10 z Sunday z February 21, 2021 Semi-final of U-14 Girls Volleyball PDTA organises Vishal Memorial JKPS Kathua hosts District Tournament played at Doda Foundation Cup 2021 Kathua Karate-do C'ship Luthra Vice-President PDTA, by 2-0 sets. Vijay Kumar, Kulawant Singh, Similarly, in Pool-B match- Majid Dar and Narinder Singh es, District Srinagar defeat- (all PEM), Pawandeep Singh, ed District Pulwama by 2-0 Sandeep Kumar and Mohd sets, District Rajouri beat Waqar (all ReK teachers). District Budgam by 2-0 sets, Today's results District Kathua thrashed BOYS Sub-Junior: GOLD: District Srinagar by 2-0 Karanveer Singh, Kamesh sets, District Rajouri beat PDTA officials presenting memento to Deputy Director Sharma, Mohd Arhaan, Tayyeb District Pulwama by 2-0 DYSS Ravi Sharma at Poonch. Hazoor, Momin Ali, Sparsh sets and District Kathua „ STATE TIMES NEWS Honour, Mohd Qasim, DYSSO Sharma and Anees Mehmood. A volleyball match in progress. beat District Budgam by 2-0 POONCH: Poonch District Poonch and Special Guest, SILVER: While Mehmood ul Karate players posing with dignitaries. sets. Taekwondo Association Nirdosh Kumar, I/c Manager Hassan, Faisal Nasar, Navdeep „ STATE TIMES NEWS Commissioner Doda Dr. In the 1st Pool-B Semi (PDTA) on Saturday organized Sports Stadium Poonch. The Singh, Faraz Ahmed, Mohd „ STATE TIMES NEWS Pathania was the Chief DODA: The 2nd day of UT Sagar D Doifode and under Final Match, District Vishal Mamorial Foundation Chief Guest met with all young Farhan Tantrey, Siddhant KATHUA: District Kathua Guest who distributed level Inter-District Volleyball the supervision of District Rajouri defeated District Cup 2021 under the banner of budding taekwondo players of Raina, Dhravya Dutta, Zainab Karate-do Championship medals to winners. Other Tournament for U-14 girls Youth Services and Sports Kulgam by 2-0 sets. Jammu and Kashmir district Poonch and congratu- Kazmi, Rushda Jabeen, organised by Traditional Special guests present on witnessed quarter final and Officer, Jaffar Haider The matches were officiat- Taekwondo Association at lated PDTA and JKTA for pro- Basharat, Karate-do Association of the occasion were Naresh semi final matches among Sheikh. ed by Vinod Kumar PEM, Indoor Hall Sports Stadium, viding excellent platform to the GIRLS Sub-Junior GOLD: District Kathua affiliated Chander President, Omesh various district teams here In the Pool-A matches, Mudassir Batt PET, Ifroz here. A total of 300 players youth of J&K UT especially in Samaiya Majid, Ridhima with Traditional Karate-do Rekhi General Secretary at Boys Higher Secondary District Doda beat District Hussain PET, Dara Singh from all over the Poonch border area of Poonch. He also Sharma, Mansha Dabur, Association of J&K and Brijesh Bhau Technical School Doda. Ganderbal by 2-0 sets and PET, Murtaza Qaisar PET, District took part in the event distributed medals to the win- Taranpreet Kour, Rahila Ganai, (TKAJK) was held on Director of TKAJK. The tournament is being District Kulgam beat Rohit Bandral REK, and paid tributes to Father of ners. All bouts were held under Gursimran Kour, Fareeha Saturday at JK Public The vote of thanks was organised under the patron- District Anantnag by 2-0 Archana REK, Veena REK, Taekwondo in J&K. The event the technical supervision of Fatima, Adeeba Qureshi and School Kathua. Different presented by Sankalp age of Director General sets. Naveed-ul-Rehman REK, was declared open by the chief Rajinder Singh PET and Simran Sadeeq. clubs from Kathua district Kamal, President Youth Services & Sports In the First Pool -A Semi Susheel Kumar REK and guest, Ravi Sharma, DYSS National Referee of Taekwondo The vote of thanks was pre- participated in the event. Traditional Karate do J&K Dr. Saleem-ul-Rehman, Final Match, District incharge Commentator Deputy Director Planning in from DYSS. Prominent others sented by Amit Sharma, Principal JK Public Championship District District Development Kathua beats District Doda Koshal Kumar REK. the presence of Guest of present were Prem Parkash Organising Secretary PDTA. School Kathua, Anil Kathua. Reasi bags overall trophy in Archery Inter-district UT level Sqay Martial Art, „ STATE TIMES NEWS Archery), Kuldeep Vedwan Pencak Silat championship declared open JAMMU: District Reasi (Coach SMVD Archery bagged overall championship Club), Ankur (coach Banyan Services and Sports Officer trophy in securing highest 95 International School), Ritta Jammu, Sukhdev