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Video: Terrorist Runs For Cover In J&K, Shot Dead By Security Forces
- Monday September 16, 2024
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
A drone footage has emerged showing the moment a terrorist ran out of a building, firing his assault rifle, while the security forces engaged and neutralised him in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla on Saturday.
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Video: Yogi Adityanath Inspects Assault Rifle At 'Know Your Army' Festival
- Friday January 5, 2024
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took a shot at being a marksman while inspecting guns at the 'Know Your Army' festival in Lucknow.
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Chinese-Made M-16 Rifle Recovered From 3 Terrorists Killed In Uri: Army
- Friday August 26, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Security forces have recovered a Chinese-made M-16 assault rifle from the three terrorists killed Thursday during an anti-infiltration operation along the Line of Control in Uri, with the Army describing the recovery as "unusual".
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3 Terrorists Shot Dead During Infiltration Attempt In J&K
- Thursday September 23, 2021
- India News | Written by Nazir Masoodi
Three terrorists were shot dead while trying to infiltrate in Rampur sector of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir, the army said. A large amount of weapons including five AK assault rifles and 70 grenades were recovered from the encounter site.
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Centre Approves Acquisition Of Arms, Military Equipment Worth Rs 2,290 Crore
- Monday September 28, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The defence ministry on Monday approved the procurement of arms and military equipment worth Rs 2,290 crore, including around 72,000 Sig Sauer assault rifles from the US for troops guarding the borders with China and Pakistan, officials said.
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Made In India AK-203 Guns May Be Used By Army In Jammu And Kashmir
- Sunday April 7, 2019
- India News | 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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Army To Slash Rifles Order To 250,000, A 3rd Of Its Requirement: Report
- Monday June 4, 2018
- India News | N. C. Bipindra, Bloomberg
The Indian Army will place an order for only 250,000 modern assault rifles -- just a third of its total requirement -- driven by budgetary constraints and the need to speed up deliveries, a person with knowledge of the matter said.
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Army Finalises Mega Procurement Plan To Replace Weapons, Modernise Infantry
- Sunday October 29, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Army has finalised one of its biggest procurement plans for infantry modernisation under which a large number of light machine guns, battle carbines and assault rifles are being purchased at a cost of nearly Rs 40,000 crore to replace its ageing and obsolete weapons.
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Our Rifle Works Flawlessly, Thanks: Government Manufacturer Takes On Indian Army
- Tuesday July 4, 2017
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Revathi Hariharan
A home-made assault rifle rejected by the army last month "functioned flawlessly without any stoppages," says its indignant manufacturer, the government-run Ordnance Factory Board or OFB.
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For Second Year In A Row, Assault Rifles Made In India Rejected By Army
- Thursday June 22, 2017
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
In a major setback to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Make In India initiative, the Army has rejected home-made 7.62 x51 mmassault rifles that were meant to replace AK-47s and INSAS rifles, the basic weapon used by jawans. NDTV has learnt that the indigenous assault rifle manufactured by the government's Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) failed basic tes...
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India Seeks 'Shoot To Kill' Hardware In Military Upgrade: Foreign Media
- Friday October 28, 2016
- India News | N. C. Bipindra | Iain Marlow | BLOOMBERG
India's armed forces have embarked on a shopping spree for modern assault rifles, body armor and helmets, providing a potential boost to global arms suppliers.
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Boots, Bullets, Rifles: All In Short Supply For Army
- Tuesday December 23, 2014
- India News | Reported by Sudhi Ranjan Sen, Written by Suparna Singh
The army is running low on ammunition, soldiers posted to freezing places like Siachen and Leh don't have boots or mosquito nets, and India has failed for over a decade to produce an assault rifle that meets the most basic requirements of the army.
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Re-arming the Indian Army's troops with lethal, modern weapons
- Wednesday November 28, 2012
- India News | Nitin Gokhale
The Indian Infantry - that hard working, non-complaining arm of the Army - is at last likely to get the attention it deserves, if plans envisaged by Army Chief General Bikram Singh and the Directorate of Infantry fructify in the next couple of years.
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US assault rifles that killed Osama to be inducted into Indian Army Special Forces units
- Sunday August 5, 2012
- India News | Press Trust of India
American M-4 assault rifles - used by the US Navy SEALS to eliminate Al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden - are being inducted into the Indian Army's Special Forces battalions for use in counter terrorists operations in Delhi.
