Srihari Nataraj of Karnataka competed at the Sardar Patel Aquatics Complex in Rajkot and set a new National Games record with a time of 50.41 seconds to add to his collection of gold.

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 4 (ANI): Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday raised questions on the credibility of the national party KCR which will possibly launch tomorrow.

He qualified with a time of 25.38s in the men's 50m backstroke event.

While Sajan Prakash was eliminated in the men's 50m butterfly event as he finished eighth with a time of 25.01s.

The trio of Rubina Francis, Sumedha Pathak, Nisha Kanwar won a silver medal at the P2 Women's 10m Air Pistol event while Rubina Francis bagged bronze at the P2 Women's 10m Air Pistol event.

The tally includes five golds and three silvers

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 12 (ANI): Having returned to Bengaluru on Tuesday after participation in the French Elite National Swimming Championships at Limoges, France, Olympian swimmer Srihari Nataraj is eagerly looking forward to taking part in the upcoming Khelo India University Games 2021.

Hyderabad Nov 22 PTI Six candidates of the ruling TRS were on Monday elected uncontested in the biennial election to the Telangana Legislative Council by the MLAs The Returning Officer has reported that the poll was uncontested and declared the six as elected the office of the chief electoral officer of Telangana said in a press release The six are Banda Prakash Kadiyam Srihari Thakkellapalli Ravinder Rao Gutha Sukender Reddy Parupati Venkatrama Reddy and Padi Kowshik Reddy The strength of the TRS in the 120-member Assembly is 101 PTI SJR NVG NVG

Bengaluru Oct 29 PTI Ace Indian swimmers Srihari Nataraj and Sajan Prakash have qualified for the upcoming 15th FINA World Short Course Championships the Swimming Federation of India announced here on Friday A four-member Indian contingent is set to take part in the meet which is slated to be held in Abu Dhabi from December 16 to 21 SFI made the announcement at the closing ceremony of the 74th Senior National Aquatic Championships here Nataraj and Prakash have qualified for the meet with A qualifying time the federation said Delhi swimmer Kushagra Rawat who notched up three national records in the Senior National Aquatic Championships made the team with B qualifying time Ridhima Veerendrakumar is the final member of the Indian contingent The Karnataka swimmer was selected as she had the highest FINA points from her events swum at the Senior National Aquatic championship PTI APA ATK ATK

Bengaluru Oct 29 PTI Hosts Karnataka were crowned the overall champions at the Senior National Aquatic Championships for the 27th time as they ended their dominant campaign with 17 golds here on Friday Team Karnataka concluded the meet with 36 medals including 17 golds 10 silver nine bronze Maharashtra finished second with a total of 21 medals while Delhi finished third with nine medals The final day of the championships saw some thrilling races and new national records being created In the 200m freestyle which was the most-anticipated race of the day Srihari Nataraj clinched the gold with a new national record of 14978 seconds He eclipsed Sajan Prakashs record of 15035s clocked in 2018 Delhis Kushagra Rawat who has three gold medals with three national records to his name in this meet finished second with a time of 15224 seconds and Tanish George Mathew of Karnataka finished third with a time of 15234 seconds This was one race I was looking forward to because Kushagra was swimming too and he has been in good form stated Nataraj who also won gold in the 200m backstroke Ive worked quite hard for my freestyle events more than backstroke actually and it feels good to have won the race and also bettered the national record he added In the 100m butterfly two-time Olympian Prakash representing Kerala Police sank in his own record of 5346 seconds to win gold He clocked 5324 seconds to rewrite the record while Mihir Ambre from Maharashtra finished second with a timing of 5493 seconds and Adhithya D of TNSA finished third clocking 5572 seconds Junior swimmers Shoan Ganguly and Ridhima Veerendrakumar continued to impress as they won gold in their respective events Ganguly won the 400m medley with a time of 43052 seconds missing Rehan Ponchas 12-year-old record by whisker Ponchas record stands at 43013 seconds Siva S finished second with a timing of 43638 seconds In the 200m backstroke 17-year-old Ridhima clinched the gold beating Olympian Maana Patel who was pushed to the fourth place in this event Ridhima clocked 22158 seconds to finish ahead of Soubriti Mondal of Bengal who timed 22485 seconds and Shrungi Rajesh Bandekar of Goa who clocked 22827 seconds Maana missed a podium finish as she touched behind Bandekar with a timing of 22896 seconds PTI APA SSC SSC