Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has recommended the name of ace sprinter Dutee Chand for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award and hockey player Birendra Lakra for …
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Former Ranji player Prashant Mohapatra dies of Covid-19
Bhubaneswar: Ten days after the demise of renowned sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra due to Covid-19, his son Prashant Mohapatra, a former Ranji player, also succumbed to …
Read More »Sports Hostels to remain closed across Odisha from 19th April
Bhubaneswar: In the wake of rising Covid-19 cases across the state, Sports and Youth Services Department will close its sports hostels across Odisha from 19th …
Read More »Sportstar honours Odisha with Decade’s Best State for Promotion of Sports
Bhubaneswar: In yet another landmark achievement for the State, renowned sports magazine Sportstar today honoured Odisha with Decade’s Best State for Promotion of Sports for …
Read More »Website of Orissa State Badminton Association launched
Bhubaneswar: The website of Orissa State Badminton Association (OSBA) was launched by Sports MinisterTusharkanti Behera. OSBA President Rohit Pujari, honorary secretary Nileen Kumar and dignitaries …
Read More »JSW Sports, Odisha govt to launch programme for swimming
Bhubaneswar: With an aim to develop a robust culture for swimming and produce world-class swimmers from the state, JSW Sports in collaboration with the Odisha …
Read More »Bhubaneswar among top 5 sports cities of India
Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar has been ranked 3rd among top 5 leading sports cities of India, said a report. As per the Grant Thornton Bharat-CII’s Sports Cities …
Read More »CM lays foundation stone for India’s largest Hockey Stadium
Rourkela: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday laid foundation stone for India’s largest Hockey Stadium in Rourkela. The state government has set a target to …
Read More »Dutee Chand nominated for BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year award
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s ace sprinter Dutee Chand has been nominated for the prestigious BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year award. The other contenders for the award …
Read More »Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre commences boys’ resident programme
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High Performance Centre (HPC), set-up in Bhubaneswar with a vision to groom the upcoming sporting talent in hockey and …
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