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
Turkey says it destroyed 'chemical warfare facility' in SyriaThe Turkish army destroyed overnight "a chemical warfare facility, located some 13 kilometres south of Aleppo, along with a large number of...
29 Feb, 2020, 03.05 PM IST
Proper training must to tackle chemical-biological threats: Rajnath SinghAddressing scientists at a Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDE) function here, Singh said the country's forces are deploye...
20 Sep, 2019, 05.53 PM IST
NDMA conducts training programme on chemical emergencies at Bengaluru AirportThe first day of the session covered Case Studies on CBRN emergencies, safe handling of chemicals at the airport and mitigating chemical wa...
12 Nov, 2018, 03.58 PM IST
‘Doomsday chemical’ seized, ‘US-hating’ scholar arrestedDirectorate of Revenue Intelligence with the help of a team of scientists busted an illegal laboratory in Indore and recovered 9 kg of a de...
30 Sep, 2018, 12.53 PM IST
DRDO develops special protective uniform for soldiers: GovernmentAlso, various textiles based items have been developed for use to improve safety and operational efficiency of the personnel deployed at bo...
15 Jul, 2018, 01.50 PM IST
INS Chennai to make maiden visit to Chennai coastINS Chennai, measuring 163 metres in length and 17.4 metres in breadth, is one of the most potent warships to have been constructed in Indi...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.58 PM IST
Indian Navy gets second indigenous anti-submarine warship 'Kadmatt'The second Anti-Submarine Warfare Corvette, 'Kadmatt', built indigenously by GRSE shipyard, was today formally handed over to Indian Navy.
14 Jul, 2018, 04.17 PM IST
Terrorists planning chemical attacks on planes, warns MHAThe security personnel have been asked to be on a lookout for any substance that could be used to release deadly toxic gases on aircraft.
13 Jul, 2018, 02.45 PM IST
US approves sale of chemical warfare protective gear to IndiaIndia had made a request for these special clothing as part of its military modernisation programme, the Defence Security Cooperation Agenc...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.33 PM IST
China bans exports of nuclear, dual use technologies to North KoreaThe ban, with immediate effect, follows UN Security Council resolutions, a Commerce Ministry statement said.
15 Jun, 2016, 07.48 PM IST
IS militants have used, and can make chemical weapons: CIA Director John Brennan"There are reports that ISIS has access to chemical precursors and ammunitions that they can use," Brennan said in response to a question.
12 Feb, 2016, 11.28 AM IST
Naming new elements after political leaders opens up new possibilitiesObama said he did want it to be a catalyst that “didn’t get too hot or too cold”, would be “useful to humanity” and not “just some shiny ob...
18 Jan, 2016, 06.40 AM IST
DRDO develops CO filters for submarinesTo ensure safety of the Naval staff, the DRDO has not only developed its own CO filters called but also room filters that can absorb over 4...
28 Sep, 2014, 12.03 PM IST
- CCS nod for project for nuclear, biological, chemical defence
The Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared a Rs 285 crore defence ministry project for developing systems and equipment for protection a...
11 Jul, 2010, 03.01 PM IST
- Patil talks of terror through AC ducts
Former Union home minister Shivraj Patil on Sunday made a re-appearance on the internal security scene as the new administrator of Chandiga...
08 Feb, 2010, 04.01 AM IST
- Next threat: Chemical warfare?
India gears up to thwart incidents like Tokyo Sarin Gas Attack of 1994-95 .
06 Aug, 2009, 05.36 AM IST