It’s another sign of dystopia. There is actually a line of children’s bulletproof vests made in colorful colors, and fitted out with school-ready backpacks that can stop rounds from a machine gun.

New Delhi: Indian private defence manufacturing firm SMPP Limited has secured an order for additional 10,000 bulletproof jackets for paramilitary forces. This is over and above the company’s existing ...

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Stephen Murray, the former mayor of Beaufort who abruptly resigned from office in September with little explanation, was so rattled by death threats in late 2021 that he at one point bought a ...