weapons
- World
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un observes destroyer weapons Tests
Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised tests of a nuclear-capable cruise missile and other weapons aboard a new 5,000-tonne destroyer, the Kang Kon, repaired after being damaged in a failed…
- Bangalore
Drug peddler arrested in Bengaluru; weapons, 230 phones seized
Bengaluru: A routine late-night police check in Bengaluru has led to the arrest of an alleged drug peddler and the seizure of a large cache of weapons, suspected stolen mobile phones, and…
- Bangalore
Rehab centre owner hacked to death by patients in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: In a shocking incident that has sent shockwaves across the city, the owner of a rehabilitation centre was brutally hacked to death by a group of patients undergoing treatment at the…
- Bangalore
Rowdy sheeter hacked to death outside Hassan court complex
Hassan: A rowdy sheeter was brutally hacked to death by unidentified assailants in broad daylight near the District Court premises in Hassan on Monday, June 8, sending shockwaves across the city. The…
- India
Three criminals held after exchange of fire with police in Chandigarh
Chandigarh: Three criminals were arrested following an exchange of fire with police in Chandigarh, an official said on Tuesday, May 19. The Operation Cell of the Chandigarh police received a tip-off about…
- Mumbai
Maharashtra police seizes 4,796 swords and daggers used for Sikh ceremonies
In a major catch, the Nanded police seized 4,796 sharp-edged weapons during a search operation at Vazirabad and Itwara police station limits on Wednesday, May 6. Police maintained that the swords and…
- Middle East
Gunmen attack building housing Israeli Consulate in Istanbul
Istanbul: A gunfight erupted outside a building housing the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday, April 7, leaving two assailants dead and a police officer wounded, Turkiye’s Haberturk broadcaster reported. The report…
- World
Japan deploys its first long-range missiles
Tokyo: Japan’s first long-range missile was deployed at a southwestern army camp, officials said Tuesday, March 31, as the country pushes to bolster its offensive capabilities. The upgraded Type-12 land-to-ship missiles, developed…
- India
Gujarat gau rakshaks ram vehicle carrying buffaloes, cattle killed
Gandhinagar: Two Muslim men were allegedly assaulted by self-proclaimed cow vigilantes (gau rakshaks) on the intervening night of Wednesday, February 25, for transporting buffaloes in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar. According to local media, the…
- India
Muzaffarnagar riots: Court acquits 37 accused for lack of evidence
Muzaffarnagar: A court here has acquitted 37 accused in the 2013 communal riots case related to the killing of eight people, citing lack of evidence. Additional District and Sessions Judge Manjula Bhalotiya…
- Telangana
Govt exploring providing arms to excise officials: Jupally Krishna Rao
Hyderabad: Telangana Excise Minister Jupally Krishna Rao on Friday, February 20, said that he was examining a proposal to provide excise officials with arms to ensure their safety. However, necessary training would…
- Middle East
Thousands of Palestinians ‘evaporated’ by Israeli weapons in Gaza
Gaza Strip: At least 2,842 Palestinians have been classified as “evaporated” in Israeli strikes on Gaza since October 7, 2023, according to an investigation by Al Jazeera citing documentation from Gaza’s Civil…
- Middle East
UAE rejects Saudi claims over weapons shipment to Yemen
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday, December 30, rejected Saudi Arabia’s claims regarding a shipment linked to Yemen’s Port of Mukalla, describing the allegations as containing “fundamental inaccuracies”. In…
- India
Three Naxalites gunned down in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh
Kanker: Three Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district on Sunday, a senior police official said. The gun battle broke out in the forest of Ravas…
- Pakistan
Pak security forces kill 30 terrorists trying to infiltrate from Afghanistan
Peshawar: At least 30 terrorists were killed while trying to infiltrate from Afghanistan in northwest Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military media wing said on Friday. The security forces successfully thwarted infiltration…
