Empowered women athletes shine as sports ecosystem evolves in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu, January 12,2026-The changing sports ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir is creating a significant impact, particularly by empowering young women athletes across the region. With increased participation, better exposure, and strong grassroots support, women are now excelling in sports at local, national, and international levels. Focused initiatives on talent development, improved infrastructure, and access to […]
Jammu to host International Dangal, ‘Rustam-e-Jammu & Kashmir’ championship
Jammu, December 18,2025-The Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, in collaboration with the J&K Indian Style Wrestling Association, is set to organise an International Dangal and ‘Rustam-e-Jammu & Kashmir’ Title Championship, a first-of-its-kind sporting event in the region aimed at promoting youth engagement, health and fitness while preserving the rich heritage of indigenous sports. The championship […]
LG Manoj Sinha opens 6th Kashmiri Pandit Premier League
Kashmir,December 9,2025– Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the 6th edition of the Kashmiri Pandit Premier League (KPPL), emphasising the role of sports in transforming individuals, strengthening communities, and fostering national identity and unity. Addressing players, youth, and spectators, the LG said that “the power of sports can transform individuals, society and the nation.” He […]
“Every Athlete Builds India’s Future”: LG Manoj Sinha at National School Games, J&K
“Every Athlete Builds India’s Future”: LG Manoj Sinha at National School Games, J&K I am delighted to be present among all the young athletes at the closing ceremony of the National School Games. I am told that in this year’s National School Games in Jammu Kashmir, four disciplines were organised – football, Wushu, Taekwondo, and […]
Valley Victors: J&K youth bring home medals of glory
Srinagar, November 13,2025: Jammu and Kashmir continues to make its mark on the national sports stage as young athletes from the Union Territory bagged seven medals in recent competitions, showcasing the region’s growing sporting talent and determination. Among the medal winners are Harris, Ayaan, Arslan, and Saksham, who delivered exceptional performances across various categories, earning […]
Jammu welcomes Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2025 Trophy with great enthusiasm
Jammu, November 13,2025: The Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2025 Trophy Tour reached Jammu on Wednesday, marking a proud and historic moment for sports enthusiasts across Jammu and Kashmir. The event, part of the nationwide promotional drive by Hockey India, aims to celebrate India’s rich hockey legacy and inspire young athletes to take up the […]
Coach Kuldeep: From farmer’s son to architect of India’s Para-Archery revolution
Katra,November 7,2025-He was born in the dust of Dhanaura Tikri, a farmer’s son who once held a plough. Today, Kuldeep Kumar Vedwan holds the future of Indian para-archery in his calloused hands.At 45, the former Indian Army jawan has become the architect of India’s most inspiring sports story — training Sheetal Devi, Rakesh Kumar, and […]
Shopian clinches UT-Level U-14 girls Netball Championship title
Shopian, November 5,2025 The Under-14 Girls Netball team from Shopian emerged victorious at the Union Territory-level Netball Championship, showcasing exceptional skill, teamwork, and determination to lift the coveted title. The final match witnessed an intense contest as the young girls from Shopian displayed remarkable coordination and defensive strength, defeating their rivals with a commanding performance. […]
9-Year-Old Maham makes history at Kashmir Marathon
Srinagar, November 3,2025: In a remarkable display of endurance, determination, and courage, 9-year-old Maham has etched her name in the annals of Kashmir’s sporting history by successfully completing a 21-kilometre marathon — an extraordinary feat that has inspired countless young hearts across the Union Territory. The marathon, organised as part of the Kashmir Marathon 2025 […]
Muraads 7th Street clinch Ramhall Cricket League 2025 title
Kashmir,October 21,2025- In a thrilling finale, Muraads 7th Street emerged as the champions of the Ramhall Cricket League 2025, showcasing exceptional skills , teamwork and sportsmanship. The tournament , held in the picturesque Ramhall area of Kupwara , brought together some of the finest cricketing talents from across north Kashmir The final match witnessed an […]