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Gulmarg, February 23 – All arrangements were in place on Monday for the inauguration of the 6th Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) at this picturesque, snow-covered ski resort in Jammu and Kashmir.The four-day event will be launched by J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, and 400 athletes from 30 states...

Agartala, February 23 – Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has urged students and young people to actively engage in sports alongside their studies, stating that the state government is prioritizing the development of sports infrastructure to improve the overall quality of sports in the state...

Kochi, February 22 The CISF Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon-2026 concluded here on Sunday, marking the end of a 25-day journey covering 6,553 km along the country's eastern and western coastlines.The concluding ceremony was attended by Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay...

All Ready for the Sixth Khelo India Winter Games in GulmargAll preparations are complete for the sixth Khelo India Winter Games in Gulmarg, as athletes from 25 states and Union Territories arrive to compete, further boosting winter sports and tourism.February 22, Gulmarg: Secretary of the...

Dubai, February 22 Doha will host the next round of International Cricket Council board and committee meetings from March 25 to 27, reflecting the world body's growing engagement with the sport in the Middle Eastern nation."The meetings will bring together ICC Board Directors, Chief...

New Delhi, February 21 The Adani Group is working on strategies to restart Formula 1 motor sport at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida, Karan Adani, MD of Adani Cement, said on Saturday.According to official sources, Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya recently visited the circuit...

Patna, February 19 – Pratyaya Amrit, the Chief Secretary of Bihar, chaired a high-level review meeting of the Sports Department on Thursday, emphasizing the urgent need to strengthen security, monitoring, and institutional mechanisms across the state's sports ecosystem.Emphasizing safety and...

February 19, New Delhi: FIFA President Gianni Infantino stated that all 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup, which begin on June 11th, are expected to sell out.Infantino revealed that in just four weeks, FIFA received 508 million ticket requests for approximately seven million available tickets...

New Delhi, February 19 – The Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) hosted approximately 2,000 special guests at the Arun Jaitley Stadium during the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 match between South Africa and the UAE.The initiative included approximately 1,000 school students from various...

New Delhi, February 19 – The Ladakh Marathon, the world's highest AIMS-certified marathon, will return for its 13th edition in 2026, taking place amidst the stark and rugged terrain of Ladakh from September 10 to 13.Registrations for all six races of the Ladakh Marathon, including the curated...

New Delhi, February 18 – Amandeep Singh Johl and Kapil Dev, CEO and President respectively of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), met Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to discuss the development of golf and tourism in the country.In a social media post on...

Bengaluru, February 18 – During his recent visit to Bengaluru for the ongoing ITF Women’s Open W100 Bengaluru 2026, Andrew Moss, Executive Director of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Tennis Tour & Data Rights, expressed optimism about the future of tennis in India and its...

Gulmarg, February 17 The picturesque winter wonderland of Gulmarg will be buzzing with sporting action when the second leg of the Khelo India Winter Games brings together around 400 athletes from across the country from February 23 to 26.Four medal events – ski mountaineering, Alpine skiing...

The Chinar Corps of the Indian Army will host the Chinar Open Winter Games in Gulmarg on February 19–20, 2026, promoting winter sports, encouraging youth participation, and providing a competitive platform for emerging athletes in Kashmir.Srinagar, Feb 16: The Chinar Corps of the Indian Army...

New Delhi, February 16 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) kicked off its Annual Sports Week 2026 celebrations at the Commonwealth Games Sports (CWG) complex in New Delhi on Monday, with the theme "Harmony on the field, Strength in Democracy".Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar...

Srinagar, February 14 – The 10th National Snow Shoe Championship was inaugurated in Sonamarg, a popular tourist resort in J&K, on Saturday. A total of 178 athletes from 20 states participated in the championship.According to officials, Syed Qamar Sajad, Director of Tourism (Kashmir)...

Colombo, February 14 Special security arrangements will be in place ahead of the crucial India-Pakistan cricket match at a Colombo stadium on Sunday, the Sri Lanka police said on Saturday.Arch-rivals India and Pakistan will clash in a T20 World Cup match at the Premadasa Stadium here on...

New Delhi, February 13 Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated the first Delhi Khel Mahakumbh at Chhatrasal Stadium on Friday, describing the event as a transformative moment for the capital's sporting landscape.Addressing a gathering at the opening ceremony, Gupta said the initiative is a...

New Delhi, February 13 The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has expressed its sincere gratitude to the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI) following the successful conclusion of the five-match Mixed Disability T20 International Series held across Greater Noida and Jaipur...

Gulmarg will host the sixth edition of the Khelo India Winter Games from February 23 to 26, with around 400 athletes set to compete in snow sports.February 13, Srinagar: The dates for the Gulmarg leg of the Khelo India Winter Games 2026 have been announced, with competitions scheduled from...