Naveen Kumar, a resident of Loni, Ghaziabad, and a key member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, was killed in an encounter with a joint team of the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) Noida unit and Delhi Police's Special Cell in the Thana Kotwali area of Hapur late last night.
Indian shooter Adriyan Karmakar continued his sublime form at the ISSF Junior World Cup 2025 and bagged a bronze medal in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions event on Friday.
Maheshwari, who will be taking part in the women's skeet event during the World Cup in Cyprus from Wednesday onwards, recently spoke to ANI about her win at Italian Grand Prix, how it serves as a practice for the World Cup and her debut at Paris Olympics last year.
Army shooters took five of the top six positions as Kedarling Balakrishna Uchaganve struck gold, relegating teammate Ajay Kumar Ambawat to silver, with the Navy's Ujjawal Malik's bronze, preventing what would have been an Army medal sweep in the men's 10m air pistol event of the ongoing 2
The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) had named a 12-member squad for the Nicosia World Cup back in February itself, including for both disciplines of Skeet and Trap. Skeet competitions, which will continue for three days, begin on Monday, where two Olympians, Mairaj Ahmad Khan in m
One of the injured shooters has been identified as Mehak, a member of the Satta Naushera gang. Police said Mehak was also wanted in a hand grenade recovery case from January.
Manu Bhaker, who has been one of India's most consistent shooters over the years, settled for silver as Suruchi's precision and composure proved decisive on the day.
Three people were killed and three others were wounded in a shooting in northeastern Virginia on Tuesday evening, and one or more shooters was on the loose, authorities said.