Russia’s Alexey Navalny died from dart frog toxin epibatidine, Europe claimsFive European countries said lab tests show a deadly poison in Alexey Navalny’s body after his 2024 prison death. They believe Russia is re...
15 Feb, 2026, 01.44 AM IST
Delhi Red Fort blast: Hyderabad doctor was about to unleash mass destruction, investigators findOfficials have described the case as a reminder of how modern terrorism is evolving -- shifting from traditional explosives to more insidio...
14 Nov, 2025, 09.33 AM IST
China developing deadly Marine Toxins, may be merging AI with bioweapons: U.S. ReportTwo Chinese nationals were apprehended in the U.S. for allegedly smuggling a dangerous fungus, raising concerns about China's bioweapons ca...
04 Jun, 2025, 05.14 PM IST
UNGA approves three resolutions aimed at strengthening global security, disarmament & non-proliferation of WMDThe UN General Assembly adopted three Kazakhstan-initiated resolutions. These resolutions focus on strengthening biological weapons prohibi...
04 Dec, 2024, 10.29 PM IST
India abstains on Russia-sponsored draft resolution at UNSC for probe on Ukraine's alleged bio weaponsIn the explanation of the vote, Counsellor A. Amarnath from India's Permanent Mission to the UN said India attaches high importance to the ...
03 Nov, 2022, 10.34 AM IST
India at UNSC backs convention prohibiting biological weaponsIndia reiterated the importance of prohibiting the use of biological weapons that could potentially turn the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflic...
19 Mar, 2022, 11.57 AM IST
Address matters on biological weapons convention through cooperation between parties concerned: India at UNSCSpeaking at the UN Security Council briefing on Ukraine: Reports of Biological Programmes, he said India has noted the recent statements by...
12 Mar, 2022, 03.06 PM IST
Biolabs charge at UNSC: India calls for talksRussian defence ministry spokesperson Igor Konashenkov had alleged that such labs were meant to spread deadly pathogens. Dismissing Russian...
12 Mar, 2022, 02.36 PM IST
View: COVID-19, China’s bioweapon warfare strategy and global securityAn issue which needs to be discussed at length is whether Covid-19 is a mere virus having a natural origin or has it been developed in a la...
08 Jun, 2021, 12.30 PM IST
Syrian air force may have dropped chlorine bomb on town in rebel area in 2018: Chemical arms watchdogThere was no immediate comment from the Syrian government. Syria and its military ally Russia have consistently denied using chemical weapo...
12 Apr, 2021, 05.25 PM IST
Chemical weapons body confirms nerve agent Novichok in Navalny's bloodThe Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) said in a statement that the biomarkers in his blood and urine had "similar...
07 Oct, 2020, 12.12 AM IST
News of Chinese lab creating 'anthrax-like pathogens' in Pakistan 'fake': Foreign OfficeThe Wuhan Institute of Virology has drawn the international spotlight in recent months because the novel coronavirus is thought to have ori...
26 Jul, 2020, 06.22 PM IST
Ensure strict compliance of treaty on banning biological weapons: IndiaIn a statement, India said the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has underlined the need for international cooperation, including institution...
27 Mar, 2020, 10.05 PM IST
Use of chemical weapons must be condemned: India"The international community should continue to be vigilant on non-state actors and terrorist groups seeking or using chemical weapons," he...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.11 PM IST
Narrow national interests obstructing disarmament work: IndiaIndia also observed that the recent missile tests conducted by North Korea has added to the complexities of disarmament and non-proliferati...
10 Oct, 2017, 11.47 AM IST
Strengthen implementation of bio weapons convention: IndiaVarma said India remains committed to improving the effectiveness of the Biological Weapons Convention and strengthening its implementation...
25 Oct, 2014, 02.46 PM IST
India will never 'develop, produce, stockpile' bio-weaponsIndia remains committed to improving the effectiveness of the BWC and strengthening its implementation and universalization.
09 Dec, 2013, 11.30 PM IST