Teams In Race For Quarter-Finals

71st B.N. Mullik Memorial All India Police Football C’ship Srinagar: The games on the 6th day of the ongoing 71st B.N. Mullik Memorial All India Police Football Championship 2023 were played in great enthusiasm and high sprit. Eleven matches including 08 pre-quarter-final matches among the men & 03 women league matches were played at three […]

Police organise road race in Awantipora

Awantipora: Continuing its public outreach and youth engagement, police in Awantipora under Civic Action Programme organized a Road Race event in Aripal Tral. The event was flagged off by SDPO Tral Mubashir Rasool-JKPS. The race started from Handoora and culminated at Aripal. In the event, scores of youth of Sub-Division Tral participated with great enthusiasm. […]

AFI announces whistle-blower policy against doping and age fraud in athletics

New Delhi: Athletics Federation of India on Friday announced the launch of whistle blower policy against doping and age fraud in the track and field sport in the country. The AFI said it decided to strengthen “its war against doping and age fraud” to ensure integrity of the sport during its Executive Committee meeting held […]

Willow secures ICC events rights for USA and Canada including 2024 T20 World Cup

Dubai: The International Cricket Council on Friday announced a new four-year direct deal with Times Internet Limited in the USA and Canada, making Willow the home of ICC cricket in both countries up until the end of 2027. With speculation rife that USA might be stripped of the hosting rights, the ICC came up with […]

Hard-fought clashes at the last day of league stage

71st B.N. Mullik Memorial All India Police Football C’ship   Srinagar: The 5th day of the league rounds of the ongoing 71st B.N. Mullik Memorial All India Police Football Championship 2023 played at four different venues saw exciting clashes among the teams. Fifteen matches including 12 men’s and 03 women’s, were played on Thursday in […]

J&K Sports Council celebrates International Women’s Day

Srinagar: International Women’s Day celebrations were held at Indoor Sports Complex Polo-ground Srinagar here on Thursday. Hundreds of female athletes accompanied by their families participated in the programme. Athletes from other districts were also part of the programme and included a good number of Khelo India Centre registered trainees as well accompanied by the mentors. […]

I’d no belief, tank was empty: Kohli on quitting IPL captaincy

New Delhi: Star India batter Virat Kohli has opened up on his decision to step down as skipper of Royal Challengers Bangalore after 2021 season, saying he had no “belief” and his “tank was absolutely empty” towards the end of his IPL captaincy tenure. RCB had a horror run in 2019 when they lost six […]

Indian men’s hockey team climb to No. 4 in world rankings

Rourkela: The Indian men’s hockey team jumped two places to fourth in the latest FIH rankings on the back of its rare back-back-wins against world champions Germany and Australia in the Pro League matches in Rourkela. Significantly, India moved ahead of hockey powerhouse Australia, who dropped one place to fifth. Germany, who were on top […]

Ashwin regains No 1 spot in ICC Test bowlers rankings

Dubai: Senior India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s superlative show in the fourth Test against Australia has helped him regain the top spot among bowlers in the latest ICC Rankings issued on Wednesday. Ashwin, who grabbed a haul of six for 91 in the drawn fourth Test and was the leading wicket-taker in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with […]