Pulwama MMA fighter secures win against Afghan player
Pulwama: In a remarkable achievement, a Mixed Martial Arts fighter from Pulwama has secured victory for India against Afghanistan, reports said. Owais Yaqoob, a resident of Murran area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has showcased his exceptional talent by securing victory in the 70 kg category against Afghanistan in MFN-14 MMA match held at Delhi. […]
Khelo India Winter Games: J&K wins four medals in different disciplines
GULMARG: On the fourth Day of Khelo India Winter Games, Jammu and Kashmir saw glitter over the snow peaks of Gulmarg as a local boy from Tangmarg, Shahid Ahmad Chachi triumphed Ski Mountaineering in Men’s Vertical Category at Kangdoori and was capped with gold medal, the first one for UT. Mayank Dimri from Uttrakhand was […]
Six Olympians officiating, coaching athletes at 4th Khelo India Games
GULMARG: With over 600 players and officials participating in the Khelo India Winter Games, but what catches the bullseye are the six Olympians officiating the event, training the athletes and providing the technical guidance to the organisers. The engagement of Olympians having enormous experience augmented the importance of 4th Edition of Khelo Indian Winter Games. […]
Winter Sports Capital, Gulmarg turns abuzz with Khelo India Winter sports activities
GULMARG: After curtains for 2nd Phase of 4th Khelo India Winter Game were raised, the festivities of celebrations kicked on the previous cold and serene night. With the stage laid open, the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council and associated departments with close coordination & synergy on first Day organized two events of Nordic Skiing one […]
Khelo India Winter Games Gulmarg: DC B’la conducts field inspection to add finishing touch to the arrangements
GULMARG: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa accompanied by the team of officers today visited Gulmarg and conducted field inspection of facilities in place to add finishing touch to the arrangements for the successful conduct of 4th Edition of Khelo India National Winter Games-2024. Undertaking a comprehensive field inspection, the DC and his team […]
8th National Snowshoe Championship concludes in Sonamarg
CEO SDA distributes mementoes among participants SONAMARG: The inaugural 8th National Snowshoe Championship concluded in Sonamarg on Monday with immense enthusiasm. CEO Sonamarg Development Authority (SDA), Farooq Ahmad Baba and General Secretary of J&K Snowshoe Association, distributed Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals mementoes among the first, second, and third position holders, as well as other […]
Sarmad Hafeez reviews preparations for Khelo India Winter Games
SRINAGAR: Secretary, Youth Services and Sports, Sarmad Hafiz, on Sunday chaired a review meeting at Gulmarg to review preparations being put in place for the 4th Khelo India Winter Games, slated to be held in the world famous ski resort Gulmarg from 21st to 25th of this month. Sarmad Hafeez expressed satisfaction over the progress […]
Sonamarg hosts first-ever National Snowshoe Championship
Distt Admin committed to provide necessary facilities to tourists during winter months: DC GANDERBAL: The picturesque Sonamarg is making history by hosting its first-ever national-level event in winter sports, the 8th National Snowshoe Championship-2024. This event marks a significant milestone for the mountain resort, as previous editions of the championship were traditionally held at the […]
Khelo India Winter Games-2024: Secretary Sports Council meets officers at Srinagar Airport
SRINAGAR: With the Khelo India Winter Games just a week away, Secretary J&K Sports Council, Nuzhat Gull called upon Javeed Anjum, Director Airports Authority, Srinagar International Airport; Ravi Kumar, Deputy Commandant CISF and other senior officials here Wednesday. The meeting was conducted to ensure necessary steps are taken to proactively implement all possible measures to […]
Khelo India Winter Games fervour takes over J&K
SRINAGAR: Even as the scheduled date of one of the most exciting sports events is approaching, the J&K Sports Council is organizing road shows in and around all prominent places in J&K to make the public averse to the sorts of extravaganza that is going to be held in the world-famous ski resort Gulmarg. In […]