Sharma points in the three-day J&K Kumari, Aman Sandral, and other officers/ officials of UT Archery Championship Munish Chatwal and Tarsem the department. which was organised by Sharma. The championship has been Archery Association of J&K The competition held under organised by Department of in collaboration with JKP, the overall supervision of Youth Services and Sports, JKOA and J&K Sports Sunil Sharma (Senior Vice Budgam and athletes of Council (JKSC) at Gulshan Winners posing for a photograph with dignitaries. President of Archery fourteen districts, five of Ground, here on Saturday. Association of J&K) while Jammu division and nine of Jammu district fought well medal to his credit. Both these special guests in Maharaj, Vikas Gupta (Joint Vikas Gupta was Organising Kashmir division are partici- to remain overall second with Earlier, around 100 their address complimented Secretary J&K Olympic Secretary. The officials panel pating in the twin events. 93 points earned out of vari- Archers from different dis- the winners and appreciated Association), Sahil Sharma comprised Darshana Devi Around 421 Boys and Girls ous medals won in different tricts of the UT took part in the Association for the suc- (Sports Promoter), Ravinder (JKP), Simmi Sharma will display their mettle in DG YSS, Dr Saleem Ur Rehman along with other age groups and categories. this championship. In the cessful conduct. They were all Singh (Secretary J&K (Coach), Aman Sargral, Sahil the twin events. dignitaries at inaugural ceremony. Udhampur district had to senior group finals and vale- praise for the J&K Police for Gymnastic Association), Sharma and Madhv Pal The DG, in his inaugural contain with third spot earn- dictory function, Member providing logistic support. Sukhwant Singh Gill Singh. „ STATE TIMES NEWS General Youth Services and address, said that such ing 90 points. Parliament and president of Among others present were (Secretary J&K Cycling The Results: Senior JAMMU: Inter district UT Sports, Dr Saleem Ur championships provide an On the basis of perform- Archery Association of J&K, Kiran Wattal (Vice President Association), Raj Kumar Compound Women: Sunaina level Sqay Martial Art AAG Rehman; in presence of Joint opportunity to students/ par- ance, Usha Devi of Jugal Kishore Sharma was Gymnastics Federation of (Treasurer J&K Archery Devi, Reasi, Ist; Munisha Boys & Girls and Pencak Director, Youth Services and ticipants to showcase their Udhampur was named best Chief Guest, who presented India), Rajan Sharma Association), Vinod Bhatia Aggarwal, 2nd and Deepa Silat U-19 Boys and Girls Sports, Bashir Ahmad; capabilities and talent. He women archer. She won four medals and overall champi- (Secretary J&K Boxing (Secretary J&K Yoga Shan, Kishtwar, 3rd. Senior championship started on Director Physical Education also appreciated the efforts gold in senior category. Pariv onship trophies. President Association), Ravinder Singh Association), Ravi Salgotra Compound Men: Shubham Saturday at the Indoor Jammu University, Dr of Youth Services and Sports Khajuria, again of J&K Olympic Association (President J&K Cycling (J&K Cycling Association), Sharma, Jammu, Ist; Stadium of University of Davood Iqbal Baba; District Budgam for organizaing the Udhampur, was declared best (JKOA), Dr Ashutosh Association), Jatinder Vishwa Mitra (senior Footbal Mukesh Kumar, Jammu, 2nd Jammu. Youth Services and Sports championship in Jammu, in men category with three Sharma was Guest of Kumar Gupta (Commandant coach), Summi Sharma and Amit Thakur, Jammu, The Championship was Officer Budgam, Sunil Singh setting an example of nation- gold, six silver and a bronze Honour. 6th Bn CRPF), Sandeepan (Assistant Coach of J&K 3rd. declared open by Director Sambyal; District Youth al integration. District Reasi Yoga meet held Positive response to Vishal Memorial JKTA Foundation Cup „ STATE TIMES NEWS „ STATE TIMES NEWS JKTA president, DN Aarvind Satti, Anchal REASI: Organised by the JAMMU: The first of its Pangotra while international Sharma, Rashmi Abrol, J&K Yoga Association, the kind competition being held referee and coach, Master Narinder Sharma, Tarun District Reasi Yoga simultaneously across the Atul has been appointed Sharma, Shanaz Parveen, Championship held at UT of J&K-Vishal Memorial technical head. Kushagra Sharma, Achutam Amba Kids School, Panthal JKTA Foudnation Cup- The championship is spon- Dev Singh, Rahul Sharma, in Katra