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India Tops the World Junior Shooting Championship 2024

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Indian shooters won 24 medals, including 13 gold, 3 silver, and eight bronze medals, at the 2024 World Junior Shooting Championship held in Lima, Peru. With this spectacular performance India topped the medal tally. Around 560 shooters from 51 countries participated in rifle, pistol, and shotgun shooting events, organised by the International Shooting Sport Federation.

 

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The following young shooters from India won the medals:

S.No Shooter Name Event Name Medal
1 Parth Rakesh Mane 10m Air Rifle Men Gold
2 Mukesh Nelavalli 25m Pistol Men Gold
3 Divanshi 25m Pistol Women Gold
4 Suraj Sharma 25m Standard Men Gold
5 Divanshi 25m Standard Women Gold
6 Ajay Malik, Parth Rakesh Mane, Abhinav Shaw 10m Air Rifle Men Team Gold
7 Shourya Saini,
Vedant Nitin Waghmare,
Parikshit Singh Brar		 50m Rifle 3 Position Men Team Gold
8 Umesh Choudhary, Mukesh Nellavalli, Parmod 10m Air Pistol Men Team Gold
9 Raajwardan Paatil, Mukesh Nellavali, Harsimar Singh Rattha 25m RFP Men Team Gold
10 Mukesh Nellavalli, Suraj Sharma, Pradhyumn Singh 25m Pistol Men team Gold
11 Gautami Bhanot, Shambhavi Shravan Kshirsagar,
Anushka Thokur		 10m Air Rifle Women Junior, team Gold
12 Kanishka Dagar, Lakshita,
Anjali Chaudhary		 10m Air Pistol Women, team Gold
13 Divanshi, Tejaswani, Vibhuti Bhatia 25m Pistol Women’s Team Gold
14 Suraj Sharma 25m Pistol Men Silver
15 Parisha Gupta 25m Standard Pistol Women Silver
16 Parisha Gupta 50m Pistol Women Junior Silver
17 Mukesh Nelavalli 25m Standard Men Pistol Bronze
18 Mukesh Nelavalli 50m Pistol Men Bronze
19 Khushi 50m Rifle 3 Position Women Bronze
20 Kanak 10m Air Pistol Women Bronze
21 Gautami Bhanot, Ajay Malik 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team Bronze
22 Manvi Jain 25m Standard Women Bronze
23 Lakshita, Pramod 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Bronze
24 Sabeera Haris, Shardul Vihan Trap Mixed Team Bronze

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India’s Maiden Mission To Venus

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The Indian Space Research Organisation is preparing for its first mission to Venus, known as the Venus Orbiter Mission (“VOM”) or Shukrayaan-1. The Indian space agency has announced that the spacecraft will take a total of 112 days to travel to Venus and is scheduled to launch in March, 2028.

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Shukrayaan-1 will mark India’s first foray into exploring the planet. The orbiter is expected to reach its destination in July, 2028. VOM will study the atmosphere, surface, and geological features of Venus using many sophisticated scientific instruments.

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Gaganyaan Crew : Meet India’s Crew For Its First Manned Space Mission

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India’s Gaganyaan mission is planned for 2025. This mission aims to send three astronauts to an orbit of 400 km in space and bring them back after three days. This will be India’s first human space flight ever. The four crew members for this mission have been shortlisted after a tough selection process. 

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The shortlisted crew members, who have been chosen from the Indian Air Force, are Group Captain Prashanth Balakrishnan Nair, Group Captain Ajit Krishnan, Group Captain Angad Pratap, and Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla. They have undergone intense training for 13 months in Russia and are now preparing for the mission in India. 

This human space mission is the first of its kind for India and will cost around Rs.90.23 billion. The Indian Space Research Organisation is carrying out a number of tests to prepare for the mission. If it succeeds in its mis- sion, India will become the fourth country to send a human into space after the Soviet Union, the US, and China.

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Word Check :  Gaganyaan is a Hindi word which means a ‘sky craft’.

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