Sports

Bhubaneswar: Two girls from the State are part of the 23-member Indian squad set to take part in the AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup in Suzhou, Eastern China. Football fans of Odisha will be closely following the performance of defender Ritu…
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New Delhi/Cuttack: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued show-cause notices to six cricket stadiums, including Barabati Stadium in Odisha’s Cuttack city, directing them to explain why sporting activities at their venues should not…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha outplayed Uttar Pradesh 4-2 to claim bronze medal in the 16th Hockey India Sub-Junior Women’s National Championship in Ranchi on Sunday. Two goals by Priyanka Minz, and one each by Priya Princess Ekka and Archana…
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Cuttack: Odisha’s Ranji Trophy team member Sambit Baral has been selected to participate in the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) High-Performance Camp for Emerging U-25 Men. The camp will be conducted at Bengaluru’s BCCI Centre of…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha finished with 57 medals, the only team to cross the half-century mark in the inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 in Chhattisgarh. However, Odisha had to be satisfied with second position as Karnataka emerged…
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Kendrapara: A three-day friendly cricket tournament was organized by the members Star Youth Club at Chasakhand village in Derabish block of the district. The semi-final and final matches were held on Tuesday. While eight teams…
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Bhubaneswar: In a ceremony highlighting Odisha’s growing prominence in the world of sports, Minister for Sports and Youth Services Suryabanshi Suraj honoured four exceptional athletes for their international accomplishments. The event…
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Bhubaneswar: Students can structure their thoughts better if they play four hours of chess per week, said India’s chess superstar Viswanathan Anand in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday, while highlighting the cerebral game’s importance for…
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Bhubaneswar: Minister of Sports and Youth Services Suryabanshi Suraj on Monday inaugurated a new 25-meter indoor swimming pool at the Government College of Physical Education (GCPE) in Tamando here. The facility was constructed by the…
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New Delhi: Jyoshna Sabar, a 17-year-old weightlifter from a remote tribal village in Odisha's Gajapati district, has been conferred with the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar, the country’s highest civilian honour for children under…
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