Rahi Sarnobat, Manu Bhaker look to redeem India's faltering shooting campaign in OlympicsIts morale hit after a series of poor results and revelation of factionalism among coaches, India's shooting contingent would be looking to...
Shooting: Sensational Rahi grabs gold at World CupThe 30-year-old Sarnobat fired a final score of 39 after qualifying second with a total of 591. Her stupendous performance in the final inc...
ISSF World Cup: India win women's 25m team pistol goldThe Indian trio shot a total of 17 to beat Poland's Joanna Iwona Wawrzonowska, Julita Borek and Agnieszka Korejwo who managed to score 7 at...
EC appoints Madhuri Dixit as goodwill ambassador for Maharashtra Assembly pollsThe State Assembly polls are scheduled for October 21.
Injury, poverty, societal pressure: How India’s Golden Girls overcame it all to shine at Asian GamesCourage and fortitude helped these 3 make history.
Rahi Sarnobat, 27, has spent years trying to overcome an injury to her right armThe Kolhapur-born Pune-based shooter has been on the international scene since 2010.
Maharashtra government announces Rs 50 lakh for 'golden girl' Rahi SarnobatRahi Sarnobat pipped her nearest rival from Thailand to lift the gold in a nail-biting finish.
Rahi Sarnobat strikes gold in 25m pistol eventIndia's woman shooter Rahi Sarnobat won the gold medal in the 25m pistol competition at the 18th Asian Games.
Indian shooters reign supreme with clean sweepIndian shooters ruled the roost for the fourth successive day as they made a clean sweep of all the six gold medals on offer in the 12th So...
International student travel insurance: Know what's covered & what's excludedHealth and accidental death or disability covers form the most critical components of an overseas students' insurance package.
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.
Abhinav Bindra, Gagan Narang fail to qualify for final of Fort Benning World CupBindra, India's only individual Olympic gold medallist in 2008 Beijing Games, finished 15th in the qualification round with 624.6 score.
Jitu Rai recommended for Arjuna Awards by National Rifle Association of IndiaCommonwealth Games gold medallist and Asian Games silver winner Sarnobat is the second athlete recommended from shooting sport.
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- Maharashtra to give jobs to Games medallists
The Maharashtra government Wednesday decided to offer Class 1 government jobs to all Commonwealth Games medallists from the state.