This happened weeks before Pokhran-II nuclear test was conducted successfully on May 11 and 13, 1998. The venue was a hall in ...

A video circulating on social media shows a blast in an empty plot, creating a large crater resembling an underground explosion.

MUMBAI: Rajagopala Chidambaram (88), India’s foremost nuclear weapons designer and the architect of Pokhran-2 –the country’s second nuclear weapons test in May 1998, passed away at 3.20am on ...

Fact-Check: A video allegedly showing a nuclear test is being shared to falsely claim that the location of the test was Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh. However, the video is from USA.

India observes National Technology Day on May 11 to mark the anniversary of the Pokhran nuclear tests of 1998. Every year, the day is observed to recognise the achievements and contributions of ...