Dinesh Karthik needs to put his name back in international cricket: Faf du Plessis
Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Faf du Plessis on Tuesday backed his teammate Dinesh Karthik to make another India comeback following the wicketkeeper batter’s match-winning knock against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. Karthik smashed an unbeaten 44 of 23 balls to fire RCB to a four wicket win after a batting collapse that put his team […]
Div Com flags off Dragon Boat Team for Kerala
Says, slew of measures being taken to promote water sports in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today flagged off 28 members Team of J&K Dragon Boat Association (DBA) at Zabarwan Park here, for their participation in the National Championship to be held at Alappuzha, Kerala from 8th to 10th April 2022. Speaking on the occasion, the Div Com said that the […]
CUK’s Deptt of politics wins inaugural match of T-10 Cosco Cricket Tournament
Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) started the T-10 Inter-Departmental Cosco Cricket Tournament at Tullamulla Campus here on Tuesday. The inaugural ceremony was graced by Vice Chancellor, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Shah, along with Director Campus, Prof. Shahid Rasool, Dean School of Education, Prof. Syed Zahoor Geelani, Dean Students Welfare Dr. Mehraj-Ud-Din Shah, Coordinator Department of […]
Police felicitates National KickBoxing Championship participants in Bandipora
Srinagar: Police in Bandipora organised a felicitation ceremony at DPL Bandipora for participants of National KickBoxing Championship held at Himachal Pradesh. The felicitation ceremony was attended by SSP Bandipora Mohammad Zahid, DySP DAR DPL Bandipora and other officers of the district. The main objective of the event was to encourage players who participated in the […]
South Africa claim victory as Maharaj, Harmer put Bangladesh in a spin
Left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj took seven wickets as South Africa made light work of bowling Bangladesh out for 53 in 19 overs in their second innings to claim a 220-run victory in the first Test at Kingsmead on Monday. It was the lowest Test innings total at Kingsmead, less than the 66 India managed in […]
ITF prepones Davis Cup tie in September to avoid clash with Asian Games: AITA
India will be able to field its best players at both Davis Cup and the Asian Games as the ITF has preponed the team-tournament to avoid its clash with the regional showpiece in China, the national federation AITA told PTI on Monday. The Indian Davis Cup team was recently drawn to meet Norway in an […]
Kulgam lifts YSS Cup-2021 Volleyball trophy
‘YSS Cup-2022 to be held from April 7’
JAMMU: Asserting that YSS Cup 2021 in the disciplines of Volleyball, Cricket, Kho-Kho and Kabaddi serve as a launching pad to tap young talent at the grass-root level, Principal Secretary, Youth Services and Sports (YSS), Alok Kumar, toady emphasized the need for making it an annual feature. Alok Kumar was addressing at the closing ceremony […]
1st Gulmarg Open Inter-College Table-Tennis, Chess Tournament concludes
BARAMULLA: The nine days Inter-College Table-Tennis and Chess Tournament for both boys and girls organised by Department of Physical Education and Sports, Govt. Degree College Tangmarg concluded successfully on Saturday. In the event, a total number of 47 teams of 17 different colleges of Kashmir division participated with great vigour and verve. The mega event […]
CS flags off first-ever Open Kayaking, Canoeing Marathon Race in Jhelum
‘Want JK to emerge as sports powerhouse of Country’
Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta flagged off the first ever Open Kayaking and Canoeing Marathon Race in river Jhelum organised by J&K Sports Council here today. Around 100 participants, including 10 female athletes, took part in the marathon, which started from the famous Zero Bridge to the Ganpatyar area of […]
Dr Mehta unveils calendar of sports activities under “My Youth My pride”
Srinagar: Chief Secretary Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta unveiled the calendar of sports activities under the mission of “MY NATION MY PRIDE” initiative of J&K Sports Council on the banks of river Jehlum here today. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P.K Pole; Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad; Secretary, J&K Sports Council, Nuzhat Gul; senior officers from departments […]