Firearms

Bihar man arrested in West Bengal's Malda, four firearms seized

The Bihar man was nabbed by West Bengal Police Special Task Force at Khalitpur railway station

Delhi Metro Rail: Things you are allowed to carry and things you cannot

While metro passengers are allowed to carry most daily use items there are some exceptions. It is important to know these to avoid fines.

New Zealand announces plan for second round of gun law reforms post-Christchurch mosque attack that killed 51

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said regulations around who could hold firearm licences would also be tightened. Police Minister Stuart Nash said the latest changes were needed to keep track of firearms in the community.

New Zealand launches gun buyback policy after Christchurch mosque attacks, say police; failure to submit arms punishable

New Zealand opened a gun buyback scheme on Thursday, aimed at ridding the country of semi-automatic weapons similar to those used in the Christchurch mosque attacks.

Disarmament Week 2018: How much do you know about scale of firearm-related violence globally?

The Disarmament Week is observed from 24 October to 30 October. The observance of this day was first called for in the final document of the United Nations General Assembly's 1978 special session on disarmament.

Illegal firearms factory busted in Gujarat's Rajkot; police seize 17 pistols and raw materials used to make weapons

A Special Operation Group of the Rajkot Police raided the factory, located in Kothariya Road area. The factory owner and three of his accomplices were held.

Florida shooting: No security, no guarantee and no place to hide in America's public schools

Even in the Obama era, the slaughter of innocents did not end America’s infatuation with guns. On Planet Trump, chances are the bleakest ever. Gun buying has only spiked here. It usually does in America after such killings. Since the Las Vegas massacre, bump stocks have sold out across the country. A bump stock fits on a semiautomatic rifle to increase the firing speed, making it similar to a fully automatic rifle.

A majority of weapons sold illegally on the dark web can be tracked back to the United States

The findings were based on data collected from 12 cryptomarkets, where firearms, weapons and explosives were on sale.

WATCH: Uttar Pradesh is India's top gun when it comes to possession of illegal firearms

Lock, stock and firearm seizures. Uttar Pradesh is India's top gun when it comes to possession of ammunition

Centre notifies new Arms Rules: People in militancy-hit areas can acquire restricted category weapons

Safe use and storage of firearms, provisions for granting restricted category of arms to those living in militancy-hit areas and a decision on application for arms licence within two months are part of the new rules issued by the central government.