Shooters hope to compete under Indian flag at CWG next year

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 18:02

Top shooters Ronjan Sodhi and Gagan Narang thursday expressed happiness over India`s possible return to Olympic fold if the IOA holds elections without involvement of charge-framed persons and hoped they would be able to compete under the Indian flag in Commonwealth Games next year.

Ronjan Sodhi conferred Khel Ratna; Arjuna awards for 14 others

Last Updated: Saturday, August 31, 2013, 23:17

Robbed of some sheen due to selection controversies this year, the National Sports Awards were presented on Saturday to the country`s top athletes and coaches with shooter Ronjan Sodhi getting the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna -- the country`s highest sporting honour -- while cricketer Virat Kohli was among the Arjuna awardees.

Sports Ministry confirms Khel Ratna for Ronjan Sodhi

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 20:44

Ending all the speculations, Sports Ministry on Thursday confirmed the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award for ace Indian shooter Ronjan Sodhi.

No breakthrough in Poonia issue, file with Sports Minister

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 22:02

Her case may be getting weaker with each passing day but a consensus is still awaited on discus thrower Krishna Poonia`s plea to be reconsidered for the country`s highest sporting honour, the Khel Ratna award, as the file is still with Sports Minister Jitendra Singh.

Poonia asked me to recommend her name for Khel Ratna, says Anjali Bhagwat

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 18:19

Ace shooter and Khel Ratna selection panel member Anjali Bhagwat today revealed that discus thrower Krishna Poonia had called her to lobby for the top honour just a day before the committee met.

Krishna Poonia cries foul over Khel Ratna

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 15:35

A day after Indian double trap shooter Ronjan Sodhi was selected for the Khel Ratna, discus thrower Krishna Poonia has alleged that the selection criterion for the award was manipulated.

Questions raised over process of Sodhi`s recommendation

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 20:43

The recommendation of shooter Ronjan Sodhi for the prestigious Khel Ratna Award on Tuesday sparked off a controversy with some members of the selection panel raising questions about the process of his selection.

Khel Ratna for ace shooter Ronjan Sodhi

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 16:00

Ronjan Sodhi, two-time world champion in double trap shooting, has been recommended for India’s highest sporting honour – the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna.

Rathore, Sodhi to lead Indian challenge in Shotgun World Cups

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 12, 2013, 21:21

Athens Olympics silver medallist shooter Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and Ronjan Sodhi will spearhead Indian challenge at the ISSF Shotgun World Cups in Mexico and United Arab Emirates in March and April.

India's Ronjan Sodhi wins a silver at ISSF World Cup finals

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 25, 2012, 08:47

Leaving behind the London Olympics disappointment, India`s ace double trap shooter Ronjan Sodhi on Monday won a silver medal at the ISSF World Cup in Slovania.

London Olympics: Sodhi flops to add to India`s misery

Last Updated: Friday, August 3, 2012, 23:47

Ronjan Sodhi crashed out of the men`s double trap event after he failed to make the finals while pistol shooter Vijay Kumar kept the country`s medal hopes alive.