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Russian threat and why US moved nuclear bombs to UKIn a significant shift in military strategy, the United States has reintroduced nuclear weapons to the United Kingdom after a 15-year hiatu...- When 'Buddha finally smiled': How India carried out its first nuclear test as a 'peaceful explosion'In 1974, India conducted its first nuclear test, codenamed Smiling Buddha, near Pokhran, marking a significant geopolitical statement. Led ...
- Ukraine once had the world’s 3rd largest nuclear arsenal; but gave up its weapons for this reasonAfter the fall of the Soviet Union, Ukraine inherited the world’s third-largest nuclear arsenal. However, the country chose to give up its ...
- In memoriam: R Chidambaram, a world-class physicist who shaped India's nuclear weapons programmeRajagopala Chidambaram, a key figure in India's nuclear weapons programme, passed away at 88. He contributed significantly to nuclear physi...
- 'NDA government's 1998 Pokhran nuclear test ensured India's national security': S JaishankarExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently commemorated the 1998 Pokhran nuclear tests, highlighting their critical role in ensuring I...
- These US cities may be targets in nuclear war, declassified document sets alarm bell ringingWhich US cities may be targeted in a nuclear war?States like Montana and North Dakota with numerous nuclear weapons and launch facilities c...
- India marks 25th anniversary of 1998 Pokhran nuclear testsThe Defence Minister of India, Rajnath Singh, has stated that the country's nuclear testing in 1998 demonstrated that while India is a peac...
- How this week’s major breakthrough in nuclear science can change everythingEnergy from fusion could be a game changer, especially when humanity is facing a climate crisis and there is an urgent need to decarbonise ...
- China launches new high-orbit satellite to boost its global navigation systemThe satellite was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in the southwestern Sichuan Province, state-run Xinhua reported.
- India building top-secret nuclear city: Leading American foreign policy journalThe journal alleged that India is building a top-secret nuclear city to produce thermos nuclear weapons which would upgrade the country as ...
- India has 75-125 nuclear weapons: US reportDespite many hurdles, India has managed over several decades to put in place a relatively large nuclear weapons production complex, a US re...
- India's nuclear power programmes among largest in developing nations: US-based reportNotably, Albright had led anti-India campaign both at the Congress and among the think-tanks against the Indo-US civil nuclear deal.
- Russia planned to nuke London during Cold War: ReportThe terrifying plot came to light in a letter from British atomic expert William Penney warning the authorities of a possible attack in 195...
- Pakistan's nuke arsenal bigger than India'sAfter racing ahead of India in ballistic and cruise missiles, with covert help from China and North Korea, Pakistan seems to be surging ahe...
- Can build nuke deterrence upto 200 kilotons: KakodkarAtomic Energy Commission Chairman Anil Kakodkar on Thursday said scientists have achieved success in building deterrence capability of upto...
- India lacks deterrence: SanthanamFormer DRDO scientist says he told NDA govt of 'fizzle' in 1998.
- Damaging fallout: 'Dud' Pokhran II blows up 11 years laterEmbarrassing details about the test fizzling out have exploded into a full blown controversy with top nuclear scientists demanding that the...
- US sees signs of more Indian nuke testsUS nuclear pundits feel the Indian establishment -- political, scientific, or both in concert - may be lining up to conduct more nuclear te...
- Make nuclear programme accountableIndia’s cosseted nuclear programme has been shielded from parliamentary scrutiny and CAG audit.
- Pokhran II not fully successful: ScientistThe yield of the thermonuclear explosions was actually much below expectations and the tests were perhaps more a fizzle rather than a big b...
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