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Terror plot foiled as BSF recovers 4.8kg IEDs, huge cache of arms from Amritsar village
In a significant anti-terror success, the BSF troops on Friday recovered a massive cache of arms, ammunition and explosives near Balbe Dariya village falling in Amritsar (Rural).
Published on Apr 26, 2025 07:40 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Amritsar
Mizoram: Belgian man arrested for possession of ammunition at Aizawl airport
The Belgian man, identified as Simone Clemente who works as a journalist, was found carrying two empty rounds of ammunition during a routine check at the airport
Updated on Mar 08, 2025 05:42 PM IST
Sangzuala Hmar
HT Archive: 52 killed as military munition packages explode in Punjab
An ammunition explosion at Bharoli railway station on Feb 24, 1958, killed 52, injuring many and causing significant destruction. Investigation underway.
Published on Mar 01, 2025 05:48 AM IST
Manipur: 104 firearms voluntarily surrendered in 6 districts
Authorities in Manipur reported the surrender of weapons across several districts ahead of a deadline set for voluntary disarmament.
Published on Feb 27, 2025 11:08 AM IST
PTI |
Day before deadline, a few arms given up in Manipur
The exact count of looted weapons and shells was submitted to the Supreme Court by the state government in a sealed cover.
Published on Feb 27, 2025 06:50 AM IST
Second employee of Kolkata gun shop arrested in ammunition smuggling case
A century-old gun shop located within 200 mt of the Kolkata police headquarters at Lalbazar, was searched and sealed on Saturday after one of its employees was arrested
Published on Feb 17, 2025 08:00 PM IST
Pentagon finds another $2 billion of accounting errors for Ukraine aid
UKRAINE-CRISIS/ACCOUNTING (PIX):Pentagon finds another $2 billion of accounting errors for Ukraine aid
Published on Jul 26, 2024 02:40 AM IST
Reuters |
Israel strikes Hezbollah ammunition depot in south Lebanon: Report
The strikes on South Lebanon were on the same day that Israeli fighter jets struck Houthi military targets in the area of Yemen's port city.
Published on Jul 21, 2024 02:58 AM IST
Reuters |
New UK defence minister pledges fresh Ukraine support in Odesa trip
John Healey, appointed defence minister, was visiting the port city, a frequent target of Russian missile and drone strikes, on his first international trip.
Published on Jul 07, 2024 11:57 PM IST
AFP |
Israel needs US ammunition in 'war for its existence': PM Netanyahu
Washington is Israel's main military backer, but the White House has voiced frustration over the rising civilian death toll in Gaza.
Published on Jun 20, 2024 11:57 PM IST
AFP |
Police seize 16 bullets from 2 Bhiwandi criminals, Duo arrested
Naigaon police seize 16 live cartridges from two suspects near Vasai; third suspect with gun escapes. Accused linked to criminal activities in Bhiwandi.
Updated on Jun 04, 2024 08:34 AM IST
Megha Sood
Wisconsin house explosion kills 2 and authorities say reported gunfire was likely ignited ammunition
Wisconsin house explosion kills 2 and authorities say reported gunfire was likely ignited ammunition
Published on May 30, 2024 01:22 AM IST
AP |
US approves $275mn of weapons and military aid to Ukraine
The United States on Friday announced a fresh tranche of military aid for Ukraine, including ammunition, missiles, mines and artillery rounds.
Published on May 25, 2024 06:31 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Shweta Kukreti
12 gang members linked to Sidhu Moosewala’s murder arrested
The officials said that they recovered at least seven country-made .32 bore pistols and 10 cartridges from the arrested accused in Bulandshahr district.
