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Breaking Barriers on Ice: Women Redefining Winter Sports in India
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Gulmarg (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], March 11: As the world marks International Women's Day, the growing presence of women in winter sports is steadily transforming what has long been considered a male-dominated arena. From skiing to snowboarding, women athletes in India are increasingly stepp
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After turning grief into joy Kajal Kumari Rai eyes Olympics glory after do
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Just five days before the Khelo India Winter Games in 2025, Kajal's world had collapsed. Her father died unexpectedly, forcing her to abandon training and return home to Shillong for his last rites. The rituals ended, but the grief did not. Still, Kajal returned to Gulmarg to compete, carryi
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Lucas Pinheiro Braathen secures Brazil's first Winter Olympics Gold
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In a landmark moment for Brazilian winter sport, alpine skier Lucas Pinheiro Braathen secured the country's first-ever Winter Olympics medal and a gold after winning the giant slalom at the Milan-Cortina Games on Saturday, as cited by Brasil 247.
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Uttarakhand: Shitalkin Winter Carnival begins in Auli
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttarakhand Tourism Minister Satpal Maharaj, while speaking to the reporters, said, "Today, the Winter Carnival is being inaugurated in Auli. I have announced that this carnival will be held every year. We want to make Auli a hub for the Winter Games. We are committed to that. This event wil
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Delhi HC orders to include name of athelete for Olympic winter games 2026,
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Justice Jasmeet Singh directed the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the ad hoc committee to include Manjeet's name on the list and facilitate his participation in the event. The High Court passed the direction on the plea moved on behalf of Manjeet.
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Arif Khan bags slalom skiing quota for India in 2026 Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 months ago IST
While Arif secured the quota for India, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is now left to confirm his participation in the marquee Winter sports events to the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) in a day's time, as per Olympics.com.
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CM Dhami directs officials to launch initiatives to boost winter tourism i
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Chief Minister issued clear instructions to all District Magistrates to ensure that roads, hotels, and other basic infrastructure related to major tourist destinations in their districts are fully prepared. He said he would travel by road to conduct on-the-ground inspections of the ar
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J&K: Kashmir's Dal Lake hosts water skiing events
Updated : 7 months ago IST
In collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, the water skiing association organised special water sports events, including water skiing at the world-famous Dal Lake, which attracts participants on a large scale.
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MP CM Mohan Yadav to inaugurate 'Gandhi Sagar Forest Retreat' today
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The tourists and visitors can enjoy thrilling activities like hot-air ballooning, paramotoring, jet skiing, kayaking and motor boating at the tent city here. Heritage trails of Hinglajgarh Fort, wildlife safaris in Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary and rural life experiences will also attract tourists
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Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya declares Khelo India Water Sports Festiv
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The three-day event, which concludes on August 23, features more than 500 athletes from 28 states and Union Territories competing in five events. Rowing, canoeing, and kayaking will have 24 medals up for grabs, while shikara sprints, dragon boat races, and water skiing are listed as demonstr
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Inaugural Khelo India Water Sports Festival to be held at Srinagar's iconi
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As part of its growing Khelo India calendar, the inaugural edition of the Water Games in Jammu and Kashmir follows the first Khelo India Beach Games, held in Diu in May. The water sports festival will feature five sports: kayaking and canoeing, rowing, water skiing, a shikara race, and drago
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India celebrate triumph of athletes returning from Special Olympics World
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Indian contingent, comprising 30 athletes and 19 support staff members, returned home with an inspiring collection of 33 medals, including 8 gold, 18 silver, and 7 bronze medals, won across six sporting disciplines: alpine skiing, snowboarding, floorball, snowshoeing, short track speed s
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