PM Narendra Modi in ‘Mann Ki Baat’: Mohsin Ali aims for Olympic glory with National Anthem
Kashmir, August 31, 2025 – In the 125th edition of his monthly radio program Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the achievements of young athletes, spotlighting Mohsin Ali from Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, for securing a Gold Medal in Canoeing at the Khelo India Water Sports Festival 2025. The event, held for the first time […]
LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated Khelo India Water Sports Festival 2025 at Dal Lake, Srinagar
SRINAGAR, August 22, 2025 — Honourable Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the historic Khelo India Water Sports Festival 2025 at the iconic Dal Lake, marking a significant milestone for Jammu & Kashmir as a hub for national sports and tourism. The three-day event, organized by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and J&K Sports Council, […]
Shikara boy, 17, rows to J&K’s first gold at Khelo India Water Sports festival
Srinagar, August 22, 2025 – In a moment of triumph at the iconic Dal Lake, 17-year-old Mohsin Ali Kand, a shikara operator from Srinagar, clinched the first gold medal for Jammu and Kashmir at the Khelo India Water Sports Festival 2025. The young kayaker’s victory in the 1000-meter men’s kayaking event, with an impressive time […]
Khelo India Water Sports Festival to make waves at Dal Lake, Srinagar
Srinagar, August 20, 2025 – The Khelo India Water Sports Festival, a vibrant celebration of athleticism and unity, is set to take place from August 21 to 23, 2025, at the picturesque Dal Lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. Approximately 800 athletes and 200 volunteers from across India will participate in this three-day event, showcasing […]
Arjuna awardee Krupali Patel Singh coaches future stars at Khelo India Water Sports
Srinagar, August 20, 2025 – The Jammu & Kashmir State Sports Council has extended a warm invitation to sports enthusiasts to witness the exhilarating Khelo India Water Sports competitions, showcasing youthful energy and the emergence of future champions. At the helm of this exciting event is Krupali Patel Singh, an Arjuna Awardee and renowned Chief […]
Khelo India Water Sports Festival 2025: J&K athletes aim for National Glory at Dal Lake
Srinagar, August 19, 2025 – The inaugural Khelo India Water Sports Festival 2025, set to take place from August 21-23 at the iconic Dal Lake in Srinagar, is poised to be a transformative event for Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) athletes and the region’s sports tourism. Over 400 athletes from 36 states and Union Territories will […]
Bilquis Mir to lead Khelo India water sports games in Srinagar
Srinagar, July 12, 2025 – In a historic milestone for Jammu and Kashmir, Bilquis Mir, a trailblazer in Indian water sports and the country’s first woman Olympic jury member (Paris 2024), has been appointed as the Competition Director for the first-ever Khelo India Water Sports Games (KIWSG). The event is scheduled to take place from […]
J&K LG Shri Manoj Sinha’s vision: Transforming Kashmir’s youth
In the picturesque yet historically turbulent region of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), a remarkable transformation is unfolding. Under the leadership of Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, the youth of Kashmir are experiencing a renaissance of opportunities, hope, and empowerment. His administration’s focus on peace, tourism, and holistic development has steered young Kashmiris away from the […]
Aadil Manzoor Peer’s inspiring journey: From Kupwara to Global ice stock glory
Srinagar, April 20, 2025 – Aadil Manzoor Peer, a 27-year-old from Halmatpora, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, has emerged as a global icon in ice stock sport. His extraordinary journey from a small village to international fame peaked when he secured four gold medals at the Summer National Ice Stock Sport Championship 2021, held at Sher-e-Kashmir […]
J&K Thang-Ta team secures 1 Gold, 2 Silver medals at 68th National School Games in Manipur
Jammu, April 18, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir Thang-Ta team has brought pride to the Union Territory by clinching one gold and two silver medals at the 68th National School Games held in Imphal, Manipur, from April 7 to 12, 2025. The team’s stellar performance in the U-19 boys and girls Thang-Ta events secured […]