10 z Wednesday z April 14, 2021 KKR does harakiri as MI records stunning 10-run win SSP appreciates Poonch U-19 will be talked about for years the 18th over as his career- was on full display as he used to come. especially how KKR best 5 for 15 helped Kolkata his resources to perfection to capitulated. Knight Riders blow out choke MI in the middle-overs team for winning Zonal trophy Required to show some sen- Indians for 152. after „ STATE TIMES NEWS sible approach, it was Opting to bowl, Eoin threatened to seize control POONCH: The District harakiri of sorts by KKR Morgan's astute captaincy with his 36-ball 56. Police Chief, Pooch, Vinod unit as they were Sharma on Tuesday facilitat- restricted to 142/7 to contin- ed the Poonch team for win- ue their miserable record SCORE BOARD ning the Zonal level under-19 with MI. They now have 22 Innings boys tournament losses against six wins over (c) b Cummins 43 which held under the banner MI. † c Tripathi b Varun 02 of J&K Police at KCSC Just when KKR needed to Suryakumar Yadav c b 56 grounds. play it sensibly with require c b Cummins 01 He appreciated the support run-rate under seven, they c Russell b Prasidh Krishna 15 staff and selection committee seemed to commit harakir c †Karthik b Russell 05 of the team for raising the and lost another in Shakib, c Prasidh Krishna b Russell 15 competitive side which won this time Krunal Pandya c Cummins b Russell 00 the Divisional level competi- joining in the party for MI. c Shubman Gill b Russell 08 tion at Jammu. „ AGENCY defending champions their Krunal bowled an excep- c Shakib Al Hasan b Russell 00 The SSP, while interacting CHENNAI: Kolkata Knight first win. tional 18th over giving away 00 with the team and the sup- Riders managed to lose its Krunal (1/13 in 4 overs) just three runs, as the duo of Extras 07 port staff, assured all cooper- bearings in an astonishing and Chahar (4/27 in 4 overs) and Andre Total 152 ation in their future endeav- manner as Mumbai Indians were brilliant in checking the Russell struggled to get Innings ours under CAP. Earlier, the spinners Rahul Chahar and run-flow after a 72 run open- going before Bumrah applied st †de Kock b Chahar 57 selection process of the team Krunal Pandya fashioned an ing stand between Nitish more pressure in the penulti- Shubman Gill c Pollard b Chahar 33 was done under the supervi- improbable 10-run victory in Rana (57 off 47 balls) and mate over. c †de Kock b Chahar 05 sion of DYSP DAR Poonch, an IPL encounter here on Shubman Gill (33 off 24 Needing 15 from the last (c) c Jansen b Chahar 07 Sachin Gupta. Tuesday. balls). over, it was a tough ask for Shakib Al Hasan c Yadav b KH Pandya 09 In the meantime, the crick- Winner Under-19 team posing with Chasing a target of 153, But it was Jasprit Bumrah KKR and Trent Boult dis- Dinesh Karthik † not out 08 et fraternity of Poonch SSP Poonch at DPL complex. KKR were on course reach- (0/28) and Trent Boult missed Russell and Pat c & b Boult 09 thanked SSP for extending ing 122 for 4 in the 15th over (2/27), who were magnificent Cummins in successive balls b Boult 00 young cricketers an opportu- Sports Stadium), Pawan Foundation Poonch), Majid before the last five fetched at the death keeping Andre to seal the issue. not out 02 nity to play and perform. Kumar (S&C BCCI NCA Dar (PEM), Zafar Shah, only 20 runs as they stun- Russell and Dinesh Karthik Earlier, Andre Russell did a Extras 12 Among others present were JKCA), Pervaiz Afridi Imran Shah, Talit Wasim ningy fell short giving under checks in a game that star turn coming to bowl in Total 142/7 Nirdosh Kumar (Manager (Chairman EHSAAS and Ramanjot Singh. Ajay elected President Jammu Kickboxing body IRP-19 Bn distributes sports-kits among volleyball clubs „ STATE TIMES NEWS He directed them to be KATHUA: In furtherance proactive in performance of to many civic action pro- their duties with discipline, grammes, envisaged by dedication and devotion in J&K Police for strengthen- close coordination and syn- ing the bond with general ergy with other stakehold- public Indian Reserve ers. He also gave a patient Police (IRP)-19 Battalion hearing to the grievances of distributed sports kits the jawans and assured among different Volleyball their redressal at the earli- Clubs of District Kathua est. for the promotion of culture Later, ADGP inaugurated ADGP Armed J&K, A.K Choudhary along with other police officers after distributing Newly elected Kickboxing team of Jammu district posing with General Secretary KAJK, of playing games and to newly constructed Ration