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National Championships an important stop-over for Asian Games bound shooters

National Championships an important stop-over for Asian Games bound shooters

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Olympian Manu Bhaker will lead the line in the women’s 50m 3P shooting. | Photo Credit: PTI Three months ago, the Vattiyoorkavu Shooting Range resembled an abandoned warehouse with overgrown grass and weeds. The range was in disuse for the last two years after serving as a Covid first-line treatment centre when the pandemic was […]

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As Pope visits Bahrain, leading Muslim cleric urges intra-Muslim dialogue

As Pope visits Bahrain, leading Muslim cleric urges intra-Muslim dialogue

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One of the world’s leading Islamic clerics on Friday called for dialogue between the faith’s two main currents to settle sectarian differences, in an address to religious leaders including Pope Francis. Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb, the grand imam of Cairo’s prestigious Al-Azhar mosque, a centre of Sunni learning, made the rare appeal at the Bahrain Dialogue […]

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Silver for Indian sports pistol women’s team as China proves too strong

Silver for Indian sports pistol women’s team as China proves too strong

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India also wins a bronze through the rifle 3-position men’s team which beat USA in the shooting World Championships in Cairo India also wins a bronze through the rifle 3-position men’s team which beat USA in the shooting World Championships in Cairo China proved too strong for India as it recorded a 16-0 victory for […]

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Swapnil Kusale wins third Olympic quota for Paris

Swapnil Kusale wins third Olympic quota for Paris

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Swapnil Kusale won the Olympic quota in men’s 50-metre rifle 3-position event with a fourth place finish in the World championship in Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday. The 27-year-old Swapnil, who had won the silver in the World Cup in Baku earlier in the season, qualified with a high score of 593. He missed the bronze […]

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Indian juniors bag three more gold in World Championship

Indian juniors bag three more gold in World Championship

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The good showing helps to swell India’s medal tally in the World shooting championships in Cairo The good showing helps to swell India’s medal tally in the World shooting championships in Cairo Indian juniors won three gold medals in air rifle and air pistol team events to swell the tally to eight gold in the […]

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Men’s air rifle team wins gold in World Championship

Men’s air rifle team wins gold in World Championship

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: It was another gold for India as Arjun Babuta, Kiran Jadhav and Rudrankksh Patil powered the team to a 16-10 victory over China in air rifle men’s team event of the World Championship in Cairo, Egypt, on Sunday. The Chinese team with World and Olympic champion Yang Haoran as spearhead fought back from being […]

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