPT': China strongly reacts to India's assertion

  World | July 22, 2016 7:26 IST

  Beijing: With India making it absolutely clear that it will never sign the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) for gaining entry into NSG, an adamant China on Thursday said "no country should or can put itself

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  NPT not a requirement for NSG membership but adherence is a factor: US expert

  Politics | July 13, 2016 16:36 IST

  Weeks after India failed to generate a consensus among Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) members over its membership application, a US think-tank expert has said that Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) is not a requirement for NSG membership.

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  China firm on ‘blocking’ India’s NSG bid, says ‘many countries’ expressed concerns on inclusion of non-NPTs

  World | June 27, 2016 16:39 IST

  Beijing: Facing the blame for single-handedly blocking India’s bid for an entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), China today said “many countries” had expressed their view on the accession of non-NPT countries into the

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  Consensus needed on non-NPT countries joining NSG, says China

  World | June 12, 2016 18:50 IST

  China on Sunday said more discussion was needed to forge consensus on the issue of countries not signatory to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty NPT) joining the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)

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  India counters China, insists signing NPT not needed for NSG membership

  India | May 20, 2016 17:08 IST

  India today rejected China's contention that it must sign the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) to get membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)

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  UN General Assembly urges India, Pakistan and Israel to give up nuclear weapons

  World | December 03, 2014 11:29 IST

  United Nations: India, backed by the United States, opposed a UN General Assembly (UNGA) resolution calling on New Delhi to voluntarily abandon its nuclear weapons. The resolution that also targeted Israel and Pakistan, however, passed

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  India votes against UN draft resolutions on NPT

  World | October 31, 2014 11:05 IST

  United Nations: India has voted against the provisions of draft resolutions that would have required it to accede to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), saying there is “no question” of it joining the treaty as

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  No question of India joining NPT as non-nuclear weapon state

  World | October 23, 2014 11:28 IST

  New York: India has made it clear that there is no question of it joining the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) as a non-nuclear weapon state while reaffirming its commitment to check further proliferation of atomic

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  Join NPT without further delay, UN tells Israel

  World | December 04, 2012 11:17 IST

  United Nations, Dec 4: The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution Monday calling on Israel to quickly open its nuclear program for inspection and backing a high-level conference to ban nuclear weapons from the

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  UNSC Seat For India Not linked With NPT: US

  World | November 17, 2010 12:21 IST

  WASHINGTON: The United States says it does not see its support for India becoming a permanent member of the UN Security Council at odds with New Delhi's refusal to sign two nuclear treaties."Well, we don't

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  BJP Welcomes Govt Stand On CTBT, NPT

  Politics | September 25, 2009 2:45 IST

  In the wake of US President Barack Obama's statement alluding that India should sign the CTBT and NPT, BJP on Friday welcomed the government's firm stand against it. "BJP is of the clear view that