Shooting

Suspect cornered in classroom after shooting in US

A suspect, believed to be a teacher, was taken into custody on Wednesday after police responded to a report of shooting at a high school in Dalton, US state of Georgia.

Mar 01, 2018, 09:47 AM IST

Will try to keep shooting in Commonwealth Games, assures IOA

Concerned over the possibility that shooting may be scrapped from the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG), Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) secretary general Rajeev Mehta on Monday said he will strive to ensure that the sport is retained in the quadrennial multi-discipline event.

Feb 26, 2018, 17:15 PM IST

US schools need 'offensive capability': Donald Trump

President Donald Trump has reiterated the idea of arming teachers and sought offensive capabilities in schools to deter mass shootings.

Feb 24, 2018, 13:17 PM IST

India win five medals in Czech shooting tournament, cadet girls bag silver

India's cadet girls grabbed a silver medal while the junior boys and junior girls settled for a bronze each in the team events of the Czech Junior and Cadet Open that concluded in Hodonin, Czech Republic.

Feb 19, 2018, 21:36 PM IST

Manavaditya Singh Rathore wins silver in Qatar Open shotgun meet

The promising Manavaditya Singh Rathore has won a silver medal in the Qatar Open Shotgun meet in Lusail, Qatar.

Feb 18, 2018, 19:47 PM IST

Indian-American killed, another injured in shooting at US stores

An Indian-American was killed and another critically injured when a man opened fire in two convenience stores in the US state of Georgia.

Feb 09, 2018, 10:56 AM IST

India name 27-member shooting squad for 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

Top Indian shooters Jitu Rai, Gagan Narang and Apurvi Chandela were on Tuesday named in the country's 27-member squad for the coming Commonwealth Games to be held in Gold Coast, Australia.

Jan 30, 2018, 17:32 PM IST

Three held for Gurugram shooting

Three sharpshooters of a gang have been arrested for opening fire at a Gurugram bakery after failing to extort Rs 50 lakh from its owners, police said on Thursday.

Jan 04, 2018, 18:27 PM IST

Jitu Rai shoots 50m pistol gold at Nationals with record score

Ace Indian marksman Jitu Rai won the men's 50m pistol National title with a new national record 233 points at the 61st National Shooting Championship here on Friday. 

Dec 30, 2017, 13:18 PM IST

Shraddha Kapoor's role in Saaho adds weight to the story: Prabhas

The 38-year-old South actor, who will be working with a Bollywood star for the first time said, Shraddha is the 'best choice' for the role.

Dec 24, 2017, 13:05 PM IST

Salman Khan to have a working birthday, starts shooting for Race 3

Apart from Salman the film also features Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Jacqueline Fernandez, Daisy Shah, Saqib Salem and Freddy Daruwala.

Dec 24, 2017, 12:39 PM IST

We'll object if shooting scrapped from 2022 CWG, says IOA

Indian Olympic Association is yet to get an official confirmation about shooting being scrapped from the programme of 2022 Commonwealth Games but said it will ask the organisers to reconsider its decision.

Dec 23, 2017, 17:42 PM IST

Going for Nationals, Indian shooter stopped at Delhi airport

Shooter Arjun Singh Cheema, stopped for carrying his pistol, was allowed to go ahead with his departure after waiting for one hour.

Dec 23, 2017, 17:09 PM IST

Will start second schedule of Race 3 from Sunday: Remo D'Souza

Race 3 stars Salman Khan, Bobby Deol, Jacqueline Fernandez, Daisy Shah, Saqib Saleem and Pooja Hegde.

Dec 23, 2017, 09:55 AM IST

Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra calls for improvement in India's athlete support system

The Beijing Olympics 10m air rifle gold medallist was speaking at the launch of ELMS (Excellence in Learning and Mastering of Sports and Physical Literacy) Foundation, of which he will be one of the leading lights, along with Pullela Gopichand.

Dec 19, 2017, 22:07 PM IST

Taapsee Pannu wraps up India schedule of 'Soorma'

Taapsee will be seen playing Diljit's onscreen love interest in the movie. 

Dec 16, 2017, 15:23 PM IST

Punjab Police apprehend 4 after shootout in Delhi's Dwarka Mor

Punjab Police caught 4 criminals in Dwarka Mor area after a shootout. Weapons have been seized from arrested criminals while 1 of them managed to evade the police.

Nov 21, 2017, 17:50 PM IST

Three killed, shooter dead, after attack at California school

At least three people were killed in a shooting at an elementary school in Northern California on Tuesday and the shooter was killed by law enforcement, Sacramento television station KCRA reported.

Nov 15, 2017, 00:13 AM IST

World No.1 shooters likely to get direct 2020 Tokyo Olympic entry

As per the proposed rule, quota place allocation will start from the 2018 ISSF World Championship to be held in Changwon, Korea from August 31 to September 14.

Nov 08, 2017, 19:19 PM IST

Gagan Narang wins silver in Commonwealth Shooting Championships

Narang finished second in the men's 50m rifle prone event, with his compatriot Swapnil Suresh Kusale settling for bronze and Dane Sampson of Australia winning gold.

Nov 02, 2017, 12:29 PM IST