involving around 2021,organized by J&K sored by Samsung and co- Bhanu Pratap Attri, Amit, 100 young boys and girls as Taekwondo Association in sponsored by Sportsline, Sunil Vaid and Nitish Joint Director DYSS, Bashir Ahmed and S M Bali declaring also seniors in the competi- collaboration with Korean Aasma Charitable Trust, Anand. open Vishal Memorial JKTA Foundation Cup at New tion which held under Culture Centre, India Atul International About Vishal Sharma: Indoor Complex, MA Stadium, Jammu on Saturday. the guidance of technical (KCC), received a positive Taekwondo Academy and Vishal Sharma brought the panel. response. honour. opment of the game at grass Shield Taekwondo. game of Taekwondo in J&K. In the prize distribution of The main event took place Earlier, Vice President of root level and we are in a run Among the distinguished Man behind introducing this day-long event, at JKSC New Indoor the JKTA, SM Bali wel- to create the Olympic atmos- gathering were Jagjit Singh Korean Art to the people of Winners of Reasi district Yoga Championship posing Ashwani Katoch was chief Complex, MA Stadium, here comed the distinguished phere within the J&K-UT. It (general secretary JKTA), J&K died in a tragic road with chief guest at Amba Kids School Panthal in guest, who presented certifi- with around 500 athletes gathering and presented a will be a record in itself to Ramesh Chander Sharma, accident 16 years ago. He Katra on Saturday. cates and medals to the win- taking part in this competi- brief note of the event. He simultaneous competition all (joint secretary JKTA), produced many National and ners of different age groups. year: Simran Sajgotra, Ist. Sparsh Sharma, 2nd and tion. The event was declared told the gathering that the over the 20 districts with Vikas Abrol, Gurinder International players includ- The Results: GIRLS: 8-10 12-14 year: Akriti Sharma, Raghav, 3rd. 10-12 year: open by Joint Director, motto of this championship over 2000 players taking Rakwal, Zaheer Abbas Khan ing Kuldeep Handoo (first years: Mahi Sharma, Ist; Ist; Priyanka Devi, 2nd and Vansh Verma, Ist; Vinayak Department of Youth was to engage the kids from part," mentioned Bali, who (treasurer JKTA), Vikas Dronacharya awardee and Shehnaz Choudhary, 2nd Janvi, 3rd. Sharma, 2nd and Ankul Services and Sports slums, orphanage and holds important position in Sharma, Nazir Khan, Kapil Chief Coach Wushu and Sunakshi Katoch, 3rd. BOYS: 8-10 years: Jameel Singh, 3rd. 12-14 boys: (DYSS), Bashir Ahmad, migrant Colonies, who have Indian Olympic Association Pangotra, Mitan Baru and Association of India), Atul 10-12 year: Kajal Devi, Ist; Rashid, Ist; Adhnan, 2nd Kanhaiya Rathore, Ist; who was chief guest while a huge enthusiasm towards (IOA). Subodh Bhaseen. Pangotra (first NIS coach of Nazarana Akhtar, 2nd and and Harsh Thakur, 3rd. 14- Ritish Rajput, 2nd and Abdul Qayoom, Accounts the combat sports. The championship is being The technical penel com- UT and Commonwealth Meenakshi Devi, 3rd. 14-16 16 years: Rahul Dogra, Ist; Manik Sharma, 3rd. Officer DYSS was guest of "Our focus remains devel- held under the supervision of prised Brinder Singh, Medalist). IGP Jammu Zone JKOA invites nominations for Rangil Singh Award Poonch among semifinalists in U-14 volleyball „ STATE TIMES NEWS to make it a fair and accept- out issued here today, secre- JAMMU: Jammu and able selections from and tary general, JKOA has „ STATE TIMES NEWS felicitates Ashish Kohli Kashmir Olympic among the nominations, the requested all the Sports POONCH: Semifinals posi- Association (JKOA) today JKOA shall constitute an Associations, affiliated to tion has been cleared with decided to honour achievers award committee to decide JKOA to Submit the nomi- Poonch, Ramban, Shopian with prestigious Rangil the best among the achiev- nations along with all the and Kulgam entering the last Singh Award for Sports ers," informed general secre- details of the outstanding four stages of the ongoing Excellence-2021 and subse- tary of the Association, players by Speed Post or by inter-district J&K level under- quently issued notification to Dushyant Sharma. Hand to general secretary at 14 boys volleyball tourna- invite nominations from indi- Further, the JKOA has H. No 239, Sec 1- A South ment, organised by the viduals and the sports organ- incorporated two more award Extension Trikuta Nagar Department of Youth Services isations of the Union categories of 'Life