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Nisith Pramanik flags off women’s mountain ski event

Nisith Pramanik flags off women’s mountain ski event

Gulmarg: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs and Youth Affairs & Sports, Nisith Pramanik today flagged off women’s mountain ski event at Kongdoori Phase 1 here during the ongoing 4th edition of Khelo India Winter Games. After flagging off the event, the Union Minister appreciated the enthusiasm and talent of participating female skiers and […]

Winter Sports Capital, Gulmarg turns abuzz with Khelo India Winter sports activities

Winter Sports Capital, Gulmarg turns abuzz with Khelo India Winter sports activities

Army sweeps top three positions in Nordic Skiing for Men, Karnataka tops Women Nordic Skiing Gulmarg: After curtains for 2nd Phase of 4th Khelo India Winter Game were raised, the festivities of celebrations kicked on the previous cold & serene night. With the stage laid open, the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council and associated departments […]

Lt Governor inaugurates 4th Khelo India Games’ snow sports event at Gulmarg

Lt Governor inaugurates 4th Khelo India Games’ snow sports event at Gulmarg

Gulmarg: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the snow sports event of 4th Khelo India Games at the world-famous ski resort, Gulmarg today.  Nisith Pramanik, Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports and Home Affairs also graced the occasion. The Lt Governor conveyed his best wishes to athletes from all over the country participating […]

Anurag Thakur to attend opening ceremony of Khelo India University Games on Feb 19

Anurag Thakur to attend opening ceremony of Khelo India University Games on Feb 19

New Delhi: Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur will attend the inaugural ceremony of the Khelo India University Games 2023 in Guwahati on February 19. Famous playback singer and composer Papon will perform at the Sarusajai Sports Complex, Guwahati The Games will be played across seven sister states of the North-East and […]

Indian paddler Ayhika Mukherjee wows world with unconventional style of play

Indian paddler Ayhika Mukherjee wows world with unconventional style of play

Busan : Ranked world No. 155, Ayhika Mukherjee was not initially seen as a contender to watch in major table tennis tournaments. However, her surprising victory over China’s Sun Yingsha at the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals in Busan on Friday has certainly turned heads, thanks in part to her distinctive style of […]

Sixth Master Games: Jammu women bag gold, silver medals

Sixth Master Games: Jammu women bag gold, silver medals

Jammu: Neete Kour of Jammu and Kashmir excellede in Sixth National Masters Games organised by Super Masters Games Fedration of India held at Goa. She won one gold in full power game Powerlifting with 200 kg record of Deadlift, Squat and Benchpress maintaining her own previous records. She also won Bronze in Badminton. She took […]

India beat defending champs Netherlands in shootout

India beat defending champs Netherlands in shootout

Bhubaneswar: Ace goalkeeper PR Sreejesh’s heroics in the shootout saw India pull off a thrilling 4-2 shootout win against the defending Champions the Netherlands in their second match of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium on Sunday. Sreejesh made two stunning saves in the shootout, while Harmanpreet Singh, Sukhjeet Singh, […]

Pujara cracks century ahead of India team announcement for England series

Pujara cracks century ahead of India team announcement for England series

Jaipur: Cheteshwar Pujara cracked a brilliant century against Rajasthan in a Ranji Trophy match and staked a claim for national selection ahead of the announcement of the national team for the ongoing England Test series. The national selectors are set to meet to announce Tea India for the remaining three Test matches against England, and […]

Prajwal Dev gets wild card entry for DafaNews Bengaluru Open

Prajwal Dev gets wild card entry for DafaNews Bengaluru Open

  Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) on Thursday announced a wild card for Prjawal Dev in the singles main draw of the DafaNews Bengaluru Open. The 27-year Dev was also named a reserve in the Indian Davis Cup team for the tie against Pakistan. Dev had a decent 2023 season in which […]

International level sports facilities are being developed in Jammu & Srinagar: LG Sinha

International level sports facilities are being developed in Jammu & Srinagar: LG Sinha

Nagrota: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday laid the foundation stone of Synthetic Football Turf at Jagti Camp, Nagrota. Lt Governor said, “The State-of-the-Art sports facility is to be developed as per FIFA Standards. It demonstrates our unwavering commitment and dedication to promote sports in the Union Territory.” “The massive infrastructure development post 2019 has […]