News for 'hand grenades'

J&K: CRPF trooper hurt in grenade attack

J&K: CRPF trooper hurt in grenade attack

Rediff.com11 Mar 2009

Police said terrorists tossed a grenade at a bunker of the Central Reserve Police Force in vicinity of the historic Hanuman temple on the banks of river Jhelum.

8 injured in grenade blast in Kashmir's Shopian

8 injured in grenade blast in Kashmir's Shopian

Rediff.com13 Aug 2015

Eight persons were injured in a powerful hand grenade blast outside a mosque in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Thursday morning.

New anti-terror ammo: Chilli grenades, energy bars

New anti-terror ammo: Chilli grenades, energy bars

Rediff.com24 Dec 2008

The grenade will help them to smoke out terrorists from their hiding without any bloodshed and save hostages. The 'chilli smoke grenade' will irritate eyes, skin and respiratory traits, inflicting an immediate breathing difficulty and swelling of eyes to force the persons to come out in the open.

Grenade explosion in Kashmir, 3 civilians injured

Grenade explosion in Kashmir, 3 civilians injured

Rediff.com1 Nov 2011

Three civilians were injured in a powerful explosion in North Kashmir's Kupwara district on Tuesday afternoon.

J&K: Two die in grenade explosion

J&K: Two die in grenade explosion

Rediff.com22 Jun 2006

J&K: 25 hurt in grenade attack

J&K: 25 hurt in grenade attack

Rediff.com5 Mar 2006

Grenade blast near Pathankot Army camp; police term it 'terror attack'

Grenade blast near Pathankot Army camp; police term it 'terror attack'

Rediff.com23 Nov 2021

However, no casualty was reported in the blast that took place late on Sunday night in front of Triveni gate of the cantonment.

J&K: 13 injured in grenade attacks

J&K: 13 injured in grenade attacks

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

J&K: 2 killed, 40 hurt in grenade attack

J&K: 2 killed, 40 hurt in grenade attack

Rediff.com6 Jan 2007

Two people were killed and 40 others, including four army soldiers, wounded in a south Kashmir grenade explosion late on Saturday afternoon.

Asked how it works, cop pulls pin off grenade in Pak court

Asked how it works, cop pulls pin off grenade in Pak court

Rediff.com13 Apr 2016

The grenade exploded in a Karachi anti-terror court injuring 15 people.

Can Trump's Diplomacy End Ukraine War?

Can Trump's Diplomacy End Ukraine War?

Rediff.com25 Aug 2025

Trump has played throughout his career as a deal-maker who could deliver where others could not, and Ukraine represents the ultimate test of that image, notes Manish Dabhade.

3 terrorists killed as forces foil 2 infiltration bids at LoC

3 terrorists killed as forces foil 2 infiltration bids at LoC

Rediff.com29 Aug 2024

Police officials said the two operations were launched on August 28 based on specific inputs by Kupwara Police a day earlier.

J&K: Major killed in grenade explosion

J&K: Major killed in grenade explosion

Rediff.com20 Mar 2010

An army major was killed Saturday in an accidental hand grenade explosion in north Kashmir's Kangan area of Ganderbal district.

Six injured in grenade blast in Kashmir

Six injured in grenade blast in Kashmir

Rediff.com24 Jun 2011

Six persons, including two women, a police head constable and three other civilians were injured on Friday afternoon in a powerful explosion in north Kashmir's Sopore town.

Six hurt in grenade attack in Jammu

Six hurt in grenade attack in Jammu

Rediff.com29 Dec 2003

Six injured in grenade blast in Kashmir

Six injured in grenade blast in Kashmir

Rediff.com19 May 2012

Six people, including two policemen, were injured in a powerful blast in north Kashmir on Saturday. Militants tossed a hand grenade at the local police station in Sopore town, which exploded near the main entrance to the police station, said a senior police officer.

20 killed as gunmen open fire at Pak coal miners

20 killed as gunmen open fire at Pak coal miners

Rediff.com11 Oct 2024

The attack is the latest in a string of violence in Pakistan. It comes less ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's summit to be held in the national capital.

Pak: 4 killed in grenade blast

Pak: 4 killed in grenade blast

Rediff.com1 Jan 2006

A hand grenade, thought to be a toy bomb, exploded in the hands of two children, killing them along with a woman and a man in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province Sunday, a local official said.

J&K: Omar Abdullah escapes grenade attack at rally

J&K: Omar Abdullah escapes grenade attack at rally

Rediff.com9 Jul 2007

National Conference president Omar Abdullah escaped unhurt in powerful hand grenade explosion at an NC rally at Kralgund in the northern border district on Kupwara late on Monday afternoon.

CoBRA commando killed by Moiasts awarded Shaurya Chakra

CoBRA commando killed by Moiasts awarded Shaurya Chakra

Rediff.com23 May 2025

A CoBRA commando of the CRPF, who was fatally shot by a Maoist sniper while establishing a new base in Chhattisgarh, was posthumously awarded the Shaurya Chakra, India's third highest peacetime gallantry medal. Constable Pawan Kumar and Constable Devan C, both from the 201 CoBRA battalion, were recognized for their bravery and courage in the face of a Naxal attack. In addition to the two posthumous awards, five other CRPF personnel received the Shaurya Chakra for their roles in two separate operations against Naxals.

