US presses Iran on uranium stockpile, Tehran pushes back; CENTCOM flexes readiness
Indirect negotiations between Tehran and Washington continue even as Donald Trump vows the US will not allow Iran to retain highly enriched uranium.
Indirect negotiations between Tehran and Washington continue even as Donald Trump vows the US will not allow Iran to retain highly enriched uranium.
The report reveals that 62.50% of Punjab’s groundwater samples contain uranium levels exceeding the safety threshold, the highest proportion in the country, followed by Haryana, Delhi, Karnataka, and Uttar Pradesh.
According to the study, long-term uranium exposure could potentially affect kidney development, neurological growth, cognitive abilities, and mental health in children, including lowered IQ or developmental delays.
The discovery of the shipment has raised alarm over the possible use of Pakistan as a transit point for smuggling nuclear material.
Counter-terror cops and security services in the UK have launched a probe after a deadly shipment of uranium was seized at London's Heathrow airport, a media outlet reported. The undeclared nuclear material can be used in a dirty bomb.
Jitendra Singh, Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions and Prime Minister's Office said 100 tonne of natural uranium in the form of uranium ore concentrate is scheduled to be imported during 2022-23
Even the pressure from former US President Donald Trump could not halt the progress of Iran's peaceful nuclear program, he noted
According to district mining officer KK Rai, the work on finding reserves in the district was started almost two decades back in 1992-93 by GSI.
Western leaders' apprehensions over Iran owning nuclear capability had lead to the 2015 nuclear deal which limited its enrichment of uranium in exchange for the lifting of economic sanctions.
Meghalaya's powerful Khasi Student's Union (KSU) on Tuesday asked the Central government and the Uranium Corporation of India Ltd (UCIL)…
