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The Archery Premier League returns to Hyderabad from October 8 to 18, featuring a format that combines recurve and compound archers in mixed teams. Its rules include a 15-second shot clock and a hit-or-miss shoot-off to finally decide tied matches
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Haryana archer Kirti Sharma overcame health and financial challenges to help India win the women’s recurve team gold at the Asian Games 2026. Kirti, along with Ankita Bhagat and Kumkum Mohod, defeated South Korea 5-3 in the final
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Hyderabad-based human performance coach Vivek Teja played a quiet role in Chikitha Taniparthi's Asian Games golden double, working on her strength, conditioning, nutrition and mental resilience over 10 months as the Telangana archer secured gold in team and mixed event
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Telangana’s Chikitha Taniparthi capped a remarkable journey by winning two compound archery gold medals at the Asian Games. Backed by her farmer father and mentor Abhishek Verma, the 21-year-old has overcome financial and training challenges and secured India a quota place for LA 2028
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The Election Commission will review decisions taken last week on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The changes include dropping mandatory hearings over discrepancies in SIR forms and removing the parents’ declaration from online Form 6 in completed-SIR states
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India completed a clean sweep of the three compound archery team gold medals at the Asian Games, winning the women’s, mixed and men’s events. The victories included a world-record-equalling performance, a shoot-off thriller and a dramatic comeback
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India’s men’s and women’s recurve teams advanced to the Asian Games semifinals after defeating China and Chinese Taipei respectively. The compound men’s and women’s teams also reached the last four, while India’s recurve and compound mixed teams advanced to semifinals
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India's new compound archery coach Dave Cousins says the country is ready for a tougher Asian Games challenge and believes its first Olympic archery medal is only a matter of time. He also praised India's depth, work ethic and emerging talent
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The Archery Premier League returns to Hyderabad for its second season from October 8 to 18, featuring 36 leading Indian archers and 12 international stars. Deepika Kumari, Atanu Das, Dhiraj Bommadevara and Jyothi Surekha Vennam headline the field
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Indian compound archer Sahil Jadhav says Shane Watson's book The Winner's Mindset has helped him handle pressure better as he prepares for the Asian Games 2026. The World University Games champion also reflected on his family's sacrifices and his journey to success.
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India’s archery teams head into the final World Cup stage in Madrid ahead of the Asian Games. The compound squad, under new coach Dave Cousins, aims to reverse a slump, while the recurve team seeks to build on recent progress
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Indian recurve archers created history at the Archery World Cup Stage 3 in Antalya, defeating powerhouse South Korea twice in one day. Dhiraj Bommadevara clinched a golden double—winning the mixed team event with teenage sensation Kumkum Mohod and the individual crown
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India's Dhiraj Bommadevara and 17-year-old Kumkum Mohod staged a spectacular 5-1 upset over reigning Olympic champions South Korea, clinching a historic recurve mixed team gold medal at the Archery World Cup Stage 3 in Antalya
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The Archery Premier League (APL) launched its first season in New Delhi, with actor and Oscar nominee Ram Charan as chief guest. His presence energized the event, promoting archery's growth in India and inspiring youth through star-powered advocacy
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Significantly, this is the same category which will be introduced in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics for the first time.