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“Fitness Run” For Health Organised By India Post Under National Sports Week

“Fitness Run” For Health Organised By India Post Under National Sports Week

Srinagar: A “Fitness Run” from Srinagar General Post Office to Lal Chowk Ghanta Ghar and back to Srinagar GPO via Lal Mandi Bund Road on the 6th day of National Sports Week was organized by India Post, Jammu & Kashmir Circle today on 26.08.2023. About 60 employees from the Department of Posts participated in the Fitness […]

Virat is perfect for No 4: De Villiers

Virat is perfect for No 4: De Villiers

Cape Town: Former South Africa superstar AB de Villiers has suggested Virat Kohli could be the answer to India’s No.4 conundrum at the World Cup. Speaking on his Youtube channel ‘AB de Villiers 360’, Kohli’s former IPL teammate said “We’re still talking about who will be the No. 4 batter for India. I’ve heard some […]

Khel Gaon emerging as quality sporting facility in Jammu region: Sarmad Hafeez

Khel Gaon emerging as quality sporting facility in Jammu region: Sarmad Hafeez

Lays foundation stone of multi-purpose Indoor Hall at Khel Gaon Nagrota Jammu: Secretary, Youth Services and Sports (YSS) Sarmad Hafeez today remarked that ‘Khel Gaon’ Nagrota is emerging as quality sporting facility in Jammu region, catering to needs of thousands of sportspersons and youth in general. The Secretary made these remarks while laying foundation stone […]

Dinesh Karthik reveals two key areas India must prioritise

Dinesh Karthik reveals two key areas India must prioritise

Mumbai: India wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik has identified two areas his side must focus on during the upcoming Asia Cup if they are to prosper at this year’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. While India travel to the 16th edition of the Asia Cup in Pakistan and Sri Lanka later this month among the favourites to […]

Equal Opportunities of Play and Recreation for the youth of far-flung areas is the topmost priority of the present Government: Chhibber

Equal Opportunities of Play and Recreation for the youth of far-flung areas is the topmost priority of the present Government: Chhibber

Kishtwar: Director Youth Services and Sports J&K Subash C Chhibber and Special Secretary to Government Youth Services and Sports Department J&K Naresh Kumar on their two-day visit to Kishtwar’s far-off district were warmly welcomed and greeted by the field staff of YS&S and locals of the area. Staff members of Sports Zone Kishtwar, Nagseni, and […]

Inter-Zonal District Level Table Tennis Competition concludes at Baramulla

Inter-Zonal District Level Table Tennis Competition concludes at Baramulla

Baramulla: The Department of Youth Services & Sports, District Baramulla, successfully concluded the exhilarating inter-school inter-zonal district level table tennis competition for boys and girls under the age categories of 14, 17, and 19. The grand finale took place today at the Indoor Stadium Khawaja Bagh, showcasing the remarkable talent and sportsmanship of young athletes […]

Tanzid, Shamim get maiden ODI call-ups as Bangladesh name Asia Cup squad

Tanzid, Shamim get maiden ODI call-ups as Bangladesh name Asia Cup squad

Dhaka: Shakib Al Hasan will lead Bangladesh’s 17-member squad for the Asia Cup 2023, beginning August 30. Shakib was recently named the new Bangladesh captain after Tamim Iqbal stepped down from the post last week. Bangladesh have included uncapped opener Tanzid Tamim in their squad, while batter Shamim Hossain receives his maiden ODI call-up, an […]

Independence Day Week celebrations: District Water Sports event commences in Srinagar

Independence Day Week celebrations: District Water Sports event commences in Srinagar

Srinagar: The 20th District Water Skiing Championship organized by J&K Water Skiing Association under the banner of J&K Sports Council was inaugurated today at the Water Sports Center Nigeen Lake Srinagar, here. During the opening session, the participants presented the demos for water surfing, water skiing, mano water skiing, waterboarding, double skiing, zigzag skiing, and […]

Sweden go extra mile under pressure: Rubensson

Sweden go extra mile under pressure: Rubensson

Auckland: Sweden came into the Women’s World Cup tournament as one of the favourites. Peter Gerhardsson’s side arrived with high hopes, and talk of the title, but toiled badly in a rain-sodden Wellington opener. South Africa proved worthy and awkward opponents, taking a hard-earned second-half lead before a scruffy Fridolina Rolfo equaliser and Amanda Ilestedt’s […]

Chairperson, DDC Ganderbal assures best sports infra in district

Chairperson, DDC Ganderbal assures best sports infra in district

Felicitates winners of Lar Premier League Ganderbal: The Chairperson, District Development Council (DDC) Ganderbal, Nuzhat Ishfaq today witnessed the grand finale of Lar premier League which Was played between Mighty 11 Lar vs Kings 11 Watlar at Goorwan ground Lar.  Mighty 11 Lar emerged as victorious. Chairperson DDC Ganderbal was chief guest on the occasion […]