Nuke
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India's 3rd nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine INS Aridhaman nears launch, Rajnath signals
India | Apr 03, 2026, 01:39 PM ISTINS Aridhaman has completed its final sea tests and will soon become part of the Strategic Forces Command. This submarine comes after INS Arihant, which joined in 2016, and INS Arighaat, commissioned in August 2024.
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Does Russia want nuclear war? Lavrov clears Moscow's position after Putin renews nuke doctrine
World | Nov 19, 2024, 08:34 PM ISTLavrov said he hoped Moscow's new nuclear doctrine, in which President Vladimir Putin lowered the threshold for a nuclear strike, would be attentively read.
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Iran threatens to drop more nuke commitments
World | Jul 31, 2019, 08:38 PM ISTIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic is determined to suspend more of its commitments under a 2015 landmark nuclear deal if the European signatories fail to uphold their end of the deal, state TV reported.
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Flustered over Army Chief Bipin Rawat's warning, Pakistan threatens India of nuclear attack
India | Jan 14, 2018, 09:35 AM ISTArmy Chief General Bipin Rawat had said that the force was ready to call Islamabad’s “nuclear bluff” and cross the border to carry out any operation if asked by the government.
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US vs North Korea: Kim Jong-un ‘to launch nuke today’ Part-2
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US vs North Korea: Kim Jong-un ‘to launch nuke today’ Part-1
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Pak threatened India several times with possible use of ‘tactical nukes’ before surgical strikes: Parrikar
India | Nov 10, 2016, 11:16 PM ISTPak threatened India several times with possible use of ‘tactical nukes’ before surgical strikes: Parrikar
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India, Russia to accelerate civil nuke cooperation
Jul 09, 2015, 02:25 PM ISTUfa (Russia): India and Russia today decided to accelerate bilateral civil nuclear energy cooperation as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to take their strategic bilateral ties forward.Modi and Putin met
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'We didn't build nukes to fire on Shab-e-Baraat', Pervez Musharraf says
World | Jun 11, 2015, 05:43 PM ISTIslamabad: Accusing India of destabilising Pakistan, former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has said nuclear weapons are for the defence of the country and not for "celebratory" occasion.Musharraf, who ruled from 1999 to 2008, claimed India
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ISIS claims it could buy nuke from Pakistan within a year
World | May 23, 2015, 08:45 PM ISTIn its latest issue of propaganda magazine Dabiq, Islamic State has claimed that at its present expansion rate, the group could purchase its first nuclear weapon from Pakistan within 12 months.The overstated piece entitled "The
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Pakistan denies selling nukes to Saudi Arabia
World | May 22, 2015, 08:44 AM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan on Thursday rejected reports that the country has planned to sell nuclear weapons to Saudi Arabia.The Sunday Times of London had claimed that Saudi Arabia had "taken the 'strategic decision' to acquire off-the-shelf
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US, Iran cite progress in nuke talks, though deal is unclear
World | Mar 22, 2015, 07:19 AM ISTLausanne, Switzerland: With 10 days to a nuclear deal deadline, top U.S and Iranian officials spoke Saturday of substantial headway, and Iran's president proclaimed that agreement was within reach. But America's top diplomat said it
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US asks India, Pak to restrain their nuke, missile programmes
World | May 01, 2013, 12:45 PM ISTWashington, May 1: Expressing concern over the continuing buildup of nuclear weapons in South Asia, the US has asked India and Pakistan to restrain their atomic and missile programmes and play a positive role in
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Pak Fears US Or UN May Takeover Its Nuke Sites: Report
World | May 24, 2011, 05:04 PM ISTIslamabad, May 24: Alarm bells have started ringing in Pakistan's security establishment with the latest terrorist attack at the PNS Mehran in Karachi, with many fearing that as part of any so-called “Great game”, a