volleyball-kits among clubs at Kathua. Abhishek Jain in Jammu on Tuesday. channelize the energy of the Store and Guard Room for „ STATE TIMES NEWS while Sher-e-Kashmir Verma announced constitu- youth in positive direction. ing dignitaries while the development process of order and strengthening the the general welfare and JAMMU: Businessman and awardee in Korfball, Irfan tion of development commit- ADGP Armed J&K, A.K addressing the participants J&K and also exhorted the internal security mecha- convenience of the jawans. Managing Director of Nice Choudhary has been made tee so as to develop the game Choudhary was the Chief conveyed that the main general public to work nism of the State and their Commandant IRP 19th Gem, Ajay Verma unani- treasurer. at the grass root level. Guest on the occasion who thrust of the CAP programs towards maintenance of excellent performance in Bn Randheer Singh mously elected as president of Earlier, the election process The meeting also elected was accompanied by envisaged by J&K Police is peace and development of recently concluded sports expressed his heartfelt grat- the Jammu District was supervised by General Bhanu Pratap Singh as Danesh Rana. the development of the peo- these areas and proactively tournament where this itude to the dignitaries and Kickboxing association Secretary of KAJK, Abhishek Senior Vice President and During the day long pro- ple by providing better co-operate by being eyes Battalion was declared participants for gracing the (JDKA), here on Tuesday. Jain and Vice President, Mohd Janab as Vice gramme, volleyball sports facilities for sports, recre- and ears of the police. overall champion. event and also highlighted The election of the office Gourav Chopra (Corporator). President. Executive kits were distributed among ation, skill development, de- The ADGP Armed also He further briefed them various achievements of the bearers of the district unit Both the top functionaries of Members: Nikita Sharma, junior & senior volleyball addiction centre for benefit interacted with the officers to remain extra vigilant and battalion on different held under the aegis of Kickboxing congratulated the Samriti, Sahil Samyal, Mansi teams of 16 volleyball clubs of society in general and and officials of the alert in view of the upcom- fronts. Kickboxing Association J&K newly elected office bearers Sharma, Ikra Jaan Malik, associated with District disadvantaged sections of Battalion and congratulat- ing duties, Darbar move RC Kotwal SSP Kathua, (KAJK). International refer- and expects the young team to Jagpreet Kour and Nardeep Volleyball Association at the society in particular. ed them for performing and various other security SSP Arun Gupta, Principal ee and technical director of take the game to new heights. Singh. Battalion Headquarter, They advised the youth to exceptionally well during challenges and to ensure PTS Kathua and Ramnish KAJK, Danish Padha elected Meanwhile, the newly elect- Later, Danish Padha pre- here. make utmost use of these the management of COVID the COVID protocol is fol- Gupta ASP Kathua were general secretary uncontested ed DJKA president, Ajay sented vote of thanks. On this occasion, the visit- facilities and contribute in 19, maintenance of law and lowed in letter and spirit. present during the event. ‘Tapping the Potential of Kashmir: Another Day in Paradise’ concludes Karamveer doing well 2 J&K NCC Girls Battalion organises plug run as all-rounder cricketer „ STATE TIMES NEWS Delegates participate in golf tournament at Royal Springs Golf Course „ STATE TIMES NEWS UDHAMPUR: A unique „ STATE TIMES NEWS investment in infrastructure JAMMU: Coming from a first-of-its-kind initiative, SRINAGAR: A golf tourna- development and exploring prominent J&K family of the Plug Run 2021 aimed ment was organised on new destinations to make wrestlers, to combat the increasing Tuesday here at Royal JK a complete tourist desti- young threat from plastic pollu- Springs Golf Course as part nation. Karanveer tion by bringing together of the Ministry of Tourism, Secretary Tourism, J&K, has got the the most powerful stake- Government of 's mega Sarmad Hafeez said the JK special tal- holders in environmental 3-day tourism event - as a whole is golfers' para- ent and has conservation citizens them- "Tapping Tourism Potential dise as most courses are been doing selves organised by 2nd of Kashmir - another day in located in scenic places in a good job J&K NCC Girls Battalion. paradise. the lap of nature. in the dis- The two renowned col- Advisor to