TUESDAY, MAY 24, 2016 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Resurgent RCB play steady Gujarat in Sports Ministry to upgrade Jammu, quest for final berth today Srinagar stadiums: Dr Jitendra BENGALURU, May 23: Gujarat Lions, who garnered 18 RCB would be desperate to Excelsior Correspondent Minister and which had been upgradation of the Netaji from 14 matches. continue their winning momen- Powered by an in-form Virat announced by Prime Minister Subash National Institute of RCB seem to have struck tum for two more matches and Narendra Modi soon after the Sports (NIC) at Patiala to the Kohli's inspirational leadership, form at just the right time and ensure that they improve on NEW DELHI, May 23:Soon Royal Challengers Bangalore after a not-so-impressive start to their runners-up finish from the after assuming the additional would look to inch closer to a the season, the Kohli-led side 2009 and 2011 season. charge of the Union Ministry of maiden IPL title triumph when has dished out four clinical per- The last time RCB squared Youth Affairs and Sports, Union they take on table-toppers formances to beat the Lions (by up against Gujarat here, they Minister of State (Independent Gujarat Lions in the Qualifier I, 144 runs), Kolkata Knight recorded the biggest ever (144- Charge) for Development of here tomorrow. Riders (by 9 wickets), Kings XI run) victory in the history of North Eastern Region RCB were in a real spot of Punjab (by 82 runs D/L method) IPL. AB de Villiers (129 not out) (DoNER), MoS (Independent bother as they needed to win and Delhi Daredevils (by 6 and Virat Kohli (109) went on a Charge) Youth Affairs & Sports, Winning team of 19th NDS Memorial T20 Cricket their last four games to make it wickets) to seal their top-four rampage in that game and scored MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Tournament posing for a group photograph. -Excelsior/Stanzin to the play-offs. The Bangalore place. magnificent centuries. Grievances, Pensions, Atomic outfit showed great fighting In the do-or-die battle And come tomorrow, the Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra spirit, with Kohli leading from against Daredevils last night, Bangalore outfit will once again Tip Top Yellow lifts 19th NDS Memorial Singh issued instructions for the front, to record four consec- RCB first restricted their oppo- fancy their chances on home expediting the upgradation of utive wins to finish the league nents to 138 for eight and then turf. T20 Cricket Tournament Cup sports stadiums of Jammu, engagements at the second spot. chased down the target with The biggest hero for RCB Excelsior Sports Correspondent between United Ldumra and Tip Srinagar and other parts of RCB finished the prelimi- consummate ease -- Kohli again this season has been skipper Top Yellow. Tip Top Yellow won Jammu & Kashmir, for which nary round with 16 points from hogging the limelight with an Kohli, who is perhaps enjoying LEH, May 23: Tip Top the toss and opted to field. Rs 200 crore has been ear- 14 games, just behind leaders Yellow smashed United Ldumra United Ldumra managed to marked by the Government of unbeaten 54. the best phase of his batting Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh being welcomed by Union and clinched the title of the score 122 runs in the stipulated India. career. Secretary Sports, Rajeev Yadav and other senior officers on his month long 19th NDS Memorial 20 overs. Tip Top chased the tar- Presiding over a review Kohli has so far amassed a arrival at Shastri Bhawan to take over additional charge of T20 Cricket Tournament Cup, get easily with good partnership meeting of the Ministry on his record 919 runs in the ongoing Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports at New Delhi on Monday. IPL with four centuries and six which was organized in the between Kaliyan and Tundup. first day in office, Dr Jitendra memory of three heroes of Tundup of Tip Top was declared Singh said that the stadiums at fifties at a staggering average of formation of Government in level of University. The said 91.90. Ladakh-- Nawang, Dorjay and Man of the Match. Rinchen of Jammu and Srinagar will be Stobdan (NDS), who laid down Chouchot Sporting Club won raised up to international level 2014. He instructed the Ministry proposal can then be taken up Kohli has also been an officials to give the Manipur with the Ministry of Human impressive captain and infused their life during an agitation in the Purple Cap for highest wick- which