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Breaking Barriers on Ice: Women Redefining Winter Sports in India
Updated : 2 days, 22 hours 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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Olympian Arif Mohammad Khan urges Union Sports Ministry to develop infrast
Updated : 3 days, 17 hours ago IST
Two-time Olympian Arif Mohammad Khan has urged the Union sports ministry to enable at least one proper infrastructure on the slopes of Gulmarg to prepare Indian athletes for global events.
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KIWG focus: Born for battle, how HAWS has become India's winter sports med
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
The medals glittered in the thin mountain sun, but when athletes were asked where the real gold was forged, they didn't point to the podium. They pointed uphill toward the snowbound ridges of Gulmarg and the disciplined, relentless world of the High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS), according
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Next Khelo India Winter Games in Gulmarg will be 15-day festival: Sports M
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Mandaviya emphasised that sports have the power to unite society, foster sportsmanship, create harmony and drive development. Reflecting on his interaction with athletes and coaches at Khelo India Centres in Jammu & Kashmir, he noted the remarkable sporting spirit emerging from the region.
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Spiti Cup returns for Season 3, bringing five days of Ice Hockey and Speed
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Spiti Cup returns for its third season from February 7 to 11, 2026, continuing its role as a key winter sports initiative in the Himalayas.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flags off joint expedition to Argentina's M
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged off a joint expedition to Mount Aconcagua in Argentina from South Block, New Delhi on February 05, 2026. The mountain at 6,961 metres is the highest peak in South America and the highest mountain outside Asia. The joint expedition is being undertaken
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KIWG 2026: Ladakh suffer heartbreak as ITBP win women's ice-hockey gold; T
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Ladakh ran out of luck as ITBP women reclaimed the Khelo India Winter Games ice-hockey gold at the Nawang Dorjay Stobdan (NDS) Stadium on Sunday evening. In a thrilling match, ITBP scored in the opening seconds of extra time after regulation time ended 1-1.
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Spiti Cup season 3 will strengthen grassroots Ice hockey development in Hi
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Spiti Cup season three is set to return from February 7-11, reaffirming its role as a cornerstone grassroots winter sports initiative in the Himalayas, according to a release.
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Arif Khan bags slalom skiing quota for India in 2026 Winter Olympics
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks 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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Shimla Ice Skating rink sees promising season, 24 sessions held so far
Updated : 2 months ago IST
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
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Ladakh LG Kavinder Gupta meets Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in New Del
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, on Saturday met Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, in New Delhi
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"PM always praised our efforts in sports": J-K Sports Council Secretary Nu
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Reacting to the Prime Minister's remarks in the 125th edition of Mann Ki Baat, Gul said, "I want to thank the Prime Minister. Whenever we have made efforts to organise youth engagements and national-level events, be it five editions of Khelo India Winter Sports or the first edition of water
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