Rajagopala Chidambaram, a renowned physicist and pivotal figure in India’s nuclear programme, passed away on January 4, 2025, at the age of 88. His legacy as a leader in advancing India's ...

Interestingly, Dr Chidambaram was one of the key architects of India's first nuclear test in May 1974 code named Smiling Buddha. He was also instrumental in India's second nuclear tests ...

A leader in building India's nuclear capabilities, Chidambaram is remembered for his critical involvement in both the 1974 "Smiling Buddha" and the 1998 Pokhran-II nuclear tests, which solidified ...

Recent revelations shed light on nine declassified operations conducted by India's Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), showcasing the agency's covert prowess in safeguarding national interests and ...

Veteran nuclear scientist Dr Rajagopala Chidambaram, instrumental in India's 1974 and 1998 nuclear tests, passed away at 88. He held key positions, including principal scientific adviser to the ...