will require a cost of 1989. et taker and Azis declared as around Rs. 100 crore. The entire State Government a deadline of Resources Development, he confidence in the team after a one month and said, if the State added. disappointing start. At one point The famous annual tourna- Highest Scorer. The winner team execution and upgradation of ment organized by Tip Top was awarded a cash prize of Rs infrastructure for these two sta- Government fails to clear the Among those present at the of time, qualifying for the play- issues related to the land already meeting were Union Secretary offs looked a distant dream, but Sports and Culture Welfare 35,000 while the runner up team diums will be done directly by Society (TTSCWS) witnessed was awarded a cash prize of Rs the Union Ministry of Sports, he identified, the union Sports Sports Rajeev Yadav, Additional the captain made it possible with Ministry will be constrained to Secretary Kiran Soni Gupta, his glorious batting and leader- 24 different club participations. 25,000. said. Winners of State Bench-Press Power Lifting Championship LAHDC CEC Dr Sonam While speaking, Dr Sonam In addition, Dr Jitendra look for alternative piece of Director General Nehru Yuva ship qualities. land. Kendra, Major General Dilawar posing for group photograph. In the company of Kohli, de Dawa Lonpo was the chief guest Dawa Lonpo said that such tour- Singh said, the stadiums at on the occasion while Tsewang nament engages the youth Poonch and Rajouri will also be In another significant deci- Singh and senior officers of the State Bench-Press Power Lifting C’ship concludes Villiers and Chris Gayle also sion, Dr Jitendra Singh also Department of Sports, dished out some sizzling batting Thinles from Ladakh Buddhist towards positive activities. He upgraded and multi-purpose Association (LBA) was guest of also highlighted the contribution indoor halls for sports will be issued instructions to prepare a Department of Youth Affairs Sandeep, Surmeet clinch performances. The trio has been proposal for the feasibility of and Sports Authority of India. nothing short of a nightmare for honour. of Nawang, Dorjey and Stobdan constructed at 12 different loca- the team's opponents. (PTI) The final match was played for Ladakhi, who laid down their tions/districts of J&K in consul- Power-Man, Power-Woman titles lives during agitation fighting tation with the State Excelsior Sports Correspondent Power-Man, whereas Surmeet for UT in 1989. He also read out Government. For upgradation of Kour Soni adjudged as Power- the memorandum given by sports stadiums and halls other JAMMU, May 23: Two days Woman of J&K State for the TTSCWS and assured to solve than in Jammu and Srinagar, he State Bench-Press Power Lifting year 2016. the problems as soon as possi- said, Union Sports Ministry will Championship in Men and Apart from this, in women ble. provide Rs. 100 crore to the During the event cultural Women categories, organized by category, Surmeet Kour Soni, State Government but the performance by Ladakh J&K Sports Power Lifting Achint Kour, Irvinder Kour, responsibility of executing the Students ECO Culture Saver Association concluded at RKM Vandana Rajput, Mahima Gupta work will have to be taken up by added more spark to the day. Gym, Upper Gummat, Kanji and Neha Badyal secured gold the State Government itself. Later, chief guest distributed House, here today. medals. Dr Jitendra Singh also took a prize to the winner and partici- The aim of the In men category, Ankush serious note of delay in starting pating team. Championship is to select play- Bhatia, Shubam Manhas, the work on Sports University at Earlier, TTSCWS President Director, DPS Jammu & Katra, S S Sodhi expressing his ers for the forthcoming National Vikramjeet Singh Chib, Kewal Manipur which he had been vig- Sonam Jorgais presented the views during interactive session. Bench-Press Power Lifting Krishan, Vishal Manhas, Pankaj orously pursuing as DoNER Selected footballers from J&K posing for group photograph. welcome address. Championship to be held at Chib, Sandeep Kumar, Akhil DPS Jammu holds interactive Jamshedpur, Jharkhand from Mehra, Ikhlaq Choudhary, September 7 to 12. Sandeep Kumar, Dinesh 4 footballers from Jammu make On the valedictory function, Manhas, Jagbir Singh, session between management, staff Samant Singh Jamwal was the Vikramjeet Singh, Pawan it to Uttarakhand Super League Excelsior Correspondent present on the occasion. chief guest, who awarded the Kumar, Ankush