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Chinese Proverb of the Day: “Do not ask how poor the village is today; ask how many books its...” — Want to know how China grew from one of the world's poorest countries into a global superpower? This ancient Chinese proverb holds the answer on education, long-term thinking, and investing in future generations rather than chasing short-term wealth- This $1.16 billion hole in the ground is humanity's best plan for nuclear waste, and it's opening in the world's happiest country - here's what you need to know
- UAE says drone that hit near its nuclear plant was launched from Iraq
- In 1896, a French scientists left uranium salts in a drawer wrapper. What happened next unlocked the atomic ageA cloudy day led to a scientific accident. Henri Becquerel discovered radioactivity when uranium salts exposed photographic plates in a dra...18 May, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
- UAE and Saudi Arabia report drone incidents as Iran war deadlock drags onA drone strike caused a fire at the Barakah nuclear power plant in the UAE, while Saudi Arabia said it intercepted three drones that entere...18 May, 2026, 06.13 AM IST
- Scientists Thought This Ancient Ocean Floor Was Destroyed Forever: Until Hidden Rocks Revealed a Lost Piece of Earth’s Earliest CrustScientists have unearthed evidence of Earth's ancient oceanic crust, older than four billion years, hidden within modern continental rocks ...12 May, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
- NASA has discovered planets so strange they sound completely impossible: From worlds that rain molten glass to giant “marshmallow” planetsScientists are discovering strange new planets beyond our solar system. These worlds defy old ideas about how planets form and what they lo...12 May, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
- 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
- DRDO chief inaugurates CBRN training lab in Delhi to tackle threats know what they areThe Defence Research and Development Organisation has opened a new Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear field training centre in ...06 May, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
- Tales of tunnels underneath village prove to be true, a Group of Researchers Found a Tunnel System Beneath a Village, But No One Knows Who Built ThemMysterious tunnels in Bloxham, Oxfordshire, once dismissed as legend, are now being investigated. A local society formed in 2024 found evid...06 May, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
- How a critical recent milestone proved India doubters wrongIndia has achieved a major milestone with its new fast-breeder nuclear reactor reaching criticality. This marks a significant step in a dec...23 Apr, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
- Race to the Moon: Power, politics and the new space orderA new space race is unfolding as the United States and China compete for lunar dominance. Both nations are pushing for crewed Moon landings...17 Apr, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
- Iran accuses UN nuclear watchdog of inaction, warns of risk from attacksIran's nuclear chief has criticized the UN nuclear watchdog for its inaction. He stated that this lack of decisive action emboldens attacks...06 Apr, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
- Iran accuses IAEA of "clear complicity" over silence on US-Israeli strikes against nuclear sitesIran's nuclear agency has accused the International Atomic Energy Agency of complicity. This follows the agency's silence on recent militar...04 Apr, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Marie Curie: ‘Humanity also needs dreamers, for whom the disinterested development of an enterprise is so…’Marie Curie, a Nobel laureate, championed selfless scientific pursuit, believing society should support 'dreamers' dedicated to discovery w...02 Apr, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
- Radioactive material seized in KolkataActing on a tip off, the CID seized four pieces of ash-coloured stones, weighing about 250.5 grams, from the two. The radio-active element ...27 Aug, 2021, 12.03 AM IST
- India plans to buy radiation detection equipment to enhance internal securityThe government is looking to buy radiation detection equipment (RDE) to deter and detect illicit trafficking of radioactive materials acros...24 Aug, 2020, 08.56 AM IST
- Novel Indian technology helps cut risk of dirty bombs: BARC Director K N VyasIn this interview, BARC Director K N Vyas enlists what India has done to contain and minimise threat of dirty bombs so that Indians can rem...14 Jul, 2018, 08.06 PM IST
- IS may have radioactive material to build 'dirty bomb': Australian foreign minister Julie BishopISIS had declared its ambition to develop weapons of mass destruction in the most recent edition of its propaganda magazine Dabiq.11 Jun, 2015, 05.38 PM IST
- Radioactive material from Fukushima nuclear reactor tracked 600 km awayRadioactive material found from the crippled Fukushima in tiny sea creatures and ocean water some 600 km off the coast of Japan.03 Apr, 2012, 07.17 PM IST
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