On 18 May, 1974, India became a nuclear superpower with project Smiling Buddha, under the leadership of its first female Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi. With its success, India became the sixth nation to be a nuclear-powered nation. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru authorised the nuclear programme for peaceful purposes. The project[Read More…]
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‘Endless trouble’ if India opposes China-Nepal Project: Chinese state media
China’s official media has described India’s $1 billion aid to Mongolia as a ‘bribe’. It also warned of ‘endless trouble’ in Sino-India ties if New Delhi viewed China’s cargo service with Nepal as a threat to the sale of Indian goods. Highlighting China’s efforts to step up rail-road connectivity with[Read More…]