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  Two NDFB militants arrested in Assam along with arms

  India | January 08, 2015 15:49 IST

  Kajalgaon (Assam):  Two militants of NDFB-Songbijit faction, which had massacred over 70 people in lower Assam districts in December, and another person who had provided shelter to one of them was arrested and arms were

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  Pakistani Taliban's Punjab wing to give up arms

  World | September 13, 2014 22:07 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistani Taliban's “Punjabi Taliban” faction Saturday announced it is giving up militancy permanently and vowed to start welfare work in the country, media reported.The militant wing distributed a pamphlet in the northwestern parts of

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  Britain to send arms worth USD 2.6 mn to Iraq

  World | September 10, 2014 8:34 IST

  London: The British government will send a consignment of heavy machine guns and ammunition worth 1.6 million pounds (2.6 million dollars) to Iraqi government to help fight the Islamic State (IS), the British defence ministry

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  Arms recovered in Baramulla

  India | April 08, 2014 16:56 IST

  Srinagar: Security forces today recovered an AK assault rifle and some ammunition from a cowshed in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, police said.  Police, assisted by troops of 52 Rashtriya Rifles recovered an AK-47 rifle,

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  World's ten popular hand guns

  World | December 12, 2013 7:45 IST

  New Delhi:  A handgun is a firearm designed to be handheld, in either one or both hands. The earliest use of the term was in 1388 when it was referred to as handgunnes. Major handgun

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  Terrorist hideout busted in Rajouri

  India | November 14, 2013 16:18 IST

  Jammu: Security forces today busted a terrorist hideout in Rajouri district and recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition.Acting on specific information, police and Army launched a search operation and busted a hideout in

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  Huge cache of arms, ammunition recovered from Army camp

  India | September 27, 2013 20:38 IST

  Jammu: Army today said that a huge cache of arms and ammunition, including three AK-47 rifles and a grenade launcher with grenades, was recovered from the Army camp in Samba where militants had attacked yesterday

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  Russia to guard destruction of Syria chemical arms

  World | September 26, 2013 19:22 IST

  Damascus, Syria: Russia offered on Thursday to provide troops to guard facilities where Syria's chemical weapons would be destroyed, as U.N. inspectors prepared to continue their probe on the use of such agents in the

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  Asia Pacific region should not be scene of arms race: US

  World | September 18, 2013 19:07 IST

  New Delhi: The US today said Asia Pacific region should not be the scene of an arms race, days after India test-fired its over 5,000 km strike range Agni-5 missile, which can cover China and

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  Illegal arms factory unearthed, four arrested

  India | September 02, 2013 18:41 IST

  Lucknow: Four persons were arrested for allegedly running an illicit arms factory in Etawah district, police said today.On a tip-off, police conducted a raid in Kothibahar village yesterday and arrested Sridhar, Uday Narain, Ramesh Chandra

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  Three held for illegal possession of arms

  India | July 15, 2013 7:33 IST

  Ahmedabad, Jul 15: Three persons, including two murder case accused out on parole, were arrested from Juhapura area of the city for illegal possession of two country-made pistols and 19 live rounds, police said yesterday.

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  India says no to Afghan arms plea

  World | July 05, 2013 16:02 IST

  Singapore, July 5: India has turned down Afghanistan's request for supply of lethal weapons, saying it was not "either in a position or willing" to contribute lethal weapons right now, days after Afghan President Hamid

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  Russia sold record $15 bn worth of arms in 2012

  World | January 23, 2013 13:01 IST

  Moscow, Jan 23: Russia sold a record $15.16 billion worth of weaponry in 2012 to countries including India, Myanmar, Vietnam, Venezuela and in the Middle East, a federal military agency has said."The volume of arms

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  246 Dead In Congo Arms Depot Blasts

  World | March 07, 2012 7:27 IST

  Brazzaville (Republic of Congo), Mar 7: Morticians stacked bodies two to a tray at Brazzaville's main morgue as state radio reported at least 246 people had died from two days of explosions at an armory

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  Arms dealers arrested with AK rifles, NIA to probe

  India | June 19, 2011 22:17 IST

  Shillong, June 19 :  A cache of AK series rifles meant for rebel groups in Assam were seized and three persons from Mizoram, believed to be arms smugglers, were arrested on the outskirts of the

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  Danish High Court Rejects Davy's Plea, Extradition Verdict In July

  India | May 20, 2011 18:03 IST

  New Delhi, May 20: The Danish High Court dismissed Purulia Arms drop case accused Kim Davy's plea that CBI's arrest warrant cannot be the basis for his extradition to India since it had expired and