BREAKING NEWS
Zakir Hussain’s family shares first Instagram post after his death: Always together in love
Diljit Dosanjh denies blocking AP Dhillon on social media
India beat Bangladesh by 41 runs to bag Women’s U19 T20 Asia Cup
Belagavi: Man drives tractor over brother over property dispute, arrested
Siblings wanting to postpone exams behind bomb threats to Delhi schools
Multistorey building collapses in Punjab’s Mohali, several feared trapped
Rajasthan accident: Experts blame incomplete construction, sudden cuts; seek road safety action plan
ISRO & ESA agree to cooperate on astronaut training, mission implementation
Rafi@100: Mohammed Rafi is my musical father, says Sonu Nigam
Ambedkar row: Amit Shah bitten by ‘rabid dog,’ says Karnataka minister
Bengaluru: 6 of a family die after container falls on luxury car
‘Pushpa 2’ most watched film of 2024, Coldplay concert to be biggest draw in 2025: report
Mangaluru: Helicopter rides launched as part of Karavali Utsava
Ferry-Navy craft crash: Body of missing boy found off Mumbai coast; toll rises to 15
PM Modi urges people to visit Rann Utsav
Olympics bronze winner Swapnil Kusale gets Rs 2 cr from Maharashtra Govt
PTI, Oct 14, 2024, 4:29 PM IST
Image credit: X / @mieknathshinde
Mumbai: Shooter Swapnil Kusale, who won a bronze medal in this year’s Paris Olympics, was on Monday honoured with a cheque of Rs 2 crore by the Maharashtra Government.
CM Eknath Shinde and Deputy CMs Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar honoured Kusale and other sportspersons at an event in Mumbai.
Kusale claimed a bronze medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions event of the Paris Olympics.
Kusale’s father and brother are teachers in a district school and his mother is the sarpanch of Kambalwadi village near Kolhapur in Maharashtra.
Athlete Sachin Sarjerao Khilari, who broke the Asian record to win the silver medal in the men’s shot put F46 event at the Paris Olympics was given a cheque of Rs three crore on the occasion.
The coaches of these sportspersons were also honoured with cheques of between Rs 20 to 30 lakh.
Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.
Top News
Related Articles More
Persecution in the name of Dharma took place due to lack of its understanding: Bhagwat
Will SC conduct further inquiry, asks Surjewala after Pegasus spyware case verdict in US
Rahul summoned by Bareilly court for remarks against Economic Survey
Kejriwal announces doorstep registration for women, elderly welfare schemes starting tomorrow
Delhi Police identifies 175 people in verification drive against illegal Bangladeshi immigrants
MUST WATCH
Latest Additions
Persecution in the name of Dharma took place due to lack of its understanding: Bhagwat
Puttur: Driver killed after electric auto rickshaw overturns
Will SC conduct further inquiry, asks Surjewala after Pegasus spyware case verdict in US
Rahul summoned by Bareilly court for remarks against Economic Survey
Kejriwal announces doorstep registration for women, elderly welfare schemes starting tomorrow
Thanks for visiting Udayavani
You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.