New Delhi: Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia on Monday accepted Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh’s challenge of undergoing narco-analysis test to ascertain the truthfulness of wrestlers’ sexual harassment allegations against the WFI president. The WFI chief in a Facebook post on Sunday said that he is ready to appear for a narco-analysis or polygraph test to […]
Pulwama: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom on Monday inaugurated South Kashmir’s Cricket Tournament for specially-abled youth at Government Higher Secondary School Kakapora, here. The tournament was organized by Gram Panchayat Kakapora in collaboration with Handicapped Association Pulwama and attracted huge gathering of spectators. Speaking on the occasion, the DC said that conducting sports […]
Srinagar: The AFC C Diploma Course (Module 1) organised by the University of Kashmir in collaboration with AIFF and J&K Football Association concluded successfully in the Varsity. Twenty-four participants from J&K and Ladakh, which included some prominent players like Shahnawaz Bashir, Arun Nagial and Ujavar Nabi attended the course and shared their experiences. Sajid Yousuf […]
Bandipora: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Dr Owais Ahmad, the Department of Youth Services & Sports (DYS&S) Bandipora in collaboration with District Administration continued to hold various events and remained abuzz with different activities amid G20 Summit in J&K. The DYS&S organized a remarkable educational trip for students from Zone Quilmuqam and Zone […]
New Delhi: The Indian cricket board (BCCI) said on Monday that German sportswear giant Adidas would become the new kit sponsor of the national team. Reports in local media earlier this year had said that a deal was close and BCCI secretary Jay Shah confirmed the move on Twitter without providing financial details or the […]
Srinagar: After the mega water sports activities conducted in Dal Lake on Saturday, the sports activities to commemorate the G-20 event continued in various play fields of J&K as players thronged the venues from dawn to late night. The competitions were organized by the J&K Sports Council and all the sports facilities remained abuzz with […]
Singapore: An Indian-origin Singaporean climber has gone missing after reaching the summit of Mount Everest, his family has said and called for urgent attention to his situation. According to a petition on the website change.org, Shrinivas Sainis Dattatraya set out from Singapore to Nepal last month to climb the world’s highest peak. His cousin Divya […]
Union Territory abuzz with numerous youth engagement activities Srinagar: The Department of Youth Services and Sports successfully organized the Inter District Provincial Level (Backlog 2022-23) Basketball Competition for boys and girls under the age group of 19 years at Samba. The tournament took place at Government High School Jatwal, Showcasing the exceptional talent and sportsmanship […]
Anantnag: A three-day sports festival concluded at South Campus, University of Kashmir. The programme witnessed an overwhelming participation of teachers, non-teaching staff and students from the campus. The event was organised by the Department of Physical Education & Sports. Earlier, the Sports Festival was inaugurated by Director South Campus, Prof Mukhtar Ahmad Khanday on Wednesday. […]
Karachi: Pakistan’s Dutch hockey coach, Siegfried Aikman has resigned from his post after not getting paid for the last 12 months. Aikman, who had joined the national team last year, took to social media to announce he had officially resigned as head coach. Though Aikman had returned home from Pakistan late last year over a […]