J&K wins first BCCI title as U-16 team lifts Vijay Merchant Trophy
Surat: The Jammu and Kashmir Under-16 team clinched the Vijay Merchant Trophy Plate Group title, the Union Territory’s first-ever BCCI crown, after defeating Mizoram by an innings and 182 runs on the third day of the final here on Tuesday. J&K won the four-day match with one day to spare. J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah […]
Satish Sharma applauds BIG JKPL for promoting youth, sports in JK
JAMMU: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Information Technology, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma, Tuesday lauded the organisers of the BIG Jammu & Kashmir Premier League (BIG JKPL) 2025–26 for creating a vibrant and professional sporting platform for the youth of Jammu & Kashmir. The Minister was speaking after attending the […]
Over 8,000 participate in ‘run for unity’ marathon organised by J-K Police in Jammu
Jammu, Dec 28 (PTI) Over 8,000 runners across age groups from eight to 80 years participated in the ‘Run for Unity’ marathon, organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Police here on Sunday, officials said. The marathon was flagged off by Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), headquarters, M K Sinha and ADGP Armed Anand Jain […]
Satish Sharma attends inaugural ceremony of Big JK Premier League
Conducts surprise inspection of Transport, Science & Technology offices JAMMU: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports and Science & Technology, Satish Sharma, Friday attended the inaugural ceremony of the Big Jammu & Kashmir Premier League (JKPL) in Jammu. The Minister reiterated present dispensation’s commitment towards promoting […]
Better Late Than Never: Baramulla’s Auqib Nabi Dar makes it big in IPL
New Delhi: Better late than never is a phrase that fits Auqib Nabi Dar like a perfectly-upright seam. At 29, when most fast bowlers are either established or quietly drifting out of the spotlight, Nabi has finally arrived through patience, persistence and a refusal to let geography decide his fate. His journey has not followed […]
Besides PM Modi, Messi to meet CJI and Army chief in Delhi
New Delhi, Dec 14 (PTI) Argentine football icon Lionel Messi will meet the Chief Justice of India and the Army chief at a member of Parliament’s house after his visit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official residence during his Delhi leg of the India tour here Monday. The final day of the GOAT India Tour […]
Sports Spirit Soars in Chitragam as MY Bharat Hosts Block-Level Competitions
Athletes call it a motivating platform, officials stress role of sports in discipline and drug-de-addiction Shopian: The Chitragam block of south Kashmir’s Shopian district witnessed an energetic display of sportsmanship as MY Bharat Youth on Monday organised a block-level sports event featuring dozens of young athletes from various villages. Participants competed in volleyball, badminton, races, […]
Indian women win the blind T20 cricket world cup
Colombo, Nov 23 (PTI) India on Sunday won the inaugural T20 blind women’s world cup after defeating Nepal by seven wickets in the final played at the P Sara oval here. India restricted Nepal to 114 for 5 after opting to bowl and then coasted to 117 for 3 in just 12 overs to win […]
Para Athlete calls on Lt Guv
JAMMU: S. Chandeep Singh, International Para Athlete called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, on Friday, an official spokesman said here. He said that later Sandeep Sharma, Zonal Head for Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at ICICI Bank also called on Lieutenant Governor.
BCCI President Mithun Manhas calls on Lt Guv
JAMMU: Mithun Manhas, President, The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) called on the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday, an official spokesman said here. He said that the BCCI President discussed the development of cricket sport in the Union Territory.