India have won a record 20 Paris Olympic quota places in Shooting, including a maximum of eight each in the rifle and pistol disciplines and four in Shotgun
Jammu and Kashmir Police, in a joint operation with Special Operations Group (SOG), have caught a registered overground worker (OGW) with a foreign-made pistol and grenades from the Hari Budha area of Poonch district, police said on Sunday.
According to Pratiksha Godara, DCP Special Cell, on February 3, on the basis of specific information, one member of an arms syndicate, namely Gandh Das Dawar, a resident of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh, was apprehended and 20 illegal firearms were recovered from his possession.
Olympian and women's pistol ace Manu Bhaker, soared high, as much as six points above the world record, to take the women's 25M Pistol Olympic Selection Trial T1 (OST T1), literally demolishing the four-woman opposition at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting range here on Saturday
Esha totalled 585 across her precision and rapid-fire rounds in the women's sport pistol OST T1 qualifications, to steer two points clear of Simranpreet Kaur Brar. In the men's RFP OST T2, Bhavesh (580) took top billing, being rewarded for being the most consistent through the day, however V
In a major breakthrough, Jalandhar Commissionerate Police averted planned sensational crimes with the arrest of two operatives of Bambiha Gang and seized three pistols and one kg of opium.
A 10-day detail has been announced by the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), the governing body for Shooting Sport in the country, for the same, with each event seeing five qualified shooters based on the Olympic selection policy criteria. The two women's pistol events are the only
Palak Gulia overcame a wobbly start in the 24-shot final, displaying nerves of steel to climb steadily up the leaderboard and eventually end with 217.6, bowing out after the 22nd shot. Armenia's Elmira Karapetyan won gold, while Thai teenager Kamonlak Saencha won silver and the second availa
Reigning Asian Games champ Palak and the second teenager in the squad Sainyam, kept the Indian shooting squad on course for a Paris Olympic 2024 quota place, reaching the final of the women's 10m air pistol in Rio de Janeiro.
A world-class 52-strong field will only be the first challenge that India's women 10m air pistol shooters Palak, Surbhi Rao and Sainyam, will have to overcome in their quest for a Paris Olympic quota place at the ISSF Final Olympic Qualification Championship Rifle/Pistol in Rio De Janeiro
In a post shared on the social media platform X, Gaurav Yadav, Director General of Police, Punjab, said that the police have also recovered 3 kilogrammes of heroin as well as two pistols.