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  'Flying assault rifle': BSS alliance unveils AK-203 drone for India's next-gen warfare | WATCH

  India | June 25, 2025 23:50 IST

  As per the information, the drone is designed for speed, precision, and power. It is equipped to deliver a devastating impact in counter-terrorism operations and urban warfare scenarios.

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  Hyderabad: Man held for brandishing air rifle while travelling in open-top vehicle

  Hyderabad | March 28, 2025 23:41 IST

  The accused, a videographer by profession, used the air rifle and shot the video around 10 days ago and posted it on a social media platform, the police said.

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  DRDO launches fully indigenous assault rifle 'Ugram'. All you need to know

  India | January 09, 2024 23:57 IST

  Work on to develop this rifle was underway for the past two to three years. The rifle has been demonstrated to senior Army officials and the Minister of Home Affairs. It will now undergo stringent trials by an independent expert committee.

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  Defence Ministry gives nod for 70,000 Sig Sauer assault rifles for Indian Army: Know about weapon

  Rajasthan | December 12, 2023 20:45 IST

  The approval for the procurement was reportedly granted at a high-level meeting of the Defence Ministry held recently and attended by the top brass of the military.

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  Jammu and Kashmir: Wussan Battalion 'riflewomen' conduct patrolling in Ganderbal

  India | February 01, 2023 17:38 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir news: The riflewomen who are trained as nursing assistants carried out health checkup of the elderly and the pregnant ladies of the area.

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  Centre approves manufacture of over 5 lakh AK-203 rifles in UP

  India | December 04, 2021 12:25 IST

  The project will provide business opportunities to various MSMEs and other defense industries for the supply of raw materials and components.

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  BSF recovers weapons consignment dropped by Pakistan drone in J&K's Samba

  India | May 14, 2021 17:22 IST

  "Alert troops of Border Security Force recovered arms and ammunition dropped by drone of Pakistan today morning wrapped in polythene packet in Samba area," the BSF said.

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  UP Police finally bids adieu to 303 rifles

  India | December 02, 2019 13:39 IST

  The state's Director General of Police O.P. Singh said that the Lee-Enfield rifles were prone to failure and required a lot of maintenance.

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  Auto driver spends Rs 5 lakh saved for daughter’s marriage to buy her a rifle

  India | August 26, 2016 18:38 IST

  Professional shooting is no cheap sport. The rifle alone costs lakhs of rupees and national-level shooters need to be ready to shell out a huge load of money to get ample practice to participate in

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  Constable injured as bullet misfires from own service rifle

  India | July 29, 2015 5:02 IST

  Kolkata: A constable of the West Bengal Police injured himself, while allegedly loading his rifle at the Bhawani Bhawan yesterday, the police said.  Constable Ganesh Soren (47) of the West Bengal Police injured himself after

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  10 most powerful guns in the world

  World | June 18, 2015 13:48 IST

  Chinese invented gunpowder in 9th century AD. They used to fill it in the bamboo tube to shoot animals and enemies. Over the period of time science has taken this lethal discovery to altogether a height. Now

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  For Rs 50 toll, Congress MP Radadiya brandishes rifle at toll staff in Gujarat for asking I-card

  India | October 12, 2012 21:03 IST

  Vadodara/New Delhi, Oct 12 : Congress MP Vitthal Radadia brandished a gun at operators of a Vadodara toll booth who dared him to show his identity card to avoid toll tax following which he was

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  Futuristic US Army Rifle Uses Radio-Controlled Bullets That Explode

  World | November 30, 2010 12:47 IST

  The U.S. army will soon begin using a futuristic rifle that fires radio-controlled 'smart' bullets in Afghanistan for the first time.  The bullet is programmed to explode when it travels a set distance, reports The