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Rhythm Sangwan, left, and Varun Tomar pose with their medals in Bhopal on Thursday.

India Bag Silver, Bronze In Mixed Team Events At Shooting World Cup

India have taken their medals tally in the competition to four, including one gold, a silver and two bronze.

23 March 2023

Elavenil Valarivan is making her National Games debut in 2022.

National Games 2022: Indian Shooter Elavenil Valarivan's 'Immediate Priority' Is ISSF World Championships

Elavenil Valarivan feels Indian shooters enjoy healthy competition at domestic events which helps them grow.

29 September 2022

Neeraj Chopra, left, and Smriti Mandhana, right: Two of India's most recognisable sports stars.

Happy Valentine's Day 2022: Five 'Most Eligible' Indian Sports Stars

This Valentine's Day, here's a look at five Indian sports stars who are still single, featuring Neeraj Chopra, PV Sindhu, Smriti Mandhana, etc.

14 February 2022

Sarabjot Singh clinched gold for India at the Shooting World Cup

Sarabjot Singh Clinches Air Pistol Gold In Shooting World Cup

On the opening day of competitions on Wednesday, India's Sarabjot Singh won the men's air pistol gold to start the host nation's medal count in the ISSF Pistol/Rifle World Cup.

22 March 2023

Ramya Pandian

Actress Ramya Pandian Is Fascinated With Shooting

'Bigg Boss' participant and actress Ramya Pandian, known for her brilliant performance in critically acclaimed films like director Raju Murugan's 'Joker', has taken a fascination for the sport of shooting.

10 September 2022

Yearender 2021: Indian Shooters Flattered To Deceive, Fired Blanks At Tokyo 2020

The outstanding results achieved by Indian shooters everywhere else, at other times in 2021, were applauded but they were never supposed to mitigate the extreme pain caused by the debacle at the Tokyo Olympics.

24 December 2021

Bhowneesh Mendiratta topped the second ranking-round match with a score of 24 out of 25 hits.

Bhowneesh Mendiratta Earns India's First Paris Olympic Games 2024 Quota Place In Shooting

Bhowneesh Mendiratta, however, missed a World Championship medal narrowly in the process, being the first to bow out.

30 September 2022

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Best Of Indian Sports In 2019, The Top 10 Sports Headlines Of The Year

It's quite nicely warming up to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The boxers, shooters and wrestlers are looking good even as PV Sindhu's form has taken a dip after winning the world championship crown

21 December 2021

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17 December 2021
Shooter Konica Layak Suicide: Olympic Champion Abhinav Bindra Offers Help To NRAI

Shooter Konica Layak Suicide: Olympic Champion Abhinav Bindra Offers Help To NRAI

Abhinav Bindra, 2008 shooting Olympic gold medallist, has written to NRAI president Raninder Singh offering help to the athletes, coaches and other members in...


17 December 2021
Konica Layak, Trainee At Joydeep Karmakar Shooting Academy, Commits Suicide In Howrah Hostel

Konica Layak, Trainee At Joydeep Karmakar Shooting Academy, Commits Suicide In Howrah Hostel

Konica Layak is the fourth shooter to die of suicide in as many months. Namanveer Singh Brar, Hunardeep Singh Sohal and Khushseerat Kaur Sandhu are the three...


09 November 2021
ISSF President’s Cup: Indian Shooters Rahi Sarnobat, Manu Bhaker Enter Pistol Final

ISSF President’s Cup: Indian Shooters Rahi Sarnobat, Manu Bhaker Enter Pistol Final

Both the Olympians shot identical scores of 583 in qualification, but Rahi took fourth place ahead of Manu's fifth on higher inner 10s.


06 November 2021
ISSF President's Cup: Manu Bhaker, Javad Foroughi Win Air Pistol Mixed Team Gold

ISSF President's Cup: Manu Bhaker, Javad Foroughi Win Air Pistol Mixed Team Gold

India's Manu Bhaker and Javad Foroughi of Iran were placed third in the qualification with a combined score of 582/600 to qualify for the first semi-final.


11 October 2021
Junior Shooting Worlds: India Finish On Top With 43 Medals

Junior Shooting Worlds: India Finish On Top With 43 Medals

India concluded the meet with 16 silver and 10 bronze medals, in addition to the 17 gold medals.


