North Korea vows to step up nuclear programme
North Korea on Monday vowed to step up its nuclear weapons programme to a "maximum pace" in response to increasing pressure from the US.
May 01, 2017, 18:46 PM IST
US Navy sends strike group to Korean peninsula in show of force against North Korea's nuclear weapons
The US Navy said Saturday it had sent a carrier-led strike group to the Korean peninsula in a show of force against North Korea`s "reckless" nuclear weapons programme.
Apr 09, 2017, 09:39 AM IST
India not participating in UN negotiations on banning nuclear weapons
India is not participating in the conference on negotiations for a total ban on nuclear weapons that began here Monday.
Mar 28, 2017, 00:52 AM IST
India's nuclear record better, but Pakistan also needs NSG: China
Despite India's "cleaner record compared to Pakistan", no discrimination should be made while considering their bids to join the 48-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), a Communist Party of China official said here on Tuesday.
Mar 08, 2017, 00:37 AM IST
India, Pakistan extend n-accident risk reduction agreement
India and Pakistan on Monday agreed to extend their agreement on reducing the risk of accidents related to nuclear weapons by five years, an official said.
Feb 20, 2017, 20:41 PM IST
World rushing towards 'Doomsday' because of Donald Trump, warn scientists
Scientists behind the Doomsday Clock have warned that humanity is in its greatest peril in more than 50 years, partly because of the "words and actions" of US President Donald Trump.
Jan 27, 2017, 10:48 AM IST
South Korea to create unit to decapitate N Korean leadership
An official from Seoul's Defence Ministry said on Thursday that the brigade, which will aim to remove the North's wartime command and paralyse its function if war breaks out.
Jan 05, 2017, 18:21 PM IST
India's Agni-V missile in comparison with other ICBMs in the world—All you need to know
India successfully test-fired its most potent indigenously developed intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni-V on Monday. The nuclear-capable, inter-continental ballistic missile (ICBMs) Agni-V with a range of over 5,000 km covering whole of China, was test-fired from Abdul Kalam island off Odisha coast.
Dec 27, 2016, 02:26 AM IST
Donald Trump's tweet on nuclear weapons indicate policy change: Report
With more than 7,000 warheads, currently the US has the largest stockpiles of nuclear weapons, followed by Russia, United Kingdom, France and China.
Dec 23, 2016, 08:55 AM IST
Pakistan has 130-140 nuclear weapons, converts F-16 to deliver nukes
According to the report, Pakistan probably assigns a nuclear strike mission to select F-16A/B and Mirage III/V fighter squadrons.
Nov 18, 2016, 20:57 PM IST
India abstains from voting on nuclear weapons ban at UN
India has asserted that there is no question of it joining the Non-Proliferation Treaty as a non-nuclear weapon state.
Oct 29, 2016, 10:06 AM IST
UN votes to launch talks on nuclear weapons ban
A resolution presented by Austria, Ireland, Mexico, Nigeria, South Africa and Brazil was adopted by a vote of 123 to 38, with 16 abstentions, following weeks of lobbying by the nuclear powers for `no` votes.
Oct 28, 2016, 04:15 AM IST
Denuclearising North Korea a `lost cause`, says US intel chief
Convincing North Korea to abandon nuclear weapons is a "lost cause," America`s top intelligence official said Tuesday, causing concern in the State Department and ally South Korea over an issue of long-standing US policy.
Oct 26, 2016, 12:28 PM IST
North Korea conducts another failed missile launch on Thursday
North Korea on Thursday conducted what appeared to be a failed test -- its second in a week -- of a powerful medium-range missile that experts warn could be deployed as early as next year.
Oct 20, 2016, 18:26 PM IST
Nuclear proliferation linkages active today have clear Pakistan fingerprints: India
India on Wednesday said that nuclear proliferation linkages active today had clear Pakistan fingerprints.
Oct 12, 2016, 17:59 PM IST
India a responsible nuclear state, Pakistan's nuclear weapons are entangled in history of tension: US
India has generally shown responsible behaviour with nuclear technology while Pakistan's history of nuclear weapons is entangled in tensions, a top US official has said.
Sep 29, 2016, 04:31 AM IST
MUST WATCH: `Pakistan's motto is destruction of India`
Some experts and analysts are of the view that India has limited military options and should look for other paths while dealing with Pakistan.
Sep 24, 2016, 17:11 PM IST
UN Security Council wants nuke test ban implementation
US Secretary of State John Kerry invoked North Korea's latest nuclear explosion in urging ratification of the treaty for "a safer, more secure, and more peaceful planet."
Sep 23, 2016, 23:15 PM IST
Pakistan offers India pact on non-testing of nuclear weapons
Pakistan on Tuesday offered India a bilateral arrangement on "non-testing of nuclear weapons".
Aug 16, 2016, 19:30 PM IST
WATCH this video to understand how badly Pakistan will suffer if it attacks India with nuclear weapons
This video explains how badly Pakistan will suffer if it attacks India with nuclear weapons.
Aug 09, 2016, 14:20 PM IST