Indore: STF Arrests 4 UP-Based 'Uranium' Sellers
Indore's Special Task Force on February 23 arrested four men possessing 2gm radioactive Uranium powder, which they claimed was for sale. All four men belonging to Kanpur's Kalyanpura were nabbed after input about their location from an STF informer. Reportedly, the offenders were carrying the element in glass bottles and a plastic packet. Meanwhile, the uranium sample that claimed to have Rs 5 crore worth by offenders, is currently under lab-… read-more
Tags: indore, UP, Special Task Force, Uranium, Radioactive
Courtesy: The Times of India
Iranian Scientist Assassinated, Tensions Spike in the Middle East
Scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, a major contributor to Iran's nuclear programs, was killed in a roadside ambush on November 27, in the outskirts of Tehran in broad daylight. Iran's foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, suspects Israel's involvement in the ambush causing tensions in the middle east. Reportedly, Fakhrizadeh was indirectly involved in the uranium enrichment process. Analysts believe that his death is linked to the impending… read-more
Tags: Iran, Israel, US, Uranium
Courtesy: The Washington Post