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Ukraine's military says it struck Russia's Tambov gunpowder plantUkraine reports striking Russia's Tambov gunpowder plant, causing a fire. The plant produces gunpowder for small arms, artillery, and rocke...
4 Japanese soldiers injured in US military base blast in OkinawaAn explosion occurred at the US military's Kadena Air Base in Okinawa. The incident took place at a Self-Defense Forces ammunition depot. F...
Ukrainian drones hit Russian arms depot in Voronezh regionRussia and Ukraine have used drones, including large explosive devices with a range of hundreds of kilometres (miles), extensively since Ru...
Russia pounds Ukraine's Donbas and Mykolaiv regionsMajor General Igor Konashenkov, spokesman for the defence ministry, said air-launched missiles hit three command points, 13 areas where tro...
Accidental fire triggers powerful explosions at military depot in Pakistan's SialkotPakistan Army's media wing - the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) - issued a statement, saying "due to short circuiting, accidental f...
6 killed, several injured in explosion at Army's ammunition depot in Maharashtra's WardhaAround 10 to 15 contract labourers were at the site when the incident occurred, Wardha's Additional Superintendent of Police Nikhil Pingle ...
Army to finalise SOP for disposing defective ammunition"Ammunition storage is inherently a risky proposition," Parrikar said, adding that risks are minimised by adapting prescribed storage norms.
Army's ammunition depots short of 23 fire fighting trucks, 362 staffAmmunition depots of the army across the country face a shortage of 23 firefighting trucks and 362 personnel, Manohar Parrikar told in a wr...
Army asks Defence Ministry to fix responsibility for Pulgaon ammunition depot blastOver 19,325 defective anti-tank mines had exploded primarily due to leakage of explosives from some of the mines stored at the Central Ammu...
Manohar Parrikar ticks off DRDO on ammunition depot blast in PulgaonParrikar said DRDO should not behave like a hospital where a baby is born and leave the rest to the parents. It should stay around to ensur...
No sabotage, cause to be known after inquiry: Manohar Parrikar on Pulgaon fireParrikar today said there was no sabotage involved in the fire at the central ammunition depot at Pulgaon in the district but the exact cau...
Central ammunition depot fire: Two more bodies recovered, toll climbs to 18Three persons were missing since yesterday. Two bodies have been recovered and one person is still missing, sources told.
16 armymen died, 17 injured trying to control a massive fire in PulgaonThe fire at the Pulgaon central ammunition depot — the main storage area for Army ordnance that is distributed to field units across the co...
Sonia, Rahul express deep shock and anguish over fire at ammunition depotExtending her condolences to the family members of the deceased, Sonia Gandhi hoped that the injured were being taken care of and efforts w...
17 killed in major fire at ammunition depot in Maharashtra's PulgaonTwo officers and 15 Defense Security Corps jawans are among those killed in the fire, said PTI, quoting defense sources.
Fire at ammunition depot 'very unfortunate', says Devendra Fadnavis"Instructed Wardha collector to provide all required help in this situation. Also asked collectors of the neighbouring districts to be aler...
PM Narendra Modi rushes Defence Minister to Maharashtra's depot fire siteI pray that those who are injured recover quickly. Have asked RM @manoharparrikar to visit the spot & take stock of the situation.
- Probe role of anti-national elements in defence land encroachment in Srinagar: Government to CBI
Govt has asked CBI to investigate whether there is any involvement of anti-national elements in case of an encroachment on defence land in ...
- India probes sabotage behind huge arms depot fire
A huge fire destroyed about 200 tonnes of arms and ammunition in one of India's biggest army depots early on Friday, triggering an investig...
- 38 hurt in J&K ammo depot fire
At least 38 people, including 20 soldiers, 14 civilians and four firemen, were injured in a fire that engulfed the Army’s Khundroo Field Or...