Asian Games 2018 : Shooter Deepak Kumar bags silver in 10m Air Rifle

Vartha Bharati | 20-08-2018 | 11:08:00 IST

Jakarta, Aug 20 : Shooter Deepak Kumar handed India it's third medal at the ongoing 2018 Asian Games after he clinched silver in the Mens 10m Air Rifle category here on Monday.

Deepak finished second with a score of 247.7 while compatriot Ravi Kumar finished fourth scoring 205.2. It was also the 30-year-old's first medal at the Asiad.

China's Haoran Yang bagged gold with a record score of 249.1m.

Prior to this, Deepak had earned the fifth spot in the qualification round while Ravi was placed fourth.

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Newborn baby kidnapped from Kalaburagi hospital in Karnataka

26-11-2024 ¦ 26-11-2024 IST

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Kalaburagi (Karnataka), Nov 26: A newborn baby boy was allegedly kidnapped from Kalaburagi district hospital by two women disguised as hospital staff, police said on Tuesday.

The incident occurred at around 3 pm on Monday, they said.

CCTV footage from the hospital premises shows the two women wandering around the campus. Additional footage captures them fleeing the hospital with the infant.

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Police said that the suspects, dressed in white doctor’s aprons and with their faces partially covered, posed as hospital staff.

"They approached the mother, claiming the baby needed tests, and then fled with the infant," police added.

"We have registered a case under Section 137 (Kidnapping) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Three teams have been formed to trace the accused and recover the baby. We have some leads, and our teams are actively working on the case," a senior police officer stated.

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