KIWG: Skaters put Maharashtra on top; Army denies ITBP ice-hockey double 

The first-ever Khelo India Winter Games in Ladakh came to a memorable finish with thousands watching the ice-hockey finals at the NDS sports complex

 Leh, Feb. 06Maharashtra finished on top of the medal standings as the first part of the Khelo India Winter Games 2024 came to a rapturous finish at the Nawang Dorjay Stobdan Sports Complex in Leh on Tuesday.

Maharashtra won 20 skating medals that included six golds. Karnataka also finished with six golds but their total count of eight a...

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Khelo India Winter Games: Ladakh women skate to historic gold

Leh, Feb. 05: It was a mixed day for hosts Ladakh on Day 4 of the Khelo India Winter Games 2024 on Monday. While the Union Territory won a first-ever Khelo India gold in the women’s short track 1600m relay at the NDS sports complex in Leh, the men’s ice-hockey team went down 4-0 against a powerful ITBP in a semi-final match.

Maharashtra added two more skating golds to take their total tally to three, but Karnataka continue to lead the standings with four.

Maharashtra’s gold medals on M...

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Advisor, Dr Pawan Kotwal Ensures Readiness at Khelo India Winter Games 2024 Venues

Leh, Jan. 31: The Advisor to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh Dr Pawan Kotwal undertook an extensive visit to the various locations hosting the 4th Edition of the Khelo India Winter Games 2024.

The inspection aimed at ensuring the seamless execution of the mega sporting event at the Ice Hockey Rink at NDS Ground, the Ice Rink at Gophugs, and the Ice Rink at Ladakh Scouts Regimental Centre, Leh.

The Advisor Dr Pawan Kotwal was keen on ensuring that the infrastructure, faciliti...

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UT Ladakh Prepares for the 4th Edition of Khelo India Winter Games

Leh, Jan. 03: The Secretary of Youth Services & Sports, UT Ladakh, Ravinder Kumar presided over a meeting towards promoting sports excellence and fostering the winter sports culture in Ladakh, focused on planning, promoting, and organizing the 4th Edition of the Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) at the Deputy Commissioner Conference Hall, Leh.

At the outset of the meeting, Dr Stanzin Thakchos, Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the Secretary presented a detailed presentation on the organizing...

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