Hockey World Cup: Odisha CM announces Rs 10 Lakh each for Rohidas, Xess

Bhubaneawar, January 13: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday announced Rs 10 lakh reward each for Amit Rohidas and Nilam Sanjeep Xess, hailing from Odisha participating in the FIH Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup. Both Rohidas and Xess made it to the Indian team that will begin its campaign against Spain on Friday. Tokyo Olympic […]

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Odisha: Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates world’s longest hockey stick sand sculpture 

Cuttack, January 10: Ahead of the opening ceremony of the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup on Wednesday at Barabati Stadium here, noted artist Sudarsan Pattnaik and his team on Tuesday created hockey stick of 1,05ft long, with installation of more than 5,000 hockey balls on Mahanadi river bank to mark the start of the mega […]

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