International Yoga Day: DYS&S B’la organises pre-event activities across district
BARAMULLA: In connection with International Yoga Day being celebrated annually on 21st June, the Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYS&S) Baramulla Friday organised pre-event activities at various Educational zones of the district for preparations of the grand event. The objective of these preparations was to create awareness about the benefits of yoga and to […]
Former cricketers calls on Lt Guv
SRINAGAR: Former International Cricketers and former Ranji Players including Ajay Jadeja, Parthiv Patel, Nikhil Chopra and Mithun Manhas called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan, Wednesday. The cricketers discussed with the Lt Governor various matters pertaining to promotion of sports in Jammu Kashmir. Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, Secretary Tourism Department was also […]
SRINAGAR: J&K Sports Council’s focus on community sports, promoting healthy lifestyles and providing result-oriented coaching to youth and ensuring gender equality in sports by supporting events like North Kashmir Women’s Premier League have contributed to the growth and development of sports in the region. The North Kashmir Women’s Premier League is a serious effort to […]
JK athletes continue dream run
SRINAGAR: Four J&K Taekwondo players and an equal number of fencers make it to the World University Games-2023. The selected athletes include Shanaz Parveen, Tashi Tundup, Kushagra Sharma, Achutam Dev Singh in Taekwondo, and Javeed Ahmad, Mayank Sharma. Rishika Khajuria and Riya Bakshi in Fencing. All these athletes have a good record to back their […]
J&K Fencers and Footballers to feature in international events
SRINAGAR: The fencing duo of Vishal Thappar and Rishika Khajuria have made J&K proud by securing a place in the number of international events slated this year. While Vishal trained for almost ten years in the fencing center of J&K Sports Council at M.A Stadium and for the last two years he has been training […]
Delhi Wrestler Sumit lifts 58th Aghar Jitto Kesari Dangal Title 2023
KATRA: Wrestler Sumit Gujjar of Guru Hanuman Akhara, Delhi has lifted ” 58th Aghar Jitoo Kesari Dangal title 2023″ by defeating wrestler Nadeem of Doda in the first main malli bout that lasted for 12 minutes. Aghar Jitoo Kesari Dangal is organised at village Aghar Jitto in Tehsil Katra District Reasi on the last day […]
Sports Council organizes Cyclothon event, distributes cycles
SRINAGAR: The J&K athletes have been hogging limelight for quite some time now due to their perseverance coupled with efforts administration has put in by keeping world class training facilities at their disposal. In one more such case in point, Tazeem Fayaz a trainee of Sports Council’s Judo Academy in Srinagar has won a silver […]
YS&S Pulwama organizes sports events amid inclement weather
Rallies also held to spread anti-messages
PULWAMA: The Youth Services and Sports (YS&S) department zone Pampore hosted Taekwondo Competition of Boys in all age groups during an inter-zonal district level competition. The competition witnessed huge participation of players from all eight zones of the district with zeal and zest. The event was inaugurated by the Zonal Physical Education Officer (ZPEO) in […]
Zonal Selection Camp for U-16 footballers commences in JK
SRINAGAR: While J&K Sports Council has embarked on a mission to make the union territory of J&K the sports hub of the country; simultaneously it is also making efforts to make society prudent by way of combating the social evils with sports. In one such instance the sports activities held under the banner of My […]
Farooq Memorial Open Taekwondo Championship concludes
Srinagar: The two day Farooq Memorial Open Taekwondo Championships held at Sher-e-Kashmir Indoor Sports Complex, Srinagar concluded Thursday. The Championship was held under the emblem of My Youth My Pride and was organized by J&K Taekwondo Association (Regd) under the aegis of Taekwondo Federation of India, in memory of Late Janab Farooq Ahmed (Founder of […]