Time Jammu on or before and Sports (DYSS) at GDC Territory of J&K. Achievement in Sports' and February 28. No further Poonch grounds, here on Earlier, during the day, a 'Sports Journalist of the nomination will be accepted Saturday. In today's matches, meeting of the members took Year'. after the last date . DDC member, Ch. Raiz DDC member, Ch. Raiz Bashir Naz interacting with players. place with president of the With the constitution of Abound Rangil Singh Bashir Naz was the special Association, Dr Ashutosh Rangil Singh Award, the Award: Rangil Singh Award guest, who appreciated the and Amresh Kumar. Imtaiz. IGP, Mukesh Singh felicitating Journalist Ashish Kohli Sharma in chair. The meet- JKOA has become first non was constituted by the JKOA DYSS for taking sports to the The matches officiated by The Results: Quarterfinals: „ STATE TIMES NEWS help needy people and not ing discussed the modalities government identity in the after the death of veteran grass root level in the far off the technical panel including Poonch beat Rajouri 2-0 (25- JAMMU: Inspector General spread rumours and fake for the important sports entire UT of J&K to honour politician and sports admin- districts of J&K. Among oth- Neeraj, Sorab, Ikhlaq, 18, 25-06); Shopian beat of Police (IGP), Mukesh Singh news. award. outstanding sportspersons istrator, Rangil Singh, who ers present were Mohd Tariq Intazar, Shabir, Hamid, Rafi, Anantnag 2-1 (26-24,23- appreciated and facilitated On this appreciation, Ashish "The members in one voice with awards including the oversaw the presidentship of (convener and venue Sanjay, DK Raina, Manzoor, 25,15-12); Kulgam beat Ashish Kohli who is popularly Kohli said, "Journalism is the resolved to hold the award handsome cash incentive. J&K Olympic Association for incharge), Narinder Singh, Sidarat, Shafqat, Waseem, Kathua 2-1 (23-25, 25-19,15- known as Dogra Journalist fourth pillar of Democracy function at the earliest. And In the meantime, in a hand- many years. Surinder Singh, Majeed Dar Imran, Aurangzeb , Iqbal, and 09). and working with J&K largest and as a responsible reporter cable media network JK we should report factual news Media Pvt Ltd. not the fake news for the ben- Jammu Badminton meet ITBP wins volleyball match He was appreciated for his efit of society." commendable work as a His day and night work „ STATE TIMES NEWS reporter for matters pertain- regarding the missing of chil- gets underway SAMBA: ITBP under the ing to the missing of children dren, has helped the police to „ STATE TIMES NEWS pants and witnessed a couple of Pawanjit, Vivek, Ashish supervision of Subash in Jammu. track the children quickly and JAMMU: The 35th Jammu preliminary round matches. Sharma and Rahul Sharma. Chandra Yadav, "The work of journalists is to reunite them with their fami- District Badminton He was received and welcomed Som Raj Gupta is Organising Commandant 47th serve the society and uplift- lies. Championship, organised by by the Vice President of Secretary of the championship, Battalion organised a ment of people" Mukesh Be it a Jammu or other join- the Jammu City and District Badminton Federation of who along with General volleyball match in the Singh said adding that today's ing districts he is always pres- Association, got underway at India and Chairman of JKBA, Secretary of the Association, ground of ITBP at world is a world of social media ent for peoples problem and Indoor Complex, MA Stadium, Dr O.D Sharma in the pres- Balbir Singh Jamwal conduct- Rai. and like international and this is such a big achievement here on Saturday. ence of Col. D.V Sharma (Vice ed the event. ITBP won the match by 3- national media Jammu is also by a local Jammuite which is Former Commissioner President), Anil (Treasurer), About 200 players have reg- 2 sets from Sanoora on the top. appreciated by Police Jammu Municipal Pintoo (President, Global istered for this three-day cham- Volleyball Club. Shashank He also appealed to every Department and. He was Corporation (JMC), Kiran Solace), Akshey Garoo, Sahil pionship. The opening day of Gunvant, Kishan Chand and news portals of Jammu to thankful to Police Department Wattal was Chief Guest, who Pandita, Amit Dhar, Vijay the competition witnessed pre- other officials were present A volleyball match in progress. work in a constructive way to of Jammu and Mukesh Singh. interacted with the partici- Kumar, Anil Gurkha, liminary rounds. on the occasion.