Awantipora to get J&K’s first National Centre of Excellence for sports
Awantipora, June 26,2026-In a major boost to the sporting ecosystem of Jammu and Kashmir, Awantipora is set to become home to the Union Territory’s first National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) for Sports. The world-class facility is expected to transform athlete training, strengthen sports infrastructure, and create new opportunities for aspiring sportspersons across the region. The […]
LG Manoj Sinha expresses gratitude to PM Modi as J&K secures its first national centre of excellence
Srinagar,June 25,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya for approving the establishment of the first National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) in Jammu and Kashmir, describing it as a landmark step towards strengthening the Union Territory’s sports ecosystem. The […]
All India university powerlifting championship 2025 inaugurated at University of Kashmir
Srinagar, April 5, 2025 – Minister Satish Sharma officially inaugurated the All India University Powerlifting Championship 2025 at the University of Kashmir, marking a vibrant celebration of strength, resilience, and youth power. The event, organised by the University of Kashmir in collaboration with the Association of Indian Universities, has drawn over 1,200 athletes from approximately […]
NIT Srinagar felicitates inter-campus sports events winners in grand ceremony
SRINAGAR, March 28, 2025 – The National Institute of Technology Srinagar hosted a vibrant felicitation ceremony on Thursday, March 27, 2025, to honour the winners and runners-up of the recently concluded inter-campus sports events. Held at the institute’s Community Room, the event celebrated the exceptional achievements of faculty and staff who showcased their athletic prowess, […]
J&K snowboarders make historic debut at world snowboard championship 2025
Kashmir,March 25, 2025 – In a groundbreaking moment for Indian snowboarding, two athletes from Jammu & Kashmir, Zubair Ahmad Lone and Mehraj Uddin Khan, have made their debut at the World Snowboard Championship 2025. The prestigious event, hosted at the renowned ski resort of St. Moritz from March 17 to March 30, pits them against […]
Zubair Ahmad Lone wins Gold in Men’s Giant Slalom at Khelo India Winter Games 2025
Gulmarg, March 10, 2025- On the second day of the Khelo India Winter Games 2025 held in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir’s Zubair Ahmad Lone clinched a gold medal in the men’s giant slalom snowboarding event, bringing pride to the host Union Territory. The thrilling competition, part of the rescheduled Gulmarg leg running from March 9 […]
Kashmiri girls shine at 6th Asian Savate Championship with silver medals
March 03, 2025,Delhi, – Rifat Rasool and Snobar Fayaz, two young athletes from Kashmir, have brought pride to their region by winning silver medals at the 6th Asian Savate (French Boxing) Championship held at Talkatora Stadium in Delhi. Competing in a sport traditionally dominated by men, these champions have showcased the growing prowess of Kashmiri […]