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NEWS J&K Sports Council Cheers for Tokyo-2020 NORTH IN NEWS JAMMU NEWS JAMMU, THURSDAY 29, JULY, 2021 11 J&K Sports Council cheers for Tokyo Olympics: India One Day Farmers' Training Camp held Tokyo-2020 Indian team boxer Pooja Rani enters at Nadore Panchayat of Dansal block quarter-finals TOKYO, JUL 28 unanimous decision at Indian boxer Pooja Rani the Ryogoku Kokugikan outpunched Ichrak Chaib arena. of Algeria 5-0 in the She will now face fellow women’s 75kg round of Li Qian of China, also a 16 bout and advanced to Rio 2016 bronze medallist the quarter-finals at the in the quarter-final on ongoing Tokyo Saturday. A win against Olympics, on the second-seeded Qian Wednesday. will assure Pooja of a Pooja, a two-time Asian bronze medal. Championships gold Other Indian boxers MC medallist, was simply too Mary Kom and Lovlina good for the 20-year-old Borgohain have also won from Algeria and she their first-round won the contest by bouts.UNI AVK RHK1941 NIN NEWS SERVICE Council, Nuzhat Gul, who Indian Athletes and prayed JAMMU, JULY 28 presided over the function for their best performance. NIN NEWS SERVICE including CSS, ATMA, economic status of the J&K Sports Council today as Chief Guest, expressed Nuzhat Gul congratulated JAMMU, JULY 28 Kisan Credit Cards farming community. hosted a function here at her best wishes to Team of Chanu Saikhom Mirabai A one day Farmers’ (KCC),Soil Health cards Those who addressed the MA Stadium, Jammu to athletes representing the for winning the Silver Training Camp was (SHC),PM Formalization of farmers during the camp extend support to country at the Olympics. Medal. organized today by Micro-Food Processing included Mr. Deepak #Cheer4india campaign She appreciated the role of The Tokyo Games were Farmers Training Centre, Enterprises (PMFME) and Kumar, Farm Management and root for Tokyo-2020 officers and officials of J&K thrown open with a grand Department of Agriculture Farm Mechanization etc. Specialist , Mr Yog Raj Indian contingent. Sports Council Jammu who opening ceremony in Production and Farmers’ The farmers were also Singh, Training Officer, Mr Speaking on the occasion, also attended the function Tokyo’s Olympic Stadium Welfare, Jammu under the provided first hand Rohit Gupta, Agriculture Secretary, J&K ports to extend their support to on the 23rd of this month. guidance of Deputy information regarding Information Officer and Director Agriculture diversification in Mr. Prem Singh, SDAO, (Trainings) Anil Bakshi, agriculture by adopting Dansal. The concerned Tokyo Olympics: Deepika Kumari advances here at Panchayat Nadore. Mushroom cultivation, Sarpanch Mr Rajinder A large gathering of Apiculture, Protected Singh, AEO, JAEO and farmers, including women Vegetable Cultivation, AEAs also attended the to women’s individual Round of 16 farmers, attended the camp Medicinal plants, Dairy camp. finished with an 8 to score with due adherence to Farming etc. Stress was Literature regarding 26. COVID-19 SOPs. The given on formation of Improved Agricultural Fernandez had begun with participants were Farmers Producers Practices, various schemes two 8s and with a 10 sensitized about various Organizations (FPOs) for of the Agriculture needed to level the match, farmers welfare schemes value addition of agri Department and small the American could only being implemented by the produce and better hand tools were distributed shoot 9 with her final department of Agriculture marketing to raise the among the farmers. arrow, giving the Indian archer victory. The Indian archer had India’s first overseas badminton champion Nandu Natekar passes away earlier beaten Bhutan’s Bhu Karma 6-0 in the Round of BENGALURU, JUL 28 final against the legendary Nandu Natekar leaves opponents with his titles overseas with his win 64. Indian badminton icon Ramanathan Krishnan behind a rich legacy that we deceptive skills and stroke in Kuala Lumpur. Indian Deepika Kumari is already Nandu Natekar breathed before deciding to focus on shall cherish forever. Six- perfection. He created badminton will always be his last on Wednesday in his badminton career. He time national champion and history for Indian grateful for his contribution. out of the mixed team Pune. became the first Indian first Indian to win an badminton when he The entire badminton archery event alongside He was 88. badminton player to win an international title in 1956, he clinched the Selangor community is with his Pravin Jadhav after they To begin with, he tried his international event in 1956 shall be remembered fondly International crown in family in this hour of grief lost to South Korea.UNI fate with tennis and even and was six-time national for his drives, drops and Kuala Lumpur in 1956. and loss," BAI General AVK SB 1600 reached the junior nationals singles champion. smashes," Badminton Natekar and Meena Shah Secretary Ajay Singhania Natekar had made his India Association of India (BAI) had bagged the mixed said. NOTICE debut at the age of 20 and President Dr Himanta doubles crown at Kings Cup The legendary shuttler TOKYO, JUL 28 Archery Field successfully led India's Biswa Sarma remembered International in Bangkok in Natekar also won multiple World No 1 Deepika Deepika then made a challenge in the Thomas the legend. 