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Kashmiri-American Tennis player gets an on-court date with Roger Federer

Back in 2017, when a five-year-old Kashmiri-American Tennis player, asked Swiss Tennis icon Roger Federer if he could play against him when...

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Governance

200 JK sportspersons to get Govt jobs in coming months, says Manoj Sinha

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha dedicates revamped Sher-i-Kashmir Indoor Sports Complex at Gogji Bagh, Srinagar to the sportspersons, the official spokesperson said....

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Adventure

World Championship: Nikhat Zareen becomes fifth Indian woman boxer to win gold medal

New Delhi: Nikhat Zareen, who on Thursday became the fifth Indian woman boxer to win a gold medal in the world championship,...

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News

UK sanctions Chelsea FC’s Russian owner Roman Abramovich, freezes assets

Chelsea Football Club’s Russian owner Roman Abramovich was on Thursday hit with a UK assets freeze and travel ban, throwing his plans...

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Jammu & Kashmir

Admin approves JK Sports Policy 2022

Jammu: To promote sporting culture and harness the energy of youth in Jammu and Kashmir, the Administrative Council (AC), which met under...

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Jammu & Kashmir

International demand for Kashmir manufactured cricket bats after debut in T20 WC

Srinagar: The demand for Kashmiri bats has increased in international markets after two international cricket players from Oman played with them in...

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News

Cannot back out from India-Pak T20 world cup match due to killings in Kashmir: BCCI

BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla has said that while he condemns attacks on non-Kashmiri civilians in Kashmir, the board cannot back out...

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News

Three self-trained athletes run marathon from TRC to Baltal, create record

Srinagar: Three self-trained athletes from Srinagar completed a nonstop 120-km-run from Srinagar to Baltal in 12.5 hours to create ‘athletic enthusiasm among...