Leh, Jan. 20 -- The sixth edition of the Khelo India Winter Games 2026 was inaugurated at the NDS stadium in Leh, Ladakh. The event is being organised by the Department of Youth Services and Sports, UT Ladakh, as per a release.

The opening ceremony was held with a formal programme arranged at the venue. The ceremony was graced by the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavindra Gupta, who served as the Chief Guest.

On the opening day, the scheduled ice hockey match was held on time. During the match, the ice hockey skaters displayed their skills, drawing the attention of the spectators at the venue.

A cultural programme was also organised during the opening ceremony, adding to the overall significance of the inaugural event. A key highlight...