Kumar, Addressing the gathering, Excelsior Sports Correspondent vidual prizes for man of the winners of the Championship by Sandeep Kumar, Bhaskar, Raza JAMMU, May 23: Delhi SS Sodhi, Director expressed presenting trophies, medals and match, player of the tournament Public School (DPS), Jammu Rabani, Vijay Choudhary, Divya JAMMU, May 23: In a very hope and optimism about how certificates in presence of and golden boot etc. held a short interactive session Surya Jamwal, Tarun Dev encouraging development in the DPS is progressing by leaps General Secretary of J&K Former international foot- between the management and Singh, Rohit Singh Jamwal and local football scene, four talent- and bounds owing to the hard Sports Power Lifting baller and Indian captain, the staff of DPS family. Vishal Rakwal clinched Gold ed footballers from Jammu work put in by all staff mem- Association, Rajan Jain and Bhaichung Bhutia has been Commencing the session, medals. namely, Arun Naghial, Karun bers. He praised the laudable other members of the appointed the USL brand Umesh Sharma, Senior The Silver medals were won Raina, Gagan Deep Singh and efforts made by Ruchi Association. ambassador and former interna- Coordinator and Madhu Abrol, by Tarlok Singh, Saksham, Amrit Pal Singh, hailing from Chhabra, Principal DPS Jammu In the Championship, more tional player, Arun Malhotra, Activity Coordinator welcomed Karan Pagotra, Shivam Gupta, different clubs of DFA Jammu, and Rajkumar, Principal DPS than 150 power lifters across who hails from Jammu, is the all the dignitaries and teachers Pankaj Chib, Karan Dogra, who appeared for selection tri- and Nagbani in aiming big, Jammu and Kashmir including chief selector and technical of DPS family. Gourav Tak, Ishan, Vikas Singh als at Pavilion Ground, planning better and working Srinagar and Leh vied for the advisor at USL. Arun Malhotra SS Sodhi, Director DPS Manhas, Kewal, Aslam Dehradun have been shortlisted efficiently to turn DPS into an titles. is presently employed with Jammu, Katra, CL Malhotra, Choudhary and Nageshwar. for player grading and bidding institute of great success and In the Championship, ONGC at Dehradun and is also Administrator, Ruchi Chhabra, Sam and Sahil Koushal and will eventually play the 1st Sport climbers posing for group photograph. repute. Sandeep Kumar was declared as a member of J&K State Sports Principal, DPS Jammu, secured Bronze medals. edition of Uttarakhand Super Sodhi also felicitated the vet- Council. Rajkumar, Principal DPS League (USL) from June 15 to eran members who had joined Virendra Rawat, son of Sport climbers leave to Nagbani, Katra, Meenu Gupta, July 15. the DPS in its Founder Year and Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, HM, DPS Jammu and Vandana USL has taken a leaf out of are still continuing as the proud Harish Rawat, is heading the Sharma, HM DPS Katra were Indian Super League (ISL) and members of the DPS family. league tournament as USL undergo Belayers’ course will follow the same format. It Chairman and in a press confer- Excelsior Sports Correspondent while the climber is climbing on will include 14 franchisee ence held today he emphasized the wall and is, therefore, teams, playing 61 USL matches that the ultimate aim of the USL JAMMU, May 23: Five sport responsible for the safety of a at venues in 5 different cities of is to promote opportunity, ener- climbers of Mountaineering climber. However, in J&K there Uttarakhand. The much pro- gy and enthusiasm in football. Association of J&K including are no qualified Belayers. So the moted mega league is being two girls left today for Delhi to Association has been inviting fully recognized and supported He also wanted to use this as a platform to create awareness undergo Belayers' course at professional belayers from Delhi by All India Football Indian Mountaineering and other States for conducting Federation (AIFF) and towards drug-free sports among the youth of the state and coun- Foundation, New Delhi. all the State sport climbing com- Uttrakhand State Football The three day course is being try. petitions. The training of State Association (USFA). Each team conducted by Indian Arun Malhotra hoped that climbers as qualified Belayers will have a maximum of 25 Mountaineering Foundation Children during fitness workshop at Jammu. this will inject more interest in would of course lessen players at its disposal which from May 25 to 27 for limited footballers from his home city Association's dependence on