J&K Sports Council commences selection trials for Sub-Junior girls football team
Srinagar, July 14,2026- The Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council has commenced selection trials for the Sub-Junior Girls Football Team, marking another significant step towards strengthening grassroots football and promoting women’s participation in sports across the Union Territory. The trials witnessed enthusiastic participation from young footballers representing various districts of Jammu & Kashmir, all vying for a […]
J&K Sports Council set to transform sporting future of youth across Jammu and Kashmir
Kashmir, May 28,2026- Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a renewed focus on sports development as the J&K Sports Council prepares to create bigger opportunities for talented youth across the Union Territory. From football grounds in Kashmir to athletic tracks in Jammu, young sportspersons who have trained for years without recognition are now hopeful of receiving […]
Kulgam Hurricanes Lift South Kashmir Volleyball League Trophy
Shopian , May 18, 2026-Kulgam Hurricanes emerged as champions of the South Kashmir Volleyball League 2026 after defeating Anantnag Spartans in a thrilling grand final held in Shopian on Sunday. The tournament was organised by the J&K Sports Council in association with the J&K Volleyball Association under the Nasha Mukht J&K Abhiyan, a 100-day anti-drug […]
Banihal youth transforms barren land into model scientific farm in J&K
Banihal, April 23,2026- In an inspiring example of innovation and perseverance, Gul Zubair Ahmad Sohil from Chamalwas in Banihal has successfully turned barren land into a thriving model scientific farm under his venture Chenab Valley Farming. Starting his journey in 2021 with support from government departments, Sohil developed nearly 35–40 kanals of unproductive land into […]
Jammu’s Jiya Manhas wins gold at Moscow Wushu Stars 2026
Jammu, April 23,2026- In a proud moment for the Union Territory, young Wushu sensation Jiya Manhas has clinched the Gold Medal at the prestigious Moscow Wushu Stars 2026 held in Russia. Her stellar performance on the international stage has brought immense pride to Jammu & Kashmir and the entire nation. Representing India with determination and […]
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 […]
J&K mining sector can generate ₹20,000 crore annually: LG
Kashmir, December 18,2025- The Jammu and Kashmir administration has constituted a high-level inquiry panel to probe the selection process of the J&K football team for the Santosh Trophy, following concerns and complaints over transparency and fairness. According to officials, the panel has been tasked with examining whether established norms, selection criteria and procedural guidelines were […]
Udhampur’s young Judoka strikes silver on national stage
Udhampur , November 24, 2025: Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Saloni Rai today felicitated young judoka Pritama Devi, who clinched a silver medal at the Sub-Junior National Judo Championship, along with Chief Judo Coach Suraj Bhan Singh for their exceptional contribution to sports in the district. Pritama Devi, daughter of Yashpal and a resident of Shivnagar, Devika […]
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 […]