Lieutenant Stating that Kashmir has trict cricket to grow as an all- leges of the Udhampur dis- Dignitaries during golf tournament at Governor Rajeev Rai a lot of potential in golf rounder. trict, namely, Government Royal Springs Golf Course. Bhatnagar, Union Tourism tourism as a niche product, Son of National medalist, College for Women and NCC girl cadets taking out plug run at Udhampur. Secretary, Arvind Singh, this place has huge potential the golfer is smitten by its the secretary of tourism said Dheeraj Sharma and nephew Government Degree Additional Director General, to attract golfers. beauty as he plays here. this golf tournament was the of international wrestler, College participated in this the flag off at Martyr with a larger purpose of Ministry of Tourism GoI, He said the government of She said they will be col- initiative aiming to invite Dushyant Sharma, Plug Run which involved Tushar Mahajan mobilising the community Rupinder Brar, Secretary India is laying special laborating with the JK for golfers and showcase them Karanveer has smashed 62- picking up plastic waste Chowk by Col SS Kohli, for the greater good," said Tourism, J&K, Sarmad emphasis on JK's tourism many such initiatives and on our greens so that they ball 92 runs, including 15 hits while jogging through an Commandant, Station Col Satvinder Singh, Hafeez besides and is striving to revive it. including the golf tourna- can organise more such to the fence in an ongoing established route starting Headquarter, Udhampur Commanding Officer, 2nd Ambassadors of Vietnam, "We received a huge ments in future to portray it tournaments and attract local tournament for young from Tushar Mahajan while at the culminating J&K NCC Girls Battalion. Georgia, Kenya were pres- response from the travellers as one of the prime golf des- golfers here. boys at Parade Ground, here. Chowk to Kargil point, the cadets performed The entire event was ent at the tee-off function to Kashmir and the trend is tinations in the country. He said the successful con- A trainee of J&K Sports Shardhanjali Park. a small Nukkad Natak, supervised by the Associate who also participated in the likely to continue in the While expressing satisfac- clusion of the event organ- Council (JKSC) coach, The three kilometer run sang patriotic songs, had NCC Officers of the college tournament. summers also. We are tion with the successful con- ised by the union ministry Randhir Singh at Parade aimed to bring a sense of talks on the given themes. Lt (Dr) Kamal Deep Kaur Speaking on the occasion, expecting good domestic duct of the 3-day event, will go a long way in realis- Ground, here, 12-year old, ownership and cleanliness This run was held on 13 from GCW Udhampur and Union Secretary Tourism flow to Kashmir," he said. Rupinder Brar said they ing and exploring the full Karanveer has done well in in the area covered. A total April 2021 to celebrate Capt Shivani Sharma from said Kashmir is blessed with He also stressed on pro- have taken positive feedback potential of Kashmir the inter-district tournament of four teams with 25 'Azadi Ka Amrut Utsav'. GDC Udhampur. beautiful golf courses and moting unexplored places from the conference and the tourism. of Department of Youth cadets each started from "It is in the power of com- The principals and the has huge potential for mega where not many travellers experts and they would He said a visit to J&K is a Services and Sports (DYSS). Tushar Morh and Supply munity that true transfor- administrative department professional golf tourna- visit for holidays. accordingly be devising the great experience all year Karanveer scored 47 runs Morh holding banners and mation lies. Under the appreciated the efforts of ments. Speaking on the occasion, plan to lift Kashmir's round and all four seasons and took two against placards with messages and aegis of Swatch Bharat the cadets and encouraged He said the golfers have Additional Director General, tourism sector to another have something unique to strong side of district slogans on the themes Abhiyan, we hope to use them to participate in such evinced the interest to be Ministry of Tourism GoI, level. offer for which department Budgam in the inter-district 'Freedom Struggle' and plugging as a community activities frequently to act part of future golf tourna- Rupinder Brar, this 18-hole She said the government of is promoting each session tournament but Jammu dis- 'Say No to Plastic'. activity that combines as the torch bearers for the ments here which shows that golf course is next level and India