Khelo India centres emerging as backbone of sports development in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, May 23,2026-: The recent success of young boxer Mohammad Yasser, who clinched a gold medal at the Asia U-15 Boxing Championship in Uzbekistan, has once again highlighted the growing impact of Khelo India Centres in Jammu and Kashmir. Over the past few years, Khelo India Centres established across the Union Territory have emerged as […]
Udhampur girls shine at International Karate Championship, win 9 medals
Kashmir, May 20,2026-In a proud moment for Udhampur and Jammu & Kashmir, young female karate players from the district delivered an outstanding performance at an International Karate Championship by securing a total of nine medals and bringing laurels to the region. The talented athletes showcased remarkable skill, determination and discipline during the championship, competing against […]
Rajouri’s Mohd Yasser becomes J&K’s first international boxer
Rajouri,April 12,2026- In a historic breakthrough for the Union Territory’s sporting landscape, young pugilist Mohd Yasser has etched his name in the record books by becoming the first international boxer from Jammu and Kashmir. The talented athlete has been selected to represent India at the prestigious Under-15 Asian Boxing Championship, scheduled to begin on May […]
From struggle to spotlight: Rajouri teen becomes J&K’s first boxer on Asian tage
Rajouri, April 11,2026- In a story of grit, determination, and rising ambition, a young boxer from Rajouri has scripted history by becoming the first athlete from the region to represent Jammu & Kashmir at a prestigious Asian-level boxing championship. Hailing from a modest background, the teenage pugilist has battled not just opponents in the ring, […]
Srinagar hosts first-ever touch Rugby National championship, boosting sport’s growth in India
Srinagar, April 10, 2026: In a landmark moment for Indian sports, Srinagar is hosting the first-ever Touch Rugby National Championship, marking a significant step forward for the development of rugby across the country. The historic event brings together teams from various states, showcasing talent, teamwork, and the growing popularity of touch rugby—a fast-paced, non-contact version […]
J&K police’s Hansraj shines with bronze medal
Kashmir, April 3, 2026- In a remarkable display of grit and determination, Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel Hansraj has brought pride to the Union Territory by securing a bronze medal at a prestigious sporting event, marking a significant achievement in his journey from remote terrains to the national podium. Hailing from a remote area of […]
Sheetal Devi awarded Para Archer of the year 2025 by World Archery
Kishtwar, April 1,2026-“Don’t let anyone define your limits”—this powerful mantra continues to guide Sheetal Devi, who has been honoured as the Para Archer of the Year 2025 by World Archery, marking yet another milestone in her extraordinary journey. The prestigious recognition adds to her growing list of achievements, including a historic world championship title. Expressing […]
PM Narendra Modi lauds J&K sports rise in Mann Ki Baat
Srinagar, April 1,2026- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the growing enthusiasm for sports in Jammu and Kashmir, highlighting the Union Territory’s emergence as a vibrant sporting hub during his address in the latest edition of Mann Ki Baat. The Prime Minister noted that from the snow-covered slopes of Gulmarg to bustling football grounds […]
Atiqa Mir scripts European karting history
Srinagar , March 3,2026- Young racing sensation Atiqa Mir has etched her name in motorsport history by delivering a landmark performance on the European karting circuit, becoming one of the first racers from Kashmir to achieve such a feat on the international stage. Competing against some of the finest young drivers in Europe, Atiqa showcased […]
CM Yogi Adityanath honours Sheetal Devi with Rani Laxmibai Award at official ceremony in Lucknow
Kashmir, March 1,2026- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath presented the prestigious Rani Laxmibai Award to Kishtwar’s pride, Sheetal Devi, during a special ceremony held in Lucknow. The Chief Minister lauded her exceptional achievements and indomitable spirit, describing her journey as an inspiration for the nation. During the special meet, the Chief Minister boosted Sheetal […]