Sports

A cricket World Cup, half a dozen Olympic medals, two chess world champions and a historic double in Chess Olympiad, the year 2024 gave Indian sports fans many reasons to celebrate. Besides, there were heartbreaks as well with New Zealand…
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Bhubaneswar: Senior BJD leader Pranab Prakash Das has resigned as the president of Odisha Cricket Association (OCA). The former Jajpur MLA was elected to the post unopposed on October 28, 2022, and his 3-year tenure was to end in October…
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Bhubaneswar: Cometh the hour, cometh the man! Nitish Kumar Reddy announced his arrival in Test cricket in style, scoring his maiden century at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. Walking in under pressure, Nitish, alongside Washington…
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Mumbai: The much-delayed schedule for the 2025 Champions Trophy has been finalised. As per the hybrid model agreed to by the International Cricket Council (ICC), hosts Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Board of Control for Cricket in India…
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Bhubaneswar: To boost accessibility and fan engagement, Hockey India on Tuesday announced free tickets for the upcoming Hockey India League (HIL) 2024-25 matches in Ranchi and Odisha’s Rourkela. “This is a historic moment for hockey in…
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New Delhi: After the Adelaide debacle, India’s top order crumbled again in Brisbane on Monday. In between multiple stoppages in play due to showers, India slipped to 51/4 at stumps on Day of the third Test after Australia had stretched…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha kayaking and canoeing team produced a stellar performance in the 35th Senior National Canoeing Championship which was held at Tehri in Uttarakhand. The Odisha team members bagged a total of 17 medals, which included…
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated a state-of-the-art badminton high-performance centre (HPC) at the iconic Kalinga stadium complex here on Thursday. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said the…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha athletes bagged a couple of silver medals in the 39th National Junior Athletics Championship at the Kalinga Stadium here on Monday evening. Sabita Toppo finished second in the Women’s Under-20 100m Hurdles in a time…
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Keonjhar: Athletes from Jindal Sports Hostel have achieved remarkable success securing 5 medals in Wushu at the 68th National School Games held at Jammu from 22nd to 26th November 2024. Among the 7 participants from the hostel, one…
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