is also making a good with various events. trict had lost the game. The plugging began with inherent health benefits citizens of the country. India A’s tour of England postponed, BCCI to send Traders Federation urges Union Minister Dr Jitendra to safeguard interests of wine traders extended squad of 30 for India senior's Test tour „ STATE TIMES NEWS Federation office and shared can make any arrangement „ AGENCY JAMMU: The Traders their concerns. for their livelihood. LONDON: India A's tour of England this summer has been Federation Ware House- Anil Gupta, Sr. Vice Khullar said that there are postponed and the senior team will now have an integrated Nehru Market on Tuesday President, Chamber of many traders who have taken jumbo squad for the five-match Test series in England later urged Union Minister of Commerce and Industry loans from banks for the edu- this year, the ECB and the BCCI agreed on Tuesday. State in Prime Minister's Jammu and Rajesh Gupta, cation of children and for the The senior team, which is to play five Tests against England Office Dr Jitendra Singh to Secretary, Chamber of business. If the government in August-September, will now have only two intra-squad take a sympathetic view of Commerce and Industry closes their shops, they will be practice games instead of the first-class fixture between India the issues pertaining to wine Jammu were also present. on roads, he added. senior and India A teams planned earlier. traders of Jammu as their Speaking on this occasion, The Federation's President Traders Federation Ware House-Nehru members during meeting with wine traders at Jammu. It is believed that the decision has been taken to ensure the livelihood is on stake after Baldev Khullar said that Deepak Gupta assured that safest possible environment for a high quality international the unveiling of Excise affected traders get justice. vation". He described MoS face any difficulty as their before the abrogation of the federation will fully sup- series in times of COVID-19. Policy-2021-22. Deepak Gupta said that PMO as their last hope, hop- interests will be taken care Article 370, Jammu, port them in this matter and "The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Board Deepak Gupta briefed Dr. this grave issue is not of mere ing he will get the issue sort- of. Kashmir and Ladakh were a will fight till their demands are of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have agreed to post- Jitendra Singh on phone wine traders but their fami- ed out earnestly. The Minister said that he single entity and the whole met. pone this summer's men's India A tour," ECB said in a state- about the way the new Excise lies, and the families of work- Dr. Jitendra Singh assured will project their issues at the state had one Excise Policy. Munish Mahajan, Senior ment on Tuesday. Policy is going to hit the ers and others who are the President of the Ware concerned quarters of the Now two separate Union Vice President TFWHNM, "The India Men's team will instead tour with a larger squad existing wine traders of directly or indirectly engaged House Traders Federation government and hopefully a Territories have been formed, Abhimanyu Gupta, Junior to prepare for, and use during, the five-match LV= Insurance Jammu, snatching from with the business. that he would talk to the con- favourable solution will be but the old system is still in Vice President TFWHNM, Test Series." them the right of earning "Over 30,000 people are cerned and ensure that the found to the problem. force in Ladakh. Sham Lal Langer, General "India's warm-up schedule will now comprise two intra- livelihood. going to get affected if things existing traders are not Earlier, Jagdish Jastoria, "Our licenses are valid till Secretary, Vishal Gupta, squad four-day matches, which will replace the two previous- He urged the Union are not rectified in time", affected in any way by the Chairman and Baldev 2023", he said, adding that Secretary TFWHNM, Amit ly planned four-day fixtures between India Men and India A Minister to intervene and Deepak Gupta said, appre- New Excise Policy. Khullar, Ex-Chairman of they have been demanding Gupta and Cashier TFWH- in July. Venues for those two intra-squad matches are to be find an amicable solution to hending that the affected Dr Jitendra also assured Jammu Wine Traders that the government give them NM were also present during confirmed." the problem whereby the people will have to face star- that no person or family will Association visited the at least two years so that they the meeting.