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Sukhbir Badal urges Home ministry not to reduce permissible weapons on lic
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday urged the Union Home Ministry not to reduce the number of firearms permissible on a license from three to one in Punjab keeping in view the special circumstances in the erstwhile tro
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'DRDO ATGM state of the art missile in advanced stages of development'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Dismissing reports by Israeli defence firm Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd stating that its "Spike anti-tank guided missile was superior to an under-development DRDO weapon", the Defence Research and Development Organisation said its ATGM is a state of ar
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UP Police replaces .303 rifles with INSAS rifles
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): In a bid to equip its personnel with automatic and modern weapons, the Uttar Pradesh Police has decided to replace the age-old .303 Rifles with automatic INSAS and Self Loading Rifles (SLR).
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West Bengal: Illegal arms unit raided, two arrested
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
South 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Police on Thursday arrested two people for their alleged involvement in the manufacturing of illegal weapons and guns in the South 24 Parganas district.
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Pakistan uses terrorism as a 'weapon and blackmailing tool': Activists on
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Nov 26 (ANI): Demanding embargo on Pakistan for sponsoring terrorism, human rights activists on Tuesday said Islamabad uses terror as a "weapon and blackmailing tool".
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Al-Nusra Front planning to strike Idlib in Syria: Russia
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 26 (ANI): Russia's Defence Ministry on Tuesday said that terrorists belonging to the Al-Nusra Front, also described as al-Qaeda in Syria, are planning a joint operation with the White Helmets organisation or Syria Civil Defence forces of launching airstrikes and use of
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Pope Francis, in Nagasaki, urges world leaders to renounce nukes
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov 24 (ANI): Pope Francis on Sunday strongly condemned the use of nuclear weapons and an increase in global arms trade as he paid tribute to the victims of the atomic bomb attack in Nagasaki.
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MP: TikTok video with pistol lands youths in jail
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Two youth were arrested here for uploading a video with a weapon on the social media platform.
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Two ISIS terrorists arrested, weapons seized in E Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 17 (Sputnik/ANI): Two key members of the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group were arrested by the Afghan special forces during an operation in the country's east, the Afghan National Directorate of Security said on Sunday.
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US threatens Egypt with sanctions over arms deal with Russia
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Nov 15 (ANI): The United States has warned Egypt of possible sanctions over Cairo's decision to purchase fighter jets from Russia.
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Assam: Three NDFB-S cadres apprehended in Chirang, weapon recovered
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chirang (Assam) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Three men belonging to the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (S) were apprehended by security forces on Monday.
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North Korean diplomat slams Japan's Abe over missile tests criticism
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Nov 8 (ANI): Threatening Japan with "serious disaster" if it persists in "provoking" Pyongyang, a North Korean diplomat on Thursday slammed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as an "idiot and villain" after he criticised recent weapon tests by North Korea.
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