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Shooting WC: Apurvi Chandela breaks world record in 10m Air Rifle, bags go
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Indian shooter Apurvi Chandela broke the world record in women's 10m Air Rifle event and bagged India’s first gold medal at the ongoing Shooting World Cup here on Saturday.
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Govt keeps in abeyance special powers given to Assam Rifles
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): The government has decided to keep a notification issued on February 19, giving special powers under CrPC to the Assam Rifles, in abeyance.
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Shooting World Cup: NRAI thanks IOC for clearing 14 Olympics quotas
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) on Friday thanked the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for clearing the issuance of 14 Olympics quotas in the ongoing Shooting World Cup.
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Shooting WC: IOC revokes Olympic qualification status of men’s 25m rapid f
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) executive board on Friday revoked the Olympic qualification status of the 25m men’s Rapid Fire pistol event of the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle /Pistol in New Delhi.<
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J-K: Suspicious movement noticed at Nagisharan camp of 34 Rajasthan Rifles
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Suspicious movement was noticed by sentry at Nagisharan camp of 34 Rajasthan Rifles in Shopian on Thursday.
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Stopping visa process of Pak shooters not in our hands: NRAI President
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) President Raninder Singh on Thursday averred that stopping the visa process of Pakistan shooters for the Shooting World Cup is not in their hands.
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NRAI to allow Pak shooters to participate in ISSF World Cup
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) Secretary General DV Seetharama Rao on Wednesday said when Pakistani shooters will come; they will allow them to participate in the upcoming Shooting World Cup.
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Uncertainty looms over participation of Pak players in shooting World Cup
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The participation of the Pakistani players in the forthcoming shooting World Cup, which is slated to be held in New Delhi, is hanging in uncertainty with the rifle associations of both the countries giving varying statement in the matter.
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No visa denial for Pakistan players coming for Shooting World Cup
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Secretary of National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) Rajiv Bhatia on Monday confirmed that India would be granting visa to the Pakistani players to participate in the forthcoming Shooting World Cup, scheduled to be New Delhi later this month.
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Defence Ministry signs contract for 72,400 assault rifles with American fi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): The government on Tuesday signed a contract for supplying 72,400 modern assault rifles for the Indian Army and other two defence forces from global manufacturer Sig Sauer.
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Imphal: 3 Assam Rifle jawan, 1 civilian injured in grenade attack
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Three jawans of Assam Rifle and one civilian were injured in a grenade attack at Imphal Polo ground on Thursday evening.
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Govt clears new assault rifles for Army
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The Defence Ministry has cleared the purchase of 72,400 modern assault rifles for the Indian Army from global manufacturer Sig Sauer for troops deployed in counterinsurgency operations.
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