2 killed in J&K grenade explosion

2 killed in J&K grenade explosion

Rediff.com10 Apr 2005

Grenade hurled at police station in J-K, terrorist killed

Grenade hurled at police station in J-K, terrorist killed

Rediff.com26 Feb 2018

Hizbul Mujahideen militant Mushtaq Ahmad Chopan, who was killed in the attack, tried to escape from Tral police station wearing a burqa. In the incident, constable Mehraj Din was also injured, a police spokesman said.

Over 1,000 arms given up in Manipur during surrender period

Over 1,000 arms given up in Manipur during surrender period

Rediff.com7 Mar 2025

More than 1,000 arms, including handguns, machine guns, grenades, mortars, and INSAS and AK-56 rifles, were surrendered by people in Manipur during a two-week amnesty period for voluntarily giving up looted and illegally held weapons. The surrender of arms comes as Manipur grapples with ethnic violence that has left hundreds dead and thousands displaced.

3 CRPF jawans injured in grenade attack in Kashmir

3 CRPF jawans injured in grenade attack in Kashmir

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

The militants hurled a hand grenade at the CRPF troopers, who were part of a road opening party, in Pampore town on the strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway.

War-like stores recovered from Uri sector: Army

War-like stores recovered from Uri sector: Army

Rediff.com25 Dec 2022

A huge cache of arms and ammunition and 'war-like stores', including AK-74 rifles, Pakistani-origin hand grenades and balloons with 'I Love Pakistan' markings, were recovered along the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri Sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, an Army officer said on Friday.

7 injured in grenade blast in poll-bound Manipur

7 injured in grenade blast in poll-bound Manipur

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

At least seven persons were injured in a bomb blast at Thangmeiband area in Imphal West district of Manipur on Tuesday afternoon, as suspected militant attacks continued in the run up in the assembly poll-bound state.

Militants hurl grenades at police station, mobile tower in J-K

Militants hurl grenades at police station, mobile tower in J-K

Rediff.com30 May 2015

No one was injured in the attack, said officials.

31 people injured in grenade attack in J&K

31 people injured in grenade attack in J&K

Rediff.com13 Feb 2005

Seven people have been critically injured.

2 killed in J&K grenade attack

2 killed in J&K grenade attack

Rediff.com20 Apr 2005

The grenade was aimed at a paramilitary patrol party, but missed the target.

'Nazdik Dushman -- Fire!'

'Nazdik Dushman -- Fire!'

Rediff.com27 Mar 2025

All hell broke loose. He knew the enemy was close. Then he heard the deep-throated and comforting thudding as his LMG across the stream went into action. Nanavatty was relieved that his men were in the fight with spirit.

Army rounds up 25 miscreants with arms in Manipur

Army rounds up 25 miscreants with arms in Manipur

Rediff.com29 May 2023

At least 25 miscreants with arms, ammunition and grenades have been rounded up by Indian Army and paramilitary forces across ethnic-strife riven Manipur, officials said on Monday.

J&K: 1 killed, 45 hurt in grenade attack

J&K: 1 killed, 45 hurt in grenade attack

Rediff.com28 Apr 2007

Police said the injured have been taken to various hospitals in Srinagar.

Huge cache of arms and ammunition seized in strife-hit Manipur

Huge cache of arms and ammunition seized in strife-hit Manipur

Rediff.com20 Oct 2023

The number of seized weapons included 36 arms including three numbers of Ak 47/56, four carbine machine guns, seven SLRs and 1,615 number of ammunition and explosives including 82 numbers of hand grenades, police said.

Al Qaeda terror module aspiring to declare 'khilafat' busted

Al Qaeda terror module aspiring to declare 'khilafat' busted

Rediff.com23 Aug 2024

The Delhi Police on Thursday claimed to have busted an Al Qaeda terror module after arresting of 11 people and detaining three others from Jharkhand, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.

Punjab LoP Bajwa booked over '50 bombs' claims

Punjab LoP Bajwa booked over '50 bombs' claims

Rediff.com13 Apr 2025

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday demanded that Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa reveal the source of his claim that 50 bombs had reached the state, questioning if he had direct links with Pakistan. Bajwa, who had made the statement in a TV interview, said he cooperated with police but refused to divulge his sources. The police visited Bajwa's residence and questioned him about his statement. Mann also sought a clarification from the Congress party, saying the government will take strict action if Bajwa's statement was meant only to "create panic."

Terrorists' new mantra: hand-held weapon, not bomb

Terrorists' new mantra: hand-held weapon, not bomb

Rediff.com14 Jan 2009

The Mumbai attack of November 2008 was the first act of mass casualty terrorism by jihadi terrorists against innocent civilians using hand-held weapons. The previous two acts of mass casualty terrorism with fatalities of more than 150 were carried out with timed IEDs -- in March 1993 and in July 2006, both in Mumbai, says B Raman