London | 7 days ago
Now 'Dirty Harry' bullet to kill Taliban
London, Aug 15 - A new bullet, which packs more punch and is called the 'Dirty Harry round', has been developed for use against the Taliban in Afghanistan.British troops who are using the SA80 rifle could use the 5.56 mm 'Dirty Harry round' next year, Daily Express reported. Soldiers had observed that their bullets had little impact at a distance of more than 1,300 feet even as the heavily armed T ... read more

Mumbai | 2 months ago
John to sport a moustache in 'Kaakha Kakha' remake
Mumbai, June 2 - John Abraham is playing a cop in the Hindi remake of Tamil action movie 'Kaakha Kakha' and may emulate Suray, who played lead role in the original, and keep a moustahce for his role.'I think Suriya looked pretty cool as a cop, mouche - and all. I don't know how I look with a moustache. If the people whose opinion I value like me in it, it stays,' said John. John is playing a cop f ... read more

1 year ago
Same module involved in Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Delhi blasts: police
New Delhi, Sep 20 - A day after a fierce gun battle in a Muslim dominated locality in the capital killed two suspected terrorists and an inspector fell victim to a hail of bullets, police Saturday claimed to have zeroed in on those responsible for the Delhi bombings and two other serial blasts that have rocked Indian cities this year. Mohammad Saif, the man arrested in south Delhi's Jamia Nagar ... read more

1 year ago
With sharpshooters Rajbir and Sharma gone, double loss for Delhi Police
New Delhi, Sep 20 - The year 2008 has brought a double whammy to the anti-terrorist squad of Delhi Police. It has lost two ace sharpshooters - Assistant Commissioner of Police - Rajbir Singh in March and Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma in Friday's shootout. Both lived by the gun and eventually died by it and together had nearly 90 'kills' to their credit. Singh and Sharma were part of the 'Dirty Ha ... read more

1 year ago
Delhi police inspector shot by terrorists is dead
New Delhi, Sep 19 - Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma, one of the most highly decorated officers of Delhi Police, succumbed to his injuries after a shootout with terrorists here early Friday. Special Cell Inspector Sharma, 44, died at the Holy Family Hospital at 7 p.m., a police officer said. He was shot thrice, with one bullet piercing his stomach. Sharma joined Delhi Police as a sub-inspector in ... read more

1 year ago
'Dirty Harry squad' inspector hurt in Delhi shootout
New Delhi, Sep 19 - Delhi Police Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma, who was Friday battling for life after being critically injured in a shootout in Jamia Nagar here, is one of the force's most decorated officers. The Special Cell inspector has often been called for dangerous assignments - and so it was Friday when two terrorists were shot dead, one held while two managed to escape from Jamia Nagar i ... read more

2 years ago
Police brass remains mute at Rajbir Singh's condolence
New Delhi, March 31 - Unlike the funeral that was attended only by a solitary police official, the top brass of Delhi Police Monday turned up for the condolence meeting of the slain cop and ace sharpshooter Rajbir Singh, but none said a word about their dead colleague. The commiseration meeting for Singh, who was killed last week by a friend was held at the Chinmaya Mission Centre in south Delhi ... read more

2 years ago
Police officer murder suspect in hospital
Gurgaon, March 29 - Vijay Bhardwaj, self-confessed suspect in the murder of Delhi Police assistant commissioner and ace sharpshooter Rajbir Singh, was Saturday admitted to a hospital here after he complained of chest pain, the police said. 'Bhardwaj was admitted to the Gurgaon Civil Hospital after he developed chest pain,' a police official said. Bhardwaj, a real estate agent, told the police ha ... read more

2 years ago
India's Dirty Harrys - a law unto themselves
New Delhi, March 26 - The violent death of Rajbir Singh, Delhi Police's much decorated police officer, threw the spotlight once again on India's Dirty Harrys who lived by the gun, earned their fame and notoriety through it and, as in Rajbir's case, died by it. With over 50 extra-judicial killings of suspected criminals under his belt, Singh, 48, who was murdered Monday by a man said to be his fr ... read more

2 years ago
Eastwood to return as Dirty Harry
London, March 21 - Acting legend Clint Eastwood will return as the cop Dirty Harry. Eastwood is 77 but will reprise the role as Inspector Harry Callahan who comes out of retirement to avenge his grandson's murder, thesun.co.uk reports. Eastwood first played the role in 1971 and last appeared as Callahan in 1988 in the movie 'The Dead Pool'. An insider said: 'He sees this as his final action fil ... read more