Odisha: CM felicitaes Javelin thrower Kishore Jena with Rs 50 lakh cash award 

Bhubaneswar, September 2: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday felicitated star Javelin thrower Kishore Jena from Odisha with a cash award of Rs 50 lakh for reaching finals of the prestigious World Athletics Championships in Budapest with an outstanding performance. In a historic first for World Athletics Championships, three Indian athletes secured their positions in […]

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Cyclist Swasti Singh conferred with Biju Patnaik Sports Award

Bhubaneswar, August 29: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday presented the prestigious Biju Patnaik Sports Award to cyclist Swasti Singh for her exceptional performance in the field of sports, on the occasion of National Sports Day. Swasti Singh was honoured for her extraordinary achievements and dedication to cycling, which brought laurels to the State. She […]

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Odisha FC clinches thrilling 2-1 victory over RUFC in Durand Cup

Bhubaneswar, August 11: In a thrilling Durand Cup group stage, Odisha FC showcased resilience and coordination, making a strong start with a saved shot by Pungte and solid defense denying RUFC. Adwin’s corner found Chandra for the opener, quickly countered by a powerful shot from Denzell for RUFC. A penalty for Odisha FC, confidently converted […]

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Odisha: Pass the Ball Trophy Tour reaches Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, July 16: As part of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023’s ‘Pass The Ball Trophy Tour’ campaign, the legendary Hero Asian Championship trophy arrived at the Kalinga Stadium here on Sunday. Sports Minister Tusharkanti Behera, President Hockey India, Dilip Tirkey and Director of Sports, Odisha Siddhartha Das graced the event and unveiled the […]

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Inter Club Weightlifting Championship-2023 to begin tomorrow in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, June 27: The All Odisha Inter Club Weightlifting Championship, 2023 will be held at the Biju Patnaik Weightlifting Hall at the Kalinga Sports Complex in Bhubaneswar from June 28 to June 30. Over 200 weightlifters from 10 districts and 20 weightlifting clubs across Odisha will showcase their skills and compete for top honours. Additionally, […]

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Odisha: CM inaugurates 3 football training centres in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneawar, May 31: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday inaugurated three Football Training Centers in Bhubaneswar ahead of the upcoming Intercontinental Cup 2023, marking the establishment of Odisha Football Academy, Bhubaneswar Football Academy and Capital Arena Football. The Indian Men’s Football Teamwork, including Team Captain Sunil Chhetri was also present to welcome a new era […]

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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik buys first ticket for Intercontinental Cup 2023

Bhubaneswar, May 30: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday bought the first ticket for the upcoming Intercontinental Cup 2023 that will be played at Bhubaneswar from 9-18 June. Captain of the Indian Football team, Sunil Chhetri handed over the first ticket for the marquee event to the Chief Minister in the presence of Dr. Shaji […]

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CM meets Odisha FC Team, congratulates on winning Super Cup

Bhubaneswar, May 2: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday congratulated the Odisha FC Team for their phenomenal performance in the 2022-2023 season. The Odisha FC team met the Chief Minister along with the Super cup trophy, which they won for the first time. Raj Athwal, President, Clifford Miranda, Head Coach, Amrinder Singh, Player, Shubham Sarangi, […]

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Bharateeya Paramparik Kreeda Mahotsava concludes at CUO

Koraput, April 22: The two-day Bharateeya Paramparik Kreeda Mahotsava organised jointly by the Central University of Odisha (CUO), Koraput and the Kreeda Bharati concluded on Saturday. The valedictory event was held at the Sports Ground of CUO. Gracing the event, University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Chakradhar Tripathi thanked all the stakeholders for the successful completion of the […]

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ITF Asian 14-U Finals concludes; Korea bags Champions trophy

Bhubaneswar, April 14: The ITF Asian (Jr) Championships Finals that commenced on April 4, concluded at Kalinga Stadium here on Friday with Team Korea emerging overall Champions of the tournament. Korea’s Won Min Kim and Jiyun Oh were crowned the Singles champions in the boys and girls category, respectively. With athletes from 14 countries, the […]

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