Beyond expectations: A Runner’s heartfelt experience of peace and hospitality in Kashmir
The participants shared their heartfelt experience of visiting Kashmir for the first time to participate in the region’s professional marathon. Initially, they admitted to having certain reservations and fears about coming to Kashmir, but their perception changed completely upon arrival. They expressed how peaceful the environment was, a stark contrast to their previous apprehensions. The […]
Building Futures: How Kashmir is becoming a hub for fitness and inspiration
Kashmir, long known for its breathtaking beauty, is now emerging as a hub for fitness and athleticism. Programs like these are not just about running; they are about running towards a brighter future. It is vital that such initiatives continue, with an increased focus on engaging the youth, especially young women, in fitness and sports. […]
Marathon Dreams: Elevating Jammu and Kashmir as a global sports tourism destination
Yasha Mudgal, the Commissioner Secretary for Tourism in Jammu and Kashmir, emphasised the immense potential of the region as a multifaceted tourism destination. She noted that Jammu and Kashmir encompasses a rich tapestry of histories, making it an ideal setting for a variety of tourism experiences. Under the visionary leadership of the Honourable LG Shri […]
Kashmir Marathon: A Celebration of Unity, Athleticism and the Social Experience of Running Together
The first-ever Kashmir Marathon in Srinagar is set to be a remarkable event that transcends sports, bringing people together and fostering unity in a breathtaking setting. Participants from around the world have gathered to experience the beauty of Kashmir while celebrating life through athleticism. “I’m really excited to be here in Kashmir,” one athlete remarked. […]
Kashmir Marathon 2024: A Celebration of Sports, Culture, and Tourism
In preparation for the Kashmir Marathon on October 20, a press conference was held today, highlighting the significance of the event for the region. The Kashmir Tourism Department, in collaboration with several local organisations, emphasised how this marathon aims to promote not only fitness and sportsmanship but also Kashmir’s rich culture and tourism potential. During […]
The First-Ever Kashmir Marathon: A Celebration of Spirit and Unity
On October 20th, 2024, at 6:15 AM, the much-anticipated Kashmir Marathon will kick off from the picturesque Polo View in Srinagar, officiated by none other than Chief Minister Shri Omar Abdullah. This landmark event is not just a test of endurance but a vibrant celebration of culture, community, and the breathtaking beauty of Kashmir. The […]
“Pedaling Unity: Chief Secretary Atal Duloo flags Off Srinagar to Kanyakumari Cycling Race”
Jammu and Kashmir’s Chief Secretary, Atal Duloo, officially inaugurated the second edition of a remarkable cycling race that spans from Srinagar to Kanyakumari. This ambitious event has attracted a diverse array of participants, including numerous cyclists from across India and a selection of international competitors, highlighting its growing significance on the sporting calendar. In a […]
International Cricket Legends Arrive in Srinagar for Upcoming League
The arrival of international cricket players in Srinagar signifies more than just the start of a tournament; it embodies a powerful celebration of unity through sport. This moment transcends boundaries, bringing together people from diverse walks of life, all bound by a shared love for the game. For the youth of Kashmir, especially its budding […]
Victory and unity: 11 Star Tarzoo’s journey to Amberpora T20 glory
The Amberpora Village Level T20 Cricket Tournament reached a dramatic conclusion , with 11 Star Tarzoo emerging as champions in a nail-biting final against FCC Hathlangoo. The match, which unfolded in front of an electrified crowd, was a showcase of skill, determination, and sportsmanship, keeping spectators on the edge of their seats until the very […]
Triumph of Tenacity: Amir Ahmad Wani’s journey to Pro Kabaddi Glory
Amir Ahmad Wani, a rising star from the Dadoora village in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, has recently made headlines by being selected for the Jaipur Pink Panthers in the upcoming Pro Kabaddi Season 11. His journey from a local Kabaddi enthusiast to a professional player earning a substantial contract of 9 lakhs is a testament […]