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With cue from Olympic Virtual Series, NRAI takes shot at esport

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May 20, 2021 12:05

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NEW DELHI: The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), in collaboration with the Mobile Premier League (MPL), has announced it will release a mobile version of a non-violent shooting game, with ISSF style trap and skeet formats, on August 15.

The partnership follows on from the last month's announcement by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that it was partnering with five international sports federations and game publishers to produce the Olympic Virtual Series (OVS), the first-ever, Olympic-licensed event for physical and non-physical virtual sports.

Feb 17, 2021 16:02

NRAI selects 57-member squad for ISSF World Cup in New Delhi

NEW DELHI: The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) on Friday announced a 57-member Indian team for the year's first combined International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage, scheduled in New Delhi's Dr. Karni Singh Shooting range between, March 18 to 29.

Oct 28, 2020 11:10

Ahead of Tokyo Olympics, NRAI plans 4 shooting GPs: Report

NEW DELHI: The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) is worried that Indian shooters might head to next year’s Tokyo Olympics without any competitions as uncertainty looms over international shooting tournaments due to the prevailing COVID-19 situation, The Tribune reports.

Oct 07, 2020 11:10

Delhi may host shooting, archery competitions for 2026 CWG

NEW DELHI: The shooting and archery competitions of the 2026 Commonwealth Games could be hosted in the national capital, The Tribune reports.

Mar 04, 2020 16:03

COVID-19 shadow over shooting WC; NRAI in touch with ISSF

NEW DELHI: As India is gearing up to host the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) is in touch with the world governing body with regard to the coronavirus pandemic. The ISSF World Cup is scheduled to be held in the national capital from March 15 to 26. As of now, the tournament is scheduled to take place as planned.

Jul 20, 2019 16:07

CWG 2022 closed to shooting, NRAI secy admits

NEW DELHI: After much bluster and bombast, Indian sports officialdom gets real. Speaking about the Commonwealth Games Federation's (CGF) decision to remove shooting from the Games Programme for 2022, National Rifle Association of India secretary Rajiv Bhatia said that there was nothing NRAI could do now that the organising committee has taken a final call on the matter.

Mar 29, 2019 14:03

NRAI wins award from ASSOCHAM

NEW DELHI: The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ASSOCHAM), one of India’s apex trade associations, presented India’s ‘Best Sports Federation’ award to the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) at the event in the city on Thursday, Sportstar reports.

Mar 28, 2019 15:03

Olympic Charter: NRAI has till Aug to get govt compliant

MUMBAI: The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) has reportedly given the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) till August to secure assurances from the Centre that it will be in compliance with the Olympic Charter. If the NRAI is not able to get the government's sign-off on this, then the ISSF will likely move the 2020 World Cup out from New Delhi,Times of India reports.

Feb 21, 2019 14:02

ISSF mulls sanctions on India for blocking Pak entry to Delhi WC

NEW DELHI: The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) has expressed its dismay towards the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) and Indian governing authorities for blocking the participation of Pakistani shooters for the World Cup in the city.

Feb 20, 2019 14:02

Visa U-turn: India blocks Pak participation in ISSF WC

NEW DELHI: The National Rifle Association of Pakistan (NRAP) has confirmed that India has not provided its shooting contingent with visas to travel to the city for participating in the International Sport Shooting Federation (ISSF) World Cup starting Thursday, Press Trust of India reports.

Feb 19, 2019 14:02

ISSF World Cup: India issues visas for Pak team

NEW DELHI: The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) confirmed on Monday that the Pakistani shooting contingent of Mohammad Akhtar, Ghulam Bashir and the national coach Razi Ahmed have received visas to travel to the Indian capital city for the ISSF World Cup starting Wednesday.

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