New Delhi: India's ace shooter Gagan Narang on Tuesday said that the pressure of performing at the 2012 London Olympics will be greater after being recommended for this year's Rajiv Khel Ratna Award, the country's highest sporting honour. Narang, who was the first Indian shooter to book a London berth, said the state of the sport has improved in the country with eight shooters having already made the cut for...
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World No. 2 Narang became the first Indian to qualify for the 2012 London Olympics. ...05:56 PM, Aug 06, 2010
She will be conferred the honour by President Pratibha Patil at a function at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on August 29. ...05:37 PM, Aug 05, 2010
Kom was given temporary suspension because of her "unsporting behaviour." ...08:51 PM, Oct 07, 2009
MC Mary Kom, Sushil Kumar and Vijender Singh awarded Khel Ratna. ...08:56 PM, Aug 29, 2009
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This is the first time that three players have been picked for the coveted title. ...07:59 PM, Jul 29, 2009
Khel Ratna awarded to 3, none could be overlooked says Sports Ministry. ...10:15 PM, Jul 20, 2009
She clinched a fourth world title in Ningbo City, China this year. ...12:20 PM, Dec 02, 2008
BCCI says a letter was sent on May 27 recommending Dhoni for the award. ...01:30 PM, Jul 26, 2008
The 22-year-old Pankaj has four world championships under his belt. ...10:34 AM, Sep 28, 2007
Manavjit Singh Sandhu is the world's No. 1 trap shooter. ...05:50 PM, Aug 29, 2007
Manavjit Singh Sandhu has been one of India's most consistent shooters. ...11:19 PM, Aug 09, 2007
The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna is India's highest sporting honour. ...05:28 PM, Aug 08, 2007
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