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Ponty Chadha case: SC seeks explanation about gun licencing norms

Taking suo motu cognisance of the of Ponty Chadha incident, the Supreme Court today sought explanation from the Centre about the norms for issuing gun licences to private security persons. The post...

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16-year-old shoots student at California high school

The attack there came less than a month after a gunman massacred 20 children and six women at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, then killed himself. The post 16-year-old shoots...

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Two persons injured in shooting at US navy facility

A shooting incident occurred on a navy property in the US state of Tennessee Thursday, Xinhua reported citing the US Navy. The post Two persons injured in shooting at US navy facility appeared first on...

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Acquitted in Trayvon Martin case charged with threatening girl with shotgun

A former neighborhood watch volunteer acquitted of fatally shooting an unarmed black teenager earlier this year was charged with assault Monday The post Acquitted in Trayvon Martin case charged with...

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Trayvon Martin case: Zimmerman released from jail conditionally

George Zimmerman is once again a free man after an arrest on criminal charges — but his freedom carries conditions The post Trayvon Martin case: Zimmerman released from jail conditionally appeared...

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Oregon school shooting: Time for national ‘soul searching’ says Obama

"There is no place else like this!" he said, adding that America should be ashamed it could not enact even the mildest gun reforms. The post Oregon school shooting: Time for national ‘soul searching’...

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Mass shooting at playground in New Orleans leaves 16 persons injured, says...

A gunfight between two groups erupted on Sunday in a New Orleans park leaving 16 people wounded, police said. The post Mass shooting at playground in New Orleans leaves 16 persons injured, says police...

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Easy gun laws and radicalised citizens: Why it’s a potent recipe for carnage...

The advantage that American home-grown terrorists have is that they can walk into any store and buy guns and ammunition to kill dozens of people, no questions asked. That cannot happen in Europe where,...

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Orlando shooting sparks debate on stricter gun control laws in US

The mass shooting in Orlando, in which 50 people were killed, has reignited the debate on gun violence, war against terror and homegrown terrorism. The post Orlando shooting sparks debate on stricter...

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Orlando shooter himself a regular at gay club, say media reports

The gunman who massacred 49 people at the Pulse club in Orlando was himself a regular at the gay nightspot, four clubgoers have said. The post Orlando shooter himself a regular at gay club, say media...

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On first anniversary of Charleston church massacre, Clinton calls for strong...

Amid a spate of shootings in the US, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has called for strong gun control laws and plugging the loopholes in the rules that are currently...

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Following Orlando shooting, US Democrat lawmakers resort to sit-in; House...

Seeking a vote on strict gun control laws in the wake of America's deadliest mass shooting last week that killed 49 people in Orlando, Democratic Congressmen resorted to an unprecedented sit-in inside...

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Munich shooting: German officials call for tighter gun control laws

Senior German officials on Sunday called for a review of Germany's already strict gun laws after Friday's deadly shooting in Munich that claimed nine lives The post Munich shooting: German officials...

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