The US has embarked on a major exercise of modernising and upgrading its nuclear weapons programme, revealed Thomas Mason, the director of Los Alamos National Laboratory — the key centre for the design and development of nuclear weapons.
On Saturday, an Army porter and his horse were injured in an unintentional landmine explosion along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, according to official sources.
Opposition parties on Friday slammed the BJP-led government at Centre for forming a committee to explore the possibility of bringing a legislation for ‘one nation, one election’, saying the move was a threat to the country’s federal structure and a ploy aimed at diverting people’s attention from the pressing issues that the country was facing. However, at least two former allies of BJP—BJD and SAD — welcomed the move.
Top opposition figures, including Congress's Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, NCP patriarch Sharad Pawar and Le...
