“My Youth My Pride” events expand base
More areas included in 1st-Phase of sports initiative
SRINAGAR: As events related to ‘My Youth My Pride’ concluded successfully almost in all districts of Jammu, the J&K Sports Council conceded to the demands of Ramban youth as they pitched for more events in the district and events in the discipline of Taekwondo were conducted in the district. Javid Ahmad Shan Sarpanch of Gool […]
IPL 2022: Captaincy comes naturally to Shreyas Iyer, says Ravi Shastri
New Delhi: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri feels captaincy comes naturally to Shreyas Iyer, who has impressed in his first season as Kolkata Knight Riders captain. Shreyas was given the responsibility of leading KKR ahead of the IPL 2022 and the Mumbaikar has done a decent job so far, with his team winning three […]
Sports schemes aim to provide best facilities to J&K athletes: Govt
Srinagar: As part of the ongoing “My Youth My Pride” initiative of the Sports Council taking sports to every nook and cranny of J&K, two-day-long sports competitions organized at Sports Stadium Rajouri concluded today. Events in the disciplines of Badminton, Boxing, Taekwondo, and Volleyball were held in the border town over 2 days which drew […]
Malik’s final-over heroics seal fourth win on trot for SRH
NAVI MUMBAI: Young pace sensation Umran Malik’s scorching final over proved to be the difference as Sunrisers Hyderabad slayed Punjab Kings by seven wickets for their fourth successive win in the Indian Premier League here on Sunday. In top gear with Liam Livingstone’s counter-attacking 60 off 30 balls (5×4, 4×6), PBKS lost five wickets in […]
Karthik has presented very strong case for India comeback: Kohli
New Delhi: Calling him the man of the IPL so far, Virat Kohli feels his Royal Challengers Bangalore teammate Dinesh Karthik has made a strong case for another India comeback with his stellar run in the T20 tournament so far. Kathik, who has been playing the role of a finisher for RCB, has had the […]
‘My Town My Pride’: Thang-Ta, Table Tennis attracts huge crowd in Tral, Pulwama
SRINAGAR: Events in the disciplines of Thang-Ta and Table Tennis were held in Tral, Pulwama besides, Hockey and Handball were held in the border district of Poonch today. The events under the banner of “My Youth My Pride” in the disciplines of Thang-ta and Table Tennis were held at a multi-purpose indoor hall in Tral […]
Shane Warne always had constructive conversations, he was a positive person, says Virat Kohli
New Delhi: Every interaction with the late Shane Warne was a learning experience, according to India and RCB batter Virat Kohli, who felt the spin legend always had constructive conversations. One of the all-time greats of the game, Warne died at the age of 52 due to a suspected heart attack in Thailand on March […]
“My Youth My Pride” reaches far-off villages in Poonch
Participants appreciate initiative, unique experience
SRINAGAR: The “My Pride My Youth” initiative of the Sports Council reached far-off villages in Poonch where events in the disciplines of Boxing, Taekwondo and Hockey shall be held. Around 240 players are participating in the event which is aimed at tapping the talent from every nook and corner of the J&K and honing their […]
Cheteshwar Pujara, Mohammad Rizwan make Sussex debut in County cricket
New Delhi: India’s Cheteshwar Pujara and Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan on Thursday made their Sussex debut for the game against hosts Derbyshire in the County Championships Division 2 here. While Pujara has played first-class cricket in England in the past, it is the first outing for Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman. Both were named in the Sussex playing eleven […]
LG interacts with Members of J&K’s First Women Cycling Club
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today interacted with members of women cycling club, ‘Women Do Ride’ of J&K at the Raj Bhavan. The Lt Governor congratulated the members of the first women cycling club led by Payal Jain. He appreciated the efforts of the first women cyclist group of J&K in inspiring positivity in society, […]