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 […]

IPL: Millionaire after auctions, RR’s Shubham wants to buy house for family

Jaipur: Shubam Dubey’s life took a turn for the better when Rajasthan Royals acquired him for Rs 5.60 crore in the recent IPL player auction, and that sunny moment has washed away all those early turmoil in the Vidarbha man’s life. Dubey, an aggressive middle-order batter who impressed in the recent Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy […]

IOA forms 3-member ad hoc committee to run affairs of suspended WFI

New Delhi: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Wednesday constituted a three-member ad hoc committee to run the day-to-day affairs of the WFI after the sports ministry suspended the wrestling national body for not following the provisions of its own constitution while taking decisions. Wushu Association of India president Bhupinder Singh Bajwa will be the […]

Vinesh Phogat returns Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award, writes open letter to PM Modi to convey grief

New Delhi: Three-time Commonwealth Games gold medalist Vinesh Phogat on Tuesday announced that she is returning her Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award. Scribbing an open letter to the Prime Minister via her social media, Vinesh wrote, “I remember the year 2016 when Sakshi Malik had won the Olympic medal and your governement […]

Rabada’s fifer limits India to 208/8 as rain forces early stumps on Day 1

Centurion: Kagiso Rabada shone bright with the ball taking a five-wicket haul as India laboured to 208 for eight before bad light and rain brought early curtains to the opening day’s play of the first Test against South Africa here on Tuesday. The elemental adversity stopped the play after 59 overs on a day that […]

Coca-Cola extends partnership with ICC till 2031

Dubai: Beverages major Coca-Cola on Tuesday announced extending its partnership with the ICC for another eight years, becoming a brand having the longest association with the cricket body. The Coca-Cola Company and International Cricket Council (ICC) have signed an agreement at the latter’s headquarters extending the partnership till end of 2031, said a joint statement. […]

Tourism Dept announces Snow Skating Coaching Course at Sonamarg

Ganderbal: The Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department, in collaboration with the Department of YSS Ganderbal, is delighted to announce an exhilarating Snow Skating Coaching Course at the enchanting tourist destination of Sonamarg. Running for a period of 15 days, the course features highly trained coaches from the Tourism Department, imparting their expertise to a group […]

AITA seeks Sports Ministry’s advice on India Davis Cup team’s tour to Pak

New Delhi: The All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Tuesday sought the Sports Ministry’s advise on the national team’s travel to Pakistan for the Davis Cup World Group 1 Play-off tie against the neighbours at Islamabad in February next year. The AITA’s move came after the International Tennis Federation Tribunal rejected its request to shift […]

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