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09 October 2021
Dominant India End ISSF Junior World Championship With Whooping 30 Medals

Dominant India End ISSF Junior World Championship With Whooping 30 Medals

India won three yellow metals on the final day of the competition in Lima, Peru to cap off with 13 gold, 11 silver and six bronze. Manu Bhaker alone won four...


08 October 2021
Rhythm Sangwan, Vijayveer Sidhu Bag India’s 10th ISSF Junior World Championship Gold

Rhythm Sangwan, Vijayveer Sidhu Bag India’s 10th ISSF Junior World Championship Gold

India also won a bronze in 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Mixed Team event while in the women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions, the country bagged silver.


07 October 2021
ISSF Junior World Championship: Manu Bhaker Shoots Fourth Gold In Lima, India Lead Medal Tally

ISSF Junior World Championship: Manu Bhaker Shoots Fourth Gold In Lima, India Lead Medal Tally

The Indian women’s troika of Bhaker, Naamya Kapoor and Rhythm Sangwan topped the podium beating USA 16-4 in the 25m Pistol team event final.


05 October 2021
Aishwary Tomar Smashes Shooting World Record, Wins Gold In Junior World Championships

Aishwary Tomar Smashes Shooting World Record, Wins Gold In Junior World Championships

India's 14-year-old shooter Naamya Kapoor fired her way to the gold medal ahead of compatriot Manu Bhaker in the women's 25m pistol event.


03 October 2021
Manu Bhaker Shoots Third Gold At ISSF Junior World Championship, Indians Make Merry

Manu Bhaker Shoots Third Gold At ISSF Junior World Championship, Indians Make Merry

Indian shooters pocketed four gold medals at the ISSF Junior World Championship on Saturday with Bhaker leading the lot. India, with 14 medals, top the table.


02 October 2021
India Women Shoot Team Skeet Gold At ISSF Junior World Championship In Lima

India Women Shoot Team Skeet Gold At ISSF Junior World Championship In Lima

The women's trio of Areeba Khan, Raiza Dhillon and Ganemat Sekhon defeated Italy in the gold medal match. In the men’s section, India prevailed over Turkey...


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23 September 2021
Puppy Love! Abhinav Bindra Gifts Neeraj Chopra 'Tokyo', Inspires Athletics Golden Boy For 'Paris'

Puppy Love! Abhinav Bindra Gifts Neeraj Chopra 'Tokyo', Inspires Athletics Golden Boy For 'Paris'

Beijing 2008 gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra presented Tokyo Olympics javelin champion, Neeraj Chopra, a golden retriever named 'Tokyo'.


18 September 2021
Raninder Singh, Son Of Capt. Amarinder Singh, Re-elected NRAI President For Fourth Time

Raninder Singh, Son Of Capt. Amarinder Singh, Re-elected NRAI President For Fourth Time

Raninder, son of incumbent Punjab chief minister and Congress leader Capt. Amarinder Singh, became the president of the NRAI for the first time in 2010.


13 September 2021
Indian Shooter Namanveer Brar Found Dead In Mohali

Indian Shooter Namanveer Brar Found Dead In Mohali

He had bagged a bronze medal in double-trap shooting event in the world university games in South Korea.


07 September 2021
From 19 Athletes in Rio 2016 To 19 Medals In Tokyo 2020 – The Telling Graph Of India’s Paralympians

From 19 Athletes in Rio 2016 To 19 Medals In Tokyo 2020 – The Telling Graph Of India’s Paralympians

The medal count could have reached close to 30 had nine of our athletes not missed the podium by a whisker


30 August 2021
Avani Lekhara First Indian Woman To Shoot Paralympics Gold, Equals Record At Tokyo 2020

Avani Lekhara First Indian Woman To Shoot Paralympics Gold, Equals Record At Tokyo 2020

Avani Lekhara clinches India's first gold in Tokyo Paralympics by winning the women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 event


30 August 2021
Avani Lekhara Makes History At Tokyo Paralympics: India Celebrates Golden Girl's Record-breaking Feat

Avani Lekhara Makes History At Tokyo Paralympics: India Celebrates Golden Girl's Record-breaking Feat

Lekhara is the first Indian woman to win an individual gold medal in the Paralympics or Olympics


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