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Manu Bhaker and Simranpreet Kaur Brar strike gold in women’s 25m sports pistol at NSCC

New Delhi, Dec 15(UNI) Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker and ISSF World Cup Final Cairo 2025 gold medalist Simranpreet Kaur Brar delivered top-class performances, here at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range, winning the gold medals in the senior and junior women’s 25m sports pistol events respectively at the 68th National Shooting Championship Competitions (NSCC).
Manu shot 36 in the final to secure the gold, finishing four hits clear of Divya T.S. of Karnataka, who took silver with 32. Anjali Choudhary claimed the bronze medal after hitting 28 targets. Rhythm Sangwan (22) finished fourth, followed by Arshdeep Kaur (18), Annu Raj Singh (14) and Anuja Verma (11) in fifth, sixth and seventh positions respectively, while Parisha Gupta did not start in the final.
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2029 Asian Winter Games in Saudi Arabia postponed

25 Jan 2026 | 12:19 AM

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In a joint statement, the two organizations said they had agreed on "an updated framework for future hosting" following extensive consultations. No new date was announced, with a revised timeline to be confirmed later.

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Ambrish, Henil Patel star as India U19 beat NZ by seven wickets

25 Jan 2026 | 12:04 AM

Bulawayo, Jan 24 (UNI) RS Ambrish’s incisive bowling powered India Under-19 to a seven-wicket (DLS Method) victory over New Zealand U19 in the 24th match of Group B at Queens Sports Club in the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026, here on Saturday.

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Shami stars as Bengal inch closer to big win in Ranji Trophy

24 Jan 2026 | 11:44 PM

Kalyani, Jan 24 (UNI) Riding on a brilliant bowling performance led by veteran Mohammed Shami, Bengal inched closer to a comfortable victory against Services in their Ranji Trophy Elite match at the Bengal Cricket Academy, here on Saturday.

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