Ghaziabad (UP), June 13 (IANS) A criminal, facing more than half a dozen cases across the Delhi-NCR and carrying a reward of Rs 50,000, was arrested following an encounter in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district, where he sustained gunshot injuries to both legs and was subsequently hospitalised, police said on Saturday. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Siddharth Gautam said that the abduction of Omkar Singh from Ganauli village, under the Loni police station area of Ghaziabad, was reported o…
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Dehradun/New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Himanshu Dhillon of Haryana clinched a last shot win over Parth Rakesh Mane of Maharashtra in the men’s 10m air rifle final, even as Uttar Pradesh’s Deeksha Vaishya and Madhya Pradesh’s Suraj Sharma won their respective matches, as the first finals of the T4 national selection trials for Rifle and Pistol shooters, unfolded at the Trishul Shooting range of the Maharana Pratap Sports College in Dehradun on Sunday.Himanshu was 0.2 behind Parth ahead of the 24…
Ghaziabad, June 6 (IANS) A police encounter took place in the jurisdiction of the Loni police station in Ghaziabad district, during which a criminal carrying a reward of Rs 50,000 on his head was injured and arrested. The accused, identified as Gaurav, sustained gunshot wounds to both legs and was later admitted to a district hospital for treatment. According to police officials, the Loni police received information that Gaurav, who was wanted in connection with the kidnapping of Omkar Singh, a …
Dehradun, June 5 (IANS) The country’s top shooters will be in action when the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) conducts the Selection Trials 4 for Group ‘A’ shooters in rifle and pistol events, starting Saturday (June 6) through June 10 in the Trishul Shooting Range at Maharana Pratap Sports College in Dehradun.It is an important event in the season as the squad for the ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou, China, scheduled for next month, and the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, scheduled …
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Olympian Anish Bhanwala, representing Railways, clinched the gold medal in the 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men event at the 24th Kumar Surendra Singh Memorial Shooting Championship, being held here at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range.Anish shot 31 in the final to secure the top spot on the podium. Madhya Pradesh’s Suraj Sharma claimed the silver medal with 28, while Punjab’s Vijayveer Sidhu took bronze with 25 after a shoot-off.Uttarakhand’s Ankur Goel finished fourth w…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Rajasthan’s Manini Kaushik and world championship silver medallist in 50m rifle 3P, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar finished on top of the women’s and men’s fields respectively in Selection Trial 1 on the first day of the Rifle/Pistol National Selection Trials 1&2 (Group A) at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range, which saw strong early statements in the 50m rifle prone events on Monday.Manini Kaushik topped the women’s 50m rifle prone T1 with a total of 625.0, bui…
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) The Indian domestic shooting season continues on Monday as the country’s top rifle and pistol shooters, more than 150 competitors across eight Olympic events plus the exclusive 50m rifle prone event for men and women, gather at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range (DKSSR) in the national capital for the Group A National Selection Trials 1&2, set for January 19 to 25.Day one will feature the two T1 prone finals and the first day of men’s 25m rapid-fire pistol (RFP) …