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When the 2026 Winter Olympics begin in Milano and Cortina, Italy, next February, Arif Khan could well be India’s sole representative, just like he was at the 2022 Beijing Games.

He grew up amid 'gunfights and bombs'. Now he's headed to second straight Olympics: Arif Khan's journey from Valley to Italy

March 29, 2025 11:06 am

Earlier this week, India's alpine skier Arif Khan has sealed his 2026 Winter Games berth, becoming the third athlete to represent the country at two Winter Olympics after Jeremy Bujakowski (twice, in 1964 and 1968) and Shiva Keshavan (six times from 1998 to 2018).

Former Home Secretary Bhalla is Governor of Manipur, Arif Khan goes to Bihar

December 25, 2024 8:02 am

The choice of Bhalla as Manipur Governor is significant as the Centre has been struggling to control the ethnic violence in the state for over one-and-a-half years.

Removal by Governor political, attack on federal structure, says Kerala university VC

April 03, 2024 2:07 pm

In March, Governor Arif Khan as the Chancellor of universities had invalidated the appointments of Narayanan and the VC of Calicut University M K Jayaraj saying their appointments were in violation of UGC norms.

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HC commutes Batla House convict Ariz Khan's death penalty to life imprisonment

October 12, 2023 7:57 pm

The court partly allowed Arif Khan’s appeal against the judgment of conviction and order on sentence awarding him death penalty.

Jammu and Kashmir skier Arif Khan says stopped at Gulmarg Gondola for training, calls it 'deliberate harassment'

March 05, 2023 7:30 pm

In a video posted on social media, Khan said he was in Gulmarg, in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, for training when the incident took place.

Winter Olympics: Arif Khan fails to finish men's slalom event

February 16, 2022 12:33 pm

Since Arif Khan, who was making his Winter Olympics debut, was unable to finish Run 1, he won't be competing in the second run of men's slalom event.

Winter Olympics: Slow and steady, Arif Khan finishes 45th

February 14, 2022 6:38 pm

With a cautious approach in tough conditions, Indian skier ends Giant Slalom event 37.89 seconds behind winner.

Winter Olympics: Arif Khan, India’s sole athlete, gets his moment in the snow

February 13, 2022 10:28 am

Man from Gulmarg has had to overcome several setbacks and constraints to realise Olympic dream.

Beijing Olympics: What are slalom and giant slalom, events in which India's Arif Khan will compete?

February 13, 2022 2:28 pm

India’s Arif Khan has qualified for slalom and giant slalom, and has stated that a finish in the Top-30 would be an achievement. What are these events?

Winter Olympics opening ceremony: Lone Indian athlete Arif Khan carries the tricolour

February 04, 2022 7:09 pm

Arif is the first Indian to secure qualification in two events of the same edition of the Games and his competitions are slated for February 13 and 16.

‘Violence in Nepal is heart-rending’: PM Modi expresses concern as KP Sharma Oli resigns

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi showed worry about the turmoil in Nepal and stressed the need for peace and stability. The Nepal Army and security officials called for dialogue to restore order amidst growing protests and the resignation of Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli. The Indian government issued a safety advisory for Indian citizens, advising against travel until the situation improves.

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