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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.

104 rifles and ammunition were voluntarily turned in by citizens in six districts of conflict-torn Manipur(PTI/representative )
Published on Feb 27, 2025 11:08 AM IST
PTI |

Paralympics 2024: Gold Medalist Avani Lekhara "Required lots of mental strength”

Avani Lekhara who won a gold medal in 10m Air Rifle at the recently concluded Paris Paralympics 2024, talks about her struggles to win the medal this time!

Avani recently met PM Narendra Modi in Delhi, and gifted him the Indian jersey with “Thank you sir for all your support,” written on the back.
Published on Sep 14, 2024 01:43 PM IST
ByAlina Azfar

Which weapon was used in Trump assassination attempt? See Biden's haunting tweet

Just hours before the assassination attempt in Butler, Joe Biden tweeted about his and Donald Trump's divisive views on gun laws.

Donald Trump raising his fist in the air with blood dripping from his ear to his face. (AP)
Published on Jul 14, 2024 09:49 PM IST

China unveils rifle-firing robot dog in joint military exercise with Cambodia

A Chinese soldier informed that the robot dog weighs 15 kilograms and is equipped with a 4D wide-angle perception system.

China showcased a robot dog equipped with an automatic rifle mounted on its back, during ongoing joint military exercise with Cambodia(YouTube/ CCTV Video News Agency)
Published on May 28, 2024 07:23 PM IST
By | Written by Adarsh Kumar Gupta

NRI opens fire in air after spat with his employee in Ludhiana, held

The accused has been identified as a resident Bhai Daya Singh Nagar, Barewal road, Ludhiana; he and his family are settled in Canada but visit India often.

An NRI opened fire in air after a spat with his employee in Ludhiana. (HT File)
Updated on Jan 14, 2024 08:06 AM IST
By, Ludhiana

Search for Maine mass shooting suspect on; residents remain behind locked doors

Several homes were being searched and every lead pursued in the hunt for Card, a 40-year-old with firearms instructor training.

Law enforcement officers, right, stand near armored and tactical vehicles, center, near a property on Meadow Road, in Bowdoin, Maine, (AP)
Updated on Oct 27, 2023 07:16 PM IST
AP |

Asian Games gold medalist Avani Lekhara: Medals are a reward for our dedication

Paralympian Avani Lekhara, who has set a new record in rifle shooting at the ongoing Asian Para Games, talks about the win and her passion for the game.

Paralympian Avani Lekhara has clinched her first gold at the ongoing Asian Para Games 2022 in Hangzhou, China.
Published on Oct 26, 2023 01:09 PM IST
ByManvi Singh

Man who posed as Haryana chief secretary behind 35-cr immigration fraud: Mohali police

The accused, Sarabjit Singh Sandhu, is estimated to have defrauded nearly 300 visa aspirants from across Punjab by promising them life abroad

Mohali senior superintendent of police (SSP) Sandeep Garg while addressing the media about the accused’s modus operandi. (ht photo)
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 09:26 AM IST
ByMohit Khanna, Mohali

Artillery guns, drones and rifles part of India’s latest export push

India’s defence sector is characterised by a firm export push and an unprecedented cut back on imports under a multi-pronged self-reliance drive.

India has set a defence export target of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>35,000 crore by 2024-25, which experts believe is within the country’s reach (HT)
Updated on Sep 23, 2023 05:25 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Rifle, fur hat, drones: North Korea's Kim returns with gifts from Russia

Kim was presented with five one-way attack drones and a Geranium-25 reconnaissance drone, which is widely used in the war in Ukraine.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un met in Russia last week. (AP/File)
Published on Sep 18, 2023 03:41 PM IST
Reuters |

What led to RPF constable shooting on Jaipur-Mumbai train: Chilling details

Chetan Singh shot dead four people, including his senior and three passengers, onboard the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Superfast Express.

Undated photo of Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable Chetan Kumar Choudhary who fired from his automatic weapon, killing an RPF assistant sub-inspector and three other passengers of the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Express on Monday, (PTI)
Updated on Aug 01, 2023 03:16 PM IST

Khanna ‘supercop’ promoted for action against drug peddlers

He has been promoted to the post of inspectory. He has registered as many as 145 FIRs, mostly under the Arms Act and NDPS Act, in just one year

Khanna ‘supercop’ promoted for action against drug peddlers
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 02:19 AM IST
By, Ludhiana

Why did gunner Desai Mohan kill 4 colleagues at Bathinda army base?

Desai Mohan, an Indian Army jawan, who was an eyewitness in the Bathinda Military Station firing incident, was arrested by the Punjab Police.

Vigil was increased at the Bathinda military station after the killings of four soldiers in the high-security zone. (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 11:08 AM IST

Gun goes off in cash van, guard in Lucknow dies

Police take digital video recorder of CCTV camera installed in the van for probe, forensic team also called to examine the spot and analyse how the gun went off

The deceased was identified as Chhote Lal Verma, 50, a resident of Sitapur. (Pic for representation)
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 10:13 PM IST
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