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Hiroshima 1945: Why the atomic explosion that transformed war, peace and global power still matters 80 years later- Tsutomu Yamaguchi, the only recognized double survivor, survived Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings by US which killed 200,000
- Hiroshima Day 2025: A look at the history and deep significance
- Should Iran, China, North Korea and Russia be worried as US rushes to build powerful B61-13 nuclear bomb? Here’s all about the bomb that can bring world peace or massive destructionThe US is speeding up production of a new nuclear bomb, the B61-13, which is 24 times more powerful than the one used on Hiroshima. The dec...12 Apr, 2025, 01.32 AM IST
- Nihon Hidankyo: Japan's A-bomb survivors awarded Nobel Peace PrizeNihon Hidankyo, a group of Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear bomb survivors, has won the Nobel Peace Prize. They advocate for the abolition of...11 Oct, 2024, 11.29 PM IST
- 78th Anniversary of US atomic bombing: Reflecting on Nagasaki Day 2023 and the impact of a nuclear-free worldNagasaki Day 2023: Japan commemorates the 78th anniversary of the Nagasaki atomic bombing. On August 9, 1945, 'Fat Man,' the second nuclear...09 Aug, 2023, 03.08 PM IST
- Hiroshima Day: What happened that day and some notable factsAugust 6 marks the 77th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima during World War II. The bombing resulted in approximately 140,000 d...06 Aug, 2023, 12.42 PM IST
- Hiroshima marks a-bomb anniversary, calls nuclear deterrence "folly"Japan marks the 78th anniversary of the US atomic bombing of Hiroshima with its mayor using the occasion to urge the abolition of nuclear w...06 Aug, 2023, 07.40 AM IST
- US government restored Oppeneimer's security clearance only last yearThe recent release of the film 'Oppenheimer' brought the attention back to the disagreement between two key atomic bomb scientists involved...30 Jul, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
- Who was Oppenheimer? Know about the man in Christopher Nolan's film about the atomic bombOppenheimer the movie is based on the story of scientist and theoretical physicist J Robert Oppenheimer, who developed the atomic bomb duri...21 Jul, 2023, 03.39 PM IST
- Vikram Bhatt pens emotional post for daughter as she gets engaged to entrepreneur Vedant SardaThe director quoted lyrics from the song 'Sunrise Sunset' in the post.05 Dec, 2022, 07.29 PM IST
- Hiroshima Day 2022: History, importance and significance of the dayOn August 6th, the Hiroshima Day Memorial Service is held to commemorate the victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The service is cel...06 Aug, 2022, 11.42 AM IST
- View: The world needs fewer Putins and more Clarissa WardsThen there is the image of the Russian president holding a Kremlin conference with those conducting the war against Ukraine, of him sitting...09 Mar, 2022, 06.36 PM IST
- 'Why can't we study?' - Afghan girls still barred from schoolOn September 18, Afghanistan's new Islamist rulers ordered male teachers and boys aged 13 and over back to secondary schools, picking up an...17 Oct, 2021, 01.07 PM IST
- 2017 North Korean nuke test equal to '17 Hiroshimas': ISRO studyResearchers led by K. M. Sreejith of the Space Applications Centre, ISRO in Ahmedabad, Gujarat noted that North Korea withdrew from the Tre...15 Nov, 2019, 05.20 PM IST
- There’s a 'father of all bombs' too and Russia has itThe MOAB was developed to replace the BLU-82, also known as the 'daisy cutter', a 6,800kg bomb used in the Vietnam war to create instant he...17 Apr, 2017, 08.52 AM IST
- A look at first ever use of nuclear weapons in wartimeThe uranium gun-type atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima was called Little Boy and Nagasaki was nuked by a plutonium implosion-type bomb calle...31 Jul, 2016, 05.47 AM IST
- Sikh boy in US jokes about bomb in backpack, spends three days in custodyA 12-year-old Sikh boy was kept behind the bars for three days for allegedly joking to a classmate that he has a bomb in his backpack, the ...18 Dec, 2015, 01.25 PM IST
- Here's what the 'Little Boy' atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima would do to major American citiesSeventy years ago, the US Air Force's "Enola Gay" B-29 Superfortress bomber dropped a 15-kiloton nuclear bomb, code-named Little Boy, on th...07 Aug, 2015, 12.44 PM IST
- Police detains 30 after bombingsAuthorities scoured a western Indian city Sunday for those responsible for a series of bombings that killed at least 45 people.27 Jul, 2008, 04.27 PM IST
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