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Tokyo drift: More private play likely in non-cricket sportsIndia’s richest haul in the Olympics so far is likely to spur more private investments in non-cricket sports of the sort that helped groom ...- Rio Olympics: Rower Dattu Baban Bhokanal in quarters, women shooters flopBhokanal, who had qualified for the Games with a silver medal finish in the Asia-Oceania qualifier, was in second place for the first 500 m...
- India at Rio: Biggest contingent eyes richest medal haulCompeting in both the events, the Nepalese-origin shooter is undoubtedly the favourite for a top finish in a star-studded 12-member team.
- Manavjit Singh Sandhu in for Rajput in Indian shooting team for Rio GamesWorld Championship medallist Manavjit was picked owing to his consistent scores in the selection trials, at the expense of two-time Olympia...
- Rise of young brigade marks year 2015 for shootingOften considered the weakest discipline for Indian shooting, skeet also took a step forward with Mairaj Ahmed Khan securing the country its...
- Abhinav Bindra, Gagan Narang set for action in Asian Air Gun ChampionshipAbhinav Bindra will be the cynosure of all eyes while Gagan Narang and Chain Singh will also look to hit the bullseye as the Indian shootin...
- Gagan Narang in first air rifle final of world event since London OlympicsNarang is recovering from a neck injury which had been impacting his performance in his pet event for quite some time. He finished fifth.
- We're expecting 4 Olympic quotas in Gabala World Cup: NRAI President Raninder SinghIndia has so far won five Olympic quotas in shooting out of a maximum possible 30 per nation for next year's quadrennial extravaganza.
- Some highs, some lows but Indian sports grows in 2014On the brighter side, India found itself back in the Olympic fold after the International Olympic Committee lifted the ban on the IOA in Fe...
- Indian women get bronze in 25m air pistolThe Indian trio tallied 1729 points, a whopping 18 adrift of silver medal winners China and two more behind gold medallists and hosts South...
- Indian eves finish sixth in 10m Air Rifle Women's Team FinalsThe Indian troika of Ayonika Paul, Apurvi Chandela and Raj Chaudhary finished a disappointing sixth in the 10m Air Rifle Women's Team Final...
- Task cut out as Indian shooters begin campaign in worldsAction from the first day of competition will feature, among others, Beijing Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra, Sanjeev Rajput and trap...
- I need more sponsors to achieve Olympic success: Apurvi ChandelaCWG gold medallist Chandela says her Olympic dream can be fulfilled only if more sponsors and specialised coaches come forward to help her.
- Golden count goes down but Indian shooters dominate CWGNarang settled for a bronze in men's 50m rifle 3 positions in which he had won gold in both 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games.
- Ace sportspersons like Yuki Bhambri, Vikas Gowda to raise money via crowdfundingThe move has the potential to create a new robust stream of funding for sportspersons who struggle to get the attention of large companies.
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