will include 6 local u-19 play- participants from all the zones of of Jammu to work hard and belayers from other States and Karismatic Production ers, 15 national players and 4 the country. However, only also enable the Association to explore opportunities in profes- foreign players. those climbers who possess organize competitions on its sional football beyond our USL franchisee bidding will practical knowledge in sport own. State. He also hoped that local Participants during Talaash-e-Hunnar Season 4 at Jammu. organizes fitness workshop take place on May 29 which climbing are eligible for the Earlier, the climbers called football bodies take more inter- Excelsior Sports Correspondent happy to see the response of the will be followed by player's course. on Ram Khajuria, General est in identifying and promot- people. He said Karismatic bidding on 1st June. Teams will J&K climbers include Shashi Secretary of Mountaineering Divanshi Puri wins JAMMU, May 23: Production will keep on doing fight it out for a winning prize ing such talent in the region Kant Sharma, the present trainer Association of J&K, who is also Karismatic Production, which such fitness workshops relating of Rs 15,00,000 and Runner's- which fortunately has plenty of of the State sport climbing team, Secretary, Indian made feature film "Bacche to dance, aerobics and yoga at up prize of Rs 10,00,000. The it, but unfortunately, is being Ambreen Fatima, the best Mountaineering Foundation, Talaash-e-Hunnar Season 4 event will also give away indi- neglected in recent times. Mann Ke Sacche" two years ago different parts of the city. woman sport climber of J&K, North Zone Committee, New Excelsior Correspondent offered the participants to show organized a fitness workshop for Karismatic Production will Sakshi Magotra, a good climber Delhi. Khajuria promised them their ability without paying any the welfare of the people at launch Karismatic Dance Studio and a provisional State level all possible support for the pro- JAMMU, May 23: Talaash- heavy participation fee. Trikuta Nagar park, here. soon at Channi Himmat where sport climbing judge, Manik motion of Sport Climbing in e-Hunnar Season 4 was held The event was quite a suc- In the workshop, large num- dance classes, aerobics classes Slathia, a trained mountaineer J&K. here today. cess with 30 participants show- bers of people including chil- and yoga classes will be held. and a sport climber and Syed Rahul Sharma, Director of Ram Kumar, owner of Ram casing their talent in singing, dren, ladies and senior citizen Sukhwinder Singh conduct- Abdul Mohsin, a State sport Sprawling Buds School, Imagine Art and Elegant dancing and modeling. participated. ed the workshop. He had done climber from Pulwama. Chinore, Jammu where the Fashion House with Casva Tiles There were three women's Director of Karismatic various prestigious shows like It may be mentioned here climbers had been training for organized the programme in collection and one kid collec- Production Jayesh Gupta was IIFA Awards, TOIFA Awards, that Belayer is the person who the last about one month was association with Bhojanwale tion in the show designed by Chanchal Shan, D/o Dhan ZEE Cinema Awards, Star handles the rope technically also present on the occasion. caterers and Om Palace. Elegant Fashion House with Devi Shan and Parivar Awards, etc. He has also Students posing for photograph during investiture ceremony. The chief guest was BJP Anjali Mehra, Parul Sharma and Som Raj Shan, remained the core members of MLC Ramesh Arora, while the Rahila Soodan. R/o New Rehari, the Shiamak Dhavar's team. KC Gurukul holds Youth protest against delay guest of honors was SDPO The winner for the modeling who has quali- Bakshi Nagar Sugandha round was Divanshi puri. Dhoni to lead young Mahajan and Aarti Mahajan. fied National Inter School Eligibility Test team in Zimbabwe investiture ceremony in completion of stadium Ram Kumar has already (NET) in conducted three seasons before MUMBAI, May 23: Tournament held Education, the result of which Excelsior Correspondent has been elected as Head Boy of Excelsior Sports Correspondent Magotra demanded and after planning and rehears- the school, while Anchal Sharma Vigilance probe into the delay in ing for 15 days he conducted was declared by University Uncapped pacer Shardul Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, May 23: The as Head Girl, Mukul Bakshi as UDHAMPUR, May 23: completion of under construc- Season 4. Grants Commission (UGC). Thakur was the surprise pick in investiture ceremony of KC Vice Head Boy and Shruti Agitated over extremely poor tion complex of sports stadium. Ram Imagine Art production India's Test squad announced DODA, May 23: Inter Rukmankesh Mehra, S/o Gurukul Public School Paloura Sharma as Vice Head Girl. condition of under-construction He lamented that there were no today for the tour of West Indies, School Tournament for under- Kewal Krishan for the academic session 2016-17 Neera Dogra, Senior Subhash Sport Stadium in drinking water, washroom and Stadium named while a second-string team led by 14 and 17 boys and girls, organ- and Chanchal was held in a special ceremony Coordinator extended a hearty Udhampur, local youths and change room facilities in the Mahendra Singh Dhoni was cho- ised by Department of Youth Devi, R/o Ward within the school premises to welcome and introduced the sportsmen today held a protest Subhash Sports Stadium. after Footballer sen by the selectors for the limit- Services and Sports (DYSS) Number 5, inculcate the qualities of leader- chief guest to the gathering. demonstration against the J&K He also announced to submit ed-overs series in Zimbabwe. Excelsior Sports Correspondent concluded at Boys City Middle Lakhanpur, ship, discipline and service Parvez Dewan conferred Sports Council and PWD. a memorandum to newly The 24-year-old right-arm School, here. Kathua, who has among the student community. badges and sashes to the elected Led by senior Congress lead- appointed Sports Minister of SRINAGAR, May 23: A sta- medium pacer was included in a The tournament was held in been declared On the occasion, Parvez students. In his address to the stu- ers Sumeet Magotra, the protest- India Dr Jitendra Singh, who is dium in Sopore today was dedi- largely untouched 17-member the discipline of Volleyball, qualified for the Award of Dewan, former Advisor to dent community, he elaborated ing youth raised slogans against also representing Udhampur as cated to Abdul Subhan, who is squad with the selectors repos- Kho-Kho, Kabaddi and Degree of Doctor of Philosophy Governor and Union Secretary on the various ways and means to the Sports Council and PWD Member Parliament, seeking the founder of Football, in north ing their faith in the line-up that Wrestling. (PhD) in Biotechnology by Tourism Jammu was the chief bring out the best in the students authorities for their alleged fail- early completion of the stadium Kashmir's Baramulla district. In Volleyball, GHS Panjsoo had played the last Test series Guru Nanak Dev University, guest. and also brought to light duties of ure to maintain the infrastructure and upgrading it at the level of During a function, the defeated to GHSS Boys Doda against South Africa at home. Amritsar. He worked on the The momentous ceremony the leaders and how they should in stadium. international stadium. State's Education Minister, and emerged winner, whereas in Thakur was rewarded for his topic “Discovery of New commenced with the lighting of set examples as leaders. They highlighted the prob- Others who addressed the Naeem Akhtar, named the under-17 Kho-Kho (girls) consistent performance in the Inhibitors of Therapeutically ceremonial lamp followed by the Banashrii Bijoli Barman, lems being faced by the protest demonstration, included Sopore College and Boys GHSS Doda smashed GHS Bun domestic circuit where he took Validated Bacterial Targets by rendition of the school song by Principal of the school in her sportspersons and also drew Jeevan Sharma, Minu Sharma, Higher Secondary School stadi- Doda and clinched title trophy. Applying Molecular Modeling 41 wickets in 11 matches for the school choir. address stressed on the need of attention towards worst condi- Deepu, Balwant Singh, Shivam um after Abdul Subhan for his In under-17 Kabaddi (boys), Techniques”, under the super- Mumbai at an average of 24.51. Principal administered the inculcating vital qualities like tion of the link road to stadium, Sharma, Saparsh Sharma, enourmous contributions and Sky Lark defeated Chenab vision of Dr Inshad Ali Khan His best figures in an innings oath to the newly elected prefec- honesty, integrity and hard work which is still under construction Gulshan Singh, Roshan Sharma, introduction of football in north Valley Public School Doda and and Dr Amit Nagotra. were six for 107. (PTI) torial body. Lovkesh Deep Raina for positions of dignity. for the last many years. Rabit Pada and Gopal Sharma. Kashmir. secured top position.