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Stray bullet hits polling official in Bihar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Sheohar (Bihar) [India], May 12 (ANI): An election official was injured after being hit by a bullet inadvertently fired from a home guard's rifle at a polling booth here on Sunday.
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Indian Army's 20th Rashtriya Rifles celebrates silver jubilee
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 1 (ANI): Indian Army's Rashtriya Rifles (DOGRA) on Wednesday celebrated the silver jubilee of 20th Battalion at the Unit Memorial here in the presence of Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C), Northern Com
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Apurvi Chandela attains top position in 10m Air Rifle rankings
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Indian shooter Apurvi Chandela added another feather to her already illustrious cap, securing world number one position in the 10m Air Rifle rankings on Wednesday.
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Abhishek Verma wins gold medal in ISSF Rifle and Pistol World Cup
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Apr 27 (ANI): Indian shooter, Abhishek Verma won his first World Cup gold medal and India's second Tokyo Olympic quota place in men's 10m air pistol after showcasing a dominant performance in the ISSF Rifle and Pistol World Cup on Saturday.
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Trump announces US withdrawal from global arms treaty
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 27 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Friday officially announced the withdrawal of the United States from a global arms treaty, also known as the Arms Trade Treaty that set rules for sales and transfers of small arms, missile launchers and warships.
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ISSF World Cup: Divyansh bags silver medal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Apr 26 (ANI): Divyansh Singh Panwar, on Friday, clinched a silver medal in the Men's 10m Air Rifle and 2020 Olympic quota place to boot at the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/ Pistol in Beijing, China.
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Chhatisgarh: 15 Naxals surrender in Bastar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bijapur (Chhatisgarh) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): Fifteen Naxals, including six women, surrendered before the police here on Sunday.
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Chhattisgarh: Naxals attack police personnel in 'Ram Navami' fair
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bijapur (Chhatisgarh), [India], Apr 15 (ANI): A police personnel deployed at a 'Ram Navami' fair in Bijapur's Madded was attacked by Naxals last night, police said on Monday.
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Indian Army to test AK-203 in carbine role also against terrorists
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 7 (ANI): The Indian Army is planning to use a modified version of the AK-203 assault rifle in carbine role for its troops deployed during counter-insurgency operations in Jammu and Kashmir.
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4 terrorists gunned down in Pulwama encounter, search ops underway
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Four Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were eliminated in an encounter that broke out between terrorists and security forces in Lassipora area of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Monday, officials said.
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Encounter ends in J-K's Budgam, search ops underway
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): The encounter that ensued between security forces and terrorists here in Sustu village in Budgam district has ended and search operations are underway, Jammu and Kashmir police said.
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Rs 5 lakh, 2 air rifles seized from vehicle in Coimbatore
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu [India], Mar 28 (ANI): The flying squad of Election Commission has seized Rs 5 lakh in cash and two air rifles from a vehicle during a checking at Thondamuthur road here on Thursday.
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