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Paris Olympics’ most viral athletes: Turkish ‘hitman’, ‘Superman’ gymnast, shooter with ‘main character energy’

NEW DELHI: The first week of the Paris Olympics has seen the internet discover plenty of athletes that it has taken a liking to:...

Jammu & Kashmir tops 8th Pencak Silat Federation Cup 2024 in Leh, Ladakh

SRINAGAR:  The 8th Pencak Silat Federation Cup 2024 concluded at the NDS Multipurpose Indoor Sports Stadium in Leh, Ladakh. Organized by the Ladakh Pencak Silat...

Kobe Bryant’s locker sells for $2.9 million, while Lakers unveil his statue

NEW DELHI: The locker used by Kobe Bryant for most of his storied NBA career sold for an impressive $2.9 million at a Sotheby’s...

Amid gender row, boxing body to award prize money to Carini despite Olympics loss to Khelif

PARIS: The International Boxing Association (IBA) will award Italy’s Angela Carini, who lost her welterweight round-of-16 bout against Algerian Imane Khelif at the Paris...

Lot of debate, but BCCI firm on mega auction

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will go ahead with the mega auction later this year, Kolkata Knight Riders’...

YSS Ganderbal organizes diverse activities under Swachhata Pakhwada

GANDERBAL: The Department of Youth Services and Sports (YSS) District Ganderbal held a series of inter-school zonal level sports competitions across the district today...

U-14 Girls Handball Competition kicks off at Indoor Stadium Bla

BARAMULLA: Continuation of the IDPL AAG Girls Handball Competition, the Under 14 Girls Handball Competition commenced on Saturday at the Indoor Stadium Baramulla. The event...

Swachhta Pakhwada: YSS launches vigorous cleanliness drive among youth

SRINAGAR: The Department of Youth Services and Sports (YSS) in Jammu and Kashmir has launched an extensive cleanliness campaign across all sports zones within...

Kashmir Women Cricket League 2024 Season II kicks off with enthusiasm

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Women Cricket League 2024, Season II, officially began on Thursday at the iconic Sher-I-Kashmir Cricket Stadium. Organized by the 31 Sub...

Forest Cricket League takes off at Kupwara

KUPWARA: T20 Forest Cricket League- 2024 was  inaugurated by the Additional Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Muhammad Rouf Rehman at Galizoo Sports Stadium Kupwara in presence...

BCCI asked to ‘impose ban’ on foreign players withdrawing from IPL: Report

Franchises furious over ‘lack of respect’ NEW DELHI: Numerous topics are set to be debated in the upcoming BCCI meeting with franchise owners, including the...

Waqar likely to get high-profile advisory role in PCB

LAHORE:  In a notable move, Mohsin Raza Naqvi, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and current federal interior minister, has decided to...

YSS Department rebuts news report

JAMMU: In response to recent protests highlighted in a Hindi Daily Newspaper on July 30, 2024, regarding the tentative General Merit list published by...

Olympics: Djokovic reaches singles quarter-finals for record fourth time

PARIS: Serbia's Novak Djokovic reached the Olympic singles quarter-finals for a record fourth time by beating Germany's Dominic Koepfer 7-5 6-3 on Wednesday but...

‘My Youth My Pride’: Special sports programs boost youth participation in north Kashmir

Closing ceremony of 21-day Special Summer Kabaddi Coaching Camp held at SKISC Srinagar SRINAGAR: The sports facilities in north Kashmir were vibrant with activities as...

DC Baramulla kick-starts IDPL U-19 Girls Handball Tournament

BARAMULLA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa in presence of Joint Director Youth Services and Sports Department on Tuesday inaugurated the IDPL Under-19 Girls...

Olympics superfan spends $10,000 on Paris tickets

PARIS: Vivianne Robinson was first bitten by the Olympics bug at the 1984 Los Angeles Games. Four decades on, the Santa Monica native is...

Players will fight tooth and nail to be there: Dravid on cricket’s Olympic debut at LA 2028

PARIS: An ardent supporter of cricket's inclusion in the Olympics, former India head coach and batting legend Rahul Dravid says the "serious dressing room...

DC Bandipora kick-starts District Level Rugby Championship at HSS Nadihal

Says admin committed to save youth from drug, evil traps BANDIPORA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Shakeel-ul Rehman on Monday reassured the District Administration’s commitment to...

JIM&WS team scales two high peaks in Ladakh, creates history after 14 years

SRINAGAR: A team from the Jammu and Kashmir-based Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering and Winter Sports (JIM&WS) has achieved a remarkable feat by scaling two...

Baramulla’s Young Handball Stars win IDPL Under-14 Championships

BARAMULLA: The Inter-District Provincial Level (IDPL) AAG Boys Handball Competition, organized by the Youth Services and Sports Department, J&K, culminated on Monday with Baramulla...

Inter-School Zonal Level Cricket Competition for Girls commences in Tullamulla

GANDERBAL:  The Department of Youth Services and Sports (YSS) Ganderbal on Monday kick-started the inter-school zonal level cricket competition in Zone Tullamulla of the...

Sri Lanka beat India to lift maiden women’s Asia Cup title

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka's women's cricket team secured their maiden Asia Cup title with an impressive eight-wicket victory over the defending champions India in...

Olympics pre-race triathlon event in Seine River canceled over water quality concerns

PARIS: Concerns over the water quality of Paris' Seine River have continued into the 2024 Olympics, with a pre-race triathlon event there canceled Sunday. Organizers...

Olympic organisers apologise for introducing South Korean athletes as North Korea

PARIS: Olympic Games organisers said they “deeply apologise” for introducing South Korea’s athletes as North Korea during the opening ceremony in Paris. As the South...

My Youth My Pride: Sports activities conclude successfully across central Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The sports activities organised under government’s ‘My Youth My Pride’ initiative, for July month were wrapped up with outstanding performances in various sports...

Inter-District Handball Competition elevates youth sports at Baramulla

Baramulla defeats Bandipora in high octane final; lifts championship trophy BARAMULLA: The ongoing Inter-District Provincial Level Handball Competition continues to set new benchmarks, showcasing the...

Series of self-defense training sessions held across schools, colleges in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: The Department of Social Welfare, SANKALP- Hub For Empowerment of Women- Mission Shakti Srinagar organized series of self-defense training sessions from 3rd June...

Parade on Seine marks start of Paris Olympics

PARIS: Lady Gaga sang a French cabaret song near Notre Dame cathedral, as athletes were cheered by the crowd along the Seine in the...

DC Srinagar inaugurates Season-2 of Tezmaal T20 Cricket Tournament

SRINAGAR: The Season-2 of Tezmaal T20 Cricket Tournament for Boys Under-19 age group was on Friday inaugurated by the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr....

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