The story behind Australia's uranium exports to India
Australia refused to sell uranium to India for years because New Delhi is not a signatory to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). So what changed?
In this episode of Unpolitics, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh joins us for an in-depth conversation on the state of Indian politics, the Opposition's strategy, the Congress party's future, and the road to 2029. He speaks candidly about allegations of electoral irregularities, the role of the Election Commission and judiciary, Rahul Gandhi's leadership, the INDIA bloc, regional allies, the upcoming Monsoon Session, the proposed constitutional amendment bills, the economy, foreign policy, and the BJP's political dominance. From defending the Congress' position on democracy to addressing criticism of the Opposition, Jairam Ramesh offers his perspective on some of the biggest political questions shaping India today.
Australia refused to sell uranium to India for years because New Delhi is not a signatory to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). So what changed?
Why are women still expected to excel at both work and home while caregiving responsibilities remain unequal?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday brought back a muffler gifted to him during his first visit to New Zealand nearly three decades ago, recalling the warmth and affection he received on that trip. Addressing a community event in Auckland, PM Modi said that although it was his first visit to the country as Prime Minister, he had travelled there 25-30 years ago before entering public life. He shared that a New Zealander had gifted him a muffler, a cap and a pair of gloves during that visit, and revealed that he had brought the same muffler to the event. "I used it several times over the years and I take care of it even today, just like I take care of your love for me," PM Modi said, drawing applause from the audience.
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration banned three beauty creams containing toxic mercury and lead, which pose severe risks to the kidneys and nervous system.