In 1898, Marie Curie spent years handling glowing materials by hand and changed modern physics foreverMarie Curie and her husband Pierre discovered polonium and radium in 1898. Their work changed physics, showing atoms were not stable. Radio...
07 May, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
Iran war could make petroleum products from clothes to crayons more costlyGlobal oil disruptions are making everyday items more expensive. From plush toys to bandages, the cost of materials derived from petroleum ...
22 Apr, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Four candidates for UN secretary-general audition this week. That's far fewer than in 2016Four candidates are vying to become the next United Nations Secretary-General. This selection process unfolds in a world marked by deep div...
20 Apr, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Hopes rise for Iran war deal despite nuclear sticking pointsOptimism is rising that the Iran war could be nearing a resolution after mediation efforts—led in part by Asim Munir—made progress on key i...
16 Apr, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Former UN nuclear watchdog head urges stop to Trump's bombing campaignFormer Mohamed ElBaradei has urged Gulf countries to act urgently to prevent escalation after Donald Trump warned Iran of severe consequenc...
05 Apr, 2026, 08.16 AM IST
Iran ready to dilute highly enriched uranium if all sanctions lifted: Nuclear chiefIn a significant move, Iran's atomic energy leader declared the nation is prepared to lower its stockpile of highly enriched uranium. This ...
09 Feb, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
Iran's Atomic Energy Organization says it will not allow nuclear development to stopIran's Atomic Energy Organization on Sunday said it would not allow its "national industry"—a reference to its nuclear program—to be halted...
22 Jun, 2025, 07.39 AM IST
After IAEA rap, Iran retaliates with new enrichment facilityIran reacted immediately, saying it will establish a new enrichment facility "in a secure location" and that "other measures are also being...
13 Jun, 2025, 12.29 AM IST
UPSDMA holds training to tackle nuclear, chemical disasters at Maha KumbhThe Uttar Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority organised a training program to enhance preparedness for chemical and nuclear disaste...
04 Jan, 2025, 04.11 PM IST
Iran says its stockpile of 60% enriched uranium has reached 25 kg: Report"So far, we have produced 25 kilograms of 60% uranium," the media quoted Behrouz Kamalvandi, spokesman of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization...
05 Nov, 2021, 01.25 PM IST
Iran says it produced 6.5 kg of uranium enriched to 60%Government spokesman Ali Rabiei was quoted by state media as saying the country had also produced 108 kg of uranium enriched to 20% purity,...
15 Jun, 2021, 05.27 PM IST
Iran says inspectors may no longer get nuclear sites imagesThe comments by Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, aired by state TV, further underscored the narrowing window for the U.S....
23 May, 2021, 11.57 PM IST
Iran calls Natanz atomic site blackout 'nuclear terrorism'Ali Akbar Salehi, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, stopped short of directly blaming anyone for the incident. Details re...
11 Apr, 2021, 09.02 PM IST
'Suspicious' blackout strikes Iran's Natanz nuclear siteAs Iranian officials investigated the outage, many Israeli media outlets offered the similar assessment that a cyberattack darkened Natanz ...
11 Apr, 2021, 05.56 PM IST
NASA's Curiosity rover detects organic matter on MarsNASA's Mars rover Curiosity has made the first definitive detection of organic molecules, the building blocks of all known forms of terrest...
17 Dec, 2014, 02.23 PM IST
- Iran's nuclear plant ready for launch on schedule: Report
In late June, foreign minister Ali Akbar Salehi had said that Iran's first nuclear power plant will be connected to the national grid in Au...
15 Aug, 2011, 11.33 AM IST
- Iran's nuclear agency trying to stop computer worm
Experts from the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran met this week to discuss how to remove the malicious computer code, or worm, the semi-o...
25 Sep, 2010, 06.02 PM IST