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America Shootout News: Firing on five people of same family in Texas, 1 woman killed

America Shootout News: Firing incident in Texas, USA. Some unknown people have fired on five people of the same family. A woman has died in this incident.

Jun 05, 2023, 10:24 AM IST

Shooting World Cup: Manu Bhaker Wins India's Sixth Medal, China Win Sixth Gold

China now has 10 medals at the Bhopal World Cup stage including two silver and bronze medals each, besides six golds

Mar 25, 2023, 20:28 PM IST

ISSF Junior World Championship: India finish second with three gold, two silver and three bronze medals

China topped the tally in the rifle/pistol tournament with 19 medals, including eight gold.

Jun 27, 2017, 22:34 PM IST

ISSF Junior World Championship: India's Yashaswini Singh Deswal bags gold in 10m air pistol

Her effort helped India consolidate their position at second place in the medal tally with two Gold, one Silver and one Bronze medal.

Jun 26, 2017, 09:19 AM IST

Day 4 of IISF World Cup to see Gagan Narang shooting for last time

Both Gagan and compatriot Sanjeev Rajput sailed through their elimination rounds on day three and will shoot in the qualification round on Sunday.

Jun 11, 2017, 11:44 AM IST

ISSF World Cup: Jitu Rai fails to qualify for 10m Air Pistol final on poor day for Indian shooters

Jitu's teammates in the event, fellow Olympian Prakash Nanjappa and youngster Anmol Jain both finished with identical scores of 576 and in 34th and 36th positions respectively.

May 22, 2017, 23:40 PM IST

Indian shooters detained at Delhi's IGI airport for over 12 hours; Abhinav Bindra slams officials, national federation

As a result of the delay, several shooters missed their connecting flights to different cities.

May 10, 2017, 09:21 AM IST

Abhinav Bindra lashes out at NRAI after shooters stranded at airport

Bindra said that the official team manager left the athletes "to fend for themselves".

May 09, 2017, 21:03 PM IST

ISSF Shotgun World Cup: Ankur Mittal wins double trap gold in Acapulco

Ankur Mittal ended with 75 points out of possible 80 in the six-man final to win India's first medal in the competition while his Australian rival James Willet managed 73.

Mar 23, 2017, 10:34 AM IST

ISSF World Cup: Indo-US pair claims bronze as hosts end campaign with five medals

Today's event was the most unique in the sense that a shooter from a country paired up with an athlete from another for the first time in the sport's history at world level.

Mar 03, 2017, 20:31 PM IST

ISSF World Cup: Jitu Rai wins gold, Amanpreet Singh bags silver in 50m air pistol event

Jitu Rai won his third medal of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup as he won a gold medal in the final of 50m air pistol event.

Mar 01, 2017, 13:37 PM IST

ISSF World Cup: Ace Indian shooter Jitu Rai wins bronze medal in 10m air pistol event

Earlier, Heena Sidhu and Jitu Rai clinched the gold medal in the 10m Air Pistol mixed team event at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup.

Feb 28, 2017, 12:07 PM IST

ISSF World Cup: Heena Sidhu, Jitu Rai win gold in 10m Air Pistol event

As the mixed team events are Test-only event, there will be no official World Cup medals and no official scores added to the shooters` accolades.

Feb 27, 2017, 15:30 PM IST

Teenager Shapath Bharadwaj breaks age barrier, storms into men's shooting senior national team

Shapath will now represent India in the World Cups at Delhi, Mexico, and Cyprus.

Dec 27, 2016, 17:09 PM IST

Chief pistol coach of India Syed Wajid Ali passes away from severe heart attack in Pune

He suffered a severe heart attack in the shooting range and was immediately rushed to the nearby hospital, where he was declared dead.

Dec 13, 2016, 14:18 PM IST

2016 Rio Olympics my best one, says Abhinav Bindra

Out of a 119-strong contingent, India got only a silver in badminton and a bronze medal in wrestling while Dipa Karmakar was outstanding in women`s gymnastics.

Oct 15, 2016, 15:42 PM IST

Indian shooters continue medal winning spree at Junior World Cup

India's only gold medal of the day came in the junior women's 10m Air Pistol event.

Sep 19, 2016, 21:48 PM IST

Sushil Kumar recommended for Padma Bhushan, coach Yashvir Singh for Padma Shri

Pankaj Advani's name also features in the list forwarded for the Padma Bhushan. 

Sep 06, 2016, 15:52 PM IST

READ: Abhinav Bindra's KILLER reply to fan who tried to provoke him against Dipa Karmakar

Among the few that made India proud included the likes of PV Sindhu, Sakshi Malik and Dipa Karmakar.

Sep 01, 2016, 17:20 PM IST

Rio 2016: When Abhinav Bindra 'yorked' Sachin Tendulkar for getting facts wrong

Like most Indian sport fans, Tendulkar too lauded Srikanth for his gallant performance.

Aug 18, 2016, 11:04 AM IST