PGS Academy wins Etihad Winter Cup

7-A Side Knockout Football Tournament culminates in thrilling finale Pampore: The Iqbal Ground Tanchibagh in Saffron Town Pampore witnessed a gripping finale on Saturday evening as Football Club Max Ganderbal and PGS Football Academy Budgam clashed in the grand finale of the Etihad Winter Cup 7-A Side Knockout Football Tournament. The match ended in a […]

VYOM-2023: Two-days talent prog for specially-abled persons organised

Kulgam: The District Social Welfare Officer (DSWO) Kulgam hosted a two-day Sports-cum-Cultural Programme in conjunction with J&K VYOM 2023. Throughout the program, participants engaged in a variety of sports and cultural activities, including carrom, chess, drawing, Mehendi art, poetry, and recitation and other talent competitions. These activities not only added vibrancy to the event but […]

Vinesh returns Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards, leaves them at Kartavya Path

New Delhi: Multiple World Championship medallist Vinesh Phogat on Saturday returned her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award, keeping the two awards lying in the middle of national capital’s Kartavya Path after Delhi Police stopped her from reaching the prime minister’s office. On Tuesday, the Asian Games gold medallist grappler had decided to return her Khel […]

Srinagar shines as runner-up in 17th UT Jammu and Kashmir Wushu Championship

Srinagar: The 17th UT Jammu and Kashmir Wushu Championship was recently held at Bhagwati Nagar Indoor Complex in Jammu from December 22 to 26, 2023. The championship witnessed the participation of 19 districts, 5 Khelo India Centers, and the J&K Police Team. The event was a resounding success and provided a remarkable platform for the […]

Pak played better cricket than Aus in 2nd Test, says Hafeez despite MCG defeat

Melbourne: Despite succumbing to a 79-run series-losing defeat to Australia here on Friday, Pakistan team director Mohammed Hafeez said his side played better cricket than the Aussies in the second Test. Australia captain Pat Cummins took five wickets as Pakistan were bowled out for 237 runs in their second innings while chasing 316 for a […]

India fined for slow over-rate, docked two WTC points

Pretoria: India’s heaviest defeat in South Africa in the first Test at Centurion came along with a fine of 10 per cent of their match fees and Rohit Sharma’s team being docked two crucial points in the World Test Championship (WTC). India lost inside three days in an abject surrender to the South African side, […]

Wrestling Federation of India office moved out of Brij Bhushan’s residence

New Delhi: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Friday moved its office out of the residence of its former president and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, after the sports ministry had recently raised serious objections to it. “The WFI will operate from a new address in New Delhi after vacating Brij Bhushan’s premises,” […]

Secretary YSS chairs preliminary meeting of Khelo India Winter Games

Jammu: Secretary Youth Services and Sports (YSS), Sarmad Hafeez, today chaired the preliminary meeting of 4th Khelo India Winter Games, scheduled to be held in Gulmarg next year, held at Jammu. The meeting was attended by the officers from J&K and Sports Authority of India team. While the J&K team was led by Sarmad Hafeez; […]

Tourism Dept’s Ice Skating coaching course flourishes in Sonamarg

Ganderbal: The Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department, in collaboration with the department of Youth Services & Sports Ganderbal, Sonamarg Development Authority and Department of Education continues its coaching course at the enchanting tourist destination of Sonamarg in Ganderbal. The coaching program, focused on the discipline of Ice Skating, has entered its fourth day, witnessing significant […]

‘Cricket is being dominated by India, England and Australia as SA remains marginalised’

Centurion: He was instrumental is exposing BCCI to the whole new world of commercialisation of the game’s broadcast but former Cricket South Africa president Dr Ali Bacher doesn’t like only three boards “marginalising” others in order to enjoy complete hegemony. It is no secret that India, Australia and England cricket boards decide the cricket calendar […]

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