World Sports Journalists Day held in Pulwama; media persons felicitated

DIO Pulwama praises journalists’ role in ‘connecting sports with mainstream society’    PULWAMA: In a significant event marking World Sports Journalists Day, the Department of Youth Services and Sports Pulwama, in collaboration with the district administration, organized a felicitation ceremony at Town Hall here on Tuesday. The event aimed to honour the relentless efforts of […]

India triumphs at 12th International Sqay Masters Cup in Pahalgam

PAMPORE: The 12th International Sqay Masters Cup concluded successfully at Pahalgam Club in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district amidst much enthusiasm and celebration. The championship witnessed participation from over 10 countries, including Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Iraq, Indonesia, Maldives, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Laos, and host India, showcasing the rich diversity and growing popularity of Sqay martial arts […]

District level inter-school sports competitions culminate at Ganderbal

GANDERBAL: The Youth Services and Sports (YSS) Ganderbal successfully concluded a series of district-level inter-school competitions, highlighting and nurturing the talents and skills of students across various sports disciplines. As per the calendar of activities, the district-level inter-school Judo competition for boys and girls All Age Groups (AAG) commenced yesterday at the Indoor Sports Complex […]

YSS Bla conducts vibrant inter-school zonal level competitions across district

BARAMULLA: The Youth Services and Sports Department in Baramulla is abuzz with activity as it continues to host inter-school zonal level competitions across the district, fostering a spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie among young athletes. In Zone Wagoora, an inter-school zonal level Volleyball and Kho-Kho competition for U17 girls was organized at HSS Kreeri. The […]

Tourism dept invites T20 WC-winning Indian team to visit J&K

SRINAGAR: The tourism department of Jammu and Kashmir has invited the T20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team to visit the Union Territory as part of the celebrations. “Congratulations to Team India on winning the T20 World Cup 2024!! We welcome our champions to visit Jammu and Kashmir to continue the celebrations! It would be an […]

Six Indians in ICC Team of the Tournament

DUBAI: The International Cricket Council has picked six Indians in its ‘Team of the Tournament’ for the just-concluded T20 World Cup but there was no place for star batter Virat Kohli, who played a match-winning knock in the final against South Africa. In his new role as an opener, Kohli had an underwhelming World Cup […]

Kargil Vijay Diwas Rajat Jayanti Mahotsav: Women’s cricket match organised at Hajin  

HAJIN: In celebration of Kargil Vijay Diwas Rajat Jayanti Mahotsav, the Indian Army, in collaboration with Aseem Foundation, Pune, organised a women’s friendly cricket match at Hajin on Monday. The event witnessed an enthusiastic response from Hajin and surrounding areas. The match was held between Aseem Eleven and Majestic Sports Club Bandipora at AGS Hajin. […]

From M S Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar to Sunil Gavaskar, all hail India’s T20 World Cup triumph

NEW DELHI: The who’s who of Indian cricket fraternity, including Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar, hailed the title triumph in the T20 World Cup, saying it will inspire the country’s “starry-eyed children to move one step closer to their dreams”. India’s first T20 world champion skipper Dhoni led the chorus of former […]

‘This is how you retire in glory’: Pakistan greats hail Kohli, Rohit

KARACHI: Several Pakistan cricket greats such as Wasim Akram and Javed Miandad praised Indian stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for timing their retirement to perfection following the team’s triumph in the just-concluded T20 World Cup. India outwitted South Africa by seven runs in a topsy-turvy final at Barbados to lift their second T20 world […]

Director YSS reviews sports activities in Gurez

SRINAGAR: Director Youth Services and Sports JK Subash C Chhibber on his visit to picturesque Gurez took a detailed review of the Sports and allied activities being carried out by the Department of YSS in the area. He also discussed with the officers and officials of different Government Departments and local populace about the possibilities […]

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