- www.ndtv.com
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Video: Terrorist Runs For Cover In J&K, Shot Dead By Security Forces
- Monday September 16, 2024
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
A drone footage has emerged showing the moment a terrorist ran out of a building, firing his assault rifle, while the security forces engaged and neutralised him in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla on Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Video: Yogi Adityanath Inspects Assault Rifle At 'Know Your Army' Festival
- Friday January 5, 2024
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took a shot at being a marksman while inspecting guns at the 'Know Your Army' festival in Lucknow.
- www.ndtv.com
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Chinese-Made M-16 Rifle Recovered From 3 Terrorists Killed In Uri: Army
- Friday August 26, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Security forces have recovered a Chinese-made M-16 assault rifle from the three terrorists killed Thursday during an anti-infiltration operation along the Line of Control in Uri, with the Army describing the recovery as "unusual".
- www.ndtv.com
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3 Terrorists Shot Dead During Infiltration Attempt In J&K
- Thursday September 23, 2021
- India News | Written by Nazir Masoodi
Three terrorists were shot dead while trying to infiltrate in Rampur sector of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir, the army said. A large amount of weapons including five AK assault rifles and 70 grenades were recovered from the encounter site.
- www.ndtv.com
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Centre Approves Acquisition Of Arms, Military Equipment Worth Rs 2,290 Crore
- Monday September 28, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The defence ministry on Monday approved the procurement of arms and military equipment worth Rs 2,290 crore, including around 72,000 Sig Sauer assault rifles from the US for troops guarding the borders with China and Pakistan, officials said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Made In India AK-203 Guns May Be Used By Army In Jammu And Kashmir
- Sunday April 7, 2019
- India News | 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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Army To Slash Rifles Order To 250,000, A 3rd Of Its Requirement: Report
- Monday June 4, 2018
- India News | N. C. Bipindra, Bloomberg
The Indian Army will place an order for only 250,000 modern assault rifles -- just a third of its total requirement -- driven by budgetary constraints and the need to speed up deliveries, a person with knowledge of the matter said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Army Finalises Mega Procurement Plan To Replace Weapons, Modernise Infantry
- Sunday October 29, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Army has finalised one of its biggest procurement plans for infantry modernisation under which a large number of light machine guns, battle carbines and assault rifles are being purchased at a cost of nearly Rs 40,000 crore to replace its ageing and obsolete weapons.
- www.ndtv.com
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Our Rifle Works Flawlessly, Thanks: Government Manufacturer Takes On Indian Army
- Tuesday July 4, 2017
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Revathi Hariharan
A home-made assault rifle rejected by the army last month "functioned flawlessly without any stoppages," says its indignant manufacturer, the government-run Ordnance Factory Board or OFB.
- www.ndtv.com
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For Second Year In A Row, Assault Rifles Made In India Rejected By Army
- Thursday June 22, 2017
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
In a major setback to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Make In India initiative, the Army has rejected home-made 7.62 x51 mmassault rifles that were meant to replace AK-47s and INSAS rifles, the basic weapon used by jawans. NDTV has learnt that the indigenous assault rifle manufactured by the government's Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) failed basic tes...
- www.ndtv.com
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India Seeks 'Shoot To Kill' Hardware In Military Upgrade: Foreign Media
- Friday October 28, 2016
- India News | N. C. Bipindra | Iain Marlow | BLOOMBERG
India's armed forces have embarked on a shopping spree for modern assault rifles, body armor and helmets, providing a potential boost to global arms suppliers.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Boots, Bullets, Rifles: All In Short Supply For Army
- Tuesday December 23, 2014
- India News | Reported by Sudhi Ranjan Sen, Written by Suparna Singh
The army is running low on ammunition, soldiers posted to freezing places like Siachen and Leh don't have boots or mosquito nets, and India has failed for over a decade to produce an assault rifle that meets the most basic requirements of the army.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Re-arming the Indian Army's troops with lethal, modern weapons
- Wednesday November 28, 2012
- India News | Nitin Gokhale
The Indian Infantry - that hard working, non-complaining arm of the Army - is at last likely to get the attention it deserves, if plans envisaged by Army Chief General Bikram Singh and the Directorate of Infantry fructify in the next couple of years.
- www.ndtv.com
-
US assault rifles that killed Osama to be inducted into Indian Army Special Forces units
- Sunday August 5, 2012
- India News | Press Trust of India
American M-4 assault rifles - used by the US Navy SEALS to eliminate Al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden - are being inducted into the Indian Army's Special Forces battalions for use in counter terrorists operations in Delhi.
- www.ndtv.com