Indira Gandhi

50 Years Of Pokhran-1: How Did India Pull-Off Its First Nuclear Bomb Test

On this day in 1974, i.e. May 18, India conducted its first landmark nuclear tests in Pokhran, Rajasthan, as part of the ‘Smiling Buddha’ operation. The event was shrouded in secrecy until it actually occurred, as many major world powers at the time were trying to prevent the proliferation of...

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi gearing up to Contest Rae Bareli and Amethi Seats in Lok Sabha Elections

In the upcoming phase of Lok Sabha elections, Congress stalwarts Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi are expected to contest from the Rae Bareli and Amethi constituencies, respectively, sources close to the development revealed on Thursday. However, the final decision regarding their candidature is yet to come and is expected...