1962 and a year later he also men’s doubles and mixed- Kumari advanced to the superb come back with 28 Cup men’s team Natekar was born in won the singles title against doubles national titles Round of 16 in the (8, 10,10) to win the second championship for more Maharashtra's Sangli in all odds at the same event. during his career spanning women’s individual set, with Mucino- than a decade from 1951- 1933. Recipient of the first "It’s very sad to hear about 15 years and reached the archery after beating Fernandez only shooting 1963. Arjuna Award in 1961, he the demise of Nandu quarter-finals in his only All Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez 25. In the third set, she shot "One of the towering icons was a touch artist who Natekar. He gave Indians a England appearance in of the US 6-4 in a closely- a 10, 9 and 8 to outscore the of Indian badminton, would mesmerise his belief that we also can win 1954. UNI contested match at the American 27-25 and took ongoing Tokyo Olympics, the lead of the match. I have appeared class 10th under Roll No here on Wednesday. In the fourth set, Deepika The 27-year-old Deepika Kumari shot 6 with her 165058066 session/year (annual-Regular 2021) lost the first set after second arrow, which lost respectively through the Jammu and Kashmir shooting 25 (7, 9, 9) to the her the set and the scores Board of School Education. Due to error committed American’s 26 (9, 10, 7) at levelled 4-4. She began the the Yumenoshima Park fifth set with two 9s and by the concerned school my name has wrongly been written as Ann Meenu Thomas instead of the Bengaluru FC sign I-League correct name Ann Neenu Thomas. Now I have applied for correction/certification of error before top-scorer Bidyashagar Singh the Joint Secretary Certificates JD. The J&K Board BENGALURU, JUL 28 of School Education Rehati Colony Jammu. if any Ahead of the upcoming AFC Cup playoff stage clash person has any objection in this regard may file the against Eagles FC, Bengaluru FC strengthened their attacking lineup with inking a three-year contract with same in the office of the Joint Secretary Bidyashagar Singh. Certificates JD within 7 day from the date of The 23-year-old Manipuri becomes the eighth signing of the summer, and joins the Blues ahead of the upcoming publication of this notice. after the expiry of the AFC Cup playoff stage clash against Eagles FC. said period no objection shall be entertained. This Bidyashagar came to prominence after scoring six goals is published for the information of the General that helped Kolkata's U18 team to the finals of the 2016-17 U18 I-League. He had fired goals in both semifinals and public.Ann Neenu ThomasFather's Name: Thomas final. He was promoted to the senior team and made his JoyMother's Name: Binitha Thomas R/o W No 14, mark in the 2019 Durand Cup, even scoring twice in a 2-1 Rishi Nagar, Kathua J&K 184102 win over the Blues in the group stage. He climbed up the ladder by joining East Bengal in 2016. "Signing for Bengaluru FC is like a dream come true for me. Now that I am here, I want to achieve more for the club and for myself. I am eager to improve and to contribute to helping this team to continue the winning legacy that it has established. I know that I am Send Date: Jul 28 2021 5:33AM surrounded by so many Title:ADVT OF XEN PHE SOUTH great players like Sunil bhai JAMMU - NIT 76 and Gurpreet bhai, and I Receipt No: 30205 want to learn from them and Space:40 col cm develop further," said Page No:inner pages Bidyashagar, after putting Color :Black & White pen to paper on his deal. File : After making just 11 appearances in the I-League across two seasons, he returned to TRAU last year and his 12 goals, including two hat-tricks, took his boyhood side’s I-League DIP No:DIP/J-4461/21 title challenge to the final match day, with the team eventually finishing third in the standings. UNI.
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