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BSF Recruitment for Constable (General Duty) - 2025

The Border Security Force (BSF) is inviting online applications for 391 Constable (General Duty) vacancies under the Sports Quota. This recruitment is open to eligible Indian citizens, both male and female, who are meritorious sports persons. The online application process begins on October 16, 2025, and ends on November 4, 2025. Interested candidates should prepare to apply as vacancies span various sports including shooting, air rifle, and more. Dive into the article for complete details on application procedures and vacancies.

Caroline Nancy·Oct 11, 2025·4 min read

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India Sweeps Podium at ISSF Junior World Cup Women's Air Rifle

India showcased its shooting prowess at the ISSF Junior World Cup, dominating the women's 10m air rifle event. With Ojasvi Thakur taking gold, the Indian team’s medal tally includes six golds, eight silvers, and six bronzes, highlighting the depth of talent. The thrilling competition saw fierce performances, with Shambhavi Kshirsagar and Himanshu also making headlines. This article delves into the highlights of India's success and the standout athletes who contributed to this remarkable achievement.

Sebastin Sanjay·Oct 11, 2025·3 min read

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India Shines at ISSF Junior World Cup with 26 Medals

India topped the ISSF Junior World Cup with an impressive tally of 26 medals, showcasing exceptional skill and determination. With 8 golds, 10 silvers, and 8 bronzes, the competition saw participation from eight nations. Highlights included a thrilling final day where AIN's Aleksandra Tikhonova clinched gold in the women's sports pistol, edging out India's Tejaswani. Discover the key performances and medal standings that led India to dominate this prestigious event.

Sebastin Sanjay·Oct 11, 2025·3 min read

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Announcing the XXVII All India Kumar Surendra Singh Championship

The XXVII All India Kumar Surendra Singh Inter School Shooting Championship 2025 is set to take place at Saragarhi Shooting Range, Chennai from 27th October to 4th November. This event invites school students nationwide to showcase their shooting talents in individual and team events, promoting sportsmanship and teamwork. Athletes must meet Minimum Qualifying Scores and follow ISSF guidelines. Registration is online, with normal and late entry deadlines. Awards will honor outstanding performances across various age categories, making this championship a highlight for young shooters.

Sebastin Sanjay·Oct 10, 2025·2 min read