The century-old natural ice-skating rink in Shimla is seeing renewed enthusiasm this winter, with skaters and club members hopeful of a longer, better season due to favourable dry weather. So far, 24 ice skating sessions have been successfully conducted at the historic rink, and organisers e
Asia's only natural ice skating rink in Shimla kick-started its winter season on Wednesday with successful trial runs, marking what officials call a hopeful beginning despite global warming reducing the number of skating sessions each year.
Chandigarh [India], November 18: Adding yet another feather to her cap, 18-year-old Janvi Jindal from Chandigarh has recently clinched six new Guinness World Records in freestyle skating. With this achievement, she has become the first female from India to hold the highest 11 Guinness Wor
Janvi already had five Guinness World Records to her name, and she got the confirmation for the six recent records last week (November) for most 360-degree rotations on inline skates in 30 seconds, most 360-degree rotations on inline skates in one minute and most one-wheeled 360-degree rotat
Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, on Wednesday, felicitated India's medal-winning contingent from the 73rd Inline Speed Skating World Championships 2025 held in Beidaihe, China, from September 13-21.
Senior skater Anandkumar Velkumar led the charge with a sensational performance, becoming the first Indian to win a gold medal at the World Championships in the senior men's 1,000 m sprint, clocking a time of 1:24.924. He followed up with another gold in the men's marathon event, and also se
On his X handle, PM Modi said, "Proud of Anandkumar Velkumar for winning the Gold at the Senior Men's 1000m Sprint in the Speed Skating World Championships 2025. His grit, speed and spirit have made him India's first World Champion in skating. His accomplishment will inspire countless you
Dubai [UAE], September 12: Vasu Shroff, founder of India Club in Dubai, inaugurated India's new sport, Roll Ball, alongside the launch of a new season of Cricket Predicta at the India Club on Oud Metha Road, Dubai. The event served as a prestigious platform, bringing together leading persona
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday participated in the event organised by the Ice Skating Association of India at Himadri Ice Rink, Silver Jubilee Sports Complex, Raipur, Dehradun. The Chief Minister presented the Asian Open Short Track Speed Skating Championship Trophy to Tha
New Delhi [India], August 23: At just 12 years old, Tanishi Krishna from Patna, India, the daughter of Krishna Kanhaiya, has emerged as a remarkable talent in the world of figure skating. In this sport, India is steadily carving its niche. Recently, Tanishi represented her country with pride
India's Anandkumar Velkumar scripted history after clinching a bronze medal in the men's 1000m sprint inline speed skating track event at the World Games 2025 in Chengdu, People's Republic of China, on Friday.