Odisha Athletes Shine at National Games with Two Golds and a Silver

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s athletes delivered a stellar performance at the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand, clinching two gold medals and a silver on Sunday. Bapi Hansda emerged victorious in the Men’s 400m, outrunning Haryana’s Vikrant Panchal, who took silver, and Kerala’s Manu TS, who claimed bronze. The Odisha men’s 4×100m relay team set a new Games…

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Rohit Sharma’s Heroics Lead India to Series-Sealing Win Over England in Cuttack

Cuttack: Rohit Sharma delivered a captain’s knock, smashing a brilliant 119 off 90 balls, as India defeated England by four wickets in the second ODI at Barabati Stadium to clinch the three-match series. Chasing 305, India comfortably reached 308/6 in 44.3 overs, securing the victory with ease. After winning the toss, England opted to bat…

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Animesh Kujur Equals National Games Record in 100m Sprint

Bhubaneswar: The National Games 2025 athletics events began on a thrilling note, with Odisha’s Animesh Kujur delivering a standout performance in the men’s 100m final. Kujur sprinted to victory in 10.28 seconds, matching the Games record set by Amlan Borgohain in 2022 and securing the gold medal for his state. The race saw intense competition,…

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Traffic Restrictions Imposed for India-England ODI at Barabati Stadium

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police has announced traffic restrictions in Cuttack ahead of the much-anticipated India vs England ODI match at Barabati Stadium on Sunday, February 9. The measures aim to ensure the security of players and officials while facilitating smooth traffic movement for the public. The restrictions will be enforced on Saturday from 1 PM to…

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Twin City Gears Up for India vs England ODI with Robust Security Arrangements

Bhubaneswar: As the excitement builds ahead of the India vs England ODI scheduled for February 9, Commissioner of Police S. Dev Datta Singh assured that the Twin City Commissionerate Police is fully prepared for the event. A total of 50 platoons of police force will be deployed to ensure comprehensive security for the high-profile match,…

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FIH Pro League: Hockey India Announces Free Tickets For Bhubaneswar Leg

Bhubaneswar: Hockey India has announced that all tickets for the men’s and women’s FIh Pro League matches in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, scheduled from February 15 to 25 will be free of charge for fans at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium. This gesture underscores Hockey India’s commitment to promoting the sport and creating an inclusive, fan-friendly environment. Fans can…

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Odisha’s Medal Tally Rises as Swimmer Pratyasa Ray Wins Bronze at National Games

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s impressive performance at the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand continued, with swimmer Pratyasa Ray securing a bronze medal in the Women’s 100m Backstroke event. With this victory, Odisha’s medal count has reached 16, including 4 gold, 3 silver, and 8 bronze medals. A day earlier, Wushu player Babulu Munda brought home Odisha’s fourth…

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