As many as 207 top shooters of the state (124 men and 83 women) will compete in rifle and pistol competitions at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex. As many as 240 wrestlers are registered to participate in Maharashtra State Olympic Games.
According to NRAI's Selection Criteria (Rifle and Pistol) 2023, only Group A classified shooters will be eligible for selection to the national squad and for international competitions.
Olympian Manu Bhaker won the junior women's air pistol with a similarly tight 17-13 victory over Telangana's Esha Singh. Rhythm was yet again in bronze position however she did win the gold in the Youth category, with a 16-12 win over Sanskriti.
Officials of Punjab Police's Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) on Sunday arrested the sixth shooter involved in the targeted killing of Pardeep Singh, after a brief encounter with police teams in Jaipur, Rajasthan, officials said.
Singh, a Dera Sacha Sauda follower, was killed by six shooters outside his shop in Kotkapura on November 10, 2022. The conspiracy to kill him was hatched by Canada-based gangster Goldy Brar, Punjab Police said.
The Kenyan lawyer claimed that Arshad Sharif's shooters were trained for a long period of time. "Ordinarily it is very difficult to get a headshot on a very specific target or an individual in a moving vehicle. Even at a close range, it is very difficult but if you look at circumstances in w
With four gold medals and one silver each by Esha Singh and Palak, the Indian shooting contingent leads the Asian Airgun Championship table with 34 medals, out of which 22 are gold, eight silver and four bronze.
The New Delhi-headquartered company said its operating profit and Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (Ebitda) grew 74.1 per cent to Rs 88.4 crore in the reviewed quarter, against Rs 50.8 crore in the year-ago period.