Michael Phelps makes history

Wins 19th Olympic Medal

London, Aug 1: Michael Phelps became the most decorated Olympian of all time on Tuesday, the US 4x200m freestyle relay gold giving him a 19th medal after bittersweet silver in the 200m butterfly.  Phelps’ record of 15 Olympic gold medals includes eight from his spectacular Beijing Games campaign More
City School defeats BHS Sonwar by 4 wickets

HK RAAWAL MEMORIAL CRICKET TOURNAMENT

Srinagar, Aug 1: In the ongoing HK Raawal Memorial cricket tournament, one match was played at Shahdab College of Education ground here on Wednesday. In the match, Dr AGM City School defeated Boys High School Sonwar by four wickets.  Batting first Boys High School Sonwar team was More
Naqshband Sahab RA Under-19 cricket tournament begins
Srinagar, Aug 1: The Naqshband Sahab (RA) Under-19 cricket tournament organised by Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Players Association started at Radpora Sports stadium here on Wednesday. The event was inaugurated by former City Mayor, Salman Sagar. As many as 32 teams from all over the Valley are More
SCC, Madina CC win matches

FAZIL KANTH T20 CRICKET TOURNAMENT

Srinagar, Aug 1: SCC and Madina Cricket Club won their respective matches in the ongoing Fazil Kanth Memorial T20 cricket tournament played at Islamia College ground here on Wednesday. In the first match, SCC defeated Shining Star by 41 runs. Batting first SCC scored 145 runs for the loss More
FCC defeats BCC by 138 runs

PARVEZ QURESHI CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP

Srinagar, Aug 1: In the ongoing Parvez Qureshi Memorial cricket tournament, Royal Sports thrashed BCC Blues by 138 runs at Kashmir University ground here on Wednesday.Batting first, Royal Sports scored 226 runs and lost all the wickets in 31.3 overs. Shabir with 66, Tariq with 34 and Me’raj with More
Khalsa Club registers win

BARAMULLA HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP

MANSOOR PARRAY

Baramulla, Aug 1: Khalsa Club Uplina on Wednesday registered a 4-2 win over Deedarpora-XI to consolidate their position in the ongoing District Baramulla Hockey Championship held at Government Degree College Ground.Ramandeep Singh and Gurpreet Singh guided Khalsa Club to a fine win scoring two More
FCC comprehensively beat RCC by 10 wickets

FAYAZ MEMORIAL T20 TOURNAMENT

Srinagar, Aug 1: In the ongoing Fayaz Memorial T20 cricket tournament organised by All J&K Cricket Players Association, two matches were played at Narbal ground on Wednesday.In the first match, FCC Reds crushed RCC Sebdan by 10 wickets. Batting first RCC was bundled out for 104 runs. Arshad More
  • Kashmir

When’ll Valley get its Engineering College?

Civil Society Cry Goes Unheard As Government Looks The Other Way

IMRAN MUZAFFAR

Srinagar, Aug 1: While the J&K Government is boasting of “taking education to the doorsteps of students in remote areas”, it is doing little to even open a window of education to Kashmir’s thousands More


  • Srinagar City

Eidgah beautification project reduced to annual dewatering drill!

Gear up levelling, sanitation: Mubarak Gul tells admin

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Aug 1: The much delayed Eidgah beautification project worth millions seems to have been reduced to meagre annual dewatering and sanitation drill. This is what one could infer from the official More



  • Jammu

Traffic lights to be operational in Jammu from August 3

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Aug 1: The much awaited electric traffic signals in the winter capital of the state will finally be operational from August 3. “The process for the installation and testing of these lights More


  • South Asia

Mumbai evidence not admissible in its court: Pak tells India

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Islamabad, Aug 1: The Pakistan government has formally informed India that evidence provided by New Delhi in the 2008 Mumbai attacks case is not admissible in a Pakistani court as defence lawyers were More


  • World

‘Missile deployment plan in Arunachal cause of concern’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Beijing, Aug 1: India's plans to deploy BrahMos supersonic missiles in Arunachal Pradesh along the border with China is a matter of "concern", a state-run daily here said today. Referring to the successful More


  • Health

Childhood obesity could erode fertility later

Washington, Aug 1: A sharp spike in childhood obesity may more than damage overall health -- it could be disrupting the onset of puberty and erode the ability to reproduce, especially in females, according More


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