Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visits Field Gun Factory in Kanpur; takes stock of critical indigenous defence capabilities

Nov 02, 2024

During the visit, the Union Minister inspected key facilities, including the Heat Treatment and the New Assembly Shop of the factory, to take stock...

Illegal hand-made gun factory busted in Odisha; one person arrested

Nov 11, 2020

Nayagarh (Odisha) [India], November 11 : A factory making illegal hand-made gun was busted in Nayagarh district in Odisha, police said on Tuesday.

Republic Day 2023: President Draupudi Murmu unfurls Tricolour, gets ceremonial 21 Gun salute

Jan 26, 2023

The unfurling of the Tricolour was followed by the national anthem and the customary 21 Gun Salute. Notably, it was for the first time...

Joint Police team unearths active mini gun manufacturing factory in Bihar

Jul 30, 2024

The raid took place on Monday night, following which four skilled workers were detained along with the owner, Akhilesh Kumar Kushwaha, whereas his co-partner...

Gunpowder used at Hapur factory suspected behind blast that claimed 13 lives, FIR registered

Jun 05, 2022

Hapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 5 : Gunpowder used to manufacture toy gun pallets is suspected to be the reason behind the blast at...

105mm Indian Field Guns used for first time for Independence Day ceremonial Gun Salute

Aug 15, 2023

Notably, the 21-gun salute is conducted by a specifically-designed cartridge or a blank round which is used to create the sound of firing as...