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India Today
14 hours ago
- Politics
- India Today
Trump warns Iran, says will absolutely bomb if uranium enrichment continues
25:35 India Today's Akshita Nandagopal explains the strategic significance of the Strait of Hormuz amid the West Asia conflict, US bombing of Iranian nuclear sites, Donald Trump's bid for a Nobel Peace Prize and the 50th anniversary of India's Emergency.


India Today
19-06-2025
- Politics
- India Today
Iran hits Israeli hospital: Is Israel's Iron Dome not working?
The Iran-Israel conflict has escalated with Tehran striking a hospital in Israel using ballistic missiles. Israel responded with new airstrikes on over 20 targets in Iran. The Israeli Prime Minister vowed retaliation, stating 'all options are open'. Iran claims to have used advanced missiles to overwhelm Israel's air defenses. Both sides have targeted civilian infrastructure, marking a grave escalation. The conflict shows no signs of de-escalation as both nations continue to exchange strikes. But, with Iran being able to hit targets in Israel, the big question is, is Israel's Iron Dome not working? Watch as Akshita Nandagopal explains this and more on the show.


India Today
30-05-2025
- Politics
- India Today
China sets up Global Mediation Group in Hong Kong
23:41 In this episode of India Today Explains, Akshita Nandagopal talks about Prime Minister Modi's1947 reference to PoK on what Nehru did with a very interesting AI throwback, India's push to get Pakistan back on the FATF grey list, the controversy over Mysore Pak's name, Trump's crackdown on Harvard University and more.


India Today
16-05-2025
- Politics
- India Today
Exploring indigenous weapons behind Operation Sindoor's success
In this episode of Super 6, India Today's Akshita Nandagopal explores the critical role of indigenous weapons in Operation Sindoor. The Brahmos missile, used 15 times in a single night, proved to be a game-changer. Other made-in-India arms, including the Akash missile system and Sky Striker drones, played crucial roles. The programme also highlights India's growing defence exports and the success of the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative in defence manufacturing.


India Today
16-05-2025
- Politics
- India Today
Explained: What is an act of terror?
The Modi government recently declared that any future act of terror by Pakistan will be treated as an act of war. This significant step signals a shift in India's response to Pakistan-sponsored terrorism. So, what is an act of war? Watch as Akshita Nandagopal breaks that down for you in this episode of India Today Explainer. By definition, an act of war in international law is referred to as an action by a state or military force that is considered a deliberate provocation or aggression potentially leading to war. These acts typically violate peace agreements or international law and signal aggression or military intent.