Updated on May 24, 2024 06:10 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Five of Bishnoi gang arrested, foreign pistols, ammo seized
The men were allegedly preparing to eliminate members of the rival Kaushal gang at Farrukhnagar in Gurugram, Bambiha gang in Punjab and another one in Rajasthan, but their arrest foiled the plan, STF officials said
Updated on May 14, 2024 05:52 AM IST
Terror associate arrested in Bandipora, arms and ammunition recovered
Police said a joint operation was launched by Indian Army, Bandipora police and CRPF which led to arrest of a terrorist associate along with arms & ammunition under the jurisdiction of Pethkote police station
Updated on May 13, 2024 06:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
Biden administration halts ammunition delivery to Israel, US officials confirm
Biden administration delays ammunition shipment to Israel, possibly to prevent an invasion of Rafah and protect civilians.
Published on May 08, 2024 08:29 AM IST
Two terrorist associates held with arms, ammo in J&K Shopian
Police said acting on specific information, security forces, along with Indian Army (34RR) and CRPF (178BN), established a checkpoint in Aloora Imamsahib village area of Shopian
Updated on May 05, 2024 10:34 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
Terrorist hideout busted in Bandipora
Security forces bust terrorist hideout in Bandipora, recover arms & ammunition. Joint operation by police, army & CRPF leads to recovery of two AK Rifles.
Updated on May 05, 2024 06:32 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
365 days later, the fires of hatred continue to burn in Manipur
In Manipur, there is division everywhere – in the geography, in the police forces, in the politics, even in conceptions of fairly recent history
Updated on May 03, 2024 02:01 AM IST
Prawesh Lama, Imphal
Mamata claims central agencies may have planted arms recovered from Sandeshkhali
Sandeshkhali hit the media headlines after ED officials were attacked by a mob when they had gone to search the house of a TMC strongman Sheikh Shahjahan.
Updated on Apr 27, 2024 07:20 PM IST
Bengal: CBI recovers arms, ammunition from Sandeshkhali house, NSG deployed
Sandeshkhali case: Raids were conducted in Sandeshkhali in connection with an attack on an ED team by a mob.
Updated on Apr 26, 2024 05:11 PM IST
US rushes ammo, key military supplies to Ukraine
The State Department confirmed Wednesday that the United States had secretly sent long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine as part of the March assistance package.
Updated on Apr 25, 2024 01:58 AM IST
AFP |
Two members of truck looters’ gang nabbed
During a vehicle checking drive in Nawabganj police station area on Monday night, the police nabbed two members of a truck looters’ gang after a shootout, and recovered arms and ammunition from their possession.
Updated on Apr 24, 2024 06:02 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Terrorist hideout busted in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi
Police said search operation was still underway in the area of Arnas and Reasi, adding that police were committed to neutralising any security threats
Updated on Apr 21, 2024 06:26 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Jammu
Terror hideout busted in Reasi; arms, explosives recovered
The hideout was busted during a joint operation by the Jammu and Kashmir Police and Rashtriya Rifles in the Lancha area of Mahore sub-division in Reasi, a police spokesperson said
Updated on Apr 14, 2024 05:02 AM IST
Press Trust of India, Jammu
South Asia’s largest ammunition & missiles complex launched in Kanpur
Billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate started two defense facilities in Kanpur this week at an investment of 30 billion rupees.
Published on Feb 28, 2024 02:42 PM IST
‘Money laundering’ case: HC orders release of former INLD MLA, his aide
HC on Thursday ordered release of former Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) MLA Dilbag Singh and his aide, Kulwinder Singh, in an alleged case of money laundering. Both were arrested by the ED on January 8 after raids, which continued for four days, on the allegations of money laundering in connection with eight FIRs of criminal conspiracy and cheating in which they are not arrayed as accused.
Updated on Feb 09, 2024 07:24 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Weapons, ammo, heroin seized in BSF-STF joint op, 2 held
Acting on specific information, BSF and STF personnel conducted a raid on a house in Gurdaspur’s Deriwal Kiran village late Thursday night, a BSF spokesperson said.
Updated on Jan 28, 2024 06:18 AM IST
Press Trust of India, Chandigarh
UK PM Sunak announces $3.2 billion aid for Ukraine in Kyiv
The aid includes a wide range of arms and ammunition like artillery shells and drones -- nearly two years into the grinding war.
Published on Jan 12, 2024 10:54 PM IST
AFP |