Thrills & triumphs mark inaugural day of Khelo India Winter Games 2025
GULMARG: The pristine snow-covered slopes of Kangdoori in Gulmarg came alive on Sunday as the 5th Khelo India Winter Games 2025 kicked off with high-octane action and a breathtaking display of athleticism. The grand sporting event set the stage for some of the finest winter sports performances India has ever witnessed. The air crackled with […]
Vidarbha clinch third Ranji Trophy title, emerge champions after taking first-innings lead against Kerala
Nagpur: A magnificent run in domestic cricket this season culminated in a third Ranji Trophy title for Vidarbha, who emerged champions on the basis of their first-innings lead in the summit clash, which ended in a draw at their home ground on Sunday. The fate of the contest was all but sealed on the third […]
Kashmir winter games attract global athletes to pristine slopes of Gulmarg
Gulmarg: Amidst the crystalline air of Gulmarg, where Himalayas jut into the heavens, an unlikely assembly is taking shape. The 2025 Khelo India Winter Games, to be held from February 22 to 25, has drawn an interesting cross-section of international players and fans, turning this priemier skiing destination into a melting pot of cultures bound together […]
Div Com reviews preparations for 5th Khelo India winter games
Directs strengthening interdepartmental coordination SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri on Friday convened a meeting of officers to review overall preparation for the successful conduct of 5th Edition of Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) to be held at Gulmarg later this month. The mega event of national winter games phase 2nd of KIWG shall […]
Satish Sharma inaugurates maiden Skiing training program at Sonamarg
Initiative poised to establish Sonamarg as an attractive winter tourist destination GANDERBAL: In a landmark development for winter sports, the snow-laden and picturesque destination of Sonamarg hosted its inaugural skiing training course here today. The programme was inaugurated by Minister for FCS&CA, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma. This pioneering initiative has introduced skiing […]
Jammu & Kashmir to play Ranji Trophy quarterfinal against Kerala in Pune
Pune: The Ranji Trophy quarterfinal between Jammu and Kashmir against Kerala will be played at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium here from February 8. The match has been relocated from its original venue in Srinagar due to “potential weather concerns” raised by the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association with the BCCI. “We have a good […]
Ranji Trophy: JK team shock star-studded Mumbai by five wickets
CM congratulates state team for beating heavyweights Mumbai Mumbai: Unfancied Jammu and Kashmir continued their glorious run in the ongoing Ranji Trophy, beating star-studded defending champions Mumbai by five wickets in a group A league match to almost confirm their knock-out berth. It was after a decade that Jammu and Kashmir beat the 42-time champions, […]
Gold medallist in ‘Yogasna’, martial arts gets selected for 38th national games
Srinagar: In a remarkable achievement, a six-time gold medallist from the Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has been selected for 38th National games 2025. The selection of Firdoos Ahmad Lone a resident of Shahpora Tral highlights the immense potential and talent present in the youth of Kashmir. Firdoos said that he was interested […]
Truck driver from Shopian wins silver medal in Arm wrestling championship
Shopian: A truck driver from south Kashmir’s Shopian district has won a silver medal in an army wrestling championship held at Srinagar. Faheem Ahmad Chek (28) a resident of Nowgam in the Vehil area of Shopian district won the silver medal at Indoor stadium Srinagar where players from different states took part in the competition. […]
Khelo India Games in Gulmarg set to begin on time: Div Com Kashmir
Says winter preps in full swing, assures better preparedness than last year Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Thursday said that administration is committed to ensuring timely and efficient preparations for the upcoming winter season and major events. Speaking to reporters in Handwara, Bidhuri, said that Khelo India Games in Gulmarg, are all set […]
