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The RFI will send proforma invoice to the interested police forces for their requirements.

RFI offers to supply rifles to police, paramilitary

According to sources, the launch for the offer is expected to be held around September-October.

18 Feb 2019 7:53 AM IST

Eastern Army Commander Lieutenant General Manoj Mukund Naravane (centre) and all other ranks attends the investiture ceremony on Saturday wearing black armbands in memory of the CRPF jawans martyred in the Pulwama terror attack at Awantipura in Pulwama Fort William, Kolkata, on Saturday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Armymen receive gallantry awards with black armbands

According to sources, an order for no fanfare' was issued for the event to make it a low-key affair.

17 Feb 2019 8:19 AM IST

CRPF personnel along with Union minister Babul Supriyo carry the remains of the martyred CRPF jawans Bablu Santra and Sudip Biswas at NSCBI Airport. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Pulwama terror attack: Floral, sombre tribute to slain jawans

Like Rajnath, Union minister Babul Supriyo lends shoulder to one of coffins.

17 Feb 2019 8:12 AM IST

The Army has also finalised the specifications for a new 7.62 mm assault rifle and the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), the defence ministrys highest decision making body on procurement, is expected to give the go-ahead for the much- needed procurement soon.

Indigenous rifles cheaper than those of US firm: RFI

RFI general manager D. K. Mahapatra on Friday said that its 7.62x51-mm assault rifle is priced around Rs 80,000-82,000...

16 Feb 2019 1:58 AM IST

Satyajit Biswas

TMC seeks report on threat to MLAs

Party wants security for its legislators, workers after killing of Satyajit Biswas.

16 Feb 2019 1:58 AM IST

Kolkata students make human chain and hold candles to protest against the killing of 49 CRPF personnel in Pulwama, Kashmir, on Friday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee )

Families recall memories of martyred CRPF jawans

Being the lone member of the family Sudip had called up his father to inquire of his health in the morning.

16 Feb 2019 1:57 AM IST

The power ministry has categorised charging batteries of electric vehicles as a service, a move which will help such stations operate without licence and encourage the use of e-vehicles.

Transport can become fully electric by 2030: EV expert

The IIT Madras professor who is also a Padma Shri recipient said the country's economy would grow much faster if...

15 Feb 2019 2:02 AM IST

Mukul Roy granted interim bail

BJP national executive committee member barred from entering Nadia.

14 Feb 2019 1:34 AM IST

BJP seeks nod for sit-in at Mamata's dharna spot

The state BJP has sent an email to the city police appealing for its gathering on February 21, 22 and 23, according to...

12 Feb 2019 1:41 AM IST

Abhishek Banerjee

Won't spare MLA's killers: TMC

Diamond Harbour MP describes one of the accused as an RSS man'.

12 Feb 2019 1:40 AM IST

UP Dy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya confident of winning both Gorakhpur and Phulpur. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Modi's leadership unmatched, he'll be BJP's PM face: Maurya

Maurya, however, asserted that the BJP will improve upon its performance in the 2014 polls and cross the 300-seat mark.

11 Feb 2019 6:17 AM IST

BJP leader Mukul Roy addresses a media conference at his office in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

TMC infighting killed MLA Biswas, says Mukul Roy

Roy made it clear that he was ready to face any impartial investigation.

11 Feb 2019 6:14 AM IST