DC Kulgam flags off 66 students for inter-district UT level sports competitions
KULGAM: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam Showkat Aijaz Bhat today flagged-off a group of 66 students for inter- district UT Level sports competitions to different districts of Jammu Division from Tehsil Office Complex, here. Sharing the details, the District Youth Services and Sports Officer (DYSSO) Kulgam said that these students are scheduled to participate in different […]
DC Baramulla, Dir Tourism review arrangements for Khelo-India Winter Games at Gulmarg
GULMARG: Deputy Commissioner, Baramulla Mohammad Aijaz Asad and Director Tourism Kashmir Dr G N Itoo today chaired a meeting of concerned officers here to take stock of various arrangements put in place for holding winter games under Khelo-India sports initiative. The meeting was attended by SSP Baramulla, Abdul Qayoom, CEO GDA, Inamul Haq Siddiqui, Secretary […]
Junior National Ski & Snowboarding Championship: J&K lifts Team Championship Trophy
Gulmarg: Jammu and Kashmir lifted the Team Championship Trophy in the Junior Ski and Snowboarding Championship at Kongdori Gulmarg with a rich haul of 25 medals. Himachal Pradesh trailed by 19 medals, Karnataka won 01, Maharashtra 01 and Uttrakhand 02. It is for the first time that J&K has won so many medals in a national […]
BPL Cricket Championship to commence soon
1020 players participate in bidding
SRINAGAR: The bidding of players for Burzhama Premier League (BPL) season-4 was held here today in which about 1020 players participated through online and offline auction, including the players from adjoining states viz Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana. Syed Hanief Balkh, Add. Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar was the chief guest on the occasion. Syed Hanief, while speaking […]
Blake admires Kohli for owning responsibility for debacle
Kingston: “What I really love about Team India is that Virat Kohli doesn’t find any excuses. That’s what I really love about his captaincy, he took the blame for everything,” Blake said in a video uploaded on his social media handles. Star Jamaican sprinter Yohan Blake admires India captain Virat Kohli for not offering excuses […]
England seal big win
India vs England
Chennai: Joe Root has hailed the work ethic of his England side while warning that they must continue to improve after taking a 1-0 lead in the four-Test series in Chennai. England enjoyed a “fantastic five days” to inflict India’s first defeat at home since 2017, with Root leading from the front in his 100th […]
Gavaskar predicts changes in India playing XI for 2nd Test
Chennai: Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar has reckoned that team India need to work on specific areas before they move to the next Test which starts on February 13 in Chennai. On Tuesday, India lost the first Test to England by a huge margin of 227 runs. In pursuit of a mammoth 420-run target, they […]
World Test Championship: England rocket to top of points table, India slump to 4
Chennai: England took a huge step towards ensuring a place in the final of the inaugural World Test Championship after zooming to the top of the World Test Championship table post their comprehensive victory over Indian in the first Test match at Chennai. England’s winning start against India in their ICC World Test Championship series […]
Hasan Ali leads Pakistan to first series win over South Africa since 2003
Pak vs SA
RAWALPINDI: Fast bowler Hasan Ali’s maiden test 10-wicket haul gave Pakistan its first series win over South Africa in 18 years as they beat the Proteas by 95 runs in the second test on Monday. Hasan, who bagged five wickets in the first innings, tormented the Proteas again returning figures of 5-60 and South Africa […]
Set world record target of 420, India in trouble at 39/1
Ind vs Eng, 1st Test Day 4
CHENNAI: India were left with the herculean task of chasing a world record 420 after England refused to declare in an unfocussed second essay, cut short by Ravichandran Ashwin’s brilliance on a sharply turning fourth day strip in the opening Test in Chennai on Monday. At stumps, India were 39 for one, requiring another 381 […]
