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J&K Sqay Association to conduct selection trials on Aug13

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Sqay Association is going to conduct selection trials for All India Sqay Championship (AISC) on 13th August at NIMA...

Indian women’s cricket team fielding coach, trainer set to be replaced

NEW DELHI: India women's cricket team fielding coach Abhay Sharma, who was praised by the players for his work on the UK tour, has...

World Boxing Council announces formation of India committee

New Delhi :The World Boxing Council (WBC) has announced the formation of its India committee in collaboration with the Indian Boxing Council. The committee aims...

54-member Indian team for Tokyo Paralympics accorded warm send-off

New Delhi: A 54-member Indian team for the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics was on Thursday accorded a warm send-off by Sports Minister Anurag Thakur and...

Bumrah returns to top 10, Kohli slips in ICC Test Players rankings

DUBAI: Riding on his fine show in the opening Test against England, India pacer Jasprit Bumrah has returned to the top 10, but skipper...

Shakib Al Hasan, Stafanie Taylor voted ICC players of the month for July

DUBAI: Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and West Indies skipper Stafanie Taylor were on Wednesday named the ICC Player of the Month for July...

Indian hockey should aim to achieve benchmark set by Belgium and Australia, says men’s coach Reid

NEW DELHI: A historic Olympic medal, notwithstanding, the Indian men's hockey team should try to emulate the benchmark set by Belgium and Australia if...

ICC to push for cricket’s inclusion in Olympics, Los Angeles 2028 ‘primary target’

DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday confirmed its intention to bid for cricket's inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The ICC has...

Bumrah has got amazing skills for all three formats: Bairstow

LONDON: England batsman Jonny Bairstow on Tuesday lavished praise on Jasprit Bumrah, saying the India pacer possesses "amazing skills" for all three formats. Bumrah roared...

DC Srinagar inaugurates inter-zonal district level competitions

Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Mohammad Aijaz Assad Tuesday inaugurated the Inter-Zonal District Level competitions in Chess, Carom & Badminton here at Boys Higher Secondary...

Frenzy, chaos as history-making Indian Olympic contingent returns from Tokyo

New Delhi: India’s triumphant Olympic contingent, including history-making javelin throw gold-medallist Neeraj Chopra, returned to the country on Monday and was greeted by frenzy...

JKYF camping, trekking expedition concludes;

Srinagar: As part of inculcating self-discipline and witness & learn Nature’s beauty & its preservation by scholars of BAITUL HILAL, Srinagar, the three day...

Messi’s arrival at PSG would give coach tactical headache

Paris: If Lionel Messi does become the latest star to help Paris Saint-Germain's quest to win the elusive Champions League, coach Mauricio Pochettino must...

Opposition bowlers only need a few good balls to get England batsmen out: Boycott

London: Former captain Geoffrey Boycott has slammed the England batsmen for showing lack of patience and technique in the drawn first Test against India. Boycott...

Hajin’s sports ground lacks facilities

Hajin: The sports ground situated in the heart of Hajin town has become so dilapidated that local cricketers and footballers are angry at the...

In seventh heaven: India sign off Tokyo Olympics with promise of brighter future

NEW DELHI: It started with a bang, tapered off in the middle and then ended with the kind of spectacular fireworks that make historic...

Got my rhythm back playing ODI series against Sri Lanka: Joe Root

NOTTINGHAM: Skipper Joe Root said the ODI series against Sri Lanka helped him to regain his batting rhythm as he smashed a counterattacking hundred...

Medals India won in Olympics made nation proud, elated: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: With the Tokyo Olympics coming to an end, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said this is the time to keep working...

LG flags off ‘Pedal for Dal’ Cyclothon as a run-up to the ID celebrations

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Saturday flagged off Cyclothon event ‘Pedal for Dal' from the shores of the Dal Lake in the run-up to...

Swimming competition held at Nigeen, Dir Tourism distributes prizes

SRINAGAR: A swimming competition organized by Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir in collaboration with some local NGOs at Nigeen Sports Center concluded here today. More than...

JK chess association to organise chess competition

SRINAGAR: All J&K Chess Association is going to organize chess competition for senior, junior sub-junior for both boys girls starting next week. The competition is...

Neeraj Chopra makes history, wins first gold for India in athletics

TOKYO: Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Saturday became only the second Indian to win an individual gold in the Olympics, out-performing the field...

‘History has been scripted’: PM Modi tweets after Neeraj Chopra wins gold

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said history has been scripted with javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra winning the gold medal at the...

Div Com Kashmir flags-off run for Athletes

SRINAGAR: Celebrating Independence Day Sports Week- 2021, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir today flagged-off 5 kilometre short run for athletes Saturday at Gupkar...

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award renamed Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award

NEW DELHI: India's highest sporting honour Khel Ratna Award, which was named after former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, was on Friday rechristened in the...

Narrowly missed medal but women’s hockey team reflects spirit of new India: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Hailing the Indian women's hockey team's performance at the Olympics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said it narrowly missed a medal...

Indian 4x400m relay team breaks Asian record but fails to qualify for final

Tokyo: The Indian 4x400m relay quartet shattered the Asian record with a 3:00:25 effort in the Olympics heat race but failed to qualify for...

Olympics was last assignment as coach with India women’s hockey team, says Marijne

TOKYO: The Indian women's hockey team's chief coach Sjoerd Marijne on Friday revealed that the bronze medal match against Great Britain in the ongoing...

All eyes on Neeraj Chopra to end India’s 100-year wait for Olympic medal in athletics

TOKYO: All eyes will be on Neeraj Chopra to deliver India's elusive Olympic medal in athletics and end a wait of 100 years when...

Anderson surpasses Anil Kumble’s tally of 619 Test wickets

NOTTINGHAM: Veteran England pacer James Anderson on Friday surpassed Indian spin legend Anil Kumble's tally of 619 Test wickets. Anderson, a right-arm fast bowler, achieved...

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