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AK-47 rifle, 37 cartridges recovered near Pakistan border in Punjab's Ferozepur

The police suspected that the weapon and cartridges were dropped by a drone from across the border.(Representational image)

Published on Jul 04, 2025 04:25 AM IST

ASI ends life in Kapurthala, probe on

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Published on Apr 05, 2025 09:50 AM IST

Notorious contract killer gunned down in police encounter

Notorious contract killer gunned down in police encounter

Updated on Jul 03, 2024 05:26 AM IST

Charlotte police investigation of deaths of 4 officers finds suspect acted alone; no friendly fire

Charlotte police investigation of deaths of 4 officers finds suspect acted alone; no friendly fire

Updated on Jun 01, 2024 09:24 AM IST

In Amethi, Yogi targets Pak,talks Ram and jabs Rahul

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath addresses a public meeting for the Lok Sabha polls, at Jagdishpur in Amethi on Tuesday. (ANI)

Updated on May 15, 2024 05:02 AM IST

3 months on, no headway in Ambala central jail firing case

Prima facie, police suspected that the bullet was fired from a self-loading rifle (SLR) but failed to establish if it was an accidental fire from inside or if someone had fired the bullet from outside the jail. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Apr 08, 2023 12:29 AM IST

This Modern Warfare season 2 assault rifle loadout will blow your mind

Call of Duty Modern Warfare standout operators

Published on Mar 31, 2023 07:30 PM IST

WATCH | Air Force's Garud Special Forces demo powerful new assault rifles

The nearly eight-minute long video shows Garud Special Forces soldiers in various drills - shooting at targets in different positions.(ANI)

Published on Dec 22, 2022 01:56 PM IST

Defence ministry clears military purchases worth ₹2,920 crore, rifles from US among them

The DAC, headed by defence minister Rajnath Singh, cleared the purchase of the smart anti-airfield weapon at a cost of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>970 crore to add to the firepower of the navy and the air force.(PTI PHOTO.)

Updated on Sep 28, 2020 07:55 PM IST

UAE arms maker offers to make assault rifles in India

Caracal was chosen in 2018 to supply nearly 95,000 assault rifles to the Indian Army.(Representative Photo/PTI)

Published on Sep 21, 2020 09:20 PM IST

The urgency of defence reforms | HT Editorial

India’s defence reforms should continue. The world is becoming an increasingly unsafe place and that means security must reassume priority over shaking things up(PTI)

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 10:03 PM IST

Cop shoots wife, 3 of in-laws’ family dead with AK-47 in Moga

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Published on Feb 16, 2020 10:12 PM IST

Suspected drug peddler killed, another injured in accidental police firing in Moga

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Published on Dec 20, 2019 10:57 PM IST

Canada’s Trudeau pledges assault rifle ban, pivots campaign amid blackface scandal

This month, a 17-year-old was killed by gunfire and five other people were wounded in a community just outside of Toronto, and two days later another person was killed in a shooting on a major highway.(HT image)

Updated on Sep 20, 2019 10:22 PM IST

4 militants, including SPOs, killed in south Kashmir’s Pulwama

Four militants, including two former special police officers (SPOs), were killed by security forces in a gun battle that lasted more than 12 hours in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Photo by Waseem Andrabi / Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jun 07, 2019 09:50 AM IST

Days after mosque attack, New Zealand bans sale of assault and semi-automatic rifles

Anyone who keeps the guns after an amnesty period will face fines of up to $4,000 and three years’ in jail.(AP)

Updated on Apr 24, 2020 10:44 PM IST

Army to get over one million hand grenades

The defence ministry has cleared an army proposal for buying over 1 million hand grenades that will be made in India, two officials said on the condition of anonymity.(AFP File Photo)

Published on Mar 21, 2019 12:19 AM IST

Army set to fast-track light machine gun buy

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Published on Mar 20, 2019 09:31 AM IST

Pakistan gifts gold-plated assault rifle to Saudi Crown Prince Salman

Pakistan gifts gold-plated assault rifle to Saudi Crown Prince Salman.(AFP)

Updated on Feb 21, 2019 05:11 PM IST

Defence Ministry approves procurement of 73,000 assault rifles from US

The Sig Sauer rifles will be used by troops deployed along the nearly 3,600-km border with China.(PTI/ Representative Image)

Updated on Feb 02, 2019 10:49 PM IST

Ohio man charged with planning ISIS-inspired attack on synagogue

Representative image.(AP)

Updated on Dec 11, 2018 10:48 AM IST

US debates 3-D guns, judge blocks blueprint uploads

Senator Ed Markey (D-Mass) speaks at a news conference regarding 3-D printable plastic guns, on Capitol Hill in Washington.(NYT)

Updated on Aug 01, 2018 10:16 PM IST

Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s son killed in Syria, the group says

This undated image posted online Tuesday, July 3, 2018, by media outlets of the Islamic State militant group, shows Huthaifa al-Badri, son of the leader of the Islamic State group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. The IS media said the young son was killed fighting Syrian and Russian forces in Syria's central Homs province.(Militant photo via AP)

Updated on Jul 04, 2018 07:07 PM IST

CISF wants to get bulletproof jackets that can withstand AK 47 bullets

CISF Personnel at T3 IGI Airport in New Delhi, India.(HT File Photo)

Updated on Jun 29, 2018 10:53 AM IST

Indian Army to cut down order for assault rifles to 250,000 due to budget constraints: Report

The Indian Army has 450,000 infantry troopers, of whom only half go into ground battle and use the rifle as their primary weapon.(Shutterstock/Representative image)

Updated on Jun 04, 2018 07:53 PM IST

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